Morning Business News Round Up_October 18,2016

Morning Business News :

  • IMF warns Pak of China-Pak Economic Corridor
  • Institutions can play key role in financial inclusion: FM
  • UK govt downplays cabinet tensions over Brexit
  • Road construction pace set to double by FY18: Crisil
  • India’s groundnut production to increase by 70%: SEA
  • Airtel Awards Rs 3,350 crore 4G contract to Nokia
  • A $10 billion unhedged gap makes rupee’s future tense
  • GST Council to meet on Tuesday, decide tax rate by Oct 20
  • Centre proposes 26% peak rate for GST
  • Kharif Crop Survey- 1: Pulses output might be a bumper one
  • Standard Chartered’s India problem is (half) solved by Essar deal

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  • Appeal to GST Council for highest tobacco tax
  • Anti-dumping duty likely on a chemical from 3 nations
  • Cheaper pound hope for Tata group firms
  • Gold savings schemes under Sebi scanner
  • CAD may stay below 1% of GDP: DBS
  • BSE asks brokers to submit bank, demat a/c details by Oct26
  • Gold bonds eligible for trading from Oct 19
  • UltraTech Cement Q2 net profit jumps 25% to Rs. 614 cr
  • Shorter crushing season expected on lower cane supply
  • South-West monsoon may exit entire country in next 2 days
  • Rosneft’s Essar Oil deal takes Russia’s turf war to Middle East backyard
  • Ashok Leyland unveils India’s first indigenous electric bus
  • ReNew Power plans to raise $500 million via offshore bonds
  • Morgan Stanley brokers use bank pact to flee, clients in tow
  • BSE, NSE to conduct 60-minute ‘Muhurat Trading’ on Diwali
  • Sensex ends 144 points down, Nifty settles below 8,530
  • India, US trade ministers to meet on October 20 as part of Trade Policy Forum
  • Govt unlikely to go in for cut in public expenditure
  • Samsung to pump Rs 1,970 cr to boost Noida facility capacity
  • Panel set up to review gold regulatory policies
  • Oil prices slip on rise in US drilling, strong dollar
  • Rice prices may stay stable despite record production
  • PepsiCo sets global target for sugar reduction
  • Cumin may witness bullish trend in coming months