Biz ranking to send positive signal to investors: Industry
The improvement in India's ease of doing business ranking proves the reform agenda undertaken by the Modi government is bearing fruit and will send a positive signal to investors, India Inc said Wednesday.
Oct 28, 2015, 21:56 PM IST
India 2nd most optimistic in biz optimism globally: Thornton
India Inc has emerged as the second most optimistic in terms of business optimism globally with a survey showing that 86 percent of Indian respondents are bullish about an increase in revenue of their companies.
Oct 22, 2015, 17:05 PM IST
Banks still have elbowroom to lower rates, says India Inc
As WPI inflation rate edged up to (-)4.54 percent in September, India Inc Wednesday said there is scope for banks to slash interest rates further and the green shoots of economic recovery are "visible".
Oct 14, 2015, 17:47 PM IST
Corporate revenues likely to grow only 1.6% in Sept quarter: Crisil
Corporate revenues are likely to grow by a meagre 1.6 percent for the quarter ended September, which will be the fifth consecutive quarter of single-digit growth, Crisil Research said Wednesday.
Oct 07, 2015, 19:07 PM IST
RBI rate cut to drive growth, banks must follow suit: India Inc
India Inc on Tuesday said the Reserve Bank's move to cut interest rate by 0.50 percent is "pro-growth" and exhorted banks to transmit the lower interest rate to borrowers to revive demand and kick-start the investment cycle.
Sep 29, 2015, 15:47 PM IST
India Inc's Aug foreign borrowing up 48% at $751 million
India Inc raised over USD 750.76 million from overseas markets in August 2015, up about 48 percent from a year ago, says RBI data.
Sep 27, 2015, 13:02 PM IST
Corporate India's hiring outlook bullish for next 3 months
Corporate India has bullish hiring plans for the next three months, with 82 percent predicting an increase in headcount and the IT & ITeS sector to have the strongest hiring prospects, says a survey.
Sep 16, 2015, 18:42 PM IST
IIP July output grows 4.2%; India Inc pitches for rate cut
With industrial output growing at 4.2 percent in July, India Inc Friday said it indicates a revival in industrial activity and reiterated the demand for a rate cut by the RBI to provide a fillip to industrial growth.
Sep 11, 2015, 23:09 PM IST
Industry steps up call for cheaper capital at meet with PM
The top honchos of India Inc, who met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday, highlighted the need for lower cost of capital to boost investments, propping up rural demand and more measures for ease of doing business.
Sep 08, 2015, 22:29 PM IST
India's economic fundamentals are reasonably strong: Arun Jaitley
“India will be among lesser impacted economies because of the global economic turmoil,” said Arun Jaitley. He said that India's economic fundamentals are reasonably strong.
Sep 08, 2015, 15:15 PM IST
PM Modi meets India Inc amid global gloom in markets
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chaired a high level meeting on global economic scenario with about 40 captains of industry and leading economists at his Race Course Road residence.
Sep 08, 2015, 11:21 AM IST
Amid global gloom in markets, PM Modi to meet India Inc leaders today
The high-level consultative meeting on the agenda -- 'Recent Global Events: Opportunities for India', would also be attended by RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan and Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya.
Sep 08, 2015, 09:05 AM IST
PM Modi to meet industry leaders today on global economic scene
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today meet business leaders including Reliance Industries head Mukesh Ambani, Tata Group Chairman Cyrus Mistry as well as bankers and economists to discuss global economic scenario.
Sep 07, 2015, 20:31 PM IST
PM Modi to meet India Inc on Tuesday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet industry leaders Tuesday to deliberate on the recent developments in the global economic scenario and opportunities it presents for India.
Sep 07, 2015, 18:11 PM IST
India Inc raises Rs 17,000 crore via QIPs in Jan-July
This comes on top of Rs 31,684 crore that was raised by various listed firms by issuance of shares to institutional investors in the entire 2014.
Sep 07, 2015, 15:28 PM IST
90% employees complain about salary disparity: Survey
According to a survey by JobBuzz.In, the employer rating platform from TimesJobs.Com, employees believe their companies pay external hires and favourites more.
Sep 07, 2015, 15:04 PM IST
Post GDP data, India Inc presses for cheaper capital
With economic growth slowing to 7 percent in the April-June quarter, India Inc said on Monday the subdued performance indicates that the cost of capital needs to come down, demanding a rate cut by RBI.
Aug 31, 2015, 22:55 PM IST
Doubts over Chinese yuan put BOJ in a bind
China`s devaluation of the yuan exposes an undefended flank in the Bank of Japan`s efforts to jolt its flagging economy out of decades of deflation, which rely heavily on a solid pick-up in overseas demand.
Aug 20, 2015, 10:00 AM IST
'India still far off from turnaround in corporate investment cycle'
The country remains a 'long way off' from a complete turnaround in the corporate investment cycle despite various positive economic indicators, says a report.
Aug 19, 2015, 19:37 PM IST
Expect transactions worth $3-5 bn on cloud platform: cloudBuy
The Confederation of Indian Industry(CII) has roped in cloudBuy to recently launch a new e-commerce business gateway to global supply.
Aug 18, 2015, 16:01 PM IST
