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India
Low global commodity prices a plus for India infra investment: CEA Arvind Subramanian
Says this is the right time for infrastructure firms to make investments to benefit from lower commodity costs
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India
Economy may clock 7.6% growth for Q3 FY16: India Ratings
Festive demand and favourable base effect to be beneficial, the ratings agency says
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India
Doubting India's 'fastest-growing' GDP stats, economists devise their own
Conclude that the numbers are a good deal weaker than the official data which shows India to be world's most dynamic big economy
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India
India ratifies nuclear liability convention, hopes to win foreign investment
The convention seeks to establish a uniform global legal regime for the compensation of victims in the event of a nuclear accident.
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India
Pre-Budget talks: Arun Jaitley to meet state finance ministers on Saturday
Union finance minister Arun Jaitley will meet his state counterparts on Saturday as part of pre-Budget consultation process. The 14th Finance Commission had last year recommended a record 10% increase in the states' share in the Union taxes to 42%, which has been accepted by the Centre.
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India
Mahindra AMC gets Sebi nod for mutual fund business
Mahindra Asset Management Company has received markets regulator Sebi's approval for setting up of mutual fund business.
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India
Doubting India's 'fastest-growing' GDP stats, economists devise their own
Doubts about the accuracy of India's gross domestic product figures persist a year after its statisticians unveiled new readings they say better capture value addition down the goods and services supply chain.
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India
Budget 2016: Employers may get 30% income tax exemption for creating extra jobs
This is in line with government's commitment to create more jobs. A panel of secretaries has proposed fiscal and monetary incentives for consideration in the budget.
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India
RC Bhargava: Meet the man who helped drive Maruti in India
Bhargava has invested 35 years of his life troubleshooting for Maruti. In between, he has managed to co-author a book, ‘The Maruti Story’.
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Giappone
Miyazaki sturgeon farm serves up export-ready caviar
Amid the volcanic peaks and hot springs of southern Japan, something fishy is going on: caviar. And not just any caviar. This roe — kilogram upon kilogram of it — is the result of an aquaculture experiment that began with sturgeon imported from the Soviet Union three decades ago. Now, ...