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Financial institutions, including NBFCs, are also taking the mission forward by addressing some of the key challenges related to financial services for the under-banked and under-served populations.

This will help in bringing the under-served population into the fold of mainline financial services, apart from widening the credit…

May 18, 2022 03:30 IST

Correction in order: A case for relooking at some Sebi regulations

From the scope of action allowed to a registered securities market intermediary to the basis of disgorgement orders, there are…

May 18, 2022 03:15 IST

Barely a quarter of the farmers in some states avail of institutional credit, meaning waivers solve very little purpose other than encouraging wilful default.

Little chintan in shivir: Congress should have come up with a credible game plan

Congress spokespersons made a big deal of the party’s “one family, one ticket” resolution. But the caveat proved how hollow…

May 17, 2022 04:15 IST

As banks are much better-informed than the public, there is a belief that NBFCs need not be regulated as strictly as banks. Light regulation helps them innovate.

Bridging regulatory gaps for NBFCs

RBI did well to make scale the basis of NBFC regulation than type; this will allow the base layer, as…

May 17, 2022 03:45 IST

Cybercrimes are of several different kinds; thus, one-size-fits-all does not make sense.

Cybercrimes worrying, over-regulation is too: CERT-In guidelines put impractical reporting burden on companies

Union minister for electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has said the regulations should not stir privacy concerns. “Suppose somebody takes…

May 17, 2022 03:15 IST

Even prices in Haryana fell by about Rs 53/quintal. Interestingly, prices in Rajasthan rose by Rs 31/quintal.

Against the grain: Farmers may still be able to export some wheat

India has been meeting part of its neighbours’ food security requirements, especially Bangladesh, by exporting wheat and rice in large…

Updated: May 17, 2022 10:04 IST

Knee-jerk response: An extreme step like wheat export ban can dent India’s policy credibility

The government has also said that private traders need not worry as about 4 million tonnes of wheat that has…

Updated: May 16, 2022 10:48 IST

Taxation: The right wager on online gaming

Basing the GST rate for online skill-gaming on the overall pool of money wagered by the players instead of the…

May 16, 2022 04:15 IST

Acting too late? The shadow of the taper tantrum

The rupee could come under extreme pressure. as in 2013, RBI delayed raising interest rates to the point that the…

May 16, 2022 04:00 IST

Protest over health facilities shortage in Kullu

Across the Aisle by P Chidambaram: Good, bad and doubtful

Firstly, the good news. 88.6 per cent of children were born in an institution (meaning under some kind of medical…

May 15, 2022 06:30 IST

Over the top by Meraj Shah: No Defence

Phil Mickelson has withdrawn from the PGA Championship — the scene of his greatest career triumph

May 15, 2022 04:30 IST

Fifth Column by Tavleen Singh: Small things that matter

Little more can be said that has not already been said in endless, repetitive primetime debates and endless, increasingly repetitive…

May 15, 2022 04:15 IST

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