The urgency needed for an issue of this size and strategic intent was missing for almost two years and by the time it dawned upon the government that the sale was in serious danger, it was too late
After slowing down the pace of funding in the last few months, venture capital (VC) investors are clearly back to supporting Fintech start-ups
The Chicago Fed’s Adjusted National Financial Conditions Index is hovering around positive territory, which indicates financial conditions are about to get tight
Hospital bed occupancy levels began rising from March. Large companies expect this recovery to continue in 2022
The third stage of the market fall---a downturn in the economy and earnings downgrades--is yet to play out
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: A value bargain, QT pushes the limit, interest rate with a difference, Pakistan’s debt cup overflows and more
Gender inequality continues to be a major roadblock to India’s development. It needs to follow a nuanced approach and draw lessons from Namibia’s policy initiatives
Life can be pretty sweet for a non-aligned state as long as a superpower like the US guarantees its survival.
Considering the rapid advancement of technologies in this sector, there is a need to regulate the air sports sector to ensure proper environmental assessment of the activities
Vast debts make the world economy more fragile than it was over 40 years ago
Sustainable production, sustainable consumption, and reduced food wastage are key actions required to solve the climate challenge and therein drive greater food security
The weighted average lending rate charged by the banking industry as issuers of credit cards, as calculated by RBI, is currently 30.51% on an annualised basis when you roll over your credit card dues to the next month. It is currently the highest rate charged in the formal economy.
Like a batter waiting for the right delivery, the Modi government has turned its focus on employment generation at the right time
While a good monsoon forecast and higher MSPs are good signs, they may not be sufficient to pull rural demand out of a hole
The IMF in its latest country report on Pakistan, brought out in April this year, has quietly hinted that the country’s industry simply lacks the technology and sophistication necessary to compete in the modern world
Quantitative Easing (QE) helped boost investor confidence, inject liquidity into markets and led to huge valuation gains for all asset classes. As QE is replaced by Quantitative Tightening (QT), the question is what will be the impact of the same on investor confidence, systemic liquidity and on asset valuations.
The IPL is now the world’s second biggest sports media property, after the National Football League in the US
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Retail rocks, where CGD firms stand, inflation headache, GuruSpeak and more
Kuldeep Bishnoi's cross-voting shows a determined politician who chooses to take the risk of violating the party direction cannot be deterred by the provision
The misallocation of capital is not just down to freakish monetary policy
The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war is an example wherein despite the increasing difficulty faced by the Ukraine military, write ups and policy suggestions cropping up in Western journals are openly hinting towards a possible victory for Ukraine
Risk management, discipline and the willingness to hold a winning trade are some of the lessons Thakare has learnt from trading
Intensifying competition for deposits will mean that the cost of deposits will go up, and it will dent margins, unless the cost hike is passed on to the borrowers
The pace at which the banking regulator has been trying to resolve the problems at Dhanlaxmi Bank leaves much to be desired
The good news is that core inflation has come down month-on-month, despite strong growth momentum