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While existing investments pipelines are on course, newer projects, which are at conceptual stage, may be affected; companies are concerned that high inflation (the wholesale price index is above 12.6 per cent, a 16-year high) and high interest rates would dampen consumer demand growth, Confederation of Indian Industry President K V Kamath said after a meeting of industry leaders with Finance Minister P Chidambaram.
Corporate India is in for a more painful period, as profitability will take a hit over the next six months, ICICI Bank CEO K V Kamath today warned and asked the industry to be patient for opportunities as the economy will start recovering in the second half of 2009.
'After that, volumes and prices would move up.'
The 46-year-old, who grew up in Jaipur aspiring to be an IAS officer, is known to put in long hours.
Yes, they exist on the big screen too.
UK's leading department store chain Debenhams has so far opened two stores in India alongwith its franchisee partner, Planet Retail.
A corporate lawyer said that this is the biggest failure of corporate governance in this country. He pointed out that American investors can even take the bank to court for giving false statements to stock exchanges and even file class action suits. Some even questioned how RBI overlooked Kochhar's misdeed.
Justifying the transfer, the CBI pinned the blame on Mishra for keeping the preliminary enquiry pending without any reasons, they said.
The jury members included Ashish Dhawan, senior managing director, ChrysCapital, Keki Dadiseth, managing director, Omnicom, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, chairman and managing director, Biocon, Kumar Mangalam Birla, chairman and managing director, Aditya Birla Group and S Ramadorai, chief executive, TCS.
The country's largest private lender ICICI Bank on Monday said that interest rates are expected to come down in the next one-and-a-half months.
The WEF meeting is crucial because of its theme encompassing globalisation at the time of rising nationalism and trade war, and the fourth industrial revolution due to rapid strides being made in robotics and artificial intelligence.
The tie-up with Tesco for backend support has provided Tata's retail arm, Trent, a further boost. Nevin John and Raghavendra Kamath spoke to Noel N Tata about the arm's expansion plans and issues in the sector.
Easily the biggest high-power gathering and by far the starriest event staged in Gujarat, concluded at the Reliance petro township in Jamnagar on Sunday.
While Gurugram sees biggest drop in house prices, housing sales in Bengaluru dropped by 45 per cent followed by Kolkata, a 44 per cent decrease, and Ahmedabad, a 42 per cent decline.
Public sector lenders Canara Bank, Corporation Bank and Allahabad Bank have decided to lower interest rates on housing loans, preferring to keep their prime lending rates (PLRs) unchanged. ICICI Bank Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer K V Kamath has indicated that the country's second largest bank would review interest rates only in 2008-09.
ICICI Bank chief K V Kamath to be new CII vice president.
Erratic Sunrisers Hyderabad look to bounce back against inconsistent Mumbai Indians.
Deogarh District Deputy Commissioner Amit Kumar, Superintendent of Police P Murugan and two other Health department officials were placed under suspension, hours after 10 devotees were killed in a stampede in the temple town of Baidyanath Dham.
ICICI bank CEO and CII president K V Kamath told the media on the eve of the two-day national council in Hyderabad that 'skilling' was the key area and big challenge for the country.
Following is the schedule of Indian contingent on the seventh day of the Asian Games on Saturday.
The 34th annual general meeting (AGM) of IT major Infosys held Monday was an exceptional one.
The music for Rohit Shetty's new film is insipid.
After the 25 basis point hike in the percentage of cash that banks must hold in reserve, bankers claim that liquidity will be comfortable but banks may hike interest rates. RBI has decided to increase Cash Reserve Ratio by 0.25 per cent to suck nearly Rs 9,000 crore (Rs 90 billion) surplus cash from the system, which would in turn temper demand for loans and help ease inflation. Some banks might pass it on to the customers. Banks would announce their decisions within few days
Corporate leaders said a stable government at the Centre will help boost infrastructure spend, address agricultural distress, and encouraging employment.
The UK's Marks & Spencer (M&S) has plans to position itself as a mid-market mass retailer in India and is eyeing a chunk of its revenues from India in the next few years. M&S has severed its partnership with Planet Retail and has entered into a deal with Reliance Retail. Its existing stores will be absorbed in the current partnership eventually. M&S will be positioned as a mid-market retailer in India. It chose Reliance as it moves quickly in its line of businesses.
"I finish my homework in the evenings and then set out campaigning for the forthcoming elections." Meet Anand Kamath, a 15 year old boy from Bengaluru who has been campaigning for the Lok Paritran party, a party of intellecutuals, which will be fighting the elections in Karnataka for the first time.
The total wealth of top 100 real estate barons accounted for Rs 2.37 trillion ($32.7 billion) in 2018, up 27 per cent against 2017's cumulative wealth of Rs 1.87 trillion ($28.6 billion).
"Let's wait see what happens. This is the last quarter of the year where rates normally tends to increase. It would be unwise to say how rates will move in the next six weeks. We have also to see the demand-supply gap," Chief Executive Officer K V Kamath, told reporters in Mumbai.
ICICI Bank, the country's biggest private lender, expects overseas business to account for at least one-fourth of its balance sheet in 2008 and is targeting a place among the world's top ten banks within five years.
As with all KJ movies, there are 2 movies for the price of one, a pre-interval laugh fest and a post-interval weepie. Both are thoroughly enjoyable if viewed in the context of the 'commercial' movie.
KANK's failure is its inability to get the viewer to empathise with the protagonists.
Modi's demonetisation move has hit the real estate market in Delhi and Mumbai
A film critic with The Hindu, 31-year old Sudhish Kamath takes time off work to make movies.
Bankers were optimistic about the Reserve Bank's annual credit policy, which left all key rates unchanged, but feared that there could be tightening measures in the near future if it had to contain inflation around five per cent.
The summit would be held between December 17 and 19, K V Kamath, managing director and CEO, ICICI Bank, who is a member of TiE's India Advisory Board, said.
The juvenile convict in the December 16 gang rape was on Sunday released and sent to an NGO at an undisclosed destination with police no longer guarding him.
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