News Source: Indian Express
| 8 months ago
Instead of seeing himself as a lame duck, Dr Singh should seize the moment in London to ensure that India plays its rightful role in reordering the global financial system at this critical juncture. India's national interest in preserving and...
News Source: Indian Express
| 8 months ago
The banks, having benefited from multi-billion dollar Government bailouts, have no choice but to agree to the conditions...India's IT and BPO sectors have been hit hard by the raised barriers abroad for low-cost skilled workers. Since the onset of...
News Source: The Hindustan Times
| 8 months ago
The Indian economy will log a growth of less than 7 per cent this fiscal with 2009 turning "significantly worse" as the current economic crisis was unlikely to end soon, Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia said on Friday. "The...
News Source: Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
The Reserve Bank of India has reduced its key repurchase rates by 400 basis points since October last year, in order to help banks lend more and, in turn, promote spending. "While public sector banks have reduced the prime lending rates in the last...
News Source: Gulfnews.com
| 8 months ago
With ample liquidity and low inflation, there is scope perhaps for a further moderation in interest rates." India's central bank has reduced rates and the government has cut taxes and announced stimulus programmes to bolster an economy growing at the...
News Source: The Economic Times
| 8 months ago
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh told India Inc on Saturday there was room for further interest rate cuts and that he has asked the central bank to look into the matter. Assuring a group of leading industrialists that the credit needs of the domestic...