As much as 20 per cent of the gross merchandise value (GMV) of sales made on e-commerce platforms is being financed through the no-cost EMI route, up from 4-5 pc two years ago.
India tops the world with 11% of global deaths in road accidents while we have only 1% of the world's vehicles.
Demand among several pre-Budget representation by BSE Brokers' forum
Note ban hits sales and registration of new cars; states work online payments model to deal with cash crunch. Ajay Modi and T E Narasimhan report.
Outbound deal count in the current calendar year fell to 100 from 154 in 2012.
Rs 500 bill accounts for over 51 per cent of the value of currency in circulation.
Brokers also want tax rebates, removal of additional tax on dividends, streamlining of GST...
JLL had shortlisted over 10 developers and Embassy was selected after a long due and rigorous process of due diligence.
'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,'
Prices in most areas have been stagnant but some regions are showing reasonable appreciation.
Pronab Sen, the government's former chief statistician, says contrary to perception, GDP growth won't be drastically hit in the present quarter.
A "quick exit" through liquidation for 314 stocks involving a total pledged share value of Rs 1,67,300 crore.
The downturn in global economy has hit the merger and acquisition transactions as their value so far this year has dropped 35 per cent at $384 billion.
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This was a fresh probe based on the inspection of certain derivative contracts both on the BSE and NSE.
While the Union Cabinet had in November last year approved the sale of the government's entire 52.98 per cent stake in BPCL, offers seeking expression of interest (EoI), or bids showing interest in buying its stake, were invited only on March 7. The EoI submission deadline was May 2, but on March 31 it was extended up to June 13. On Wednesday, the government said this deadline is further being extended up to July 31.
The suggestion is made by BSE in a letter to the Finance Minister.
The investments exceeded the $2 billion mark for the first time in 6 years.
In 2016, almost two-thirds of Indian imports that appear to be most at risk for some degree of potential revenues losses are imports from just one country, China, which was by far India's largest source of imports in that year
It is important to zero in on the right Net broker before stepping into the convenient world of online stock investing. Evaluate both qualitative and quantitative factors to make a choice.
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It depends on the assessing officer's interpretation. To be on the safe side, have a separate trading account.
Diageo, the world's largest distiller, has been focusing on compliance at United Spirits Ltd (USL) after its acquisition of a controlling stake in India's largest spirits maker.
The United States has decided to appoint a treasury attache and an attache for intellectual property rights in India. The US will also appoint a special official to deal with the aviation sector.
The Essar group of Shashi and Ravi Ruia was the biggest overseas borrowers, mobilising $4.67 billion for Essar Global ($3.59 billion) and Essar Oil ($1.08 billion). AV Metal mobilised $3.1 billion followed by Reliance Industries ($2.7 billion), OP Jindal group ($2.40 billion), Tata Steel ($2.38 billion), Guru Gobindsingh Refineries ($1.95 billion), Suzlon Energy ($1.87 billion) and ICICI Bank ($1.8 billion).
The alliance will extend an existing partnership between the two.
Even if the government didn't plan for demonetisation properly, it could have taken steps on a war footing later to ensure the situation improves.
'In my 20 years, I have never seen such high rates.'
The immediate concern for all companies is to prepare themselves - and their vendors and suppliers - for the new GST return filing mechanism, being test piloted from April 1.
Vijay Shekhar Sharma, head of Paytm, says they'd achieve their 500-million user target by 2018, two years before the earlier aim.
FY14 sees 16% decline in adjustments; department adds only Rs 59,000 crore to the profits attributed by multinationals, against Rs 70,000 crore a year ago
It will be the first to go, in what has become an overcrowded segment since India first allowed futures trading in commodities in 2003.
In the second half of April, the discount on gold came down to $3 an ounce.
While Bihar and J&K have the least proportion of bank account holders using debit cards at PoS machines, Telangana's record is the highest.
Trading in other derivative products in currency, commodities expected to begin soon.
'Initially, Gift City was just another real estate project, but all that changed with Modi moving to New Delhi,' notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
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Money exchangers and bankers in Muscat said that non-resident Indians have started resorting to personal loans as rupee touched an all-time low of 62.03 against the US dollar on Friday, Times of Oman reported.
Industry estimates over 30 tonnes of gold were sold on Akshaya Tritiya this time.
Last year, the top 10 investors in the country had put their money in 209 deals, according to the data compiled by VCCEdge based on deals disclosed. This year they put money in only 60 deals.
Banks now ride on what is defined as a "banking outlet". This is a fixed-point service unit, manned by either the bank's staff or its business correspondent (BC), where all kinds of services - acceptance of deposits, encashment of cheques, cash withdrawal or lending of money - are provided for a minimum of four hours per day, for at least five days a week. Banks are now turning to reposition the manner in which they acquire customers, report Abhijit Lele and Raghu Mohan.
