The government should focus on growth, inflation management, fiscal policy and relationship with the Reserve Bank of India, according to RBS.
With the US housing and labour markets on the mend, the healing looks more durable, say RBS's Sanjay Mathur and Louis Kuijs.
A survey of CEOs shows corporate India is unsure about the party's ideology, with some feeling its left-of-the-centre politics can be detrimental in the long run.
Banks say they themselves red-flagged the transactions to RBI. It must be noted that these transactions are not outright evidence of fraud or proof of nefarious activities.
According to a RBS report, 'the impact on India's current account deficit should be significant, cumulatively amounting to 1.9 per cent of GDP' provided for the full year FY14 prices for both oil and gold remain at current levels and aggregate volume gold demand remains stable.
ONGC Videsh Limited (OVL), the foreign arm of government-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), is likely to raise about $900 million through a bond issue abroad in January 2013.
The real focus should be on India AND China, says Meera Sanyal.
Liverpool said on Friday that a settlement between former owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett and directors involved in the sale of the Premier League football club had been agreed following a long-running legal battle.
Analysts and economists say that it is too early to expect anything dramatic on the interest rate regime despite the recent reform measures.
Equity markets will turn attractive and bonds and gold are likely to lose their sheen this year as domestic growth revives following the recent reforms and the improving global environment.
The Bombay Stock Exchange on Wednesday put in place a graded penalty mechanism, with fines starting from Rs 10,000 for brokers who fail to make timely submission of risk-based supervision data and prolonged non-compliance leading to disablement of trading terminals.
Similarly, 51 per cent of 105 market participants polled by RBS said they do not expect a CRR cut in the quarterly policy announcement next Tuesday.
Last week, Essar had decided to prepay $900 million of this debt to foreign lenders.
While inflows into Asia, including India, were expected to continue in 2011, there would be moderation.
Pakistan wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider received threats from match-fixers after he refused to abide by their instructions during a domestic game last year, according to a report in London.
Finance -- the most battered sector by the global meltdown -- is making a strong comeback.
Foreign lender Royal Bank of Scotland on Thursday said RBI is likely to hike its policy rates by up to one percentage point this year even as the headline inflation is likely to fall to 6-7 per cent on the back of a good monsoon.
British banking major Royal Bank of Scotland has said it will slash as many as 9,000 jobs worldwide in the coming days, including 4,500 positions in the UK, as part of its cost-cutting measures.
At least three brokerages, two domestic and one global, have said the company could cut its revenue growth guidance again in dollar terms
Meera Sanyal, Country Executive, ABN Amro Bank, revealed the bank's merger plans with Royal Bank of Scotland. Dutch Central Bank has approved of the merger and a country-by-country approval is being sought. As part of the deal, RBS will acquire the banking business in India and Fortis will buy the asset management company. Neither have a presence in India. ABN Amro is negotiating with RBI too on this issue. The bank will continue to operate through 28 branches in 21 cities.
Corporate retailing of fruits and vegetables - once a domain of street side vendors - seems to be facing more troubles.
NRI hotelier Gulshan Bhatia is the front-runner to acquire Waldorf Hilton for 185 million. Bhatia, who along with her son Asif, has built a fortune of more than 70 million as a hotelier, is poised to acquire the 299-room Waldorf in Central London.
Infosys has raised its annual revenue growth guidance in constant currency terms to 8.4-8.8 per cent for the current fiscal.
There were reports that Infosys had laid off 500 people in the aftermath of losing its multi-million pound deal with the Royal Bank of Scotland.
RBS Home Appliances (formerly known as Bosch and Siemens Home appliances) will open 20 showrooms in different parts of the country, including Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Gurgaon, before the end of 2005 at a total investment of Rs 20 crore (Rs 20
In the case of Iran, the lifting of sanctions has paved the way for direct relations.
For most companies this would mean extending medical coverage to same-sex partners, say legal experts.
Apart from Infosys, players like Tata Consultancy Services and Mindtree have also pointed towards weakness in the financial services sector and project delays and cancellations that could impact the growth of the USD 110 billion IT services sector in the near term.
Morgan Stanley's Asia and Global Emerging Markets Strategy Report downgraded software firms on valuation and earnings concerns.
The UK contributed to nearly $20 billion or 18% of India's $108 billion software exports for 2016.
Stock crashes 6.5%; top 5 firms lose Rs 33,883 crore in market cap
RIL said it has priced its 144A/Reg S bonds to yield 240 basis points over US Treasuries Note at a 4.125 per cent coupon.
Fund raising by Indian companies through the offshore debt market is expected to rise in 2015.
Even after the recent developments at Infosys, both companies are expected to deliver similar revenue growth in FY17
Bond issuances dipped 31.4% during January-June
With more favourable view on Indian economy and business environment under the Narendra Modi government, the risk premium for Indian papers began to climb down.
Will Infy spring a surprise in subdued second quarter?
The government must set up a Bank Investment Company to shrink its role in PSBs, if we are serious about tackling the two persistent issues - lax corporate governance practices and discretionary decision-making, says Shyamal Majumdar.
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