Global economic situation an opportunity for India: Jaitley

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 18:35

Describing India as transiently impacted by recent events in China, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said the global situation instead presented an opportunity for the country as it is a net importer of commodities and oil is in free fall.

Economic environment in 2013 will not be easier: Merkel

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 1, 2013, 12:02

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has cautioned citizens to be prepared for tough times ahead in view of a deteriorating economic situation.

Capacity utilization deficit puts Motown in reverse gear

Last Updated: Friday, October 12, 2012, 17:32

India faces a problem of aplenty which is unlikely to get mitigated anytime soon given the current depressed economic situation. This brings with it the grave risk of ruining country’s tryst with the manufacturing story.

Capacity utilization deficit puts Motown in reverse gear

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 16:08

India faces a problem of aplenty which is unlikely to get mitigated anytime soon given the current depressed economic situation. This brings with it the grave risk of ruining country’s tryst with the manufacturing story.

M&A deal activity in India slows down on economic concerns

Last Updated: Friday, June 8, 2012, 16:18

India-focused merger and acquisition deals witnessed a moderation in May due to global economic situation and concerns over government policies along with depreciation of the Indian rupee.

Unpopular austerity measures on way, says Pranab

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 19:01

Worried over deteriorating global economic situation and its impact on India, the government on Wednesday announced that it would resort to "unpopular" austerity measures to deal with fiscal problems but made it clear there is no pressing of "panic button".