Stay away from crony lending, focus on high quality loans: CEA SubramanianObserving that Indian banking sector since the early 1990s faced the problem of poor quality lending especially on large loans, Subramanian...
10 Mar, 2021, 06.44 AM IST
Cronies, corruption: How Algeria's auto sector hit the wallThe country's recent years of political turmoil have also seen its foreign joint venture factories close and cronies of its ousted presiden...
14 Feb, 2021, 11.00 AM IST
MSMEs 'betrayed' in 'crony-centric' budget: Rahul GandhiIn his first reaction to the budget on Monday, Gandhi had alleged that the Narendra Modi government plans to handover the country's assets ...
04 Feb, 2021, 05.26 PM IST
Pro-business, not pro-crony policies, to help achieve USD 5 trn GDP milestone: Survey"India's aspiration to become a USD 5-trillion economy depends critically on promoting 'probusiness' policy that unleashes the power of com...
31 Jan, 2020, 08.08 PM IST
View: In Naresh Goyal, competition kills one more crony in IndiaEconomic reforms since 1991 are very incomplete, yet have created enough competition to kill many cronies.
21 Apr, 2019, 03.06 PM IST
Crony capitalists may be behind calls to oust Raghuram Rajan, hints TV Mohandas Pai"All this blame, all this criticism is by vested interests, especially by crony capitalists who are being forced to pay back their loans," ...
01 Jun, 2016, 07.47 PM IST
Absence of pro-competition policy promotes crony capitalism: FM Arun JaitleyJaitley today cautioned that pro-business environment without "pro-competition" policies can result in dangerous consequences, including cr...
21 May, 2016, 12.44 AM IST
India ranks ninth in crony-capitalism indexThe past 20 years have been a golden age for crony capitalists--tycoons active in industries where chumminess with government is part of th...
08 May, 2016, 04.02 PM IST
Turn back crony capitalism: PM Modi must destroy unethical nexus that existed between business and politics under UPASo far big Indian business houses have enjoyed a huge competitive advantage of 'being on the inside track' and having the networks.
22 Oct, 2014, 01.03 PM IST
Quashing of 214 coal blocks 'first effective blow' to crony capitalism: JD(U)JD(U) welcomed decision to quash allocation of 214 of 218 coal blocks allotted since 1993 and said it was first effective blow to "crony ca...
24 Sep, 2014, 04.16 PM IST
Crony capitalism killing transparency, competition: Sashi Kant SharmaComptroller and Auditor General (CAG) Sashi Kant Sharma today made a strong case for effective dealing with the menace of crony capitalism.
12 Sep, 2014, 09.43 PM IST
Corruption? Protection rackets more than crony capitalismCritics say economic liberalization has enriched only cronies through monopoly profits from political allocations of land, minerals and spe...
17 Aug, 2014, 12.10 PM IST
Crony capitalism a big threat to countries like India: RBI chief Raghuram RajanReserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan has warned against crony capitalism which he said creates oligarchies and slows down growth.
12 Aug, 2014, 12.44 PM IST
Crony capitalism hampers economic growth: RBI governor Raghuram RajanRajan said "crony capitalism", kills transparency & competition & hence is harmful to free enterprise, opportunity & economic growth.
11 Aug, 2014, 09.26 PM IST
Combat crony capitalism with greater transparency: CII chiefBesides curtailing the discretionary powers, he also suggested for a balanced approach with a view to promote transparency in processes and...
03 Apr, 2014, 05.00 PM IST
Gujarat Elections 2012: BJP government has created 'crony capitalists', says Manish TiwariManish Tiwari alleged that the state BJP govt has created "crony capitalists," not the 'new middle class' as it has been claimed.
11 Dec, 2012, 12.43 PM IST
Planning Commission may drop reference to crony capitalism in the plan documentPlan panel may drop reference to crony capitalism after protests from ministers who are of view that any mention would be an acknowledgment...
24 Sep, 2012, 01.25 PM IST