'We all wanted a strong Centre with a decisive mandate from the people, to allow them to take bold decisions.'
Continued outflows amid moderation of domestic investments are a concern
Indian companies are now more confident about the execution skills of local banks.
Loss takes analysts by surprise, as they were expecting the bank to post a net profit of Rs 19 billion.
Brokerages expect better financials as management is determined to improve profitability.
Markets ended in red, index heavyweights drag.
India Inc's earnings seem to have gathered momentum with a surge in the BSE Sensex over the past two quarters.
Of the 23 Indian billionaires mentioned in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, only one saw a reduction in net worth, with the companies owned by most of them outperforming the Nifty 50 index by a big margin.
Today, they can't meet even the piffling capital norm set by Mint Road - Rs 5 crore for partnerships and Rs 10 crore for public and private firms in this line of business. Bulk of the trades are put through e-platform offerings of Reuters, Bloomberg, JPMorgan, Barclays or Deutsche Bank. And they have the web-based FXall, FXconnect, Atriax, Hotspotfx and LavaFX for company.
Software services industry may have to relook its cost structure to maintain a higher margin.
According to industry experts, companies in sectors such as consumer durables (fans, air-conditioners), power cables and the electrical industry will be hit, given that they are big users of copper.
Maruti has improved its sales in the recent past.
A rising rupee is a tailwind for dollar investors.
They'll be increasingly define everything from products to politics of this country.
Liquidity has improved, but 20 out of 24 NBFC stocks are staring at an over 5% reduction in 12-month target prices.
Apart from digital advertising revenue, both companies want to reach out to the 'next billion' Indian customers. After all, around half of the 1.3 billion population is still not on the net and this represents a challenge as well as an opportunity.
This flight of capital began in early August due to risk-aversion created first by rising geopolitical tensions due to North Korean aggression and second by the US Fed's decision to shrink its balance sheet
In the past 12 months, such earnings have grown in double digits in Europe, the US, Japan and South Korea.
Experts said equity raising was also hampered due to flight of capital from foreign investors. FIIs have sold more $500 million (Rs 3,200 crore) in October.
Vision 2025 to focus on four clusters; aim is to join the global club of top 25 companies.
FIIs pump in $1.4 billion in March, after pulling out $2.9 billion in Jan-Feb.
Business is down to such an extent that last year these firms could not even meet RBI's capital norm of Rs 50 million for partnerships and Rs 100 million for public and private firms in this line of business.
Tesla's Model 3 sedan, scheduled to roll out later this year, will be critical to founder Elon Musk's ambitions to transform his company from a niche car-maker into a mass-market manufacturer.
Tencent reinforces India's consumer internet story. Ranju Sarkar reports.
Most Asian markets were trading weak on Monday.
Government sources say India could consider raising the policy repo rate if the rupee falls towards 61-62 to the dollar.
The bid by Facebook highlights the company's efforts to accelerate its push into video as it tries to take advertising dollars from television and increase the time people spend on its platform.
Thinning valuation gap between these and mid-caps indicates a shift in investors' preferences.
The People's Bank of China cut its daily reference rate for the currency by a record 1.9 per cent, the biggest loss since January 1994.
Historically, overall credit has grown at 1.6 times GDP growth
Looking to monetise assets not in Reliance Capital's core area of business.
CRAs are getting more business than they were getting a year ago. This could indicate expectations that investment demand will rise in the mid-term, says Devangshu Datta.
Strong passenger growth will help domestic airlines improve their top line and margins.
Walmart is likely to buy stakes of multiple Flipkart investors, including that of Tiger Global Management and Softbank to end up with a significant majority holding
Earnings growth is expected to accelerate as lingering toxic effects of note ban ease off and GST settles down. However, stock valuations are high and that means market is also overdue for correction, says Devangshu Datta.
CBDT circular issued last month had raised multiple taxation concerns.
TCS said FY15 will be a better year in terms of top line growth and the deal pipeline remains strong
Low gas prices and weakness in petchem margins lead to lower earnings estimates for GAIL.
'All the vaccines that are available in most countries, right now, are all highly effective and safe.'
Reflective of the conglomerate's ambition to turn into a consumer-driven business, most of the 33 acquisitions in the last financial year were for its digital, retail, or related verticals.
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