

Friday 24 November '06
If size matters, then it’s time for developed nations to take notice. India and China, two of world’s fastest growing economies, have decided to jointly take on the rich nations in the WTO negotiations, to protect interests of their farmers.Sunday 19 November '06
It was a takeover the Tatas were getting ready for ever since group chairman Ratan Tata made his intention clear to go global.Sunday
19 November '06It was a takeover the Tatas were getting ready for ever since group chairman Ratan Tata made his intention clear to go global.Tuesday
14 November '06Oil exploration firm, Cairn India, which is coming out with one of India's largest initial public offers of up to $1.9 billion next month, is looking at the option of laying pipelines to evacuate oil from its Rajasthan fields.Saturday
11 November '06Private banks are eyeing the growing micro-credit account but they don’t have the network in place yet to tap the village customerThursday
9 November '06Large shareholders of Anglo-Dutch steel firm Corus are fast selling the company’s shares in the open market — indicating dimming chances of any counter-bid against the Tata’s $10-billion offer.Sunday
5 November '06The warning from Mint Road, the headquarters of the Reserve Bank of India, early last week, was loud and clear: rising prices threaten to overheat the economy and the RBI could revert to a high interest rate regime to slow down consumer demand.Friday
3 November '06The Indian Central bank is keeping a close eye on the foreign banks which are soliciting new business through their non-banking finance arms. Foreign banks are at present restricted from opening new branches as per the Reserve Bank India norms.Thursday
2 November '06Alarmed over rising consumer complaints on home loans to credit cards, the banking regulator has asked banks to become more “fair and transparent” while signing their agreements with the consumers.Sunday
8 October '06For decades, the Indian consumer walked into the kirana shops across the street, purchased his monthly requirements with scanty choice and walked back home with bulky bags.Thursday
5 October '06Growth affected as builders are offering discounts on high-end properties, says ICICI Bank’s Rajiv SabharwalFriday
29 September '06The Aditya Birla group will infuse Rs 550 crore in Idea Cellular by March-end next year as part of a deal with its bankers to fund the Rs 4,406 crore takeover from the Tatas.Wednesday
27 September '06It's good news for Indian consumers planning to buy home appliances this Diwali. Low prices...Saturday
23 September '06With the banking regulator Reserve Bank of India asking banks to treat loans to special economic zones as commercial real estate, promoters of SEZs are looking at all options including listing and raising cheap funds abroad. CorporatesSaturday
16 September '06The Indian and the Korean governments have fully backed India Inc’s largest overseas takeover by Videocon of Daewoo...Sunday
10 September '06Indian banks should learn from past mistakes to gain depositors' confidence, report George Mathew & Dev ChatterjeeFriday
8 September '06United Western Bank, which was under the regulatory scanner for the last two years, was pulled up by the Reserve Bank of India in the inspection reports for severe irregularities, weaknesses in the system and other deficiencies in internal controls.Thursday
7 September '06The race to take over failed United Western Bank took an interesting turn today with the failed bank’s board clearing a restructuring scheme.Wednesday
6 September '06The RBI is now investigating how and why United Western Bank lent funds to wilfull defaulters, including to some prominent shareholders of the bank.Monday
4 September '06Many urban co-operative banks are reeling under huge losses. Even after making huge provisions...Tuesday
29 August '06Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani has picked up 75% stake in the special purpose vehicle that has bid for the ambitious Sewri-Nhava Trans Harbour Sea Link project.Saturday
19 August '06For the first time, corporate executives would be able get an opportunity to take management lessons from the prestigious Indian Institute...Friday
28 July '06Reliance Industries, which faces an oil ministry missive against selling ‘‘underpriced’’ gas to Anil Ambani’s company, is in no hurry to sort out the issue with the ministry.Tuesday
25 July '06Post the talks shutdown, the options before developing countries like India would be to continue internal economic reforms...Saturday
22 July '06Soon after the Tatas and Birlas fought a pitched battle for control of Idea Cellular, it’s the turn of the Ruias of the Essar group...