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Budget Plays And Replays

The initial reaction to the latest budget from local media, economists and industry was so positive as to be almost…

An Ailing BSE?s New Agenda

In the mid-nineties, the board meetings of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), as it was then known, were a media…

Mouthing The DCA?s Views

When the finance minister (FM) said in his budget speech that ?the Department of Company Affairs (DCA) is now being…

Where?s That Touch Of Class?

Watching the adverts on TV, one would imagine that this country is obsessed with wanting to be ?fair and lovely?.…

After The Sound And The Fury

The Union Budget had plenty of detail. Some of it impacts banks, and is a good point to start. First,…

Ending The Needless Discord

In reorganising the finance ministry and reverting to the ?simpler and more direct name as Ministry of Finance (MoF)?, Jaswant…

Bonfire Of The Inanities

As almost anyone who has lived in the United States for any length of time would have witnessed, if not…

A Task Well Begun

In 2001, just as the scam broke, I remember discussing the implications and role of the Securities and Exchange Board…

Lending Names To Scams

Vinod Baid, who is currently in jail along with Keshav Bangur on charges of cheating Bank of Rajasthan, is an…