
Forbes best countries for business ranks India at 97th position
India ranked behind Kazakhstan and Ghana, scoring poorly on metrics like trade and monetary freedom and tackling challenges like corruption and violence

Moody's says US rate hike could spell downside risks to some emerging markets
It said the sovereigns having little policy room to protect growth and buffer themselves from external shocks are likely to be affected the most

BRICS call on G20 to work harder on economic policy cooperation
They pledged to work together with other G20 members to reduce potential risks to economic growth

Modi gets a pat on the back: New reform agenda strengthened India's recovery, says US
According to the report, the sharp drop in the price of oil is having a large impact on global current account imbalances

India may sail through global uncertainty; GDP likely to grow 7.5% in FY16: World Bank
World Bank sees India's GDP growing at 8% in FY18

Forget volatility, mid-cap stocks are not down and out; here's why experts are betting on them
The current volatility in domestic market may have taken some sheen off the second-rung stocks, but the market still has a lot of appetite for quality mid-cap players

Among emerging economies if there is any growth, that is in India: IMF's Lagarde
RBI governor Raghuram Rajan said at the meeting that they are surrounded by economic gloom probably hinting at concerns over slowdown in China

Sensex tumbles 324 pts on China slowdown fears, rupee slide
Market breadth ended weak with 2,075 stocks declining against 763 advances on BSE.

Fed chief hints at first rate hike 'later this year'; further increases to be gradual
After the first rate increase, Ms Yellen said, a further, gradual tightening in monetary policy will likely be warranted

Online sales of consumer, retail goods expected to grow at 40%
The Indian consumer goods and retail industry is estimated to witness its online sales growing by 40 percent till 2019, which is the fastest among the emerging markets, while store-based sales will grow by just 10 percent, according to a report.

Insurance IT spend to hit $101 billion globally in 2015, says IDC
Geographically, the emerging markets continue to shine. The 3-year CAGR in emerging markets is expected to be 6.7 percent between 2015 and 2018, which is double that of mature nations.

Forget Delhi polls: Modi-Jaitley must focus exclusively on 3R's — reform, reform, reform
The global economy is down and the US is the only growth engine left. But it is not strong enough to pull all economies out of slowdown as China is slowing. India's revival will depend entirely on domestic reforms and investment

Only emerging market reformers like India will keep investors as tide turns
Emerging markets' popularity with investors is ebbing as a strong dollar lures money away and commodity prices fall, but some governments promising tough economic reforms may stem the flow of capital leaving.<br />

Not China or QE but danger to Modi biggest risk for Sensex: CLSA's Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood, Equity Strategist at CLSA believes India is the most promising story from a five-year perspective within Asia and expects the Sensex to touch 40,000 if the investment cycle picks up

India-themed funds dominate in 2014 as investors cheer Modi
Mutual funds specialising in Indian stocks account for 25 of the top 30 performers out of more than 3,400 funds available for sale in the UK for the first nine months of 2014

Yawn! US Fed repeats its vow to keep rates low for a 'considerable time'
The Fed also released a new blueprint for how it plans to exit the extraordinary monetary stimulus

IDC cuts forecast for tablet shipments as Western markets slow
The global tablet market is now expected to grow 6.5 percent year-over-year, which is well below the 12.1 percent growth rate previously forecasted.

PC sales finally pick up globally, but not in Asia: Gartner
While the worldwide PC market stopped two years of declining shipments in the second quarter, there were mixed results, as stabilisation in developed markets was offset by a decline in emerging markets