MACRO ECONOMIC NEWS

Macro Economic News 25 Nov 2014

 

 

FINANCIAL TIMES

[I]  Hagel resigns in US security shake-up 

[I]  German plea to Sweden over threat to coal mines 

[I]  Onex to pay up to €3.75bn for SIG 

[I]  ECB in quandary on asset purchase schemes 

[I]  Iran talks extended for seven months 

[I]  Juncker to unveil €315bn EU programme 

[I]  Petrobras alleged scam weighs on Brazil 

[I]  Putin signs treaty with Abkhazia 

[I]  Aluminium sector hit by high energy costs 

[I]  Asian central banks seen eyeing rate cuts 

[I]  China cut unlikely to halt slowdown: analysts 

 

BUSINESS LINE

[I]  Coming, a super-regulator for broadcasting, IT and telecom

[I]  Key Bills: King size trouble awaits BJP in Rajya Sabha

[I]  Airtel to sell 4,800 telecom towers in Nigeria for $1 b

[I]  Adani Power buys Avantha’s Korba unit for Rs. 4,200 cr

[I]  ONGC nod to Cairn’s Rajasthan gas production plan

[I]  Essar Steel raises $1 b to trim rupee debt

[I]  American companies want a stable taxation regime: officials

[I]  US trade rep Froman urges India to create ‘world class’ IPR regime

[I]  ‘SpiceJet on verge of offloading substantial stake to investor’

[I]  India can become $10-trillion economy in 20 years: PwC report

[I]  Real Estate Bill to be reality soon: Venkaiah

[I]  Tata Power Solar to invest in plant upgrade

[I]  Dr Reddy’s Laboratories launches docetaxel injection

[I]  Solar power installations cross 3,000-MW mark

[I]  Andhra Pradesh, Telangana to power up BHEL order book by Rs. 12,000 cr

 

ECONOMIC TIMES

[I]  Black money: Govt seeks new information on HSBC accounts

[I]  Govt's insurance, GST Bills stuck in Oppn quicksand

[I]  Social NGOs will get funding from new Azim Premji philanthropic venture

[I]  'Warren Buffet of Canada' Prem Watsa to invest $1 billion in India

[I]  US seeks to step up India trade talks after WTO breakthrough

[I]  Ahead of Trade Policy Forum meet, India and US officials discuss trade related issues

 

BUSINESS STANDARD

[I]  Sebi directs foreign investors to comply with P-Note norms

[I]  Auctions not the only way to allot spectrum: Trai

[I]  Bharti Airtel sells 4800 towers in Nigeria to ATC

[I]  LIC ready to buy shares in govt divestment plan

[I]  Indian Oil Corp's credit profile to improve: Moody's

[I]  Essar Steel dollarizes another $1 billion rupee debt

[I]  Amtek Auto set to acquire three foreign Firms

[I]  SEBI aligns overseas derivative instrument rules

[I]  Mines should be allotted under 'govt dispensation' route: SAIL

[I]  Jindal Steel shelves $10 bn project after SC's coal verdict setback

[I]  RBI cautions public against misuse of cancelled NBFC certificate of registration

[I]  Oil prices could fall to $60 if OPEC does not cut output

 

MINT

[I]  PwC outlines strategies for achieving 9% aspirational GDP growth

[I]  Govt’s power sector reforms in right direction: Nomura

[I]  TRAI reiterates proposals on spectrum auction

[I]  Solar power installations cross 3,000-MW mark

[I]  AP, Telangana to power up BHEL order book by Rs12K cr

[I]  US seeks to step up India trade talks after WTO deal

[I]  SpiceJet in talks with investors for fresh capital

[I]  India, Russia prepare to settle controversy over NTPC deal

[I]  SC to hear discoms’ payment of dues matter on 16 December

[I]  Food labelling norms squeeze imported beer supplies

 

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

[I]  Sebi seeks trade data for ING Vysya shares prior to Kotak deal

[I]  Indian govt targets $1 bn private investment in Railways

[I]  DBS pegs Q2 GDP at 5.3% on low farm yield, industrial activity

[I]  Demand for houses near historic low, price rise moderates

[I]  Markets at new highs on capital inflows, global cues

[I]  Tax issues delaying issuance of depository receipts

[I]  Over dozen cos apply for public offers in FY15

[I]  Senior India, US officials discuss trade related issues

[I]  Revised rules to help weaker MF players launch new funds

 

Best Regards

Arbind