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economy
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December 07, 2019, Saturday
FM hints at I-T rate cuts, more stimulus measures to boost slowing economy
Says govt is taking steps towards a harassment-free taxation regime
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December 05, 2019, Thursday
Kashmir economy has lost Rs 15,000 cr since August, claims trade body
The Centre had repealed provisions of the article that gave special status to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, and ...
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November 21, 2019, Thursday
Is Sri Lanka the next Argentina?
Sri Lanka suffers from cleavages along many different lines, notably ideology, ethnicity, language, and religion
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November 17, 2019, Sunday
Debt trap, ethnic divide await Sri Lanka's new president Gotabaya Rajapaksa
The largest portion of the country's foreign debt is international sovereign bonds - 39 per cent of the total foreign debt as of ...
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November 17, 2019, Sunday
India's competition magnifies as Sri Lanka, China join hands to take on IFC
China is present in a big way in Sri Lanka despite earning criticism for the unviable cost of signature projects
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November 07, 2019, Thursday
Start-ups play crucial role, giving growth impetus to economy: KPMG report
The report said the golden triangle of government, private sector and academia are important players who can provide the impetus ...
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November 02, 2019, Saturday
Ever heard of an economy growing at 86%? IMF just identified one such
South America's only English-speaking nation owes the anticipated windfall to offshore oil deposits discovered in 2015
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October 13, 2019, Sunday
India's growth rate to fall to 6%, will recover to 7.2% in 2022: World Bank
In 2018-19, it stood at 6.8%, down from 7.2% in the 2017-18 financial year
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October 08, 2019, Tuesday
Why India's advertising market is losing space: Explained in four charts
Despite being a consumption-led economy, India's advertising market contributes just about 0.38 per cent to the country's GDP
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October 04, 2019, Friday
Time to do away with fiscal responsibility law? No virtue in stipulating 3%
Target years for reaching the desired fiscal deficit are pushed back; and when FMs are unable to get close to targets, they fudge ...