On February 19, 2025, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released its monthly bulletin, providing insights into the state of the economy. The RBI stated, “The Indian economy is regaining its growth momentum, driven by a recovery in consumption demand and overall investment.” According to the econom...
Banks use various benchmark rates to determine loan pricing. Initially, they had complete discretion over interest rates, leading to the adoption of the Prime Lending Rate (PLR). This internally determined rate was applied to the bank’s most creditworthy customers, with additional risk premiums ch...
Q1. How is Zota Healthcare & Davaindia different from its competitors in the market?Zota Healthcare is unique from other competitors due to its mission of providing affordability, innovation, and accessibility in the pharmaceutical sector. Since 2000, we have dedicated ourselves to developing, m...
India’s economic landscape has long been fueled by the vigor of its small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), which contribute significantly to GDP and employment. However, a glaring void in the financial ecosystem threatens their ability to scale and thrive. This gap lies in the absence of robust dev...
The new Income Tax Bill aims to streamline taxation by using simpler language and reducing the number of sections. Replacing the complex 1961 Act is a welcome move.However, some provisions raise serious concerns about privacy and excessive state authority. One of the most contentious aspects is the ...
India’s retail inflation stood at 4.31 percent in January, marking a five-month low and a crucial moment in economic policy.This moderation strikes a rare balance between price stability and economic stimulus, creating room for potential rate cuts and further policy interventions.A key factor in t...
Re-elected after a four-year break, President Donald Trump returned to White House and signed series of executive orders on his Inauguration Day, January 20, 2025. These orders reaffirmed his commitment to his signature slogan—“Make America Great Again” (MAGA)—by implementing both dome...
The Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) was held in Kolkata on February 5th and 6th, 2025. The West Bengal government announced a substantial volume of investment proposals from various industrialists and investors, which appears encouraging. However, given the current investment climate in India, ...
India has imposed restrictions on Chinese investments, a move driven not only by economic considerations but also by national security concerns and geopolitical realities.Any potential shift in this stance will not be immediate—and for good reason. The 2020 Galwan Valley clashes intensified scruti...
