INDIAN ECONOMY – AN OVER VIEW AND HOW DIFFERENT IT IS..!

THE INAUGURATION OF BI-MONTHLY INDIAN ECONOMIC LECTURE SERIES by HINDUSTAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Lecture on: “INDIAN ECONOMY – AN OVER VIEW AND HOW DIFFERENT IT IS” By Mr. S. GURUMURTHY, EMINENT COLUMNIST & ANALYST AND RENOWNED CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT Date & Time: Saturday,…

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Jean Tirole Wins Nobel Prize in Economics for 2014

Mr. Jean Tirole, a French economist known for his work on regulating competition among businesses, won the 2014 Nobel Prize in economics on Monday. Mr. Tirole, (Age 61), a professor at the Toulouse School of Economics, has provided insight into “taming powerful firms,” the R…

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Indian Economy Can Grow by 6.5% in 2014-15..!

Allaying fears of adverse impact of deficient monsoon on the Indian economy, National Statistical Com mission Chairman Mr. Pronob Sen on recenlty said the country's growth can be as high as 6.5 % in the current fiscal (2014-15). Mr. Sen, who is a former chief statisticia…

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Economic Survey 2013-14: Major Highlights

Finance Minister Mr. Arun Jaitley ,today tabled the Economic survey for the Financial Year 2013 -14. Major Highlights of the survey is summarised as under.   * Growth forecast  GDP (Gross Domestic Product) for Next Fiscal (2014-14)  to remain between 5.4 % to 5.9%.   *  WPI I…

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Ind-Ra: Railway Budget High on Promises, Low on Design

While the Railway Budget 2014 - 15 talks about India trying to be the largest freight carrier globally & identifies alternative funding requirements to achieve this target, it does not state a clear strategy to meet these requirements, says India Ratings & Research …

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MSE - INVESTORS AWARENESS PROGRAMME ON JUNE 21, .2014

MSE INSTITUTE OF CAPITAL MARKETS of MADRAS STOCK EXCHANGE LIMITED INVESTORS AWARENESS & EDUCATION PROGRAMME on “STATE OF THE INDIAN ECONOMY” By MR. ARJUN NAGARAJAN, Economist, Sundaram Asset Management Date: Saturday, 21st JUNE 2014 Time:  04.00 p.m. to 06.00 p.m. Venue: Exchange…

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The Top TEN Priorities for Narendra Modi..

(1). Build confidence in bureaucracy (2). Welcome innovative ideas & babus to be given freedom to work (3). Education, Health, Water. Energy and roads will be priority (4). Transparency in the government. E-auction to be promoted (5). System will be placed for inter ministe…

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No magic Cure for An Ailing Economy.. No simple remedies..

by Mr. TB KAPALI, Economic Consultant, Chennai   Treating policy paralysis is all very well. But long-term growth needs institutional reform The new government bears the burden of expectations. It has to fix an economy saddled by stagflation, policy paralysis and loss of inve…

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India: What Member of Parliament Gets by..

While the 16th Lok Sabha is yet to be constituted, when they meet for the Budget session in June-end this year (2014), Members of Parliament (MP)are already entitled to various benefits as they come into effect the day the Election Commission officially declares the results…

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Indias per capita income rise by 10.4% to.74,920 in 2013-14

Indias per capita income is projected to rise by 10.4 % to.74,920 in 2013-14 as the country becomes a $1.7 trillion economy. Per capita income is calculated by dividing the national income by the countrys population.The focus on retail will remain for next several quarters e…

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How to India Grow at 8.5%

by Mr. C. Rangarajan ,  Prime Ministers Economic Advisory Council Lower CAD, higher savings rate and better capital productivity can again lead to high growth The Indian economy is currently passing through a phase of relatively slow growth, but this should not cloud the fact t…

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There Will be No Poor Countries by 2035: Mr. Bill Gates

There will be no poor countries in this world by 2035 as these nations will benefit from innovations of their rich counterparts, the world's richest man Mr. Bill Gates has said.I am optimistic enough about this that I am willing to make a prediction. By 2035,there will b…

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India:Inflation Has Been Increased Is it true?

One of my relative said that his salary in 1980s, Rs.6,000 and he paid the rent Rs.1,000 and his salary in 2000s around Rs.1,30,000 and he paid the rent around Rs.25,000 He is arguing that there is nothing called inflation. He is arguing that the value of money has been i…

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HCL Shiv Nadar Added Most Wealth in 2013..

Nine Indians on Bloomberg list of the world's 300 richest people; Mukesh Ambani drops from 18th in 2012 to 35th.. In general, India’s billionaires would like to forget 2013 in a hurry. But, there are a few exceptions. At least 4 of the 9 Indian billionaires in Bloomberg’…

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RBI Policy Rates

Policy Rates.. Bank Rate                     :  8.75% Bank Rate                     :  8.75% Repo Rate                    :  7.75% Reverse Repo Rate      :  6.75% Marginal Standing  Facility Rate                    : 8.75% Reserve Ratios CRR                           :  4% SLR…

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