Business Tit-Bits: No Confidence, No Revival
With the signs of continued slowdown more visible the news coming in from the Indian Economy is not the best. The report by NCER shows...
Author : Akhilesh Bhargava
Business Tit-Bits: Non Cooperation and Whistleblowers
Rating agencies in India are often accused of negligence, collusion and dereliction of duty particularly after the shocking AAA rating given to ILFS. A recent...
Business Tit-Bits: Slow, Slower, Slowest-The Indian Economy
The Indian economy’s run has slowed down over thepast few quarters. The statistics and the GDP figure spell out a gloomy picture. In this episode...
Business Tit-Bits: Modiji and Moody’s
In a massive setback for India, Moody’s Investors Service changed its outlook on India’s ratings to “negative” which was earlier termed as “stable”. It cited...
Business Tit-Bits: Too Late and Too Little, Again
The FM announced the set up of a real estate fund of Rs. 25,000 crores, with the government putting in the initial corpus of Rs....
Business Tit-Bits: Modi Ji, India is not so attractive
During his recent visit to Thailand, PM Modi said that this is the best time to invest in India. He said that India is one...
Business Tit-Bits: Why were banks eager to takeover DHFL?
The unfolding tale of DHFL is sordid, murky, criminal and shocking, to state the least. It has all the ingredients of a Bollywood crime thriller,...
Business Tit-Bits: Jobs, Livelihood and India’s Middle Class
Erosion of job opportunities, closure of small businesses due to demonetisation, a dip in manufacturing and infrastructure investment being unprofitable due to lack of paying...
Business Tit-Bits: Will Dividend Distribution Tax be scrapped?
The government is considering a proposal to scrap dividend distribution tax (DDT) and rationalise the structure of levy of long term capital gains. DDT is...
Business Tit-Bits: The Farce EODB ratings
The World Bank recently announced its 2020 Ease of Doing Business Rankings (EODB). It has a lot to cheer for the BJP government, which has...