Bitcoin exchanges set to face increased scrutiny
Bitcoin exchanges are unhappy over the regulatory attention focused on the cryptocurrency, which they think the government has not understood. Photo: AP Bitcoin exchanges are set to come under …
Month: December 2017
Will crude prices, politics play spoilsport for markets in 2018?
The deficit had at the end of November touched 112% of the budget estimate for the fiscal year. Graphic: Naveen Kumar Saini/Mint After stellar gains in 2017, Indian equity …
Why 2018 may be no different from 2017 for RBI
MUMBAI: It will keep hearing shrill calls for rate cuts as it did in 2017, it will have to be vigilant for containing inflation and be blamed by naysayers …
Week Ahead: After Record-Breaking Year Can U.S. Stocks Climb Higher?
Dow hits all-time number of record highs in 2017 S&P:Russell divergence signals correction ahead Dollar’s worst year since 2005, euro’s best since 2003 Copper’s best run in 30 years …
Interest rates have bottomed out; banks’ treasury income under pressure: PNB chief
Asserting that interest rates have bottomed out, Punjab National Bank Managing Director Sunil Mehta said treasury income of banks would see some pressure in the fourth quarter due to …
Bad loans, rate cut demands to keep RBI in cleansing mode in 2018 as well
It will keep hearing shrill calls for rate cuts as it did in 2017, it will have to be vigilant for containing inflation and be blamed by naysayers for …
Foreign bank ATMs fell 18% in 3 yrs due to closure of operations: Govt
Presence of foreign bank ATMs in India have declined by 18 per cent over the last three years as some of them shut ATMs, while one bank closed operations …
Fight’s on: Dud assets aplenty, to keep RBI in cleansing mode in 2018
MUMBAI: It will keep hearing shrill calls for rate cuts as it did in 2017, it will have to be vigilant for containing inflation and be blamed by naysayers …
IPO Investment: What is IPO & Other IPO FAQs – IndiaInfoline
What is IPO? IPO or Initial Public Offering is a type of security that is offered by a company directly to the end investor. IPO is a method employed by …
2017 U.S. Stock Market Wrap: Low Volatility, Steady Quarterly Gains
This post will outline how the U.S. Major Indices, Major Sectors, and the SPX: Ratio performed throughout 2017 and how they ended the year. U.S. MAJOR INDICES The following …
Oberoi president Kapil Chopra quits to become full time entrepreneur
Hotelier PRS Oberoi is believed to have accepted the resignation of the Oberoi Group President Kapil Chopra, who despite not being a Oberoi family member is often referred to …
Finance ministry asks PSBs to consider selling, swapping loan assets
NEW DELHI: The finance ministry has asked public sector banks (PSBs) to explore options for selling and swapping of loan assets with other lenders with a view to strengthen …
Little more nudging needed to ensure CSR norms compliance: Official
NEW DELHI: When it comes to comply with corporate governance and CSR spending norms, the government feels there is a need for “little more nudging and prodding”, according to …
Country’s organised sector created 4 lakh jobs in 2016-17
India’s organised sector created a little over 1,100 jobs a day in 2016-17 which totalled up to 4.16 lakh new jobs for the entire year. The rate of job …
fiscal deficit | India Apr-Nov fiscal deficit Rs6.12 trillion, overshoots FY18 aim
The Indian government’s fiscal deficit in Apr-Nov widened to Rs6,12,105cr, accounting for 112% of the Budget estimate of Rs5,46,532cr for the current financial year ending March, the Controller General …
This simple strategy will help ensure you get what you want out of your life
We create plans for everything: new businesses, product launches, vacations. Why not our lives? A few months after Melinda and I married, we pulled out a six-foot-long sheet of …
How to make 60 the new 30
A few decades ago, 60-year-olds were considered barely able to compete in the business world, be in shape or a vital part of a healthy, sexual, intimate relationship. But …
10 ways to get more happiness out of your money
Could you squeeze more happiness from your dollars? Here are 10 questions to ask yourself: 1. Which expenditures from the past year do you remember with a smile? Which …