Govt eyes reforms, to club 44 labour laws into 4 codes
The Central government is planning to introduce a new Labour Bill in the upcoming session of the Parliament with an aim to help investors and accelerate growth. The new labour …
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Govt to ask RBI to remove priority lending limit for renewable energy sector
The Ministry of new and renewable energy(MNRE) has decided to ask the Reserve Bank of India(RBI) for removal of the priority sector lending limit for the renewable energy(RE) sector. This …
Read MoreExplained RBI’s NPA circular: Small and medium firms get reprieve
The Reserve Bank of India(RBI) has issued a revised prudential framework for resolution of stressed assets. This revised circular was issued after Supreme Court had declared the RBI’s February 12 …
Read MoreReserve Bank sets up panel to examine ATM charges, fees
The Reserve Bank of India has constituted a high-level committee under IBA Chief V G Kannan to examine ATM charges and fees by banks. The six-member panel will review the …
Read More‘China getting decimated by tariff war’
The US President has said that the US threat to impose tariffs on Mexico has forced the country to agree to stronger immigration enforcement.He has predicted the same strategy will …
Read MorePre-budget consultations: Industry for tax cuts, more reforms to push investment
Finance Minister has held pre-budget discussions with the industry heads.The industry has suggested various reforms and tax cuts to push investment and growth of the economy. The various reforms suggested …
Read MoreSEBI mulls norms to reward whistle-blowers
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has released a discussion paper for informant mechanism related to insider trading wherein whistleblowers could get monetary reward of up to Rs 1 …
Read MoreSashakt panel hails RBI circular making ICA mandatory
The Chairman of the Sashakt Committee has said the new RBI direction making the Intercreditor Agreement (ICA) framework mandatory is a move in the right direction for resolution of non-performing …
Read MoreReserve Bank relaxes the norms for no-frills accounts
The Reserve Bank of India(RBI) has relaxed the norms for the Basic Savings Bank Deposit(BSBD) accounts or popularly known as no-frills accounts. The BSBD account was designed as a savings …
Read MoreWith eye on improving quality of macro-economic aggregates, MoSPI to set up ‘National Data Warehouse’
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has proposed to set up a ‘National Data Warehouse’. The national-level data warehouse works as a central repository of all the statistical …
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