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June 9, 2020 1:01 PM

Global economy to shrink 5.2% this year due to coronavirus pandemic

The global economy, which has plunged into a severe contraction, will shrink by 5.2 per cent this year due to the massive shock of the coronavirus pandemic and the shutdown measures to contain it, the World Bank said Yesterday. The coronavirus recession is the first since 1870 to be triggered solely...

June 8, 2020 10:22 PM

RBI proposes comprehensive framework for sale of loans

The Reserve Bank today proposed a comprehensive framework for sale of loan exposures, which could be standard, sub-standard or non-performing assets (NPAs), as part of the overall exercise to deepen the market for lending. Loan sales may be resorted to by lenders for any reasons ranging from strateg...

June 7, 2020 2:26 PM

OPEC & its allies agree to cut oil production by about 10% till July

Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and allied nations have agreed to extend a production cut of nearly 10 million barrels of oil a day through the end of July, hoping to boost energy prices hard hit by the Coronavirus pandemic.   Ministers of the cartel and outside nations like...

June 6, 2020 12:43 PM

Many Economic reforms introduced in 1st year of Modi Govt 2

The Narendra Modi Government recently completed first year of its second term. The 365-day period has witnessed series of chronicles being ed. From resolving age old issues to bringing technology driven solutions, the country has embarked on its journey to become a five trillion dollar economy.   AI...

June 5, 2020 4:33 PM

Sensex climbs 307 points, Nifty settles at 10,142

Domestic equity benchmarks today gained around one per cent amid positive global cues.   Sensex at Bombay Stock Exchange climbed 307 points, or 0.90 per cent to close at 34,287. Similarly, Nifty at National Stock Exchange surged 113 points, or 1.13 per cent, up at 10,142.  

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