Economy

A Budget for Aspirational India

Union Finanace Minister Nirmala Sitharaman started her Budget speech by paying homage to former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who cleared Indian roads and highways by

Ban on Cryptocurrencies, a bad idea

By Krishna Kumar Mishra The Committee set up by the Ministry of Finance to study issues related to virtual currencies has recommended that all private

Scripting a winning electoral strategy

Interim Finance Minister Piyush Goyal, in his nearly two hour long speech, has presented an election budget and not an interim budget as expected. He,

Dip in revenues may widen fiscal gap

According to India Ratings and Research the government will not be able to narrow fiscal deficit to the targeted 3.3% for 2018-19 of GDP on

Video Over Internet to be $5billion market

In a report entitled ‘Entertainment Goes Online’, the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) said that over the top (OTT)  content — video content delivered through the internet

OECD warns of global slowdown

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has warned that the global economy has peaked and faces a slowdown driven by international trade tensions

GDP growth in Q2 likely to slow

State Bank of India (SBI) has estimated the country’s economy to expand by 7.5-7.6%, slower than the prior quarter, mainly on account of a slowdown