 "Subhomoy Bhattacharjee")
Subhomoy Bhattacharjee
Subhomoy Bhattacharjee
Subhomoy Bhattacharjee is an author and contributing editor to Business Standard. He works on public policy, primarily finance, maritime, and energy issues. He writes on current economic issues at On Point with Subhomoy Bhattacharjee. He is also a Professor of Practice and director, Centre for Regulatory Governance at Jindal Global Law School at the OP Jindal Global University. He has degrees in economics from the Delhi School of Economics and the Shri Ram College of Commerce. He has worked in the Indian government as part of the Indian Information Service. He has also written for the Economic Times, Indian Express, and Financial Express newspapers.
Subhomoy Bhattacharjee is an author and contributing editor to Business Standard. He works on public policy, primarily finance, maritime, and energy issues. He writes on current economic issues at On Point with Subhomoy Bhattacharjee. He is also a Professor of Practice and director, Centre for Regulatory Governance at Jindal Global Law School at the OP Jindal Global University. He has degrees in economics from the Delhi School of Economics and the Shri Ram College of Commerce. He has worked in the Indian government as part of the Indian Information Service. He has also written for the Economic Times, Indian Express, and Financial Express newspapers.
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IDBI Bank: Chequered past, troubled present and a stake sale at major risk
The financial institution that became a bank has a history that would have made it awkward for the government to sell stake to a non-government entity
 "IDBI Bank: Chequered past, troubled present and a stake sale at major risk")
Insurance companies object to govt's order on pollution certificate
The order has ramifications because it applies to all transport vehicles
 "Insurance companies object to govt's order on pollution certificate")
Centre can double down on states not to offer free power: R K Singh
According to R K Singh, the states should not burden their purse with unmeasured power subsidies
 "Centre can double down on states not to offer free power: R K Singh")
Global miner Peabody eyes sales opportunity in India's rising coal imports
The ministry of coal has not yet released data on the total imports by India for 2017-18
 "Global miner Peabody eyes sales opportunity in India's rising coal imports")
LIC, govt's nominee plan to pose difficult questions to ICICI management
Over the decades, LIC and other government held insurance companies have made several questionable investments in equities
 "LIC, govt's nominee plan to pose difficult questions to ICICI management")
Insurers ask govt to rework math for National Health Protection Scheme
Thirty non-life insurance companies have argued that their viability will be under question unless states agree to a far higher premium than the proposed Rs 1,000 per family
 "Insurers ask govt to rework math for National Health Protection Scheme")
Govt to look at Election Commission's view on simultaneous elections
The views were asked for by the law ministry as part of a Cabinet note on the subject
 "Govt to look at Election Commission's view on simultaneous elections")
Budget 2018: In absence of fiscal space, PSUs to bear the burden of capex
Fixed capital formation, which accounts for 70% of the capital spend, shows a worrying trend
 "Budget 2018: In absence of fiscal space, PSUs to bear the burden of capex")
Jaitley's Budget 2018 has betrayed Narendra Modi govt's stress: Here's how
The finance minister's switch to Hindi for those segments of the Budget that addressed the 'social sector' concerns was possibly to ensure what he had to offer went home
 "Jaitley's Budget 2018 has betrayed Narendra Modi govt's stress: Here's how")
Budget 2018: Finance Ministry decides not to recreate an omnibus development bank
Instead, the ministry has cleared a proposal from at least one line ministry to create a specialised financing arm quite like the IRFC
 "Budget 2018: Finance Ministry decides not to recreate an omnibus development bank")
Budget 2018: Disinvestment dept asked to bring Rs 1 trillion before March
The impressive numbers will come in handy for Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to hew close to the budgeted fiscal deficit number of 3.2% of GDP
 "Budget 2018: Disinvestment dept asked to bring Rs 1 trillion before March")
UIDAI's 'Virtual ID' won't address privacy concerns of those without a cell
This is likely to be of particular concern to not just rural women but also poor migrant worker families where often it is the husbands who carries the sole mobile number
 "UIDAI's 'Virtual ID' won't address privacy concerns of those without a cell")
Speeding up Kaladan project to be centrepiece of Sushma's Asean visit
India hopes to combine economic leadership with faster delivery of projects
 "Speeding up Kaladan project to be centrepiece of Sushma's Asean visit")
New Finance Commission may penalise states for bad show in schemes
The Commission says incentives for states will be decided, among others, by "control or lack of it in incurring expenditure on populist measures"
 "New Finance Commission may penalise states for bad show in schemes")
Newsmaker: Meet B N Sharma, and know why companies must fear this man
His appointment is interesting because, till now, Sharma has hardly played a role in the evolution of India's most significant tax reform
 "Newsmaker: Meet B N Sharma, and know why companies must fear this man")
What the Saudi putsch means for Indian oil
India's emergence as a major consumer and buyer from diverse sources could protect it from the political ructions in the kingdom, the world's largest producer
 "What the Saudi putsch means for Indian oil")
The case for the Rohingyas
Book review of 'The Rohingyas: Inside Myanmar's Hidden Genocide'
Finance ministry for hands-on approach towards govt banks
PSBs will now be encouraged to write detailed job specifications for employees, something most lenders avoided for years
 "Finance ministry for hands-on approach towards govt banks")
Graft fight helps India improve on growth front
Rapid rise in disposal of corruption cases against govt employees help
 "Graft fight helps India improve on growth front")
Finance ministry cuts plan spend to bare minimum
Every plan scheme has been either terminated or just allowed the investment necessary to complete its targets, Ashok Lavasa said
 "Finance ministry cuts plan spend to bare minimum")