The paper has assessed the present state of the primary capital market in India, main reasons responsible for the continuing gloom, and its likely future outlook. Some suggestions have been made for its long-term growth and development, which revolve around …

Retailing involves a direct interface with the customer and the coordination of business activities from end to end, right from the concept or design stage of a product or offering, to its delivery and post-delivery service to the customer. The …

On the one hand, investors perceive mutual funds to be riskier and a less rewarding investment channel as compared to the risk-free investments, and this leaves them dissatisfied. On the other hand, the volatile market has turned most of the …

Despite many efforts in the last twenty years, access to finance has remained scarce in rural India. Inadequate access to financial services is considered one of the main reasons behind inadequate economic opportunity and abject poverty in the developing countries. …

Commercial banks occupy a crucial role in the development efforts as well as act as a catalyst for economic growth. Banking reforms have brought sea changes in the banking space and public sector banks are no exception to this. The …