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Offer ‘enable’, ‘disable’ options in cards: RBI

Special Correspondent Issuers can take call on existing cards

SEBI tweaks rights issue timelines

Special Correspondent The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has reduced certain reporting timelines for rights issues.“The period for advance notice to stock exchange(s) under Regulation 42(2) of LODR Regulations has been reduced from at least 7 working days to at least 3 working days [excluding the date of intimation and the record date], for the purpose of rights issue,” SEBI said in a circular on Wednesday. The regulator has also introduced the concept of dematerialised Rights Entitlements (REs)

File photo of Indian flag.

India falls to 51st position in Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy Index

Saira Aslam India’s overall score fell from 7.23 in 2018 to 6.90 in the Index that provides a snapshot of the current state of democracy worldwide for 165 independent states and two territories.

Silver lining: Growth in the last quarter of 2019 showed signs of the slow down stabilising. getty images

FMCG growth slows to single digit in 2019: Nielsen

Special Correspondent Macroeconomic factors, consolidation among small players led to slowdown

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Tax surcharge reversal could revive FPI flows: experts

Government takes steps to ease plight of startups, MSMEs, and borrowers

All the major announcements made by Nirmala Sitharaman to boost economic growth

Enhanced surcharge on FPIs removed, says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses a press conference in New Delhi on August 23, 2019.

Centre responds to downturn with steps to boost growth

Moody’s cuts India GDP growth forecast to 6.2% for 2019

Rupee hits eight-month low

‘Financial conditions tightening despite RBI easing rates’

Tax resolution, amnesty scheme announced

Govt. aims to eliminate bulk of pending cases, provide partial amnesty on dues

Only startups with turnover of up to ₹25 cr eligible for tax holiday: CBDT

It did not recognise the ₹100-crore turnover definition of a small startup put up by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade.

NITI Aayog for extraordinary steps to deal with economic slowdown

Niti Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar says nobody had faced this sort of situation in the last 70 years wherein entire financial system was under threat.

Pro-growth RBI minutes revives expectations for further policy easing: DBS report

According to the DBS Group Research report, pro-growth Reserve Bank of India minutes are expected to cap bond yields.

Growth in loans by private banks, NBFCs slows: Credit Suisse report

‘Auto sector crisis, more caution in lending prime reasons’

Compliance culture in banks not satisfactory, says RBI’s Jain

Penalties of ₹123 crore levied on banks over seven months

Resolve stressed assets on time in your interest: RBI to banks

The RBI’s Deputy Governor N.S. Vishwanathan said the central bank’s revised framework on resolution of stressed assets introduced on June 7 is “less intrusive”.

PV sales continue downhill ride

Demand remains quite weak across segments, geographies, says FADA

Investment in water infra will spur growth: analysts

Projects at ₹3 lakh cr. capex may kick-start investment cycle, spur jobs, say analysts

Nestle India hopeful of tackling economic slowdown, says CMD

The company clocked double digit growth in tier-II, tier- III towns in June quarter

Mood of gloom and doom won’t help, says Das

Growth is our highest priority, says RBI Governor; welcomes move by banks to link fresh loans to repo rate

Shaktikanta Das says it’s time other banks linked loans, deposits to repo rate

The move comes even as the regulator has decided not to push banks for this, considering their poor finances.

U.S. economists expect recession in 2020 or 2021: survey

The results showed 38% expect a contraction of growth next year

Foreign investors pull out ₹8,319 crore in August amid persisting negative sentiment

A mix of unconducive domestic and global factors have also contributed towards this exodus of foreign funds from the Indian equity markets

Consumer durables, services segments drag loan growth

Housing loans, however, grow 18.9% year-on-year, marking an exception

Recession fears highest since 2011, says BofAML survey

‘Corporates overleveraged, must improve balance sheets’

Hong Kong cuts taxes to shore up economy amid protests

Hurt by the plunge in U.S.-Chinese trade, growth already was declining before anti-government protests erupted this year over a proposed extradition law

Narendra Modi reviews economy with Nirmala Sitharaman, Finance Ministry officials

PM Narendra Modi, after delivering his sixth address to the nation on the 73rd Independence Day, went into a brainstorming session with Nirmala Sitharaman and Finance Ministry’s top officials

RBI asks banks not to count failed transactions, balance enquiry as ‘free ATM transactions’

Further, non-cash withdrawal transactions which constitute ‘on-us’ transactions shall also not be part of the number of free ATM transactions.

Govt. asks PSBs to find out reasons for rise in NPAs in last 5 years

Performance review set in motion

Wholesale inflation eases to 1.08% in July

Fuel, power sectors see contraction

Donald Trump repeats threat to take U.S. out of WTO

U.S. President questions ‘developing’ tag for China and India.

Wholesale inflation in July falls to multi-year low of 1.08%

Inflation based on Wholesale Price Index was at 2.02% in June this year and 5.27% in July 2018

Fairfax India gets 15 years to lower stake in CSB Bank to 15%

Lender plans to go public by Sept.

Retail inflation eases marginally to 3.15% in July

CPI growth slows slightly from June

How simple and effective is the ClearTax E-Filing app?

In a strategic move to coincide with the Income Tax Returns deadline being pushed by a month, this fintech company promises a quicker alternative for Android users... but do we trust it?

All about home insurance: Fire, burglary, electrical breakdown coverage

Bundled policies come with a melange of interesting options

Explained | Exchange-traded fund and its benefits

Investors get to hold stake in the best of public sector enterprises that have a strong dividend-paying track record.

How not to control your money

Exercising too much control over investment behaviour tends to prove counterproductive

Explained: Why has the U.S. accused China of deliberately weakening the yuan?

What does it mean for the global economy?

‘FPI tax issues put divestment at risk’

Players meet FM, say Centre may take steps to revive overseas investor interest in capital markets

Industrial production growth slips to 2% in June

Industrial production growth dropped to 2% in June, mainly on account of poor show by mining and manufacturing sectors, according to official data

Finance Ministry mulls tweaks to FPI surcharge up to Budget

Under the proposal, FPIs that are so far structured as trusts will not have to pay the increased surcharge. But if they don’t change their structure, they will have to pay the surcharge from the set date.

CBDT eases plight of start-ups with pending angel tax cases

‘Firms already selected for verification won’t be scrutinised’

Mutual fund SIPs at 3-year high

Net retail inflows for July double month-on-month to ₹15,561 crore

RBI takes offbeat tack to help reverse growth slowdown

EMIs to fall after ‘unconventional’ 35 bps rate reduction.

Now, plan a vacation where the destination is a surprise!

Travel companies are increasingly offering personalised trips where the destination remains a secret until the journey begins

Banks get more headroom for lending to NBFCs

RBI raises cap on exposure to single NBFC to 20%; lower risk weight for consumer loans may cut capital needs by ₹12,500 cr.

SBI cuts lending rate by 15 bps

RBI promises steps for faster transmission to consumers

Automakers seek easing of tax rates

Industry meets FM over fast-tracking of car loans, job losses

Lower rates will spur credit flow and revive growth: Shaktikanta Das

Slowdown is perhaps cyclical, not structural; there is room for structural reforms to be undertaken, says the RBI Governor

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