Global volatility to benefit India in medium term: Edelweiss

Last Updated: Friday, September 4, 2015, 19:24

The present global volatility will benefit India in the medium to long term and the country's macro-economic parameters are very strong, financial services firm Edelweiss group chairman and CEO Rashesh Shah said Friday.

India to take up currency devaluation issue at G20

Last Updated: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 18:41

Ahead of the meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors in Turkey, India on Thursday said competitive devaluation of currency is a major threat to stability in the global economy.

Global Economy Weekahead: China fears linger as focus on Fed sharpens

Last Updated: Sunday, August 30, 2015, 18:31

Fears over the health of the Chinese economy kept world markets on edge last week and China country will remain in focus, along with the question of whether the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates next month.

China fears linger as focus on Fed sharpens

Last Updated: Sunday, August 30, 2015, 15:15

"China, the epicentre of the week`s moves, is set to remain in focus over the next week as markets attempt to assess whether the worst of the sell-off has been seen," said Philip Shaw, chief economist at Investec.

Long way to go for India to become global growth engine: Rajan

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 26, 2015, 12:51

RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said it will be "a long time" before India can replace China as a growth engine for the global economy, even if it grows at a faster rate.

'When China sneezes, the world could catch a cold'

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 26, 2015, 11:25

When China sneezes, the world could catch a cold, said a commentary in China`s Xinhua news agency which added that the global economy is closely tied to Chinese performance.

Global economy: Second half of 2015 begins on shaky note

Last Updated: Friday, July 24, 2015, 15:27

The global economy started the second half of the year on shaky ground as business activity in the euro zone was weaker than expected and China`s vast factory sector appeared to be contracting at the fastest pace in 15 months in July.

India for equal say among nations on global tax norms

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 15, 2015, 22:00

"Greater information exchange is good, but not a substitute for genuine and equitable multilateralism in deciding global norms and standards on taxation.

India a bright spot in global economy: FM Jaitley

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 15, 2015, 20:16

Terming India as a "bright spot" among the global economies, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said the manufacturing sector is showing signs of revival aided by government's Make in India initiative.

Middle East digital economy expected to double by 2018: Report

Last Updated: Monday, July 13, 2015, 14:03

It indicates that organisations are observing unforeseen benefits to their business performance as a result of increasing the accessibility of information across organisations.

Greece crisis poses little threat to global economy: IMF

Last Updated: Friday, July 10, 2015, 00:09

The ongoing Greece economic crisis poses a little threat to the rest of the world as the global economy has withstood the stress tests of the last two weeks fairly well, the International Monetary Fund said Thursday.

India to beat China again as fastest-growing in 2016: IMF

Last Updated: Thursday, July 9, 2015, 20:49

India will be the world's fastest growing economy for the second consecutive year in 2016 at 7.5 percent, IMF on Thursday said, even as it lowered its current year global economy growth forecast to 3.3 percent.