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The ongoing quarterly results season, macroeconomic data announcements and movement of the rupee will determine the stock market trend this week, say experts.

Investors take defensive position

The index formed bearish candles on the daily charts, though it managed to hold the psychological 10,800 level, analysts...

28 Feb 2019 1:19 AM IST

The finance ministry is considering writing to markets regulator Sebi seeking relaxation for certain state-owned firms from meeting the minimum 25 per cent public shareholding norm.

Sebi's not fit and proper' norm applies to all 300

The Sebi order, however, considers NSEL's conduct so heinous that any association with it makes one not fit and proper.

28 Feb 2019 1:05 AM IST

Aided by technology tools, continuous assessment of the entire team is no longer an arduous task for the human resource (HR) managers. (Representative image)

Human Resource assessment no longer annual

The tool also collates continuous feedback from the stakeholders from e-mail interactions and other sources.

28 Feb 2019 1:01 AM IST

The benchmark Sensex pared some gains and were trading higher by 0.69 per cent or 233.02 points at 34,080.25 at 0955 hrs. (Photo: File)

Short-term trend is negative for market

Sectors like capital goods, auto healthcare saw buying, while power consumer durable and banking stocks came under...

28 Feb 2019 12:40 AM IST

Convenience in terms of flexibility of timing and availability of multiple options/brands are top two reasons why consumers prefer to buy ACs online.

Online purchase hits dealer sales of ACs

Kotak finds that manufacturers will have to maintain a balance between online and offline channels as it cannot afford...

28 Feb 2019 12:37 AM IST

Defending the banks in this issue, a senior official, however, claimed that the quick mortality rate on Mudra loans has come down drastically after strict norms issued by the RBI and the ministry of finance.(Representational image)

Bank recap may not mean faster loan growth

The agency noted that the authorities' approach to the banking sector has clearly shifted towards spurring lending in...

28 Feb 2019 12:32 AM IST

Meanwhile, DoT said it will take a call on next round of auction of 5G spectrum.

Stand by spectrum pricing, industry decides tariff: Trai Chairman

Trai chairman rejected argument around low tariffs resulting in a loss to government revenue.

27 Feb 2019 6:26 PM IST

Under FATCA income tax department received data for calendar year 2016 from 39 countries covering nearly 1.2 lakhs persons. (Photo: ANI)

Must know facts before you take a joint loan

Taking a joint home loan with a lady co-borrower like your own wife, mother or sister can fetch alluring concessional...

27 Feb 2019 6:11 PM IST

Rising input costs due to strengthening of the US dollar and increase in oil prices will make price hikes of consumer durable products inevitable from June, Godrej Appliances said.

Godrej eyes Rs 1,000 cr revenue from U&Us platform by FY25

Of these, seven large format One Godrej experience centres will be operational across seven markets in FY20.

27 Feb 2019 5:56 PM IST

The Delhi Court on Wednesday sought the Centres and tax authority CBDTs response on a plea opposing the requirement of quoting Aadhaar number or linking it with PAN in e-filing tax returns.

Payments industry wants RBI to allow facial recognition software to...

Industry is also keen on having a flexibility in regulations, where small value transactions using PPIs should not need...

27 Feb 2019 5:37 PM IST

Banning of letters of undertaking (LoUs) and letters of comfort (LoCs) by the RBI as trade finance instruments is likely to reduce financial flexibility of importers, a Fitch group company said on Wednesday.

UBS sees RBI getting into an aggressive easing mode in FY20

CPI inflation is likely to remain below 4 per cent until October and averages at 3.8 percent in FY20.

27 Feb 2019 5:25 PM IST

Cement offtake has continued to remain weak in H1 FY2018 because of factors such as weak real estate activity.

Domestic cement sector to see modest growth in FY20: report

Between 2008 and 2018, cement demand increased at 6.15 pc CAGR, while capacity increased at 9 per cent CAGR.

27 Feb 2019 5:22 PM IST