K. Balasubramanian, Head of Corporate Bank at Citi (South Asia) discusses how transparent pricing and transmission of rate cuts to the borrowers can aid development of loan markets
Sharad Saxena, Chief Technology Officer at Bank of Baroda discusses how digital banking solutions and blockchain-linked systems can help India become a $5 trillion economy by 2025.
Rajat Verma, Head of Commercial Banking at HSBC India talks about how a self-regulatory body to standardize pricing benchmarks and documentation, as well as to disseminate information, will be the biggest enabler for creation of secondary loan markets in India.
Mint speaks to Arun Kumar, Chairman & CEO at KPMG India on the sidelines of Mint India Investment Summit on how Indian businesses should prepare themselves against the rapid spread of covid-19 pandemic
The shutdown of theatres supplemented with flops has resulted in a Rs. 450-500 crore loss for Bollywood this quarter. In the latest episode of its show, 'Business of Entertainment', Mint's Lata Jha goes through the financial performance of what’s buzzing in the world of entertainment.
With the Covid-19-induced lockdown severely hurting economic activity, theModi administration has announced a relief package worth ₹1.7 lakh crore for India's poor. Watch the full video to see a comparison between the economic relief measures announced by India's government and other economies
Covid-19 has taken the world by storm. As the number of positive cases mount in India, Dharmakirti Joshi, Chief Economist, CRISIL Ltd. takes us through the economic implications of the virus and the lockdown.
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das announced the reduction of repo rate amid COVID-19 pandemic. During a press conference in Mumbai, Das said, The Monetary Police voted to reduce repo rate by 75 basis points - to 4.4 per cent. The reverse repo-rate reduced by 90 basis points to four per cent.
With the current Covid-19 situation evolving, businesses are facing adverse challenges. Bain & Company Partner, Amit Sinha shares his views on the unprecedented crisis and discusses the 10 initiatives that senior leaders of various companies should follow to fight, survive and come out stronger
New evidence shows that Chinese authorities knew the genetic sequence of the Novel Coronavirus four days before it told WHO that the disease was still unidentified. Genomics labs were told to stop testing and destroy all samples.
In the latest dispatch for Expert Shorts, Sanjay Nath-Managing Partner and Co-founder Blume Ventures outlines the strategies for founders to look at during such tough times. He goes on to say that war like situations need more war-like CEOs
According to Jagannarayan Padmanabhan, Director, Crisil Infrastructure Advisory, the current situation is unprecedented. All aspects of the aviation sector are taking a hit - Airlines, retail , airport operations. The issue is quite unclear as to when this will end and what irreversible damage it will do to the sector. He adds that the aviation sector in India is quite fragile, a few are still in the startup mode and others were already challenged for operation. The post-corona world for the aviation sector will look drastically different.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has designated Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) a ‘pandemic.’ Ambassador Rajiv Bhatia, Distinguished Fellow, Foreign Policy Studies, Gateway House in this dispatch points out that Coronavirus is a global challenge and the Government of India is monitoring the situation and taking necessary steps for containment of the virus. He also discusses the China factor where India is taking a sober view while highlighting the need for regional cooperation through SAARC and global cooperation through G20 - both multilateral cooperations were suggested by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
On the sidelines of Mint Investment Summit 2020, Seshagiri Rao, Jt Managing Director, JSW Steel, talked about the impact of coronavirus on metals. Rao said, “After the outbreak of coronavirus, consumption has slowed down and that is why inventories went up. Hence, we are witnessing a reduction in prices within China and that sentiment is reflection outside China.” Watch the video for more details.
On the sidelines of Mint Investment Summit 2020, Jaspal Bindra, Executive Chairman, Centrum Group, spoke about the key challenges to M&A in India. Bindra said that global slowdown stands as a big challenge for India. He also said that the infrastructures of IBCs are insufficient. Watch the full video for more details.
On the sidelines of the Mint Investment Summit 2020, Abhay Pandey, General Partner, A91 Partners, explains the strategy to get the right Unit economics. Pandey explained that Unit economics is critical right from a company creation. Pandey also explained where fund managers can invest amid slowdown. Watch the full video for more details.
While dealing with the ongoing global slowdown and trade skirmishes, financial markets have been dealt a fresh blow due to the Coronavirus pandemic. As indices remain in the red, with an uncertain outlook, what should your strategy be regarding your investments? Watch the full episode for personal finance expert Monika Halan's advice. Monika Halan is consulting editor, Mint, and author of the book 'Let's Talk Money'.
The Reserve Bank of India said the resolution framework for Yes Bank is underway and depositors can withdraw their money from March 18, 6 pm. The RBI governor, Shaktikanta Das also assured depositors that their money is safe.
Data from Kuvera about Nifty 50 returns from 1990 to 2019 tell us about what sort of returns investors have historically got after market corrections.
