Sunny Verma is a Senior Assistant Editor with The Indian Express and writes on economy and finance.

May 25, 2017 05:35 IST
This is aimed at gradually replacing the existing practice wherein the borrower or the issuer company pays the agency rating its credit worthiness, leading to a clear conflict-of-interest.
Thu, May 25, 2017
May 24, 2017 01:59 IST
Direct funding from external agencies available only for project with regular revenues that are able to provide for repayment of principal and interest
Wed, May 24, 2017
May 23, 2017 01:49 IST
The finance ministry has set some conditions before public sector lenders with not-so-strong finances, like reducing NPAs, and shutting down not-profitable branches for capital infusion
Tue, May 23, 2017
May 17, 2017 02:44 IST
Apart from the DIPP secretary, the FIPB comprises the commerce secretary, economic affairs secretary, overseas Indian affairs secretary and economic relations secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs.
Wed, May 17, 2017
May 15, 2017 04:23 IST
‘Mergers among strong banks while shrinking balance sheet of weak banks planned’
Mon, May 15, 2017
May 10, 2017 05:48 IST
The number of such incidents has come down to 24 in 2016-17 from 30 in 2015-16; for further safety, DGCA has decided that corrective steps need to be taken.
Wed, May 10, 2017
May 09, 2017 06:05 IST
PSBs’ gross NPAs rose to `6.06L cr by Dec 31, 2016, from `5.02L cr in entire FY16.
Tue, May 09, 2017
May 06, 2017 02:24 IST
The Ordinance amending the Banking Regulation Act will speed up the NPA resolution process by empowering the RBI in giving specific directions to banks.
Sat, May 06, 2017
May 05, 2017 02:09 IST
Proposed amendments to make resolution process more effective, provide relief to bankers: Lavasa
Fri, May 05, 2017
May 04, 2017 05:09 IST
The move is expected to speed up the NPA resolution process, as the bankruptcy code provides for a time-bound winding up of companies and recovery of secured loans.
Thu, May 04, 2017
May 04, 2017 01:39 IST
‘Nowadays, we are celebrating too many years; if the Union govt brings uniformity that is good’
Thu, May 04, 2017
May 02, 2017 00:43 IST
While the govt says “we welcome investment from Qatar or from any one else”, local airlines say that permitting 100% FDI in domestic market does not bring in much capital investments as most planes in the sector are leased and departure & landing slots are assets
Tue, May 02, 2017
April 27, 2017 00:55 IST
Preliminary reports said the plane lost altitude and suddenly crashed into a cable-car ropeway connecting Deori to Dhimartola in Madhya Pradesh, located across the Vainganga river.
Thu, Apr 27, 2017
April 26, 2017 02:23 IST
Regulator to also take up proposal to integrate brokers in equity, commodity derivatives market.
Wed, Apr 26, 2017
April 23, 2017 04:58 IST
Expected after FM returns from his visit to the US and Russia later next week
Sun, Apr 23, 2017
April 21, 2017 02:56 IST
With the share of lending to the retail segment still below par, there is potential for banks and NBFCs to increase their exposure to this loan category and thereby attain growth, thus making them preferred investment options in comparison to others
Fri, Apr 21, 2017
April 18, 2017 04:31 IST
The proposal says the monetary penalty is a “symbolic fine”.
Tue, Apr 18, 2017
April 16, 2017 03:57 IST
Also says states should take over 100% of discoms’ debt under UDAY scheme
Sun, Apr 16, 2017
April 14, 2017 04:35 IST
A total of 18,242 persons having confirmed air tickets were denied boarding between April 2016 and February 2017 in India
Fri, Apr 14, 2017
April 12, 2017 03:47 IST
The airline is also in talks with state-owned infrastructure company NBCC and Ministry of External Affairs to sell around 98 of its properties spread across India and some overseas.
Wed, Apr 12, 2017
April 11, 2017 02:18 IST
Air India, which had barred Gaikwad from flying after the March 23 incident wherein the MP assaulted an airline employee, withdrew the flight ban after orders from the Ministry of Civil Aviation.
Tue, Apr 11, 2017
April 10, 2017 03:48 IST
The government has imposed a levy of Rs 7,500 to Rs 8,500 per each departure flight on major routes, and the proceeds collected are to be used to subsidise flights on the unconnected regional routes.
Mon, Apr 10, 2017
April 05, 2017 02:02 IST
The regional connectivity scheme, which was launched last week, is also going to help in better utilisation of airport infrastructure
Wed, Apr 05, 2017
March 29, 2017 02:12 IST
Around 82.6 per cent of the total traffic to the US from India transited via Middle East, Europe, North and South Asia in 2016, as per data from the Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA).
Wed, Mar 29, 2017
March 28, 2017 01:24 IST
The income tax dept detects Rs 14,697 crore this fiscal till February, against `9,521 crore in the year-ago period; Kochi registers the highest rise in detection.
Tue, Mar 28, 2017



