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CEO Pay Takes A Hit In 2023, Yet Stands At 290 Times Average Workers Salary
The analysis suggests that exorbitant CEO pay, driven by their leverage over corporate boards rather than performance.
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No Change In India's Position On Not Recognising Taliban: Foreign Ministry
India on Thursday asserted that there has been no change in its position on not recognising the Taliban regime in Kabul, after reports of an Afghan foreign policy body asking officials to attend an online programme under an Indian initiative.
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IMF Praises China's "Decisive" Move Away From Zero-Covid Policy
The managing director of the International Monetary Fund praised China's "decisive" move away from its hardline zero-Covid policy at a press briefing with the heads of other major economic institutions on Friday.
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"Don't Want RBI To Become Extension Of Government": Ex CEA Arvind Subramanian
Mr Subramanian, while reacting to RBIs outlook on inflation, expressed disappointment that though prices have been rising for almost three years, it was late in taking measures to check them, which showed "a certain loss of institutional independence"
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Banks, Currency Need To Be Part Of International Supply Chain, Says Prime Minister
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stressed on the need to make India's banks and currency an important part of international trade and supply chain
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Government Cuts Patent Fees For Academic Institutions By 80%
In a significant move, the government has reduced the fees for filing patents by 80 per cent for educational institutions.
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Opinion: What India Needs To Correct To Ensure Jobs For Young People
We still need an integrated blueprint which combines demand based on economic growth and development in a district with education and the skill levels of youth, supported with pillars of institutional enablement.
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Electricity Demand Falls For Fourth Straight Month
Electricity demand fell to 94.60 billion units in November, from 98.84 billion units during the same period last year.
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RBI Ordered To Review Its Disclosure Policy On Banks Under RTI: 10 Things To Know
The Supreme Court last week gave the Reserve Bank of India "a last opportunity" to disclose details such as its list of wilful defaulters under Right to Information Act (RTI Act). The top court also directed the Reserve Bank of India to review its policy on disclosure of information relating to banks under RTI, saying "it is duty-bound under the la...
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Finance Ministry Told To Make Reports On Black Money Public
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economic Affairs has directed the Union Finance Ministry to make separate reports on black money filed by three research institutes -- the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, National Institute of Financial Management and the National Council of Applied Economic Research -- available to the publi...
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Investors Look Forward To Fed Policy Action, Economic Data: Experts
Global market trend and the trading activity of foreign and domestic institutional investors will be a key sentiment driver.
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Government Has Its Hands Full In Implementing Key Reforms: Arun Jaitley
India has its "hands full" in bringing about structural changes and implementing key reforms to boost economic growth, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said and hoped that the country will be able to improve its growth this year from the 7.6 per cent achieved last fiscal.
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Government Taking Effective Steps to Tackle Black Money: Union Minister Jayant Sinha
The government today said it's taking effective steps to deal with black money and will focus on high-impact cases with a view to prosecuting offenders expeditiously for credible deterrence against tax evasion.
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Good Economics Becoming Good Politics: Arvind Subramanian
Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian today said one of the welcome changes the country had seen in recent years was that good economics practised by different state governments was paying dividend to them in elections.
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Columbia Economist Arvind Panagariya To Run PM Modi's Policy Panel
Eminent free market economist Arvind Panagariya, an Indian-born economics professor at Columbia University in New York, has been appointed to run Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new Policy Commission, set up to modernise economic strategy after decades of Soviet-style central planning.
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CEO Pay Takes A Hit In 2023, Yet Stands At 290 Times Average Workers Salary
The analysis suggests that exorbitant CEO pay, driven by their leverage over corporate boards rather than performance.
-
No Change In India's Position On Not Recognising Taliban: Foreign Ministry
India on Thursday asserted that there has been no change in its position on not recognising the Taliban regime in Kabul, after reports of an Afghan foreign policy body asking officials to attend an online programme under an Indian initiative.
-
IMF Praises China's "Decisive" Move Away From Zero-Covid Policy
The managing director of the International Monetary Fund praised China's "decisive" move away from its hardline zero-Covid policy at a press briefing with the heads of other major economic institutions on Friday.
-
"Don't Want RBI To Become Extension Of Government": Ex CEA Arvind Subramanian
Mr Subramanian, while reacting to RBIs outlook on inflation, expressed disappointment that though prices have been rising for almost three years, it was late in taking measures to check them, which showed "a certain loss of institutional independence"
-
Banks, Currency Need To Be Part Of International Supply Chain, Says Prime Minister
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stressed on the need to make India's banks and currency an important part of international trade and supply chain
-
Government Cuts Patent Fees For Academic Institutions By 80%
In a significant move, the government has reduced the fees for filing patents by 80 per cent for educational institutions.
-
Opinion: What India Needs To Correct To Ensure Jobs For Young People
We still need an integrated blueprint which combines demand based on economic growth and development in a district with education and the skill levels of youth, supported with pillars of institutional enablement.
-
Electricity Demand Falls For Fourth Straight Month
Electricity demand fell to 94.60 billion units in November, from 98.84 billion units during the same period last year.
-
RBI Ordered To Review Its Disclosure Policy On Banks Under RTI: 10 Things To Know
The Supreme Court last week gave the Reserve Bank of India "a last opportunity" to disclose details such as its list of wilful defaulters under Right to Information Act (RTI Act). The top court also directed the Reserve Bank of India to review its policy on disclosure of information relating to banks under RTI, saying "it is duty-bound under the la...
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Finance Ministry Told To Make Reports On Black Money Public
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economic Affairs has directed the Union Finance Ministry to make separate reports on black money filed by three research institutes -- the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, National Institute of Financial Management and the National Council of Applied Economic Research -- available to the publi...
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Investors Look Forward To Fed Policy Action, Economic Data: Experts
Global market trend and the trading activity of foreign and domestic institutional investors will be a key sentiment driver.
-
Government Has Its Hands Full In Implementing Key Reforms: Arun Jaitley
India has its "hands full" in bringing about structural changes and implementing key reforms to boost economic growth, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said and hoped that the country will be able to improve its growth this year from the 7.6 per cent achieved last fiscal.
-
Government Taking Effective Steps to Tackle Black Money: Union Minister Jayant Sinha
The government today said it's taking effective steps to deal with black money and will focus on high-impact cases with a view to prosecuting offenders expeditiously for credible deterrence against tax evasion.
-
Good Economics Becoming Good Politics: Arvind Subramanian
Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian today said one of the welcome changes the country had seen in recent years was that good economics practised by different state governments was paying dividend to them in elections.
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Columbia Economist Arvind Panagariya To Run PM Modi's Policy Panel
Eminent free market economist Arvind Panagariya, an Indian-born economics professor at Columbia University in New York, has been appointed to run Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new Policy Commission, set up to modernise economic strategy after decades of Soviet-style central planning.
