The market rally was driven by strong buying in telecom, banking, realty, metal, FMCG and PSU counters.
'India will jump 30-40 places in the World Bank ranking of ease of doing business next year.'
In a repeat of the previous year's results, the US bank came ahead of rivals Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Citi, which all tied for second place, according to industry analytics firm Coalition.
Tamil Nadu says it's intriguing only BJP-ruled states top the list, while industrialised states are given a go-by.
IDBI ranked as the 2nd most trust PSU bank.
'Visibly there is a posturing that everything is fine. That creates a bit of a problem.'
The Industrial and Commercial bank of China (ICBC) is the world's largest bank in terms of market capitalisation, profitability and customer deposits.
Delhi Police ask for 45 documents for opening a restaurant, only 19 for a gun: Survey
The United States continues to remain the world's largest economy.
'The recalculated ranking showed India should have had a higher ranking earlier (113 in 2012 instead of 132) and lower ranking later (114 in 2018 instead of 100).' 'This would mean that there has been no change in India's climate of doing business across two regimes.' 'This is exactly consistent with the reality on the ground,' observes Debashis Basu.
In the list of world's 50 biggest banks for 2012, China has six banks in top 50-the largest group from any single country, according to Global Finance.
India stands at an embarrassingly low 130 among 190 countries in the World Bank's Ease of Doing Business rankings. But in our worry over it are we forgetting the big picture -- to make India an attractive investment destination -- wonders Avirup Bose.
Mukesh Ambani continues to remain the richest man in India.
An overview of the 10 biggest banks of the world on the basis of their assets.
Six Indian women have made it to Asia's most powerful women list released by Forbes.
India was ranked 142 last year, but in the latest report it was revised to 134.
Of the 17 cities figured in the World Bank and International Finance Corporation's "Doing Business In India 2009" report, Jaipur, Hyderabad and Bhubaneshwar are the other cities where it is easier to start a business.
Modi said it is an outcome of India's consistent reforms trajectory that the country's position is getting credence globally and is being recognised by international bodies like the IMF, World Economic Forum and UNCTAD.
It further said India is facilitating external commercial borrowings by startups in order to encourage innovation and promote ease of doing business.
Gandhi had put out a tweet in Hindi, taking off from a famous Ghalib verse to say that Jaitley was deluding himself.
Government planning to slash the number of days required to start a business in Mumbai, Delhi from the current 26.
The NCLAT's order is offensive because it goes against every tenet of bankruptcy reorganisation. If Justice Sudhansu Mukhopadhyay's tenets are accepted by the Supreme Court, we will not only regress in modern bankruptcy reorganisation but also slide back in the Doing Business rankings, says Omkar Goswami.
India improved its rank on six out of the 10 parameters relating to starting and doing business in a country.
'While we may aspire to be a democratic if smaller version of China, we may only manage to become a larger, more accomplished Indonesia,' says T N Ninan.
Many of India's sleepy state banks don't have the management capacity they need to tackle bad debts and deals at the same time, says Una Galani.
Ten billionaires including Mukesh Ambani, Sunil Mittal are in the world's richest list.
While consumer electronics, technology, mobile phones, auto and sports-wear categories dominate the top 20, FMCG has only one entry in the list
India is expected to log about 4.8 per cent economic growth in 2002-03, making it one of the world's fastest expanding economies, economists said on Friday.\n\n
India's rank inched up by just one position to 130 in last year's Doing Business Survey by the World Bank.
The consortium will launch programmes in ease of doing business in their respective regions B-schools.
Indians want change and progress. They should be willing to accept tough decisions, says Sanjeev Nayyar.
India's rural employment guarantee programme MNREGA has been ranked as the world's largest public works programme, providing social security net to almost 15 per cent of the country's population, the World Bank has said.
The previous government set up a cabinet task force to clear the backlog of projects but failed to make much of an impact.
Make in India right now is just a slogan. The policy content is missing or not clearly articulated. The lion with cogs and wheels must now show some majestic movement forward, says Rahul Khullar.
The successful implementation of the new Act will depend on a much bigger involvement of the state through a huge new superstructure of registration, certification and supervision
The Confederation of Indian Industry will organise a round table on investment.
'You have to move from one skill to another skill.' 'An employee can't say this job is my right and even if you train me, I refuse to get trained.' 'Those who participate in re-skilling will remain in the industry.' 'Those who refuse to get re-skilled will have to go.'
Sharma says efforts on to bring dissenting ministries on board eBiz platform.
RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan wanted to improve training for staff, through initiatives such as sending them to other central banks for short stints.
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