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'Light Touch' Norms to Boost Bond Markets Will be Out by September: SEBI
SEBI will soon come out with norms on corporate bonds to encourage large corporates to raise 25 per cent funds through this route.
Mutual Funds Not Substitution for Bank Returns: SEBI Chief
SEBI Chairman Ajay Tygai on Saturday said if people are shifting from banks to mutual fund to that extent it is not an assured return but this is right way to come to if people want to come to capital markets.
Moody's Upgrades Outlook on Central Bank, IOB to Positive From Stable
The agency also affirmed the banks' baseline credit assessments (BCAs) at b3 and their counter-party risk assessments (CRA) at Ba2(cr)/NP(cr).
Sensex Slumps Below 34,000-Mark in Another Wall Street-led Bloodbath
The BSE 30-share barometer dived 563.51 points, or 1.63 per cent, to 33,849.65, wiping out its gains of 330.45 points in the previous session.
Markets LIVE: Dalal Street in Bear Grip, Sensex Trading Below 34,000-Mark
Indian markets have failed to maintain their marginal recovery and are hovering near the opening lows of the day. As feared, Dalal Street had opened in the red after another global rout on intensifying fears about tighter US interest rates. The 30-share B...
British Insurers See China, India as Top Non-EU Markets After Brexit
After Britain leaves the EU, it will have to negotiate new trade agreements with many countries and insurers see India and China as top priority non-EU markets.
Bitcoin Extends Slide With a More Than 10 Percent Fall
On Monday, India said it was planning steps to make virtual currencies illegal within its payments system and to regulate the trading of crypto assets.
Post-Budget Market Plunge Continues as Sensex Down by 545 Points, Nifty Tumbles 173 Points
The 30-share BSE Sensex fell 545 points to trade below 35,000 level, while Nifty tumbled 173.80 pts to 10,586.80 in opening trade amid global sell-off.
Day After Budget, Sensex Posts Biggest Fall in Nearly 15 months
The long-term capital gains tax on equity investments dampened sentiment and market mood suffered another setback after Fitch Ratings said high debt burden of the government constrains India's rating upgrade.
Income Tax Department Will Tax Bitcoin Trade; Has Issued Few Lakh Notices: CBDT
CBDT Chairman Sushil Chandra told PTI that it has come to the notice of the taxman that while many such investors "did not pay advance tax" on the benefits which they have accrued, some others have not explained these investments in their tax returns in t...
Capital Gains Tax Alone Can Foot the Bill for Modicare and Hike in MSP, Says Arun Jaitley
The finance minister revealed that Rs 3.67 lakh crore was the exempted income on long term capital gains in the last assessment year alone, a bulk of which came from large investors.
Focus on Passenger Safety, Bullet Train Means Big Year Ahead for Railways
According to official sources, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's Railway Budget 2018 will largely be on passenger safety. The pace of modernization and reforms within Railways will be another major challenge.
Budget 2018: New Employment Policy to Create More Jobs Likely
New employment policy blueprint will be shaped by economic, social and labour policy interventions and is expected to incentivise employers to create more jobs, introduce economic reforms appealing to companies, along with supporting the medium and small...
Budget 2018 LIVE Updates: Capital Gains Tax Alone Can Foot Modicare and MSP Bill, Says Jaitley
BUDGET 2018 LIVE UPDATES: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed his government’s last pre-poll budget as a “big step” towards achieving Ease of Business and Ease of Living. Farmers, rural India and healthcare were the main focus of Budget 2018 — the las...
Sensex Slips Below 36,000-Mark; All Eyes on Budget
Caution prevailed for the second session in a row as participants were unwilling to expand their portfolios and looked to the Budget for further cues, brokers said.
Economic Survey Sees India Reclaiming Fastest Growing Tag, Pegs FY19 GDP Growth at 7-7.5%
Released just two-days before the BJP government presents its final full-year Budget, the Survey did not rule out a pause in fiscal consolidation plan ahead of the general elections due next year.
