Mutual Funds: Five reasons to invest in a global fund

Mutual Funds: Five reasons to invest in a global fund

However, as investors, we tend to have a home bias, i.e., a preference to invest in domestic securities over foreign securities. By Jinesh Gopani Courtesy globalisation, we are all consumers of global products in our day-to-day life. Whether it is our smartphone, the social networking apps we use or the e-commerce platforms we shop on, […]

India fares better than Asian emerging markets peers

India fares better than Asian emerging markets peers

In May and June, as India struggled to contain the second wave, several Asian peers experienced a robust economic recovery on the back of a rebound in global trade. But the spread of the virus, and in particular the Delta variant, has led to a reimposition of lockdowns across the continent, slowing down most Asian […]

Independence Day: Events that transformed India’s economy

Independence Day: Events that transformed India’s economy

From agrarian crisis to privatisation; demonetisation to the introduction of Goods and Service Tax (GST), from stock markets touching new highs to digitisation; independent India has seen many an economic upheaval. Was it for good? Did the decisions taken by various governments really help the Indian economy grow? Did India manage to become the golden […]