The CCI made stinging observations against Amazon. Misrepresentations and suppressions are serious challenges to the trust-based regulatory mechanism for combinations and the sanctity of the institutional framework established under Competition Act, 2002.
A selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance, curated by our research and opinion teams
The proposal to raise the legal age of marriage for women needs widespread social acceptance, failing which it will remain largely on paper. Nationwide awareness programmes will be needed to socially mobilise communities to ensure increased reception of the new law
Prior to Omicron’s emergence, economists predicted a robust revival in contact-intensive service sectors such as leisure, travel and tourism. However, prospects of a broad-based demand revival do not look too certain given the current circumstances.
Latin America, a large market for UPL, is seeing a better crop season. Brazil is forecast to produce a record soybean crop
Several high profile cases entail substantial questions of the law related to business. The decisions in each of these cases will set precedents for corporate actions in the future.
The astonishing prices being paid for limited edition digital cartoons is a clue to the internet’s future
Foreign investors continue to exit Indian markets even though US bond markets are cooling off. If anything, tapering may increase the outflow.
The ruling is to be appealed and market conditions are currently favourable, but if upheld it could hurt industry in a downward business cycle
The ball is now in the BCCI's court to respond to Virat Kohli's allegations. So far the response seems to have been through leaks from ‘sources’ that a show cause notice will be sent, and that Kohli was not accessible after the matches to the team, and even BCCI officials, etc.
Mounting payment obligations of electricity distribution companies can make RE producers edgy and discourage them from committing fresh investment
The second in the four-part retirement series highlights the importance of a calibrated inclusion of equity in one’s portfolio
While most countries focus on defence, technology, and health, India has to also emphasise on governance as a key area to innovate and execute
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The large degree of interconnectedness between banks and NBFCs has systemic implications
Apart from structural issues, Dubai and Singapore markets are preferred because they operate for 17 hours as compared to eight hours in India
Gross value added of the listed corporate sector has been growing much faster than GVA of the rest of the economy in recent quarters
RBI’s state of the economy report for December 2021 has a chart indicating the extent of scarring of various economies from the pandemic
Developers have been bidding aggressively, anticipating a continuous fall in input costs. But component prices have been on the rise and are showing no signs of moderation
The incredible range of freebie promises before the upcoming state elections threatens state finances and raises serious governance issues
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It is indeed a given that there is political interference in educational appointments, and that is something that does not just afflict Kerala; it is a pan-India curse
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Shriram Finance’s new innings, ITC demerger plans fall through, the inflation jigsaw, what to tick in a health policy, reality check on supply shortage and more
ITC’s management have not thrown their weight behind the demerger plan that investors have been hoping for. But its analyst day shines light on its competitive strength in cigarettes, but for one external risk
If crude prices harden, it could have a cascading effect, negating the fuel tax cut gains that lowered petrol and diesel prices. Costlier transport fuel could make most other goods dearer as the cost of ferrying products across India becomes expensive
