Economy

Buying a plot of land can be a very attractive investment option, considering the potentially high resale value of sufficiently large plots as compared to apartments. That said, investing in land is a very different ballgame than investing in built-up...

The private industry has been urged to take advantage of the Government’s policy initiatives and engage with defence services, Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) and Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) for meeting the army’s indigenisation demands.

The Real Estate Regulation and Development Act (RERA) has seen a resounding success and it is here to stay as it has begun to show effect, said Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs, Hardeep Singh Puri.

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) has brought a new era of reform, declared Dr Mukulita Vjayawargiya, Whole Time Member, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI).

With increased trade and financial linkages with rest of the world, India has become more susceptible to the vagaries of heightened global economic uncertainties, the Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das has cautioned.

India’s High Commissioner to Singapore Jawed Ashraf and a veteran businessman Girija Pande were honored for their achievements and contributions by the IIM Alumni Association of Singapore (PIIMA) on 17 August 2019.

The growth in July 2019 exports shows resilience of the Indian exporting community even during such tough times and sluggishness in the global economy, said FIEO President Sharad Kumar Saraf.

Beginning 7 September 2019, ASSOCHAM would be launching in 10 major cities ‘Startup Elevator Pitch Series,’ an initiative and a platform for budding entrepreneurs to pitch for funding and technology partners for their dream projects in 12 cities.

Brazil, South Africa, India and China (BASIC) play an important role in making Paris agreement accepted in letter and spirit by the World,  Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Prakash Javadekar, said Sao Paulo.

India’s tariffs continue to remain an issue in the further flourishing of bilateral trade ties with the US. This is notwithstanding India-US trade having experienced a seven-fold increase from 2001 to reach S$194 billion in 2018, according to a paper...