Potential of virtual currency for a developing nation like India
India has the world’s largest inward remittance market which is more than $70 billion per year
6 things to remember while filing your income tax return
File your income tax return before the due date of July 31.
Insurers as proactive investors-a fillip for listed company corporate governance
Institutional investors have begun to actively participate in decision-making at shareholders’ meetings of listed companies
Why Tatas and Birlas are exiting fertiliser business
With no new urea capacity coming up in a decade, its intriguing why the conglomerates are turning away from fertilisers
Showing plenty of mettle, Tata Steel still has a lot of value
A further re-rating of the stock could well be on the cards.
Medical loans: An alternative healthcare financing model
Medical loans, which normally come in the ticket size of Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 5 lakh and have a tenure of six months to one year, can be availed at 0% interest rates and are increasingly affordable.
Bajaj Corp’s Q1 result: GST impacts volume offtake; fund-raising next key event
Its conference call threw up interesting insights into how FMCG, of which Bajaj was the first to announce results this fiscal year, would pan out.
The good, the bad and the ugly of Walmart–Maharashtra deal
One might think that at a time when few private players are investing, any such announcement is lapped up by politicians to showcase their pro-industry approach. However, in the case of Maharashtra-Walmart pact, there are other issues at play which would rightfully make any state proud.
Inflation is crashing, but a rate cut by RBI at its August policy meet not a given
RBI had begun the fiscal on a hawkish note in its April policy and then softened its tone in the June policy. But a rate cut at the upcoming policy meet on August 1-2, cannot be taken for granted.
Prataap Snacks IPO likely to hit capital market by December
The company had received capital market regulator's approval for the initial public offer in April
Air India parts may take time to digest, but IndiGo is one for the long haul
Interglobe Aviation, better known as IndiGo, the market leader in the domestic skies, is now aiming big with its announced intent of acquiring Air-India’s international operations.
Stake sales, leaner structure could brew up some cheer for Tata Global Beverages stock
TGBL has a 4.39% stake in Tata Chemicals valued at Rs 720 crore, and minor stakes in Indian Hotels and Tata Investment Corporation. The amount realized can be used for expanding the company’s product portfolio.
Why you should make a balanced mutual fund a part of your portfolio
If the investor takes position in equity through balanced funds, they get to realise equity growth potential and lower fund volatility.
Balmer Lawrie: Cash & excess land bank could unlock huge value
Balmer, which is sitting on huge land bank and a cash equivalent of about Rs 530 crore, close to 20 percent of its market capitalisation, is revisiting its growth strategies.
Religare nearly halves amid vortex of bond redemptions, write-offs & pledged shares
The sharp slide in the share price of Religare Enterprises has been halted, but not before it touched an all-time low of Rs 92.20. The stock has nearly halved since June 20, 2017 when it traded at Rs 183. During this period the company lost around Rs 1,800 crore in market capitalization.
Why India’s (part-illicit) love affair with gold will sizzle on
Many believed that the government’s attempts in weaning people from gold were finally yielding fruit. But the euphoria could be short-lived.
How apartment funding found itself irrelevant after RERA came into the picture
In 2016, the Government of India cleared the Real Estate Regulation and Development Act (RERA).
What you should know before you opt for a global health insurance cover
Getting a treatment abroad can be a costly affair. Having a policy that covers your overseas medical expenses seems to be an attractive proposition. However there are various critical pointers one should know.
Is FDI in food retail govt’s response to farmer agitation?
Through clearing the foreign direct investment (FDI) proposal to set up fully owned brick-and-mortar stores, the government has opened the door for similar licences from other companies like Grofers and Big Basket to be considered.
IndusInd Bank Q1 FY18 result – strategy paying off
What continues to impress us about IndusInd is its superior execution on the asset as well as the liability front along with an excellent management of asset quality in a difficult environment with a reasonably large book.
Equity investors need to keep an eye on surge in global bond yields
As major central banks are getting confident of positive macroeconomic signals, they may curtail accommodative monetary policies, which might not go down very well with equity investors.
Affordable housing set for growth in 2017
The government is now collaborating with private builders and developers under a public-private partnership model (PPP) to make Housing for All by 2022 a reality.
Lost your job? Here is what you should be doing
The first casualty of loss of income would be the credit worthiness
1001 Startup Ideas - Application to Find Parking
This startup idea is to integrate parking locations across the city and help the drivers in finding and booking the parking spots through a mobile application.
