A big hit to China's growth or to Europe's financial system could certainly tip the global economy.
The failure to reform has meant that there is no buzz about job opportunities, or about urban opportunities enticing young people off the farms. And it is this failure that has contributed to the widespread disappointment that threatens to make the next general elections closer than expected, says Mihir S Sharma.
Though Indian banks don't have large exposure to subprime mortgages, analysts are worried at the rise in their restructured loan portfolios and deterioration in credit quality.
Founded in 2006, PremjiInvest's assets under management are worth over $2 billion across India
Conservative investors and those in the lower tax bracket should opt for these, experts tell Sanjay Kumar Singh
C S Ghosh, founder of Bandhan Bank, believes his unique business model is not comparable to any financial institution in India -- neither small finance banks, nor big private sector banks -- and hence the valuations are justified.
Investors must be cautious and follow a prudent diversification strategy to mitigate against any risks in case of any unforeseen events.
'Chinese real GDP growth is 7.1% and India's is 7.4%'.
Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje breaks her silence.
If the people of Tamil Nadu stop deifying their leaders and start evaluating them more objectively, the political masters too may change their wayward behaviour, argues Sudhir Bisht.
'Apart from providing you with the ability to withstand escalating medical expenses, a dedicated financial plan for health will also ensure financial independence in old age,' advises Arun Thukral, MD & CEO, Axis Securities.
The breadth was neutral with 1,329 advances and 1,320 declines.
'Success will require political skill, not just economic expertise'
The Economic Survey states that the rationalisation and reprioritisation of subsidies through better targeting would play a vital role in fiscal consolidation and in targeting expenditure more towards inclusive development.
Overhauling India's bloated and often sluggish state banks is critical for the government
Motilal Oswal, chairman and managing director, Motilal Oswal Financial Services, tells Puneet Wadhwa that with Moody's upgrading India's sovereign rating and earnings growth coming back, the country will remain a hot destination for foreign investors.
IndiGo is arguably more a financial services company than airline.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has been asked to open up bookings of SpiceJet till March 31, 2015, while airport operators have been asked to provide 15 days to the airline company for making payments.
While naysayers say the economy is on a downward spiral, optimists point out that India has experienced a shift of gears in the realm of policies, thanks to several initiatives of the Narendra Modi government, says Ashok K Lahiri.
The panel will also recommend a fiscal consolidation road map for the central and state governments, study the impact of GST on the divisible pool, and propose performance-based incentives for states.
Friendlier government policies, greater demand and better supply of coal have fuelled investor interest.
Don't get carried away by the current rally; be picky and take a stock-specific approach.
'The IPO window has been more or less open since the new government in 2014.'
A tightrope walk ahead, especially as govt's fiscal deficit has already reached 99% of full-year estimates
Vijay Mallya has lost control of his companies.
To cover most of the gap, the road ministry plans to raise $7 billion.
In the United States, economic data is likely to take a back seat next week.
For some, he is a visionary who grew his one-channel firm into a media giant by the sheer dint of his courage; for others, he is a compulsive risk-taker.
Pitching for a slew of reforms in the Indian capital markets, leading bourse BSE has suggested the government bring in a new transaction taxation structure and besides seeking tax pass through status for Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs).
Investors should quiz them to understand the product, which options to invest in, and how to get the final payout
The offer of $196 per share represents a premium of 49.5 per cent to LinkedIn's Friday closing price
If Volkswagen's sales were to plunge in North America in the coming months, this would not only have an impact on the company, but on the German economy as a whole.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday presented the Union Budget for 2016-17.
Despite these advantages consider your options carefully and make a decision based on your abilities and your financial goals, says Abhishek Agarwal.
