Month: December 2018

It was a reasonable yet an uncertain year for the global economy expected to end 2018 with growth rate of 3.7% as per an IMF report, almost the same as…

The year 2018 was a better year for India Inc than 2017, yet a turbulent one. Several high profile cases of frauds, funds misappropriation, undue favor and so on came…

The year 2018 would be most remembered for the IL&FS crisis which emerged almost out of the blue and crippled the financial sector ultimately leading to the exit of RBI…

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the largest company by sales in the country, recorded revenue of almost Rs 5.2 lakh crore for FY18 (consolidated). Its revenue is more than three times…

Global trade rebounded in 2017 growing at 4.5% in volume terms much better than 1.8% witnessed in 2016 and strongest in six years. That probably gives a reason to attempt…

Other than the liquidity issue, the recent RBI-government stand-off also revolved around enhancing credit facility to the MSME sector. To aid to the government’s efforts, PSBs recently announced quick loan…

Farm loan waiver has again hit the headlines with recently elected chief ministers approving the scheme. The mainstream media, economists from all strata and also the RBI through its various…

Cement Industry does not seem to be in the best of health recording a decline of 6% in profits for half year ending Sept 18 even though sales grew by…

Index of Industrial Production (IIP) has recorded an increase of 8.1% for the month of Oct’18 as per the data released by MOSPI yesterday. While monthly rate may show substantial fluctuation, average…

Amidst the reversal for the ruling party in state elections and the surprise resignation of RBI governor, it is difficult to focus on anything else! Yet, here is an attempt…