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Green bonds need government support to finance fight against global warming
Derivatives tied to the bond market have proved prescient in determining the path of consumer prices in contrast to the apocalyptic scenarios pushed by economists
Banks are increasingly adopting AI solutions to monitor transactions, identify high-risk customers, perform due diligence on customers, report suspicious activities, lower manual screening and perform predictive analysis
The message from the SCO is very clear — international diplomacy is never black and white. The SCO underlines the reality of a multipolar world. With a lot of churning taking place globally, the SCO-like groupings have great importance for the maintenance of power balance
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: UN urges steps to avert environmental disaster, slowdown in IT can temper dividends, US ready to soften trade rules with China, will regulating OTTs solve government and telecos problems, and more
Customers want value for money and rolling back transparency reforms will not change that
Ideals mean little, might once again makes one right, the strong prey on the weak, and only the strongest can set limits. No member state of the EU will be among the mightiest powers. In theory, Europe could be a superpower, by becoming a United States of Europe. But that isn't happening. The EU will instead remain a confederation masquerading as a federation, and possibly revert to being a mere trade area
Thailand's central bank has managed to rein in inflation without smothering the economy by panicking and ratcheting up borrowing costs too rapidly. Why not make a central banker the Prime Minister in a country where two months after an election, the country is still without a PM?
A recent paper published by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace is an excellent account of the malaise that has gripped the nation’s statistical system
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has assured China that investment restrictions would be limited to security areas and not affect the broader Chinese economy. The US is clearly trying to enhance cooperation in business areas while continuing with its aggressive stance towards China on political and security issues
The government’s thrust on making semiconductors is driving these investments, but an unrelated diversification can strain the conglomerate’s financials. Rating agencies and investors will be watching closely
The telecom regulator has released a consultation paper on this issue. The main question is whether regulating OTTs is the right solution for problems faced by the government and telecom companies
The FAO’s Food price Index fell by 1.4 percent sequentially and is down by a fifth over a year ago, with falling edible prices being the main driver of this decline
Amid the deceleration in growth rates, it will be tough for the companies to maintain the generous payouts of recent years.
For the Indian Green Credit Programme to succeed, the government must first expand the scope of the programme to encourage and implement new and innovative decarbonisation strategies for the industry and hard-to-abate sectors
Political violence has always accompanied elections in West Bengal. But this time, the violence during the panchayat polls could signal the weakness of the Trinamool Congress
Rising markets are usually accompanied by low implied volatility while falling markets tend to be synchronous with high implied volatility
The World Investment Report 2023 is a timely reminder for all stakeholders to take urgent steps to avert environmental catastrophe
The software giant has a big advantage in appealing the UK regulator’s veto on its Activision buy. It’s way better organised and resourced than its opponent
A tax plan should be designed to minimise distortions and promote economic efficiency. This involves aligning tax rates and incentives with desired economic behaviours, avoiding excessive complexity, and encouraging productivity, investment and innovation
The pandemic accelerated a trend that had been blamed for decreasing their labor force participation.
A selection of economy, business and finance articles and social media gems curated by our research and opinion teams
There are other important prerequisites for achieving internationalisation — the existence of deep and well-functioning domestic financial markets, a trusted legal framework for contract enforcement, low inflation, and stable and predictable macroeconomic policies
Large Language Models like ChatGPT and Bard burn a lot of cash in chip acquisition and various operational costs. These have implications like the latest AI offerings not being made publicly available because every free user costs money for the company at the backend, and not-for-profit business models becoming rendered unviable. How AI companies monetise LLMs will be keenly watched
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Cochin Shipyard shows major improvement in earnings, sharp improvement in margins of FMCG firms, crude oil deserves more investor attention, death of the dollar, and more
