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In its Budget wish list, SBI said that the tax exemption limit enjoyed by salaried class should be increased to Rs 3 lakh from Rs 2.5 lakh.

Raise tax limit to boost consumption: SBI arm

SBI expects Budget to be based upon inclusiveness.

23 Jan 2018 12:31 AM IST

Observing that gross NPAs climbed to almost 12 per cent of gross advances for public sector banks at end-September 2016

NPAs to rise to Rs 9.5 lakh crore by March-end: report

Growth of ARCs is expected to come down significantly owing to capital constraints.

22 Jan 2018 3:26 PM IST

ICICI Bank MD & CEO Chanda Kochhar

India's economy turning around, GDP to clock 7 per cent in H2: Kochhar

ICICI Bank chief said the full fiscal GDP growth for 2017-18 should also be in excess of 6.5 per cent.

22 Jan 2018 1:07 PM IST

The latest FPI outflows took place following a withdrawal of over Rs 49,700 crore on net basis from the capital market (equity and debt) in last two months .

FPIs net inflow at Rs 8,700 cr in capital markets in Jan so far

FPIs infused in a net amount of Rs 5,769 cr in equities and Rs 2,940 cr in debt markets during January 1-19.

22 Jan 2018 12:35 PM IST

The possibility of the government skidding on the fiscal deficit front is hardly good news at the close of a turbulent year that saw demonetisation and a hurried introduction of a flawed Goods and Services Tax ravage the economy, particularly the cash-dependent rural economy.

India's fiscal deficit may widen to 3.5 per cent in FY19: report

Indian economy is expected to remain on a recovery path, and is likely to improve to 7.5 per cent in 2018-19.

22 Jan 2018 10:55 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the Rajya Sabha. (Photo: PTI/File)

Jaitley likely to address Sebi, RBI boards on February 10

Finance Ministry to do away with securities transaction tax and abolish dividend tax for growth of capital markets.

22 Jan 2018 9:43 AM IST

Karnataka & Goa on Wednesday piloted fact-finding searches at the nine exchanges of Bitcoin in the country, including two in Bengaluru. (Photo: DC)

Bharatcoin talk gathers pace

IRS official says speculation is rife about India getting own bitcoin'.

22 Jan 2018 12:31 AM IST

The RBI felt there was enough liquidity in the system and credit growth was picking up.

Mauritius largest source of FDI in India, says RBI

Ratio of market values of inward to outward direct investment, increased to 4.3 in March 2017 from 3.6 a year ago.

20 Jan 2018 11:44 AM IST

Karnataka & Goa on Wednesday piloted fact-finding searches at the nine exchanges of Bitcoin in the country, including two in Bengaluru. (Photo: DC)

Govt sends tax notices to cryptocurrency investors as trading hits USD...

The Indian Govt has issued repeated warnings against digital currency investments, saying these were like 'Ponzi...

20 Jan 2018 10:51 AM IST

RBI data show fall in foreign currency assets caused drop in total forex reserves. (Photo: PTI)

Forex reserves at new record high of USD 413.825 billion

Country's reserve position with the Fund also increased by USD 9.3 million to USD 2.048 billion.

20 Jan 2018 10:45 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the new process would be finalised in the next meeting of the GST Council after a written formulation is circulated to the states. (Photo: ANI)

Corporates open to public gaze as data available online: Jaitley

A total of 5,870 companies shelled out Rs 9,553.72 crore towards CSR activities in 2014-15.

19 Jan 2018 2:29 PM IST

A student from Hyderabad is stranded in the United Kingdom as the cash-strapped Telangana States minority welfare department has not released the money for his scholarship, saying the budget is not yet out.

Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on a roller-coaster ride to meet budget...

The government's of both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are struggling to meet their budget figures in the current...

19 Jan 2018 1:22 AM IST