Big Techs pose risk to financial stability: RBIAs per RBI data, the Indian FinTech industry, which is amongst the fastest growing FinTech markets in the world, was valued at US$ 50-60 bi...
30 Jun, 2022, 06.25 PM IST
‘Diversify savings beyond mutual funds’In the last few months investors in debt mutual funds saw significant erosion in the long and medium duration funds thanks to rising intere...
02 Jun, 2022, 01.37 PM IST
Trading in global stocks through GIFT IFSC: A win-win propositionWhen investors buy foreign stocks for portfolio diversification, they are also effectively buying the currencies in which the stocks are qu...
01 May, 2022, 02.15 PM IST
Companies look to cover currency risk as rupee set to turn volatile"Companies with overseas borrowings are increasingly covering their positions as any sudden drop in the rupee's value will raise their repa...
29 Apr, 2021, 10.31 PM IST
SC seeks finance ministry's reply on waiver of interest on loans during moratorium periodThe top court said there are two aspects under consideration in this matter - no interest payment on loans during the moratorium period and...
04 Jun, 2020, 01.00 PM IST
Will RBI err on the side of caution to cut interest rate this time?The major concern currently for government and RBI could be sagging economic growth.
01 Oct, 2017, 02.28 PM IST
'Funds not used fully in educational institutions for OBC reservation'A Parliamentary committee has expressed anguish at the underutilisation of central funds to educational institutions to upgrade infrastruct...
23 Dec, 2015, 09.10 PM IST
Why Indian Railways must transition to commercial accounting for big investment to pour inRevenue expenditure is like consumption expenditure, while capital expenditure (loosely investment) adds to assets and productive potential.
04 Aug, 2015, 11.02 AM IST
Five key takeways from the BRICS SummitThis includes setting up a BRICS energy association, which would include a fuel reserve, to increase the energy security of emerging nation...
16 Jul, 2014, 12.49 PM IST
Returns on debt mutual funds crash in July, scenario may continueThe yield on benchmark 10-year bonds (7.16%, 2023) rose over 80 basis points to around 8.25% from 7.45% at July beginning.
01 Aug, 2013, 06.53 AM IST
Mutual funds flock to equities amid FII selloffMutual fund houses flocked back to the equity markets in June, after avoiding them for nearly two years, investing Rs 937 crore in stocks.
13 Jul, 2013, 07.15 AM IST
Falling rupee to offer no respite from FII sell-offsThe fall of rupee is going to negate the benefits of a softening of commodity prices, as imports are going to become more expensive.
27 Jun, 2013, 06.32 AM IST
Rupee weakens to near record low; RBI intervention eyedThe rupee opened weaker to close in on a record low, with traders expecting the RBI to step in to sell dollars should the currency approach...
21 Jun, 2013, 09.59 AM IST
Fed's QE rollback may bring risk back to equity markets: Herald van der Linde, HSBCHSBC's Herald van der Linde believes in a gradual rather an abrupt end to Fed's bond-buying, which is likely to roil global markets & the U...
17 Jun, 2013, 03.45 AM IST
Gradual easing of inflation will help RBI cut rates: Ranjan Dhawan, BOB" I really do not know whether the Reserve Bank of India would rate cuts on Monday. They may well choose to do so, on the other they might ...
14 Jun, 2013, 01.54 PM IST
Expect RBI to cut rates by 25 bps despite rupee weakness: Indranil Pan, Kotak Mahindra Bank"I would still expect the Reserve Bank to do a 25 basis points repo cut in continuation with the linear direction of the policy movement. "
11 Jun, 2013, 03.00 PM IST
Sonia Gandhi woos youth, women and middle classThe Congress president said she would personally press for the passage of the Women's Reservation Bill pending in Lok Sabha.
20 Jan, 2013, 02.03 PM IST