Where has the money gone in the last 10 years?

Can you see that the entire country is run by three business magnets? There are a few more. As told by the former Chief Executive of Niti Ayog, Amitabh Kant, they are creating 5...

Read more May 1, 2024 at 2:51 pm Thomas Franco

Banking Industry gets Wage Revision – Settlement Signed

Bankers have successfully achieved their dream of five-day work along with wage revision with the help of their unions, but there is more than meets the eye. Let’s get into the details and understand...

Read more March 13, 2024 at 9:00 am Thomas Franco

Relooking the Past Decade of Indian Economy: Article Series with The Wire

What have the past ten years meant in the transformation of the Indian economy for the citizens of the country?

Read more January 15, 2024 at 3:50 pm The Wire & CFA

Fund with a heart

Banks need to fully assess the risks and engage with the local communities and seek free, prior and informed consent before investing in projects.

Read more January 1, 2024 at 12:17 pm Amitanshu Verma & Nancy Pathak

Average 30 Farmer Suicides Per Day in Modi Govt Years Points to a Systemic Apathy

The attempt by neoliberal governance has been to steadily depoliticise farmers' suicides and strip them of any deeper messaging.

Read more December 18, 2023 at 12:12 pm Anirban Bhattacharya, Pranay Raj and Nancy Pathak

भारत के वित्तीय संस्थानों में पर्यावरण और सामाजिक जवाबदेही नीतियों की आवश्यकता

ज़्यादातर देशों द्वारा बड़े स्तर की विकास परियोजनाओं को आर्थिक और सामाजिक विकास के लिए अपरिहार्य माना जाता है। यह दृष्टिकोण भारत में भी अधिक मान्य है।

Read more November 28, 2023 at 5:35 pm Priya Dharshini and Amitanshu Verma

Tipping the Scales: Why We Need to Tax the Ultra-Rich Tipping the Scales

An article series published in Deccan Herald, curated in collaboration with the Centre for Financial Accountability.

Read more November 27, 2023 at 9:27 am CFA

A Decade of Write-Offs: How the Govt and Banks Failed to Tackle NPAs and Helped Big Corporations

The government has time and again stated that ‘write off’ does not mean relief to the borrower as recovery processes continue. But in practice, banks are compelled to forgo any hope of recovery.

Read more October 31, 2023 at 11:56 am Devidas Tuljapurakar

Changing Financial Architecture

Does configuration or reconfiguration of a nation’s financial system, which is comprised of financial institutions and markets, imply its growth and welfare? The question has a lot of gravity since it helps reconfiguring and/or...

Read more August 11, 2023 at 11:35 am Himanshu Damle

Mind the wealth gap, bridge it with wealth tax

Inequality in India is at obscene levels. While still home to a very large number of people living in destitution, the number of dollar billionaires in India increased from one in the mid-1990s to...

Read more June 8, 2023 at 3:26 pm Ishan Anand and Anjana Thampi

फिर से नोटेबंदी का वार | हमारा पैसा हमारा हिसाब

किसी देश की करेंसी या मुद्रा बस विनिमय का माध्यम नहीं बल्कि उसकी विश्वसनीयता और आर्थिक मज़बूती को भी बयां करती है। लेकिन हमारी सरकार ने एक बार फिर से इनके साथ खिलवाड़ किया।...

Read more May 26, 2023 at 12:20 pm CFA

Greed has made US banks crash again. Will we learn some lessons! THE MONEY TRAIL

Greed has made the US banks crash again. This time Bond markets failed them. Indian banks are also more into markets while discouraging the public with hefty bank charges, closing rural branches and denying...

Read more March 20, 2023 at 11:56 am CFA

Pocket Money

Briefs on what they kept from you about your money this week!

Read more March 14, 2023 at 11:00 am CFA

Should we save the Adani investors?

Share trade resembles a local market auction -the anxious traders,their tricks and hacks and the adrenaline raising rounds of bid. Two decades back it was literally so with share traders jumping around most of...

Read more February 28, 2023 at 12:23 pm Jimmy James

Critically evaluating the proposed amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code

Recently the Ministry of Corporate Affairs had sought public comments on changes being considered in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016. In consultation with experts and civil society we submitted our responses to the...

Read more February 8, 2023 at 4:40 pm CFA