Top companies in China are valued at 7.7 times the trailing 12-month earnings against a P/E ratio of 18.6 times for Nifty 50 companies.
Indian govt must find solution to ever increasing LPG subsidy. Govt must cap LPG subsidy.
Indian economy about to take-off
The biggest private sector lender, are swarming the market with discounts and special offers
C Rangarajan, chairman, Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council tells Business Standard that the measures taken by the government will lead to economic growth of at least 6 per cent in FY14 against a decadal-low growth of 5 per cent in FY13.
For FY14, the first full year of the law's implementation, the spend could go up to nearly Rs 8,700 crore (Rs 87 billion), given that India Inc's profitability has grown at a compounded 7.5 per cent annually in the past three years.
The government had pegged food subsidy at Rs 90,000 crore (Rs 900 billion) in the 2013-14 Union Budget.
India's export-oriented information technology outsourcing industry is perhaps more optimistic today about growth prospects than it was in the past five years.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has been ranked as the world's best performing CEO.
After four-odd years of focusing on reducing debt, the series of deals with Etihad could finally get it out of the spiral.
The expansion in equity market volumes is driven by retail speculators indulging in heavy trading of complex derivatives that are economically unproductive, say Praveen Chakravarthy and T V Somanathan.
But, unlike its competitors, it did not have a comprehensive infrastructure back-end and required fresh investments.
The iconinc Zaveri Bazaar in south Mumbai does business of around Rs 3 trillion a year.
Even as Infosys posted healthy growth for October-December 2013 and raised its revenue forecast for FY14, S D Shibulal, the managing director and chief executive officer, says it's still work in progress.
Promoter entity RRPR - owned by Prannoy and Radhika Roy - says allegations baseless; replies to queries by Sebi.
The implications aren't too significant, given the size of Ukraine and its role in the global economy.
Health insurance has almost 23 per cent market share in the general insurance space.
The San Francisco-based giant has acquired a Delhi-based company.
The latest results suggest Tata Steel Europe may have lost pricing power, though production and turnover are up.
After two years of growth in the 4 per cent to 5 per cent range, the gross domestic product is expected to increase more robustly in 2015, growing to an expected 6.4 per cent.
ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank and Axis Bank reported healthy loan growth and asset quality.
Though Muslims have been trusted allies of Jats since the days of former Prime Minister Charan Singh, experts feel the alliance has had its share of strains following his death in 1987
In an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Friday, A K Prabhakar, senior VP and Head -- Equity Research (Retail), Anand Rathi Financial Services Ltd, discussed the best stocks to put the investors' money in.
In an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Thursday, A K Prabhakar, senior VP and Head - Equity Research (Retail), Anand Rathi Financial Services Ltd, answered some important questions on the market.