Regulatory push has helped deepen bond market: Ind-Ra

Regulatory push has helped deepen bond market: Ind-Ra

Mumbai: Recent regulatory push for companies to borrow through corporate bonds has reduced reliance on banks for finance and deepened the capital market, rating agency India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) said on Thursday. While high-rated borrowers would continue to scout for the cheapest sources of funding, it will ultimately be a function of the capital … Read more

Data Led: Telecom players’ ARPU to grow even without tariff hikes

Data Led: Telecom players’ ARPU to grow even without tariff hikes

NEW DELHI: The average revenue per user (ARPU) of the cellular industry could grow even without tariffs hikes as data usage and penetration zooms over the last 1-to-2 years. As per India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra): “The sliding voice tariffs, growing data tariffs, increasing data usage per subscriber and increasing data subscribers in the overall … Read more