Buoyed by the success of secondary market, IPO market set to see high action
I would advise at least a 7 year investment time frame for Equity Investing
A revival in investment is likely to be a key near-term initiative.
Ajit Mishra, Vice President, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers' stock market queries. Ajit will offer his unbiased views on a weekly basis
DFS writes to departments that haven't responded to RBI's request for information.
Go for high quality and low-to-medium-duration funds in your debt portfolio
Debt fund managers think the Reserve Bank governor might at best go for one rate cut in April.
The Survey shows fiscal consolidation despite slowdown in growth.
With over Rs 15,000 crore in deposits, its strategy is a hit for now, but the real test will come when it starts lending to retail and corporate customers in a big way
The fragmentation of politics and the pressures of coalition management have contributed to a near-secular rise in budgetary social expenditures and spending on subsidies since 1991, leaving little fiscal space for government-led capital investment.
Payments banks will mainly deal in remittance services and accept deposits of up to Rs 1 lakh.
Janmejaya Sinha lays down Urjit Patel's agenda - cleaning up bank balance sheets, evaluating robustness of CPI and pushing for digitisation in financial services.
It could be a matter of concern that foreign shareholders of the NSE are registered in tax havens such as Mauritius and Cyprus.
Prabhu-led advisory group also suggests JVs with mining and infra firms.
They believe that the key reason behind such a high growth rate could be "a steep downward revision" of the year-ago base period.
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Of the 11 licence holders, only eight remain in the fray as concerns about profitability and rising competition are making them think twice before jumping in.
Rupee is seen to remain in the range of 67.50-68.80 in the short-term
BSE Sensex ended at 25,549.72 up by 321 points or 1.27% and the Nifty ended 7624.40 up by 97.75 points or 1.30%.
2013 foreign currency non-resident deposits to mature in Sep-Nov
Describing India as an "emerging democratic superpower", Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Thursday kicked off his two-day India visit during which the two countries are likely to clinch an elusive civil nuclear deal.
The Bharatiya Janata Party regime will have to make good on this election slogan to restore state-owned banks to health, says Rajiv Lall.
On one hand, Limaye will have to battle legacy issues, while, on the other hand, he will have to ensure that the exchange is able to maintain its leadership position.
Control over PSU banks is what is allowing the government to drive this scheme.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
With a sole mandate of inflation targeting, RBI wears many hats.
Medha is an organisation created with the idea of bringing in better employment opportunities and life for educated youth.
Once these banks start showing losses, they will not be able to pay dividends to the government nor pay taxes, which will further aggravate the situation for the government as its return on investment as an investor would be very negligible for the next few years, says M V Subramanian.
Benchmark share indices ended at record closing highs, amid a volatile trading session on Monday, with IT majors leading the gains.
Jaypee, Essar, GMR, GVK, Lanco, Abhijeet groups debt rise despite falling cash flow, says UBS
Mudra Bank will be a Rs 20,000-crore institution, which would "primarily be responsible for refinancing all micro-finance institutions.
Budget in the medium term aims to kick-start the investment cycle.
Eleven years on, while 80% of scam-hit investors have been fully compensated, more than 50% of the sum is yet to be distributed.
In an online chat with readers on August 10, Vidya Bala, Vidya Bala, head of mutual fund research at FundsIndia, answered their queries. For hose who missed the chat, here is the transcript.
As rural demand tapers, companies are back at the drawing board, firming up plans to beat the unexpected slowdown in sales.
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