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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)

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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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G20 Finance Ministers call for creation of digital tax

RBI issues new NPA recognition norms

Interview | Economy

We do expect the government to remain fiscally prudent: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das

New NPA resolution norms to be issued within 3-4 days: Shaktikanta Das

RBI removes charges on RTGS/NEFT transactions; asks banks to pass on benefits

RBI cuts interest rate by 25 bps, revises GDP growth to 7%

India unemployment data not factored into World Bank growth estimates, says economist

Investment figures, manufacturing weaker than expected

Global growth to slow in 2019, says World Bank

Forecasts for India through 2021 remain intact; prognosis for impact of U.S.-China trade tensions grim

Manufacturing sector PMI gains in May

Output increased amid good demand

U.S. start-ups concerned over immigration curbs

Community fears Trump administration’s protectionist stance may affect innovation in their sectors

RBI sets banks’ group exposure limit at 25% of capital base

Caps exposure to single party at 20%, in new guidelines

RBI rate cut hopes push Sensex to a new high above 40,000

Central bank has slashed repo rate by 25 basis points each on last two occasions

Precious Metals: Gold price recovers

Weak stocks, buying boost price

The great NRI dilemma — rupee or dollar?

Non-resident Indians have a plethora of investment options and have to choose the one that suits them best

Notices to Swiss bank account holders continue

The latest such notice was issued to one Potluri Rajamohan Rao on May 28, asking him to file an appeal, if any, within ten days, in connection with the “administrative assistance” sought by the Indian authorities.

What does the merger of National Sample Survey Office and Central Statistics Office entail?

Will the move undermine the NSSO’s autonomy, which has been dogged by controversies over data reporting?

GDP growth slumps to 5.8%

Slowdown in the economy was led by sluggish growth in the agriculture, forestry and fishing sector (2.9% growth), the mining sector (1.3% growth) and manufacturing (6.9%).

Tight-fisted Centre meets deficit target

Fiscal deficit came in at 3.39% as against the 3.4% projected in the revised estimates of the Budget

Sensex pares losses after intraday drop of about 700 points

Financial sector stocks swing wildly

Unemployment rate at 45-year high, confirms Labour Ministry data

The data released by Labour Ministry showed 7.8% of all employable urban youth being jobless, while the percentage for the rural was 5.3%

India GDP growth slows to five-year low at 5.8%, falls behind China

The Central Statistics Office also revealed that GDP growth during the 2018-19 fiscal stood at 6.8%, lower than 7.2% in the previous financial year.

India to see 'big bang' reforms in Modi's second term, says NITI Aayog

Vice chairman of NITI Aayog says reforms in India's complicated labour laws will see the light of day as early as the next parliamentary session in July

Marketmen bet on lower volatility, rate cut, positive re-rating

‘Domestic flows may return stronger’

First time in over 5 years, India’s domestic air traffic growth falls in April

India was one of the fastest growing domestic aviation markets in the world for the past many months.

Rupee slips 15 paise to 69.84 vs dollar in early trade

The rupee depreciated by 15 paise to 69.84 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday on weak opening in domestic equities and foreign fund

Release list of large loan defaulters, CIC tells RBI

‘RBI need not give copies of files’

‘H-1B curbs put pressure on IT firms’ margin’

However, revenue is expected to grow 7-8% in dollar terms in FY20, says Crisil

Draft export policy unveiled

Product-specific rules to offer ready reckoner for exporters

Focus on TDS before filing returns

Gather details about earnings, make note of the tax deducted

A blend of attractive rates and a very high degree of safety

The firm’s net non-performing assets ratio is at 1.22%

Build a home with the cheapest loan

There are various factors that influence your home loan interest rates, including your credit score

Sensex vaults 623 points following poll results

Closes past 39,000 for the third time

Sensex plunges after touching 40,000

Reversal of gains was led by profit booking in most index heavyweight stocks

‘New govt. must focus on bank balance sheets,’ says economists

Successive regimes have shown capacity to deliver fiscal discipline but, equally, a casual attitude to slippages: Rathin Roy

Profit booking drags Sensex from record highs

VIX index, a measure of near-term volatility, rises more than 8% on Tuesday

IRDAI panel for simplifying fire cover norms

A working group of insurance regulator IRDAI, that revisited the structure of products providing cover to homes, offices, commercial establishments

After elections, oil marketing firms hike petrol, diesel prices

Petrol prices rise 8-10 p, diesel rates climb 15-16 p: IOCL data

‘Insure’ yourself a guaranteed return

Non-participating insurance plans offer a guaranteed return of 4.5-6%, but if you exit early, you will lose money

Financial sector mishaps will bring discipline

Asset-liability mismatch, funds diversion in NBFCs must be looked into: Murugappa Group chairman

As a 24-year-old, how can I wisely invest my monthly savings?

Q. I am 24 years old and working in an MNC with a monthly salary of about ₹33,000. How should I utilise my monthly savings (about ₹10,000) by way of

Why has the U.S. raised trade war stakes?

What are the causes and the consequences of the heightened tariffs battle between the Trump administration and China?

GDP numbers suggest high growth in medium term, says 15th Finance Commission

‘Projections for indirect tax fluctuating, need to stabilise’

India delays levying retaliatory tariff on U.S. goods to June 16

The new duties were to come into force from May 16

WPI inflation slips to 3.07% in April, food prices still high

The Wholesale Price Index-based inflation was at 3.18% in March. It was 3.62% in April 2018.

Stocks tumble on U.S.-China trade spat

The escalation of U.S.-China trade war cast its dark spell on Indian equity markets with key indices plunging in line with the global stock

‘Discourse on WTO reform lacks balance’

Reform agenda being promoted does not address concerns of developing countries, says Wadhawan

Retail inflation inches up to 2.92% in April

The RBI mainly factors in the CPI-based inflation while arriving at its monetary policy.

How to get the most out of your savings bank account

Flexi deposits and sweep options provided by banks are two ways in which one can maximise earnings

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