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India needs to remove growth impediments to achieve $5 trillion economy:CEA

The Arthashastra stresses on ethical ways of creating wealth, he said, adding that we need to focus on creating trust in the markets as well. If governance standards have to be increased in the country, there has to be a greater focus on disclosing related-party transactions, the CEA said. The comments come in the wake of frauds like the one at non-banking lender DHFL.

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Axis bank may pick up 20%-30% stake in Max Life

Mohit Talwar, vice chairman, Max Group and Managing Director, Max Financial Services said, “The proposed long term partnership between Axis Bank and Max Life is a natural evolution of what has been a highly productive and mutually beneficial affiliation. It will infuse fresh impetus into the teams in both companies and will motivate them to serve customers effectively and efficiently. I believe that this will be one of the most value-accretive partnerships in the Indian life insurance industry. ” 

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Cabinet makes Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana voluntary for farmers

-These changes are proposed to be implemented from Kharif’ 2020 Season throughout the country.
-The cabinet has also decided that allocation of crop insurnace business to insurance companies to be done for three years. The Cabinet now has allowed subsidy to concerned insurers beyond a prescribed time limit.Also cut-off dates for invoking this provision for Kharif and Rabi seasons will be 31st March and 30th September of successive years respectively (Both PMFBY/RWBCIS).
 

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