The global GDP growth is expected to accelerate in 2018 as compared to 2017. On back of this strong growth built-up expect central banks in developed nations to remove monetary stimulus provided in last 7-8 years.
The year 2017 provided a multiple entry-point for the investor to trade off with a good deal regardless of market hitting all-time-highs, whereas government kept the market participant busy with major structural reforms.
While the cause of the fire has yet not been identified, it is believed to have started off at some under-construction site of the restaurant which is at the roof of the building.
The challenges for the CCI will be to continue to identify ways in which the administrative burden placed on notifying parties can be reduced
We expect 2018 to witness continuation of both structural reforms as well as on-ground changes
Cartels are usually charged with colluding to inflate prices of products and services. Rarely are they accused of trying to deflate something. Also, information technology would be the last sector you would imagine to be part of such a devious arrangement.
Travel credit cards offer multiple benefits in the form of discounts and reward points. Read the fine print before signing up for one.
Company’s strong presence in duopoly market (Phthalic anhydride), diversification to value added products, capacity expansion plans and a healthy balance sheet makes it an interesting business to look at.
The solution to uncertain cash flows, from middle ages to the times of Miller & Modigliani, has come through risk capital.
2017 lived up to the expectation and saw a string of regulatory changes and announcements
This facility allows you to transfer the amount due on one card to another which has lower or zero interest rates compared to the first one.
To enhance penetration there should be transition from a pure insurance model to a 'managed care-model' with suitable changes in the regulations.
Deduction under Section 80C is not only available for investments but also for specified expenditures/payments made by the tax-payer.
Requirements and financial stability changes at the time and one needs to be well-prepared for the future need keeping in mind the present.
Insurance products are among the most complex financial instruments due to usage of technical terminology
Last few days have seen a lot of noise around the inclusion of natural gas under the GST tax regime. With keen interest from oil ministry in support for the proposal, it seems like the next big topic for the GST council meeting.
Insurers need to constantly scan their product suite and ensure coverage of all product and customer segments
These six bad money habits will hurt you in the long run.
Yields on 10-year government bonds were around 6.90 percent pre-demonetisation; they have now climbed to 7.20 percent. Many factors are behind the yields to touch an 18 month high
Estate duty is a form of inheritance tax imposed on the total value of the bequeathed assets of a deceased person, earned by him throughout his lifetime till the date of his demise
The basic reason for investment is to earn an inflation- adjusted return that compensates for the risk of the relevant asset class.
According to a report by ICRA, the domestic sugar production for the sugar year 2018 is likely to increase by 23 percent to around 25.0 million tonnes, driven principally by a recovery in production across India.
While it is a great idea to have a long-term financial plan for a vacation, don’t get disheartened if you don't have one.
The year 2017 was particularly bad for the farming community. Parts of the country were affected by poor monsoon while other parts saw the downside of good rains which saw a bumper crop resulting in prices falling below the cost in many regions.
One should look at the costs in the light of the benefit these add-ons offer and accordingly purchase them.
