Banking Budget 2015

Budget 2015: Govt may consider scrapping dividend distribution tax

he government is considering scrapping a dividend distribution tax in its annual budget this month

Budget 2015: State-run banks desperately need capital; will FM get solution right?

Beyond the pacifying words on autonomy and support at the Gyan Sangam, Jaitley will have to bring himself some concrete roadmap in the budget

PM Modi faces torrid Budget Session, he needs backup plans to get laws through

With the opposition spoiling for a fight, the Modi government has a tough fight on its hands to get its various ordinances through. To negotiate this opposition, it will need to be both smart and flexible. It needs a Plan B and a Plan C.

Budget 2015: Aptech bats for credit guarantee fund in education sector

For rural students, banks should offer loans at concessional rate and with 100% guarantee from the trust. Also, in case of default, the trust will need to pay 75% of the loan to banks.