Taiwan is one of the fastest growing emerging markets in the world (source: Bloomberg, 2021 GDP forecast). With a population of just around 23 million, Taiwan's nominal GDP stood at USD 669 billion (2020). Taiwan's per capita GDP is USD 28,371 (source: World Bank, 2020) which is nearly thrice of China’s per capita...Read More
In the first part of this series, Technology is reshaping our world: Financial advisors should embrace technology: Part 1, we discussed how technology is re-shaping the financial services landscape and in the second part we discussed How can...Read More
With less than 60 days remaining in this financial year, investors should ensure that they complete their tax planning for the year as soon as possible unless they have already completed. As a tax payer you can claim deduction of up to Rs 1.5 Lakhs from your gross taxable income in this assessment year (AY 2020-21) by investing in...Read More
The projection for India to become the third largest economy in the world within 2030 does not seem like a mere dream. The resurgence of Indian economy fuelled by the upsurge in the performance of the various sectors is inevitable. CAPEX from govt, rural penetration of banking, rising adoption UPI in the payment ecosystem...Read More
Infrastructure is one of the most crucial sectors in the progress of a country. Given India’s aspiration to become a developed economy by 2047, infrastructure development is crucial in achieving that vision. The Government recognizes the infrastructural needs and has developed various and policies...Read More
Gold is considered to be an auspicious investment in many Indian households. Many families purchased Gold in this festive season with many jewellers reporting strong sales after the COVID gloom. The wedding season is now approaching and families will be gifting Gold to newly-wed couples. Apart from auspicious and...Read More
The market has been volatile for the past 4 months. INR depreciation, weaker than expected corporate earnings and concerns following trade policies of new US Administration have led to heavy Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) sell-off. Nifty 50 has corrected by more than 13% from its 52-week high...Read More
Nippon India MF is launching two index funds, Nippon India Nifty Auto Index Fund and Nippon India Nifty Realty Index Fund. As the names suggest, the funds will be tracking the Nifty Auto and Nifty Realty Index respectively. Realty and auto have been among the best performing sector in the last 1 year. Nifty Realty...Read More
Edelweiss Mutual Fund is launching a Fund of Funds (FOF) which will invest in Gold and Silver exchange traded funds (ETFs). Exchange traded funds are mutual funds schemes which track some market index or price of commodities e.g. gold, silver. ETFs are listed on stock exchanges and are traded like...Read More
Services Sector is one of the most attractive sectors for equity investors in India. Service sector growth in India is led by rising purchasing power, fast growth in social mobility and increasing urbanization needs. Over and above this, outsourcing by foreign companies in the business services, BPO and IT services segment have given Services sector in...Read More