US tariffs: Saving local industries and jobs US tariffs: Saving local industries and jobs Prakash Patil / Saturday, March 17, 2018 0 1196 Article rating: 5.0 The recent imposition of heavy tariffs by the US President Donald Trump on imported steel and aluminium is likely to trigger a global trade war if countries affected by these tariffs retaliate by imposing similar tariffs on US goods. The justification offered by Trump for imposing the tariffs was that these were necessary to boost the US industries which were ostensibly suffering from “unfair” business practices of other countries. Read more
Implications of‘deductible and ‘co-pay clauses in health insurance Implications of‘deductible and ‘co-pay clauses in health insurance Prakash Patil / Saturday, March 17, 2018 0 1053 Article rating: 5.0 Health insurance policies have ‘deductible’ and ‘co-pay’ clauses that have financial implications for the policyholder. These clauses limit the amount of claim payable by the insurance company in the event submission of claim by the insured. Read more
UP setback a wake-up call for BJP UP setback a wake-up call for BJP Prakash Patil / Saturday, March 17, 2018 0 1541 Article rating: 5.0 The stunning defeat of the BJP comes as a rude wake-up call for the party, coming as it does when the General Elections are just about a year away. The BJP derives most of its Lok Sabha strength from UP. Read more
Are SIP inflows determined by market returns? Are SIP inflows determined by market returns? Shashikant Singh / Friday, March 16, 2018 0 2655 Article rating: 5.0 After a gap of nine months, monthly SIP has fallen on a monthly basis. Is it due to fall in the market or re-introduction of LTCG? Read more
HDFC AMC likely to float IPO in May HDFC AMC likely to float IPO in May Gayathri Udyawar / Friday, March 16, 2018 0 4636 Article rating: 3.9 The asset management business of HDFC is likely to be listed on the Indian stock exchanges in the month of May. Read more