Indian Economy in 2005 – 2006 (India Economy 05-06)
In April - November 2005 -06 overall industrial productions achieved a growth rate of 8.3 %, marginally below the growth rate last year. The index indicates a slowdown in the month of November 2005. [br] Manufacturing continued to grow faster...
The Indian Insurance Industry
India insurance is a flourishing industry, with several national and international players competing and growing at rapid rates. Thanks to reforms and the easing of policy regulations, the Indian insurance sector been allowed to flourish, and as Indians become more...
India Economic Summit (Dec 5-7, 2004, New Delhi, India)
Over the past few years, India has chosen for itself a path of high growth through economic reforms, which clearly benefited the country. But it will be difficult to achieve the targeted growth of 8% GDP unless agricultural growth is...
India Economic Reform: After Congress Landslide Victory, Real Reform Likely
India Economic Reform: Can the Rough Sketches Now Be Actioned? Mumbai, 18 May 2009. We were hanging our breath, so to speak, fearing a hung Lok Sabha (parliament). Instead we got that most surprising of outcomes (in India at least):...
General Insurance Corporation of India
The General Insurance Corporation of India was incorporated in the year 1972 under the company's act 1956 as a private company. In November 2000, the company was approved as the "Indian Reinsurer". Since then the General Insurance Corporation of India...
CAC (Capital Account Convertibility) in the Indian Economy
CAC (Capital Account Convertibility) for Indian Economy refers to the abolition of all limitations with respect to the movement of capital from India to different countries across the globe. In fact, the authorities officially involved with CAC (Capital Account Convertibility)...
Agriculture Insurance In India
The Agriculture Insurance Company of India Ltd.' has been working under the companies act 1956 for the agriculture insurance in India. It is working with the capital sharing from the Agriculture Insurance In India constituting four general public sector insurance...
Poverty in India
Poverty in India is a major issue. Rural Indians depend on unpredictable agriculture incomes, while urban Indians rely on jobs that are, at best, scarce. Since its independence, the issue of poverty within India has remained a prevalent concern. As...
India Fiscal Sector Reforms
India's fiscal sector reforms help to raise the rate of savings and investments in India, which further enhances the productivity of public expenditure.[br] India's fiscal sector reforms help to raise the rate of savings and investments in India, which further...
India’s Debt Situation
India's debt situation focuses on the total amount of external debts taken by the nation in a particular year, its repayments as well as the outstanding debt amounts, if any.[br] India's debt situation focuses on the total amount of external...
India Current Account Deficit
India’s current account deficit (CAD) for Q2 2009 was $12.6 billion, as compared to $12.57 billion in the same quarter in 2008, on lower net invisible surplus. However, the deficit was twice as high as the $5.99 billion reported for...
Indian External Sector
India in 2009 witnessed a surge of FIIs hedging on the nation’s growth prospects, and bringing in over $17.46 billion in domestic equities, according to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) data as of December 31, 2009. This...
Indian Economy Statistics
The industrial production growth rate in December 2009 showed an improvement in the industrial output, a rise of 17.6% vis-à-vis the weak growth witnessed in the previous months. Growth in December 2008 was negative. Output in mining, manufacturing and electricity...
India’s Economy in 2010
India is an emerging economy which has witnessed unprecedented levels of economic expansion, alongside China, Russia, Mexico and Brazil. India is a cost effective and labor intensive economy, and has benefited immensely from outsourcing of work from developed countries, and...
Indian Economic Reforms
Economic reforms in India should be viewed in terms of a number of distinct eras. Under normal conditions, economic reform in India describes the post-1991 consequences of various economic practices.[br] Economic reforms in India should be viewed in terms of...