Moody's credit rating: Why it matters to govts around world
The company ranks the creditworthiness of borrowers using a standardized ratings scale which measures expected investor loss in the event of default. Moody's Investors Service rates debt securities in several bond market segments.
Nov 17, 2017, 12:07 PM IST
Moody's upgrades India's credit rating to Baa2 from Baa3, after 13 years
This segment of Zee News brings to you latest news global ratings agency Mood's which has upgraded India's ranking from Baa2 from Baa3. Watch this clip to know more.
Nov 17, 2017, 11:27 AM IST
Sensex opens 414 points higher after Moody's ups India rating
Banking behemoth SBI rallied 2.94 per cent while private peers ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Yes Bank and IndusInd Bank soared up to 3.07 per cent.
Nov 17, 2017, 11:05 AM IST
Modi govt's good work stands vindicated by Moody's upgrading India's ratings: Amit Shah
Elated over the rating agency upgrading India, Amit Shah said it is a proof of Narendra Modi government's good work.
Nov 17, 2017, 10:57 AM IST
In a big boost to Narendra Modi govt, Moody's raises India's rating, hails GST
The rating agency said that the reforms will improve the business climate in the country and raise productivity.
Nov 17, 2017, 08:19 AM IST
Moody's cuts RIL credit outlook to stable but affirms ratings
For the quarter to September, RIL, which has a Rs 6 trillion market capitalisation, saw its cash pile falling to Rs 77,014 crore at the same time its debt swelled to Rs 2,14,145 crore from Rs 1,96,601 crore.
Nov 05, 2017, 13:15 PM IST
With 6% growth, India to surpass China as fastest growing oil market in 2018: Moody's
It also says China and India growth will ensure that Asian refining margins will remain firm, thereby supporting the earnings growth. Since October 2014m Moody's has been having stable outlook for the sector.
Oct 03, 2017, 18:35 PM IST
China's fifth-largest bank downgraded to junk status
China's fifth-largest state-owned bank has had its credit rating downgraded to junk status by Moody's, the latest sign of fragility in the country's financial system.
Sep 07, 2017, 18:24 PM IST
Moody's says G20 GDP growth to exceed 3%, warns of geopolitical risks
Moody`s Investors Service kept its forecast for G20 economic growth at just over 3 percent for this year and next, but warned of geopolitical risks, US protectionism and spillovers from global monetary tightening and China`s deleveraging measures.
Aug 30, 2017, 10:09 AM IST
'Sans fund infusion, PSB mergers won't improve capitalisation'
The Union Cabinet's decision to speed up the merger of public sector banks (PSBs) will not improve their weak capitalisation without capital infusion from the government, Moody's Investors Service said on Monday.
Aug 28, 2017, 13:40 PM IST
Pakistan risks policy continuity after Sharif's ouster: Moody's
Pakistan risks macroeconomic instability due to the "heightened" political uncertainty and "strife" among government branches after Nawaz Sharif's ouster as prime minister, an international rating agency has warned.
Aug 02, 2017, 17:25 PM IST
India to grow 6.5-7.5% over 12-18 months: Moody's
According to the estimates of the US-based agency, the economy will grow 7.5 percent in 2016-17 and 7.7 percent in 2017-18.
Jul 31, 2017, 12:18 PM IST
Risk weights cut on home loans credit negative for banks: Moody's
The Reserve Bank's recent move to reduce risk weights and standard asset provisioning on individual housing loans are credit negative for the banking sector, says a report.
Jun 15, 2017, 15:09 PM IST
QIP credit positive for SBI, removes dependence on govt: Moody's
In a report, the US-based agency said any capital infusion from the government will further strengthen the bank's capitalisation.
Jun 12, 2017, 10:39 AM IST
RCom rejects rating downgrades by Moody's, Fitch
Telecom operator Reliance Communications on Tuesday rejected credit rating cuts by Moody's and Fitch as the agencies' views apply only on its USD 300 million bonds, which are being serviced regularly.
Jun 07, 2017, 18:16 PM IST
Reform measures to broaden tax base, cut debt: Moody's
Reform measures undertaken by India will broaden its tax base and help government cut down on debt, but high stressed assets in the banking sector pose contingent liability risks.
Jun 01, 2017, 12:53 PM IST
India's growth to accelerate to 7.5% this fiscal: Moody's
India's economic growth will accelerate to 7.5 percent in current fiscal and the government's reform push will help achieve 8 percent GDP growth rate in about four years, Moody's said today.
May 31, 2017, 11:15 AM IST
IDBI Bank crafts turnaround plan; to focus on NPA recoveries
Hit by weak profitability and deteriorating asset quality, state-run IDBI Bank Thursday said it has formulated a turnaround strategy focusing on augmenting capital base and recovery from bad loans.
May 25, 2017, 18:19 PM IST
'Credit profile to improve if India sticks to fiscal path'
Moody's Investors Service on Friday said India's credit profile would improve if it follows the fiscal discipline path and set up a fiscal council as recommended by the FRBM panel.
Apr 14, 2017, 13:55 PM IST
China's property market to see slower growth in 2017: Moody's
China's overheated property market is likely to show a slower pace of sales growth this year due to tightened regulations, a top credit ratings agency has said.
Jan 27, 2017, 14:46 PM IST
