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China & India top issuers of debt in 2014

Issuance of bonds from India has risen 52 per cent, China jumps 12 per cent

Weakening rupee a sign of volatility ahead

Further decline in currency could offset some of the gains from lower crude oil

India's GDP growth will overtake China's over 2016-18: Goldman Sachs

Forecasts FY16 GDP growth at 6.5% and FY17's at 7% on strong FDI inflows and a cyclical recovery

The politics of oil prices: Does OPEC still have a hold over crude prices?

Analysts forecast the fuel at $85 a barrel in 2015 and $90 a barrel in 2016; politics, demand-supply to pressure crude

BHEL earnings growth may average 43% over FY15-17

Analysts expect uptick in stock price to last as power equipment ordering picks up

Crude shock: All's not well for OMCs

Analysts bet on state-owned companies with a strong upstream portfolio

Can lower interest rates improve asset quality issues of PSBs?

Analysts say lower interest costs to boost PSU banks' profitability

Global smartphone shipments to slow in 2015, India prices to fall: IDC report

Emerging markets like India may see lower smartphone prices, average selling prices to hit fall to $102 by 2018 from $135 in 2014

Instead of banking on rate-cuts, govt needs to move on policy, fisc to revive investment

Shift in RBI's policy stance will only have signalling effects until government resolves corporates' project-related issues

Why analysts are bullish on United Spirits

Brokerages expect better financials as management is determined to improve profitability

No cut in FY15 GDP forecasts, despite slowdown

Economists ignore downside risks posed by weak exports and higher spending cuts

A chance for govt to come clean

While other vexing issues remain, the Centre can send a positive signal to investors

The great online war: Mobile version

Here's how e-commerce companies are gearing up to win the mobile war

Reserve Bank expected to hold on to rates

Govt set to cut spending as fiscal deficit hits 90% of estimate in first seven months of the year

Online commerce firms should fear consumer backlash

E-commerce newbies should learn from bigwigs of corporate India who faced flak for not delivering value to consumers

Fiscal relief for India as Opec maintains output

Retail inflation could average 6% in 2015 on lower oil prices, say analysts

Street seeks clarity on coal block auctions

Analysts believe total cost of production at Rs 1,000/tonne reasonable for power firms

ITC: Fear of regulatory risks exaggerated

Street feels implementation of stricter norms on sale of cigarettes would be difficult

Hindalco: Novelis & increased production from new smelters may not sustain higher profitability

Coal issues to hurt earnings of new aluminium capacities

Private sector banks in a sweet spot, stocks up 25% in six months

Analysts expect 20% annual EPS growth by FY20