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Monsoon gains momentum, keeps hopes alive for agriculture, industry

The June to September monsoon rainfall is crucial to Indian agriculture and in turn drives rural demand for consumer goods.

Jun 30, 2016

World Bank to issue $1 billion to ramp up India's solar generation capacity

The driving force behind the investment is Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commitment toward renewable, particularly solar, energy.

Jun 30, 2016

Rakesh Mohan, Subir Gokarn top contenders for RBI chief post

A decision to appoint the governor candidate is expected to be out by July 15 after meeting between the prime minister and the finance minister.

Jun 30, 2016

Singapore's UOB suspends London property loans after Brexit

Singapore's biggest lender, DBS Group Holdings, said it continued to provide financing for property purchases in London but was advising its customers to be cautious.

Jun 30, 2016

7th Central Pay Commission highlights

The additional financial impact on implementation of all the 7th pay commission recommendations in 2016-17 will be Rs. 1,02,100 crore.

Jun 29, 2016

7th Pay Commision: Hike poised to boost consumption-led growth alongside inflation risk

Normalising commodity prices, extent of monsoonal rains and inflation expectations are the other key concerns on India's economic growth.

Jun 29, 2016

7th Pay Commission: Armed forces disappointed with pay panel recommendations

Former Chief of Army Staff General Roy Chowdhury expressed anger at the Secretariat Panel for failing to do justice with the defence forces.

Jun 29, 2016

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7th Pay Commission: Cabinet approves salary, allowances hike for govt employees and pensioners

The Narendra Modi government, at a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, cleared the recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission.

Jun 29, 2016

Asia stocks bounce, bonds benefit from the unknown

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 1 percent to recoup around a third of Friday's stinging loss.

Jun 29, 2016

India's economy cannot remain insulated by low oil price: RBI

Prolonged lower oil prices will make India vulnerable to other repercussions such as reduction in private transfers and remittances.

Jun 28, 2016

Cameron wants EU split to be as constructive as possible

Arriving in Brussels for a meeting of the European Council on June 28, Prime Minister David Cameron said he wanted the process of the UK leaving the European Union to be â€œas constructive as possibleâ€.

Jun 28, 2016

Osborne: UK sould not trigger article 50 until relationship with EU is clear

Jun 28, 2016

Brexit needs greater watch for economies to see larger challenges: Assocham

The charged up political environment could damage the world economy much more than just a few sectoral gains or losses.

Jun 28, 2016

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7th Pay Commission: Adi Godrej confident of consumption boost, RBI fears inflation

The implementation of the 7th Pay Commission would boost consumption, says Adi Godrej but RBI fears spike in inflation.

Jun 28, 2016

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Only 57% of India's human resource talent is utilised: World Economic Forum

Finland, Norway and Swiss utilise 85 percent of their human capital endowment, even as global average is 65 percent.

Jun 28, 2016

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Economy News

Monsoon gains momentum, keeps hopes alive for agriculture, industry

World Bank to issue $1 billion to ramp up India's solar generation capacity

Rakesh Mohan, Subir Gokarn top contenders for RBI chief post

Singapore's UOB suspends London property loans after Brexit

7th Central Pay Commission highlights

7th Pay Commision: Hike poised to boost consumption-led growth alongside inflation risk

7th Pay Commission: Armed forces disappointed with pay panel recommendations

7th Pay Commission: Cabinet approves salary, allowances hike for govt employees and pensioners

Asia stocks bounce, bonds benefit from the unknown

India's economy cannot remain insulated by low oil price: RBI

Cameron wants EU split to be as constructive as possible

Osborne: UK sould not trigger article 50 until relationship with EU is clear

Brexit needs greater watch for economies to see larger challenges: Assocham

7th Pay Commission: Adi Godrej confident of consumption boost, RBI fears inflation

Only 57% of India's human resource talent is utilised: World Economic Forum

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