All eyes will be on the RBI today as it releases its monetary policy and also gives an indication of where the interest rates are headed. The decision will be tough for the central bank as while on one hand the economy is limping back to recovery, on ..
Bankers tend to take retail customers lightly. Be it investment bankers or their cousins from the commercial banking space. Arguably, the investment bankers and their brokerage divisions prefer business from institutional investors over retail invest ..
Decades ago, India had decided that profit motive must be tempered by societal needs when it comes to the banking sector. For example, banks must not cater only to the more profitable urban areas but also the semi-urban and rural areas. Accordingly, ..
Capital goods companies here in India seem to be a happy lot these days. Their stocks are shinning and their order books are plump. But that's not such a recent phenomenon either. Except for the dark days of the credit crisis, capital goods companies ..
As emerging markets continue to vie for long term investor interest, India has yet another milestone to be proud of. The FDI inflows into the country from the year 2000 upto July 2009 has crossed the US$ 100 bn mark. The positive that can be drawn fr ..
Sensex 21,000. By July 2010.Get this Free & Exclusive Presentation NOWThe last time we heard China's banking regulator, he was very sanguine about the 'moderate' pace at which the economy's bank credit is growing. Moderation in the Chinese langua ..
Interest rate sensitive sectors can breathe easy for now. The Indian government has indicated that its borrowing calendar for FY10 is unlikely to change a great deal. This was disclosed by a few finance ministry officials ahead of their meeting with ..
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It is not surprising for us to find that the per capita consumption for Indian households in almost every category of consumables is amongst the lowest in the world. While one might think that this is because of our colossal population, let us assure ..
Views are the lifeblood of investing. Whether they are general principles like ‘xyz approach to investing works’ or specific calls like, ‘abc stock is a good buy at these levels’. Interestingly, people tend to hold very strong ..