The Finance Ministry in its notification had communicated that the rates of interest on various small savings schemes for the fourth quarter of the financial year 2018-19 starting 1st January 2019 to 31st March 2019. The interest rate for time deposits for the period 1 year to 3 years is made uniform 7.00% for the…
Finance Minister Mr.Arun Jaitley, proposed following scheme for agriculture sector. The government will set up regulations to make sure that470 Agricultural Produce Market Committees are created and connected to the electronic platform of the National Agricultural Market (eNAM). The government is looking at working with NITI Aayog to set up an optimal farm price realisation…
Key changes announced in the Union budget 2018 are as under For individuals below 60 years of age Standard deduction of Rs. 40,000 for salaried employees in lieu of transport and medical expenses Health and education cess has been increased to 4 per cent from earlier 3 per cent Surcharge of 10 % on income…
The supervisory review process (SRP) of bank management is intended not only to ensure that banks have adequate capital to support all the risks in their business, but also to encourage banks to develop and use better risk management techniques in monitoring and managing their risks. SRP includes assessment by the supervising authority to ensure…
Both sale and agreement to sell can be easily explained with the following example. Let us visualize that you have decided to buy a house property. After identifying a property which suits your requirements, you have to consider two important aspects before entering into the sale agreement with the vendor. The first job is to ascertain…
Microeconomics refers to supply and an individual market. On the other hand, macroeconomics is the study of a national economy as a whole. The key differences between micro and macroeconomics are distinguished as follows. Microeconomics Macroeconomics Microeconomics studies the particular market segment of the economy Macroeconomics studies the whole economy, that covers several market segments…
Latest edit: RBI has decided to reduce statutory liquidity ratio, the portion of funds which banks are required to park in treasury bills and other instruments, by 0.25% every quarter beginning January. The calibrated reduction in statutory liquidity ratio (SLR) will continue till it reaches18%. The first reduction of 25 basis points taken effect in…
Economists worldwide have noticed a strong correlation between the inflationary trend and the growth of money in circulation in a point in time. Thus, a government that is in principle responsible for currency notes and coins issued by it, is answerable to its citizen and gets their value by dint of regulation or law. For…
The contract of sale of goods contains certain terms/stipulations for fulfillment of that contract. Such stipulations that are important for fulfillment of the contract are called “Conditions”. Whereas the stipulations contained in the contract which may not be very essential for fulfillment of the contract are called warranties. Therefore, we may describe that the condition…
Underwriting is a process generally takes place in initial public offerings (IPO). The underwriter to an IPO guarantees payment in case of damage or financial loss to the share issuing company. The under writer may accept financial risk for liability either on firm commitment or best effort basis. Here best efforts means that the underwriters…