dailyO
Nikhil Arora

Nikhil Arora

Founder and CEO, Transfin

The writer is a former Investment Banker at HSBC London, a Finance and Economics commentator and currently the Founder and CEO at Transfin.

By Nikhil Arora

Budget Afterthought: Big hug to the middle class

Budget 2019 was a chronicle of achievements, a roadmap for the future, envisaging the return of the NDA, garnished with pre-poll populism, and finally, some warmth for the tax payer.

...Full Story

Interim budget 2019: Presumptions and probabilities

Last year's Budget focused on farmers and social welfare. It largely ignored the private sector and the middle class. Will this Interim Budget mind those gaps?

...Full Story

How to make sense of the Indian economy: The petrol price mystery

To understand the core issue here, all you need to do is look at two points in time: March 2012, and the present.

...Full Story

Why the current state of the Indian economy suggests it is time to go bearish

Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls in 2019, there isn't much to be excited about the state of the economy in the short to medium term.

...Full Story

How digital lending can be a game-changer in post-demonetisation India

A syncretic marriage of traditional and new-age lenders should be the way forward.

...Full Story

IIT-Kharagpur architecture graduate explains merits of learning Vastu Shastra

What is so outrageous about its principles being taught to students?

...Full Story

How India can save itself from digital colonisation

We must adopt a policy of strategic protectionism.

...Full Story

Modi sarkar's good intentions aside, India's banks need more radical reforms

The government needs to question historic conventions and find solutions focused on transparency and fairness.

...Full Story

Please log in
I agree with DailyO's privacy policy