Week end read:: Debunking the Myth of ‘Debt-trap Diplomacy’

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Skip to main content Chatham House – International Affairs Think Tank Search Show navigation Debunking the Myth of ‘Debt-trap Diplomacy’ How Recipient Countries Shape China’s Belt and Road Initiative Critics of the BRI accuse China of pursuing a policy of ‘debt-trap diplomacy’: luring poor, developing countries into agreeing unsustainable loans to pursue infrastructure projects so that, when they experience financial difficulty, ...

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Explained: NPCI’s Interchange Fee For PPI-Based UPI Transactions

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NEWS Explained: NPCI’s Interchange Fee For PPI-Based UPI Transactions 30 Mar'23 | By Chetan Thathoo Another Blow To PPI infra? NPCI Introduces 1.1% Interchange Fee For Merchant Payments PPI issuer will have to pay 15 bps as wallet loading service charge to the remitter’s bank for loading over INR 2,000 in the wallet As confusion prevailed over whether the interchange ...

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Center has given more to Delhi. How Kejriwal is telling lies on Delhi Budget:: HT

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Budget : What is Delhi’s tax performance? Delhi’s own tax revenue is expected to increase to ₹53,565 crore in 2023-24. This number is significantly higher than the ₹47,700 crore in the 2022-23 Budget Estimate (BE) numbers. To be sure, the Revised Estimate (RE) numbers for 2022-23 show that Delhi’s own tax revenue collection is likely to ...

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Hundreds of banks would be vulnerable in SVB-style runs, researchers say

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Hundreds of banks in the United States would be in danger of failing if they were hit by runs similar to the one that recently brought down Silicon Valley Bank, according to a study published Friday. Economists at Stanford, University of Southern California, Columbia and Northwestern found that because of rising interest rates hurting the value ...

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