Impact of Covid-19 second wave on economy to remain muted: Finance ministry
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Second wave a downside risk for first quarter, impact to be muted: Finance ministry
[ad_1] The second Covid wave poses a downside risk to economic activity in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, the finance ministry said, but it expects the impact...
NFRA prepares provisional database of companies, auditors
[ad_1] The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has prepared a provisional database of companies and auditors that come under its regulatory ambit. NFRA has the mandate to oversee compliance with...
TRIPS waiver for COVID-19: WTO chief urges proponents to submit revised proposal soon to start talks
[ad_1] WTO Chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has urged the proponents of the proposal for temporary waiver of certain provisions of TRIPS agreement for prevention and treatment of COVID-19 to submit the...
Global trade to grow 7-9% in 2021: Moody’s
[ad_1] Moody’s Investors Service on Friday said it expects global trade to grow by 7-9% in 2021, following a 9% contraction in 2020 and that trade volumes will not reach...
Switzerland looking at ‘new situation’ after US backs patent rules waiver for COVID vaccines
[ad_1] Switzerland on Friday said it is looking at the new situation arising out of the United States backing an initiative to temporarily waive patent rules for COVID vaccines. In...
On-tap liquidity facility: RBI asks banks to on-lend to healthcare cos in 30 days of availing credit
[ad_1] The RBI on Friday asked the banks seeking funding from the special Rs 50,000-crore on-tap liquidity window to on-lend money to the healthcare service providers within 30 days of...
RBI sets up advisory group to assist regulatory review authority
[ad_1] The Reserve Bank on Friday said an advisory group has been constituted to assist the second Regulatory Review Authority (RRA 2.0) which was constituted by the central bank earlier...
India’s sovereign rating to remain at current level for next 2 years: S&P
[ad_1] S&P Global Ratings on Friday said India's credit rating would be retained at the current level for the next two years, and the country will see a slightly faster...
Area of summer crops expands by 21.58%
[ad_1] The area under cultivation of summer crops has gone up by 21.58% from last year to 80.02 lakh hectares. The rise is primarily due to sharp increase in pulses...