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PMI services drops to 3-month low in November as GST cools demand

Uploading Date : 05-12-2017

Services, the biggest sector of India's economy, slipped into the contraction mode in November, mainly as the overall demand was capped by the goods and service tax (GST) regime, shows the widely- tracked Nikkei purchasing managers' index (PMI).

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World's most richly valued lender has an unhappy secret

Uploading Date : 04-12-2017

Bad things don't happen to good banks. Or that's the carefully crafted image projected by the world's priciest lender. Assiduously shielding its loan book from the flying debris of India's $207 billion bad-debt crisis, HDFC Bank has kept its balance sheet in a near-pristine condition. The aura of invincibility bestowed by a 1.26 percent soured-loan ratio -- compared with almost 10 percent for State Bank of India and 25 percent for IDBI Bank Ltd. -- also explains why ..

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Air India to be sold as an integrated airline

Uploading Date : 02-12-2017

Air India’s domestic and international operations will be sold together and some of its subsidiaries could also be up for bidding as part of the main airline

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Nissan vows to work with Centre after seeking $770m from Indian govt

Uploading Date : 01-12-2017

The company has reportedly dragged the Indian government to international arbitration seeking over $770 million, which includes unpaid incentives, damages and interest costs among others.

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Economy rebounds: GDP growth rate rises to 6.3% in September quarter

Uploading Date : 01-12-2017

The country’s economic growth recovered to more than 6 per cent in the July-September quarter, backed by strong manufacturing, allaying doubts about disruptions caused by the goods and services tax (GST).

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