Over the weekend, the government signalled more reform measures to spur economic growth. The Friday expectations of big bang announcements were belied as the Finance Minister restricted herself to just hinting that there would be bigger reforms in the Read more [...]

Will the shift to external benchmarking benefit borrowers? During the week, the RBI announced that all banks will shift to pricing their loans based on an external benchmark like the RBI repo rates or the RBI MSF rate so that any rate cuts can be seamlessly Read more [...]

How will the NBFC segment handle Rs.35,000 crore outflow? Come September and the non-banking finance companies (NBFC) have fresh problems to worry about. Even last year the NBFC problems and the liquidity crunch had begun in September after the IL&FS Read more [...]

Zee Group begins debt repayment, but how will it complete? The Essel Group owned by Subhash Chandra has repaid around Rs.4500 crore out of its debt owed to mutual funds for the group infrastructure and power forays. While a start has been made towards Read more [...]

News Announcement Impact Analysis Global markets rally after US and China agree to resume trade talks Despite the recent round of tariff hikes by the US, both the US and China agreed to sit across the table for trade talks This news Read more [...]