'India still far off from turnaround in corporate investment cycle'

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 19, 2015, 19:37

The country remains a 'long way off' from a complete turnaround in the corporate investment cycle despite various positive economic indicators, says a report.

India must completely open up its economy to global investors: Arun Jaitley

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 18, 2015, 22:09

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Tuesday asserted that India must completely open up its economy to global investment, except for rare sectors.

'Super rich in emerging economies prefer 2nd home abroad'

Last Updated: Thursday, August 13, 2015, 17:53

UHNW individuals are defined as those with at least USD 30 million (about Rs 200 crore) in assets.

Indirect tax collection growth shows economy improving: CEA

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 12, 2015, 12:14

The Finance Ministry on Wednesday said a steady 37 percent growth in indirect tax collections in four months to July reflects that underlying momentum in the economy is improving.

India's macroeconomic fundamentals strong: Doha Bank CEO

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 18:07

In India to explore two-way relationships in areas of trade, investment and banking, Doha Bank CEO Thursday said he is positive about the country even as the global economy is still under pressure.

India will be third largest economy: G P Hinduja

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 5, 2015, 19:22

India is on its way to become the world's third largest economy, leading NRI industrialist G P Hinduja said Wednesday, crediting the growth momentum to a number of initiatives taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Economic recovery work in progress: Rajan

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 13:20

The Reserve Bank on Tuesday retained the growth projection for the current fiscal at 7.6 percent, saying economic recovery is still work in progress though outlook is gradually improving.

Hope to announce 1 set of bank licenses by month-end: Raghuram Rajan

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 11:28

Rajan said that RBI is talking to the government for medium term framework for FPI limits in debt securities.

Lack of reforms might derail growth: Moody's Analytics

Last Updated: Thursday, July 30, 2015, 14:56

The economic research and analysis firm`s India forecast said that "The economy will likely expand 7.6 percent in 2015 thanks to lower interest rates. A lack of reforms could derail medium-to-long term growth prospects."

CEA Arvind Subramanian pegs growth at 8-10%, with exports rider

Last Updated: Monday, July 27, 2015, 22:26

Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Arvind Subramanian on Monday said India can grow at 8-10 percent, provided exports put up a strong show.

`74% Indians think country's economic conditions good`

Last Updated: Friday, July 24, 2015, 10:40

The study concluded that the overall sentiment is largely unchanged from economic sentiment in comparable countries in 2014.

Economy will grow 2-3% more with better investments in Railway: Suresh Prabhu

Last Updated: Sunday, July 19, 2015, 16:10

Citing the example of China, he said, "China made massive investment in the railways and showed that a country can accelerate development by boosting connectivity."