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Do online distributors selling direct funds offer better deal?

Clearfunds CEO on how he plans to give best advice at lowest possible cost to investors




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How do global banks view Indian turf?

Hitendra Dave of HSBC India shares his views in a chat with BusinessLine




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Have you planned for festival spends?

Whether it is using an RD or piggy savings, each family has its own way. Here is what some people shared with us




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How will you fund the iPhone X?

Prospective buyers tell us how they plan to go about it




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Should you invest in an NFO?

New fund offers are aplenty. But not all are sound propositions. Here are a few pointers to keep in mind while deciding




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How has life changed after the note ban?

People from different walks of life share their take, a year down the demonetisation path




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How they juggled their babies and business

Meet the women who pursued their passion while being stay-at-home moms




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How are small finance banks faring?

Collections are up and growth is returning to micro finance industry, says Rajeev Yadav




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How do they meet holiday expenses?

Be it saving for a vacation or banking on surplus income, going it alone or through agents, people budget for travel in their own way. Here’s how




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Will BS VI norms curb pollution?

They will. But BS VI-compliant cars are not expected to be ready by April 2018, says Vikram Kirloskar




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How is life under the GST regime?

This is what businessmen Portfolio talked to had to say




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What do commodity traders plan to bet on in 2018?

Market players, both old and new, share their hopes and fears with Portfolio




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Is digital banking paying off ?

Delivering services through use of technology has helped manage operational risk




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Will the healthcare push pay off?

The National Health Protection Scheme should act as a catalyst to increase health insurance penetration in the country, says Gopal Balachandran




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How are old-timers playing the Budget?

Senior citizens tell Portfolio how they plan to make the most of the benefits offered to them




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Will NLC power to 20,000 MW by 2025?

Capacity additions are in full steam, says Sarat Kumar Acharya, who has been credited with bringing energy into the PSU’s operations




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Will Budget offer cover for the common man?

The Centre’s focus on affordable housing and healthcare is a welcome step




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Should you shy away from penny stocks?

Only investors with an outsized risk appetite should try their hand at this segment




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How will you finance your higher education?

Students pursuing higher studies abroad tell us how they went about




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Honey, how well do you understand money?

The National Institute of Securities Market promotes financial literacy through its many courses, says Sandip Ghose




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How do students play the stock market?

Students who couldn’t resist the call of the stock market tell us why they took the plunge and how they go about trading




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Why the rush for mutual funds?

Outperformance of equities, mutual fund campaigns and the shift in investing habits have brought more money into mutual funds. Investors share their experiences




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Has your bitcoin lost its value?

Despite the central bank’s warning, the fad for cryptocurrencies has not died down. We talked to people to find out why they stayed invested




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Which segments will benefit from the uptick in hotels?

The leisure segment is expected to do very well, but choice of the location is important, says Manav Thadani




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What will propel the growth of mining?

Self-declaration, simple policies and quick decisions, says Sunil Duggal, CEO, Hindustan Zinc




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Glossary of terms




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How smartly is Bhopal shaping up?

The Bhopal Smart City project has made steady progress: CEO Chandramauli Shukla




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What draws buyers to gold savings scheme?

Are they aware of the risks and rewards, and possible alternatives? BusinessLine spoke to some customers of gold savings schemes to find out




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