India to battle it out with US, UK to tax digital firms

The US is pressing for taxing digital economy through the ‘marketing intangibles’ principle and the UK through a ‘user-base’ principle. Illustration: Dominic......

Is inflation GOOD for growth?

Nupur Pavan Bang points out a little bit of inflation is good, but too much is bad; as he talks about interest rates, growth and markets. In a G-24 Policy brief 2012, Anis Chowdhury, senior......

China has the key to restore global imbalances

The various Gs (different groups of member countries) met in Washington in mid-April as part of the Fund Bank spring meetings. India is a member of the Monetary and Financial Committee of the......

Geithner to raise US biz concerns over India with Pranab

On Thursday, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will meet his American counterpart Timothy Geithner who is expected to raise concerns of the US corporate sector over doing business in India.The......

Gilchrist is IPL's most valuable player

Adam Gilchrist is IPL 2009's most valuable player. If his batting, bowling and fielding performance is expressed only in terms of 'runs', he is seen to have scored a staggering 753 runs. And we......