Economy News

Nifty, Sensex echo weakness in Asia; domestic investors await state election results

Asian shares fell as a relief rally petered out amid rising doubts over whether China and the United States will be able to resolve trade differences. An inverted U.S. yield curve also raised concerns about a possible recession.

Dec 4, 2018

Government plans to sell 149 ONGC, OIL oil fields, forms 6 member panel

The committee is constituted after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting to review domestic production profile of oil and gas and the planform cutting import dependence by 10 percent by 2022.

Dec 3, 2018

WhatsApp seeks RBI nod for payment banks for its 200 million users in India

The development comes amid WhatsApp coming under heavy fire from the government over the spread of fake messages on its platforms.

Dec 3, 2018

Russia, Saudi to extend OPEC+ pact to arrest sliding oil prices

The announcement was made by Russian President Vladimir Putin after he met Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the sidelines of G-20 meeting in Argentina.

Dec 2, 2018

China says no to India's proposal to renminbi-rupee trade

India was looking for renminbi-rupee to buttress its exports and check the arresting state of increasing the trade deficit.

Dec 2, 2018

World Leaders Pose For Official G20 Summit 2018 Photo

G-20 Summit endorses multilateral trade system, WTO reforms

The two-day summit discussed issues such as the future of work, infrastructure for development, financial stability, climate sustainability and international trade, among others.

Dec 2, 2018

In fresh headache for Modi, GDP growth slumps to 7.1% in second quarter

New numbers pose a headache for Modi government as it enters an election year and faces criticism over new back series GDP numbers

Dec 1, 2018

Trade war escalation the 'most likely' outcome of Trump-Xi dinner: Goldman Sachs

The G-20 summit could be the last chance to the economic powerhouses to avoid a full-fledged trade war which has sent shock waves across the global financial markets.

Nov 30, 2018

lL&FS crisis spill over, employees detained in Ethiopia by unpaid local staff

The letter highlighted the inability of the IL&FS management to send funds due to the restriction imposed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Nov 30, 2018

demonetisation gamble modi sarkar government deposits bank notes exchange rbi black money cash

Demonetisation continues to haunt India as notes printed in 2016 becomes unusable

The scale of the problem is so huge that apart from the Rs 2,000 and Rs 500 notes, even the newer Rs 10 notes, which were issued this year have also started to become 'unusable'.

Nov 30, 2018

Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi fake Twitter followers report is flawed

With crude at year's low, fuel smiles on PM Narendra Modi in election year

Riyadh was hoping that it could piece together a plan to announce an output cut at the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) summit next week, but the Russian response hasn't been positive.

Nov 29, 2018

Slashed GDP growth estimates for Manmohan Singh years sparks row

The Central Statistics Office (CSO) had estimated that India's GDP grew by 8.5 per cent in the 2010-11 financial year, and not at 10.3 per cent as previously estimated.

Nov 29, 2018

RBI stricture on promoter share dilution worries investors ahead of December deadline

The share prices of Bandhan Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank have tanked substantially following the RBI directives.

Nov 28, 2018

Maldivian joint opposition presidential candidate Ibrahim Mohamed Solih

India offers cash-strapped Maldives $1 billion in loans, but is there a catch?

Under the leadership of former president Abdulla Yameen, Maldives is known to have borrowed a large amount of money from China and the funds were used to build infrastructure and houses as part of Beijing's Belt and Road initiative

Nov 28, 2018

Major relief for NBFCs and small business as RBI eases hedging norms

In a circular issued by the central bank, for ECBs which have a maturity period between three-five years, the mandatory hedging requirement has come down to 70%, instead of the earlier level of 100%.

Nov 28, 2018

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Economy News

Nifty, Sensex echo weakness in Asia; domestic investors await state election results

Government plans to sell 149 ONGC, OIL oil fields, forms 6 member panel

WhatsApp seeks RBI nod for payment banks for its 200 million users in India

Russia, Saudi to extend OPEC+ pact to arrest sliding oil prices

China says no to India's proposal to renminbi-rupee trade

G-20 Summit endorses multilateral trade system, WTO reforms

In fresh headache for Modi, GDP growth slumps to 7.1% in second quarter

Trade war escalation the 'most likely' outcome of Trump-Xi dinner: Goldman Sachs

lL&FS crisis spill over, employees detained in Ethiopia by unpaid local staff

Demonetisation continues to haunt India as notes printed in 2016 becomes unusable

With crude at year's low, fuel smiles on PM Narendra Modi in election year

Slashed GDP growth estimates for Manmohan Singh years sparks row

RBI stricture on promoter share dilution worries investors ahead of December deadline

India offers cash-strapped Maldives $1 billion in loans, but is there a catch?

Major relief for NBFCs and small business as RBI eases hedging norms

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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