Too many regulators bad for the economy

The proliferation of sectoral watchdogs has created competing and overlapping jurisdictions. The process urgently needs to be streamlined for the government to deliver policy reforms effectively,......

Customer is king as insurance biz sees change

The insurance industry will remember 2010 as an eventful year in which insurance regulator Irda came out on top in a turf war with market watchdog Sebi over the regulation of Unit-Linked Insurance......

BJP concerned over dilution of RBI autonomy

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday said it is concerned over dilution of RBI's autonomy with the passage of a Bill that seeks to create a joint mechanism for resolution of disputes between......

RBI Governor to be vice-chief of market body

The government on Tuesday introduced a Bill in the Lok Sabha that provides for a joint mechanism headed by the finance minister to resolve differences among the financial regulators -- Securities......