• Retail investors need to be drawn to bond trading

    A country requires both a healthy capital market and a liquid debt market for vibrant economic growth. India has had the first for a long time.

  • Keeping Air India afloat is a futile attempt

    The government’s decision to once again restructure bank loans of the perennially troubled Air India is yet another futile exercise that will yield

  • Selling resources to the top bidder is not always the best option

    Auction of scarce national resources, such as telecom spectrum, is a good way of ensuring transparency and maximum revenues for the exchequer.

  • Banks need to be doubly sure of clients, big or small, in a slowdown

    The clamour for growth in our slowing economy should not make us take the path of subprime credit.

  • Indians should come forward to own a slice of Facebook

    Facebook’s $5billion IPO is surely the most talked about event in the financial world these days.