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French taxpayers lost out to the tune of "at least 17 billion euros.

Massive tax scam cost Europe 55 billion euros: report

The stock changes hands so quickly that the tax authorities are unable to identify who is the true owner.

18 Oct 2018 3:38 PM

Investors became poorer by Rs 5 lakh crore in two days of stock market crash where the BSE benchmark index plummeted by 1,357 points. (Photo: AP)

Investors become poorer by Rs 5 lakh crore in two days of market crash

The market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies tumbled Rs 5,02,895.97 crore to Rs 1,40,39,742.92 crore.

04 Oct 2018 6:46 PM

Ignore rout, stay put, say experts

With Monday’s fall, the equity markets have corrected almost 7 per cent from their all time highs hit in August 2018.

25 Sep 2018 12:19 AM

As the equity market plunged for the fourth day in a row, where the BSE benchmark index plummeted over 1,100 points in afternoon trade on Friday, investor wealth witnessed an erosion of a whopping Rs 5.6 lakh crore in four days. (Photo: AFP)

Market crash wipes out Rs 5.6 lakh crore from investor wealth in 4 days

The market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies slumped Rs 5,66,187.15 crore to Rs 1,50,70,832 crore.

21 Sep 2018 5:38 PM

As stock markets continued to face heavy selling pressure for the second straight session on Tuesday, investors became poorer by more than Rs 4.14 lakh crore in two days of trading. (Photo: AP)

Investors become poorer by over Rs 4 lakh crore in 2 days of market crash

The BSE benchmark index crashed 509.04 points, or 1.34 per cent, to end at 37,413.13.

11 Sep 2018 7:25 PM

Two held for duping Rs 25crore from hundreds of investors

According to the police, the accused have been identified as Sumit Sharma (30) and Sumail Khan (34).

09 Sep 2018 6:53 AM

The company expects to save about 3.7 billion rupees this year on maintenance costs and expects a reduction of 6.5 billion rupees starting January 1, 2019. (Photo: PTI/File)

Jet Airways seeks to reassure investors with cost-cutting plan

The airline’s net debt as of June 30 was 73.64 billion rupees.

29 Aug 2018 8:27 AM

According to Amfi data, equity and equity-linked saving schemes saw an inflow of Rs 12,409 crore in April, Rs 12,070 crore in May, Rs 8,237 crore in June and Rs 10,585 crore in July.

MFs log Rs 10,585 cr inflow in July; total investment crosses Rs 43,000 cr this fiscal

At present, the mutual fund industry, comprising 42 players, manages assets to the tune of Rs 23 lakh crore.

15 Aug 2018 2:25 PM

The government has accepted a parliamentary committee’s suggestion to provide insurance cover to chit fund subscribers to protect them against scams as part of the plan to amend Chit Fund Act of 2018. (Photo: AP)

Chit fund investors to get insurance cover against frauds

The move comes amid reports of many investors losing money in dubious schemes floated by chit funds.

14 Aug 2018 9:26 AM

The inflows can be attributed to the improvement in some of the underlying factors such as weakness in crude oil prices.

FPIs back with bang; pump in over Rs 8,500 cr in eight days

According to latest depository data, FPIs pumped in a net sum of Rs 2,373 cr into equities during August.

13 Aug 2018 9:03 AM

Indywood Film Carnival is an attempt to educate the stakeholders about the importance of such projects.

Indywood Billionaires Club opens FDI doors for film industry

The overall plan is to secure investments to the tune of $10 billion from 2,000 billionaire.

03 Aug 2018 8:23 AM

The Indian rupee hit a record low of $69.13 on Friday and has fallen 7 per cent so far in 2018.

Bond investors shun India, citing lack of reassurance from RBI

Foreign investment in the debt market is capped at 5.5 per cent of India’s roughly $760 billion.

26 Jul 2018 12:54 PM

The latest inflow has been mainly driven by contributions from liquid funds and equity schemes.

Mutual fund inflow rises 43 pc to Rs 1.4 lakh cr in Q1: Amfi

According to the data, investors poured in a net of Rs 1,33,903 cr in MF schemes in first quarter of ongoing fiscal.

12 Jul 2018 3:00 PM

Some of the measures to increase savings could include, expansion of coverage to more individuals, with a particular focus on low-income populations, women and employer-facilitated plans.

Gender pension gap in EU, US over 35 per cent

Governments and employers should work together to address the issues.

09 Jun 2018 6:01 AM

Moody's Investors Service on Thursday said it expects India to stick to the estimated fiscal deficit of 3.3 per cent of GDP and even cut capital expenditure to offset any slippage from the budgeted target. (Photo: AFP)

India may cut expenditure to stick to 3.3 pc fiscal deficit: Moody's

Moody's had last year upped India's sovereign rating for the first time in over 13 years to 'Baa2'.

07 Jun 2018 2:37 PM

Gold prices slipped in range-bound trading on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Gold eases on firmer dollar, eyes first weekly gain in four

Gold prices slipped in range-bound trading on Friday as the dollar firmed slightly.

11 May 2018 2:04 PM

Prices of the volatile bitcoin in India are back up to 618,000 rupees ($9,270), recovering from a low of 350,001 rupees.

India's cryptocurrency investors bet trading will survive bank ban

Cryptocurrency transactions, trading volumes have surged dramatically alongside a sharp rally in prices.

04 May 2018 12:48 PM

RBI withdrew a restriction that allowed foreign portfolio investors to invest in corporate and government debt with tenures of three years or more.

Bonds gain after RBI relaxes foreign investment rules

The benchmark 10-year bond yield was down 5 basis points at 7.72 per cent by 0337 GMT.

02 May 2018 11:00 AM

After bouncing up, falling down and keeping investors on the edges of their seats, bitcoin may be maturing into a period of relatively boring stability, experts say.

Bitcoin frenzy settles down as big players muscle into market

Bitcoin rallied 25 per cent in April after crashing 70 per cent from a high near USD 20,000 late last year.

27 Apr 2018 2:24 PM

The finance ministry had also stopped looking at offshore bonds as a borrowing source. (Photo: PTI).

Govt mulls maiden overseas sovereign bond sale

The borrowing, however, would remain under the limit of the budgeted plan of Rs 6.06 lakh crore for the current fiscal.

12 Apr 2018 9:59 AM

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