A quiet financial revolution has begun in India. Reserve Bank of India, India’s central bank, has granted permission to set up payment banks to 11 Indian companies. This is with the objective of bringing new...
Mr Alexis Tsipras, Prime Minister of Greece is a worried man. His country’s inability to pay IMF Euro 1.5 billion means Greece is on the verge of being denied billion of Euros worth of future...
Farmers committing suicide is not a new thing. Although it can happen for personal reasons, however, the economic ones gain prominence. Crop failures, inability to get the right price, and insurmountable debt are the factors...
A lot has been said about Made in India campaign. The idea behind launching this programme is to create employability for Indian youth. India has 560 million young people under the age of 25, and...
Mr Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, started his Make in India campaign amidst much fanfare. However, the idea is yet to take off. The perception is while the Central government is trying its bit to make...
The Budget deals with allocating money towards areas where the government thinks it is essential to spend, and finding out ways such as taxes, to finance it. The Government primarily requires money to spend on...
On 28th August 2014, the government launched Pradhanmantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY). The objective is to achieve financial inclusion. The initiative, spearheaded by Prime Minister’s office, has a target to open 100 million bank accounts by...
The November Brisbane meeting of the Group of Twenty (G20) group come with lots of hope. The issues dominating the summit’s agenda are financial sector regulation, trade facilitation measures, protectionism, infrastructure investment, and tax policy...
Ever wonder how government spend money? After all government, is no different than anyone of us. We all have fixed money income, and given this income we have to prioritize our spending. Government does the...
“ Make in India ” brand has gained popularity after Prime Minister, Mr Narendra Modi’s Independence day speech – the programme which was eventually launched amidst fanfare in September. Mr Modi’s plan, with all its...