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Foreign investors registered with Sebi as Qualified Foreign Investors would be exempted from any fee for converting themselves into FPIs, a unified structure for all overseas entities investing in the Indian markets. All existing Foreign…

In the week ahead, investors will be focusing on Wednesday’s revised reading on U.S. second quarter growth, while Friday’s non-farm payrolls report will also be in focus. Wednesday’s Fed statement will also be closely watched for any…

India Government is tightening its grip over futures trading of food grains in a bid to curb the growing concern over food security. The proposed amendments in Essential Commodities Act could bring forth a ban on the trading of essential…

Indian markets fell from their record highs on Friday, on profit booking in key financial and metal stocks. The BSE exchange's 30-share benchmark Sensex ended at 26,127, down 145 points or 0.6% from its previous close. The National Stock…

According to a recent study by Cians Analytics on the returns from various asset classes in India during 1991-2013, real estate and equity market have given maximum returns to investors. The study covers five types of asset classes --…

National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Ltd (NCDEX), the leading commodity exchange today said it is introducing a comprehensive hedge policy for the commodity markets. The policy has been designed with the objective of making risk…

Indirect tax collections recorded a 13.5 per cent growth in June this year to stand at Rs 44,356 crore, compared with Rs 39,085 crore in the corresponding month last year. The notable growth is a sign of economic recovery. For the first…

Gold imports in 2013-14 stood at 638 tonnes, a decline of 25% over the previous fiscal. The quantity of gold imported in 2012-13 was 845 tonnes and in 2011-12 it was 919 tonnes. The value of gold imported was at Rs 2.28 lakh crore during…

Markets maintained winning streak for the eight straight session to end at record closing highs with metal shares rallying the most on the back of upbeat economic data from China. Further, the Cabinet approval for 49% foreign investment in…

Government today decided to increase foreign direct investment ceiling in the insurance sector from 26% to 49% but ensured the management and control of the insurance joint ventures rests with Indians. As per the FDI policy, control…