Even if interest rates go down, they may continue to offer better returns than fixed deposits.
Chinese bicycle sharing giant Ofo launches service in seven Indian cities.
MAT has damaged investor confidence
Government to pay disproportionately high interest for borrowings from savings, overturning a nearly two-decade-long process of reforms in the management of public debt.
Getting locked into instruments before the new regime kicks in would be a good strategy.
With filing possible only online, there is no scope for any error.
A six-point comparison by Anil Chopra, Group CEO & Director, Bajaj Capital
In India post the success of masala and green bonds on the LSE, Nikhil Rathi tells Rajesh Bhayani that there are many international investors interested in buying into the India story
Every 30 seconds its website is connected to an SME for a loan, every five minutes it evaluates a loan, and every 20 minutes it disburses a loan.
The bank, however, maintained that the incremental benefit from the MCLR based lending rates introduced in April 2016 as an alternative to the earlier system of base rate, was positive.
Investors prefer exits with lower valuation to staying invested for a longer term
The failed deals could be the much-needed wake-up call for the M&A space.
As of December 2018, a total amount of Rs 51,513 crore has been infused into PSBs.
Amazon provided mere "lip service" and failed to provide any help to the debt-laden Future Group as the retail major suffered massive setback amid the COVID-induced lockdown and faced possible insolvency or debt restructuring, Future Group's promoters said in a letter to the e-commerce giant. This is the first time Future Group promoters have written to Amazon after the parties were embroiled in a legal battle over the sale of Future's retail assets to Reliance Industries. The letter from the promoters, including Kishore Biyani, was written on December 31. It alleged that Amazon's actions "lacked good faith" during the March to August period, when the group's retail business was severely hit by the lockdown.
RBI wants the lending rates to be determined by the market.
The tax rate rises to 10 per cent, 15, per cent, 20 per cent and 25 per cent for every Rs 2.5 lakh addition. A 30 per cent tax is charged for income over Rs 15 lakh.
'The spirit of cooperation between the Centre and states has been diluted in many ways.' 'The level of consultation which used to be there earlier has reduced significantly.'
Unlike mutual funds, an ETF trades like a common stock.
Prior public consultations when making regulations is a critical feature
energy is India's binding supply-side constraint for inclusive growth.
While FIIs have pumped in nearly Rs 17,000 crore, MFs have been net buyers to the tune of Rs 9,000 crore.
India needs $800 billion (Rs 50 lakh crore) annually if the economy is to grow at 7 per cent, Financial Services Secretary Hasmukh Adia said.
Indian firms selling SAAS products have got a bonanza as companies meet, manage and sell remotely. The top five firms - Zoho, Freshworks HighRadius, Druva, and Icertis - account for 33 per cent of the market share. Chennai, India's SAAS centre, alone generates $1 billion in annual revenue. Yuvraj Malik explains how these companies are planning their next phase of growth.
He said the aim has been to create firewalls to deal with the cyber attacks and that the issue is being addressed in a "serious way".
The two major railway unions have proposed to the government an unprecedented alternative to privatisation or inviting foreign investment, to help raise funds and improve revenue.
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Indian households put bulk of savings in bank deposits and insurance; the returns are minimal. If you're part of this, change.
Reduce frill expenses, monetise your assets and invest in professional development to negotiate the choppy phase.
Sebi directs freezing of all demat accounts not linked to Aadhaar by December 31
Abu Dhabi national carrier had bought 24 per cent stake in Jet Airways for $379 million in April.
Five Star Business Finance is in the business of providing loans to MSME entrepreneurs. Gireesh Babu finds out more about the company that plans to grow to 3,000 crore by 2020.
High net worth individuals (HNIs) are considered more investment-savvy than retail investors.
This would be a practical way of bringing a huge sum of money.
Parents should enroll their children in coding classes only as a leisure time activity, that too with strict curbs on screen time.
'Why do we make finance ministers go into contortions, to tell us that near 6% is 3.5%?' 'Why not encourage more open and full accounting so that the country knows the real picture,' asks T N Ninan.
Face Rs 1,000-cr minimum alternate tax demand
There has also been some easing of norms, allowing foreign direct investment to come into relatively small projects of 20,000 sq metres.
Drivezy is helping people share their vehicles.
These simple changes can add a significant thrust to your overall money management over time.
It is often said, learn from your mistakes. We can twist that saying a little; learn from your mistakes and people who make mistakes. You do not have to make the mistakes to learn from them, says Priyanka Chakrabarty.
