Opinion
Column: Alibaba’s huge finance arm is a mystery to most
It’s one of the Chinese e-commerce group’s crown jewels. Yet public investors can’t reliably estimate its worth
What is holding back direct fertiliser subsidy transfer?
Direct transfer of subsidy to farmers holds the key to countering all ills afflicting the fertiliser sector...
Column: Time to give up on GST
At 27% rates, tax evasion will remain high; indeed, the governments may even end up losing on tax collection
Snuffing out love
Born with innocence, strong socialisation moulds human beings to certain cultures.
Go with the Flow
Most people will go home, bitch about their day at work, badmouth a colleague or two and generally act...
An all-Indian star cast
No one needs convincing about the depth of talent in Indian golf after back-to-back full-field Asian Tour wins by SSP Chowrasia, Rashid Khan and Anirban Lahiri
‘Muslims are not coolies of secularism. It is not our cross to carry alone’
In this Idea Exchange moderated by Zeeshan Shaikh of The Indian Express, MIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi...
Editorial: Digital Promise
Internet-user growth in India is accelerating. Key to servicing it is the right spectrum policy
Strong case for rate cut
Retail inflation in October has fallen to 5.5%, which is the lowest since the inception of the new series.
Editorial: Parrot and stick
Caged parrot gets a beating from SC, no face to show
Column: India’s economic hotspots
For strong growth opportunities, go beyond states’ headline figures, into the districts and urban clusters
Editorial: Kotak moment
The ING deal looks like a winner
Letters to the editor: Canvassing China
Apropos of the column “The world keeps coming to China” (FE, November 17), having a presence in the...
Anti-insider trading regulations
At first glance it does seem that Sebi has accepted many of the Justice Sodhi panel’s recommendations while finalising the new regulations
Singapore Sling
Singaporeans have taken to shopping like no one in the affluent world has...
Column: Insider-trading law’s new avatar
The real new development is the expansion of the defences for honest conduct...
Column: Best to keep monetary policy stance flexible
The curious thing about monetary policy is that it should be unpredictable to be effective
GST@27% is retrograde
GST will be beneficial only if it has reasonable rates and minimum slabs
Private practice versus government service
The government seeks to curb its law officers’ appearances for private parties...
Column: Three reasons to cut rates
High rates are proving a disincentive for investment. Besides, there is no reason to fear growth pushing up inflation
Column: The continuing foolishness on gold
India’s gold import policy should be driven by the continuing need to strengthen our underlying economy
Ripple effect of sogo shosha ruling
The I-T Tribunal ruling has much larger relevance and application, not only for sogo shoshas but also for limited-risk distributors and traders
Reaping the diaspora dividend
The efforts of the new government to vigorously engage with the Indian diaspora around the world is a remarkable step...
Column: GST unlikely by April 2016
Given the time required to put in place enabling legislation, meeting this deadline will be difficult
Column: US-India subsidy accord seems grainy
The US, except for modifying the language of the peace clause, might not have changed its stand at all
Corridors of Power: Railways needs more than just reports
Suresh Prabhu must find practical solutions to improve railway finances and funding
Getting the right PSB heads
In an environment of global competition, the selection process should be opened up to willing senior officials from private and foreign banks
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