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BS Home / Ecosurvey - 2009 >> Financial Sector 'Allow overseas HNIs to invest directly in stocks' Move aimed to discourage indirect ways of investment, such as participatory notes (PNs), in the capital market. Read Number of deposit-taking NBFCs falls Registered ones also decline. Read Sebi should regulate entire financial mkt More transparency, deeper stock markets. Read Warning against overprotection 'Need to guard against protectionist measures by trading partners'. Read 100% assurance for special segments The survey also calls for raising foreign equity share in the insurance sector from 26 per cent to 49 per cent. Read Big push to bank reforms demanded Aligning voting rights with equity holdings, higher public holding suggested. Read Survey fails to lift market sentiment Traders choose to stay light before the Union Budget. Read Survey recommends agenda for commodity market reforms The Economic Survey for 2008-09 has recommended the agenda for reforms in the commodity market. Read Banks fail to pass policy rate benefits to customers: Survey The soft monetary policy stance of the RBI in the face of inflation turning to near zero, could not be fully passed on the customers as banks grappled with the high cost deposits, Economic Survey said. Read Stock market turnover sees marginal increase in '08: Survey With the financial meltdown keeping investors away from the stock market, trading volumes at the country's two leading bourses were impacted in 2008 but managed to see a marginal increase over the year ago. Read Page:  1  2  3  Next                 Run-Up to Budget 2009               Interim Budget 2009            Union Budget 2008            Union Budget 2007            Union Budget 2006 Jaswant Singh presented only one full budget - in 2003. He introduced two changes.    Click here for more The meaning of key terms used in the Budget    Click here for more

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