It was unclear how bankers were deciding which jewellers to support
Slowdown persists in China. India's GDP estimates for 2015-16 are liable to be pared; projections for 2016-17 are lacklustre.
Many investment options once seen as safe havens are presently out of sync
Weather forecasts have notoriously large error margins.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's decision to cut arbitrage may ensure that the standards of purity of the refined gold in the Indian market meet the global benchmark
'The government's principal aim should be to reduce the volume of cash transactions.' 'That would bring more of the Indian economy within the purview of taxation.' 'The current downturn in economic activity due to a lack of adequate cash is likely to be limited to a year,'
The ED has received documents from almost all banks that lent money to KFA.
Can Indian youth work on solutions for cyber security?
India must reckon with the possibility that it will struggle to attract higher overseas investment.
Hitting GDP growth of more than six per cent will require substantial foreign direct investment, especially if household savings largely continue to remain locked.
'India has about 22,000 tonnes of private gold, held by individuals and temples.' 'Much of this is locked up in safes and vaults as a dead investment. If we can put the vast reserves of gold to use, it would boost the economy,' says V P Nandakumar, executive chairman, Manappuram Finance, India's first listed gold loan company.
Key to Modi's plan will be the interest rates offered for gold deposits.
It was a year of stocks shining bright when it comes to adding to the investors' wealth, and the glitter of gold and silver fading for the second straight year in 2013.
Mehta's export company is the largest integrated gold player in the world.
Pradip Burman belongs to one of India's most illustrious business families, one which runs the noted Dabur brand of mostly Ayurveda-based FMCG products.
Opting for slightly lower scale in clarity, colour and carat weight can bring down the cost substantially.
It is difficult to answer this question in yes or no. Here's Dwaipayan Bose's thorough analyses
And here's how not to make them...
From farmers to cement, steel, logistics, transportation and automobiles, the back-end is struggling to get going due to the liquidity crisis.
IIM-B, professor R Vaidyanathan talks to Shobha Warrier about black money, Mudra Bank and Jaitley's Budget.
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.
Waiting for capitulation in commodity markets is the better route to profits, says Sonali Ranade.
Cashi Crisis: Day 9: Aaj ki Taaza Khabar!
With the festive season underway, retailers in the online and the offline world need to prepare well to offer the best deals to consumers and earn trust.
Keep exit plans handy, D-day could be the second week of August, writes Sonali Ranade in Market Notes.
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