RBI may frame rules to curb mis-selling by banks: Dy guv M Rajeshwar RaoSpeaking at an event on financial inclusion, Rao raised concerns about the persistent challenges the microfinance sector faces, including a...
10 Jun, 2025, 02.31 PM IST
As global markets wobble, Sridhar Vembu explains why India’s love for gold might be the country’s biggest strengthGold prices in India have crossed ₹1 lakh per 10 grams, driven by global uncertainty and investor demand. As markets react, Indian business...
24 Apr, 2025, 09.27 AM IST
'Rich Dad Poor Dad' author Robert Kiyosaki compares mass layoffs by Trump and Musk to a 1974 horror classic: Why, and where to watch itRobert Kiyosaki likens U.S. layoffs under Trump and Musk to 'The Texas Chain Saw Massacre,' calling it a necessary but brutal economic purg...
07 Apr, 2025, 08.01 PM IST
Hearing of long-pending cases questioning electoral processes fuel distrust: Outgoing CEC Rajiv KumarOutgoing CEC Rajiv Kumar emphasizes the need for timely resolution of cases challenging electoral processes, suggesting improved scheduling...
17 Feb, 2025, 10.40 PM IST
PM Modi's guarantee is 24-carat pure gold: Rajnath SinghThe Lok Sabha elections are due in the state on April 19 and 26. He said that people do not trust the Congress' guarantees because they mad...
07 Apr, 2024, 07.27 PM IST
Why it's crucial to consider long-term perspective inherent in ESG investingA growing number of businesses are poised to embrace the net-positive concept. Nations, too, are diligently striving toward the ambitious n...
01 Oct, 2023, 10.49 PM IST
Global regulators eye 'actions' to ease capital burden on banksBanks complain of having to "ring fence" large amounts of capital and liquidity at every foreign branch because local regulators don't trus...
14 Oct, 2020, 01.52 PM IST
View: India can truly industrialise if policymakers understand the real value of competitivenessWhy is India not considered as attractive a destination for investment in manufacturing as, say, Vietnam? The primary reason for India’s fa...
26 Jun, 2020, 11.47 PM IST
Mideast debt, unemployment to spike in virus recession: IMF"The COVID-19 pandemic and the plunge in oil prices are causing significant economic turmoil in the region ... the impact could be long las...
15 Apr, 2020, 05.01 PM IST
Discomfort and distrust still persistIn reality there is a congruence of interests for the US Government and Wall Street vis-a-vis the rest of the world.
10 Sep, 2018, 10.21 AM IST
- US Treasury rolls out revamped bank rescue plan
Geithner said leaders of some firms that have received money had squandered the faith that is needed to make the rescue effective. Details ...
10 Feb, 2009, 10.09 PM IST
- Gold import dips 47% to 402 tonnes in 2008
"High prices have been the culprit this year as gold imports in India for 08 dipped by almost 47 pc to 402 tonnes. The December 08 gold imp...
22 Jan, 2009, 01.18 AM IST
- India's gold import dips by 47% to 402 tonnes in 2008
Gold imports in India for 2008 dipped by almost 47 per cent to 402 tonnes, a top economist said.
21 Jan, 2009, 06.41 PM IST
- Financial crisis: Calling for unity in adversity
It took a full-blown crisis to realise a global economy really means global co-ordination. Leaders are now calling for responsibility and e...
18 Nov, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Bank run prompts USD 500 mn infusion in Hong Kong
Hong Kong injected nearly $ US 500 mn into the financial system on Thursday to shore up liquidity a day after the Bank of East Asia was hit...
25 Sep, 2008, 02.40 PM IST
- European central banks pony up more money
Europe's central banks offered up more cash to jittery banks on Friday, putting a combined US$90 billion into money markets in a lockstep m...
19 Sep, 2008, 03.25 PM IST
- Emerging markets get credit for expanding banking: BIS
The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) on Monday said that new credit to Asian, African and Middle Eastern emerging markets expanded t...
10 Jun, 2008, 12.07 AM IST