insurance industry facing huge risk

Natural disasters: Insurance industry must brace for looming crises

The rising frequency and severity of natural catastrophes, driven by climate change, threaten the financial stability of the insurance industry. Read more »
healthcare, senior citizen, Ayushman Bharat

Ayushman Bharat offers a lifeline for India’s senior citizens

With the expansion of coverage to senior citizens, Ayushman Bharat is becoming a crucial social safety net for millions of Indians. #AyushmanBharat #healthcare #seniorcitizen #BJP Read more »
M&A norms, CCI

CCI in action: India’s M&A regime gets a regulatory shakeup

The CCI has introduced sweeping changes to the Competition Act, seeking to better regulate M&As. #mergers #acquisitions #CCI Read more »
new IT policy

New national IT policy to provide blueprint for India’s digital future

The proposed new national IT policy seeks to drive India's digital transformation by addressing emerging challenges and opportunities. #ITpolicy Read more »
Remittance, UPI, LCR, digital payments

RBI’s LCR circular: A double-edged sword for digital banking

RBI's LCR circular has ignited concerns among banks, particularly the tech savvy ones reliant on internet and mobile banking. #bank #banking Read more »
MSMEs funding

MSMEs in for a bumpy ride with new machinery safety standards

While the new machinery safety standards are key to ensure product safety, they pose significant challenges for Indian manufacturers, especially MSMEs. #MSMEs #safety #machine Read more »
NCDs

NCDs threaten to disrupt South Asia’s public health systems

South Asia's public health systems, historically focused on infectious diseases, are getting overwhelmed by the rising tide of NCDs. #NCDs #publichealth Read more »
cess, healthcare, GST Council, health insurance

GST Council may waive levy on health insurance

GST Council on health insurance: The government is facing the dilemma over GST on health insurance as a large number of Indians struggle to meet huge healthcare expenses. #GST Read more »
green hydrogen vs blue hydrogen

Green hydrogen: India eyes global leadership, embarks on cost-cutting drive

India’s ambitious goal of producing 5 million tonne green hydrogen by 2030 hinges on its ability to cut production costs, making it a global frontrunner in the clean energy race. #greenhydrogen #sustainability Read more »
Fed may cut rates

US economy: Fed hits a fork in the road on interest rates

With the US economy facing a slowdown and the labour market weakening, the Fed is under immense pressure to cut interest rates and avoid a recession. Read more »