Banking & Finance

Can Singapore show the way? Girija Pande. Technology is fast changing manufacturing landscape for large enterprises in every country. These enterprises are consequently restructuring and often downsizing. Consequently it is essential to simplify the regulatory architecture to create meaningful jobs...

2018-19 GDP at 7.4%; 2025: US$5trn economy India expects gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 7.4% in 2018-19 as the economy has turned in a resilient performance in 2017-18, gaining from reforms. Being the fastest growing economy in the world,...

Rajnath Singh lays foundatinon of projects Rajnath Singh assuring commitment to projects in Diu. Home Minister Rajnath Singh said the Union Territory of Diu, an island of Portuguese cultures off Gujarat, is on the way to soon emerge among the...

Home buyers are “unsecured creditors” The two laws enacted in 2016 may have the best of intentions, but the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) and the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) appear to be pitted against each other...

Customers demand defect-free high-quality solutions The Consortium for IT Software Quality™ (CISQ™) said Tech Mahindra has joined its roster of supporters in order to accelerate the creation and adoption of software quality standards in the IT industry. In addition to...

GlobalLinker support for MSMEs Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu has launched FIEO.GlobalLinker.com for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to facilitate and promote their exports. The FIEO GlobalLinker is a digital platform for MSME exporters to digitise their businesses...

RBI approval gives opportunities to serve global NRIs Rana Kapoor expands YES BANK to London and Singapore. YES BANK, India’s fourth largest private sector bank has received Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) approval to open two representative offices in London...

logistics sector can expect renewed momentum With the Indian logistics sector having taken centre-stage of government reforms, moving towards an integrated ecosystem is pertinent for holistic growth of the sector, as recommended in a thought paper jointly produced by ASSOCHAM...

Private finance pivotal of urban development India's urban infrastructure is growing rapidly with nearly US$180 billion in new investment projected by 2040, according to an Asian Development Bank (ADB) official. Citing this projection from a recent survey, Kenichi Yokoyama, ADB's...

Air India stake attracts a lot of queries Private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) funds with adequate enterprise or managerial or technical investors in the whole consortium sort of model can come forward to participate in strategic divestments like...