Will private firms really boost Make in India in the defence sector? Ajai Shukla seeks answers.
Key events that rocked India Inc in 2014 and one of them is Vishal Sikka taking over reins at Infosys.
Of the 40 CEOs polled from across the country, 60 per cent identified a fractured electoral mandate as a bigger risk than trade wars, volatile oil prices, and inflation.
Metal shares gained on hopes that the government may adopt ordinance route for mines sector reforms
Mr Prabhu has a big challenge ahead in implementing trade reforms to regain the lost export momentum, says Jayanta Roy.
Trade sanctions on Russia by Europe and the US offer an opportunity for India, but the devaluation of the rouble may play spoilsport
The specifics will also cover what's fit and proper to be a chest manager; the insurance and re-insurance aspects; and the new capital threshold, which is Rs 100 crore now.
Digital-pay companies see 10x growth spurt after demonetisation, report Ayan Pramanik & Shine Jacob/Business Standard from Bengaluru.
The lock-in requirement has been reduced from three years to one year for angel funds and their minimum investment threshold has been slashed from Rs 50 lakh to Rs 25 lakh.
Bombay Stock Exchange Sensex closed 30 points lower at 21,140 levels.
The sector faces many challenges and calls for prompt corrective action.
Bharti Airtel , RCom and Tata Communications ended down between 0.1-1%.
Lenders have lined up a number of home loan products that can fit every aspirant's annual income.
Some of the top indebted companies likely to face financial headwinds in the coming quarters include NTPC, PowerGrid, Tata Steel, Adani Power, JSW Steel, UPL, and Steel Authority of India. Together these 201 companies owed Rs 14.9 trillion to their lenders at the end of September 30, 2019, up 4.1 per cent year-on-year (YoY) during the first half of FY20.
Markets have witnessed a gap down opening mirroring losses in the global equities with US markets taking a hit on worries about the health of Chinese economy.
Or a brief stop on the way to better times, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
Make in India has few advantages and some disadvatnages too.
Money permits patronage. Money means power. No wonder details of the crores locked up in NPAs and never repaid loans are top secret, Sunanda K Datta-Ray.
Govt keen to revive business sentiment in india.
'The household sector, which is still the largest contributor of financial savings, has been experiencing a decline in the last six years, and it has fallen below 8% of GDP.'
Stocks of companies having operations and exports to Europe were the top losers.
Ahead of the assembly elections next year, the BJP has been wallowing in a welter of ideas that has resurrected the debate on populism versus pragmatism, as it has to pander to two important but incompatible constituencies, of the freebie consuming masses and Bengaluru's heavy hitters craving for even roads, pristine lakes and unbroken power supply, reports Radhika Ramaseshan.
The contraction in M&A activity in India contrasts sharply with the upbeat global picture, much of it led by a reviving US economy.
'India's economy is growing faster compared to the developed economies of the world.' 'More importantly, it is growing faster compared to most of the developing economies.' 'The monsoon is not the only thing that drives the rural economy and certainly not the national economy.' 'It is too simplistic to reduce everything to the monsoon.'
Investors in LIC's insurance and other schemes are receiving a lower rate of return because LIC is subsidising incompetence at best and malfeasance at worst in institutions such as IDBI Bank and IL&FS, says Jaimini Bhagwati.
'What we need is right skilling, re-skilling and up-skilling.'
Fund managers's compensation is largely tied to the assets they manage and scheme performance.
Karan Choudhury reports on the implications of the strict Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act and the prosecution of Unitech MDs, Sanjay Chandra and Ajay Chandra, in an alleged fraud case.
A total of 16 secretaries have been appointed to various central government departments.
In 2015, the Reserve Bank of India cut interest rates by 125 basis points to 6.75 per cent.
Lenders have lined up a number of home loan products that can fit every aspirant's annual income.
The former RBI deputy governor talked about the prospects of an economic revival, reforms in IMF, etc.
'The Modi government must create conditions to integrate millions into the rural economy as many migrants are certainly not going to return to live an undignified life,' notes Ramesh Menon.
The 'Smart Cities' project is one that has faced many hurdles.
About Rs 2,000 crore of realty money has flown into stocks in the National Capital Region in the months after demonetisation.
I-T lens on current account deposits over Rs 12.5 lakh. All the news and more post demonetisation.
How investors can tweak their fixed income investments to earn more in the current environment.
Investment in market leaders with a safety-first approach could yield reasonable returns across sectors.
Sachin Bansal, who had co-founded Flipkart with Binny Bansal in 2007, would exit the company
Sebi has long struggled with balancing the needs of small investors and those of the market.
