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Futures Trading: A Comprehensive Guide to Navigating the World of Derivatives Futures trading, a cornerstone of the financial markets, offers a unique and complex avenue for investors and traders to speculate on the future price movements of various assets. This article delves into the intricacies of futures trading, providing a comprehensive guide for both beginners … Read more
Objectives: To create high quality world class Horticulture, Floriculture, Bio-technology etc. To provide assured, good quality, uninterrupted and affordable power for industries. To simplify and rationalize labour laws and procedures in tune with the current day requirements To promote Small scale, Cottage and Khadi and Village Industries and Handicrafts Silk and Handloom sectors To address … Read more
[su_heading]World Bank[/su_heading] The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), commonly referred to as the World Bank, is an international financial institution whose purposes include assisting the development of its member nation’s territories, promoting and supplementing private foreign Investment and promoting long-range balance Growth in international trade. The World Bank was established in December 1945 … Read more
The Enduring Legacy of Hundi: A Deep Dive into the Informal Money Transfer System Introduction In the tapestry of global finance, where intricate networks of institutions and technologies weave together to facilitate the movement of money, there exists a fascinating and often overlooked thread: the informal money transfer system known as Hundi. This ancient practice, … Read more
The Sunset Clause: A Tool for Temporal Legislation in India The concept of a sunset clause, also known as a “termination clause” or “expiry provision,” has gained increasing prominence in the Indian legal landscape. This provision, typically embedded within legislation, sets a specific date or event after which the law automatically ceases to be in … Read more
The Cash Reserve Ratio: A Vital Tool in Monetary Policy The cash reserve ratio (CRR) is a crucial instrument in the arsenal of central banks worldwide. It plays a significant role in managing the money supply, influencing inflation, and ensuring the stability of the financial system. This article delves into the intricacies of the CRR, … Read more
The Securities Transaction Tax: A Global Perspective The Securities Transaction Tax (STT), also known as a Tobin Tax, is a levy imposed on the purchase and sale of financial instruments, such as stocks, bonds, and derivatives. It has been a subject of debate for decades, with proponents arguing for its potential to generate revenue, stabilize … Read more
Indian PUBLIC FINANCE Value Added Tax Under the constitution the States have the exclusive power to tax sales and purchases of goods other than newspapers There are however defects of sales tax It is regressive in nature. Families with low income a larger proportion of their income as sales tax. Has a cascading effect – … Read more
The Price We Pay: Understanding CPI vs. WPI and Their Impact on Our Lives The cost of living is a constant concern for individuals and a key indicator for policymakers. Two crucial metrics used to measure inflation and track price changes are the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and the Wholesale Price Index (WPI). While both … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics about REITs (Real Estate InvestmentInvestment Trusts): What is a REIT? How do REITs work? Types of REITs REIT advantages REIT disadvantages How to invest in REITs REIT performance REIT TaxationTaxation REIT risks REIT regulations REIT investing strategies REITs vs. other investment OptionsOptions The future of REITs I hope this … Read more