*Business Standard :*
Ø Trade deficit narrows to USD 27.93 billion in Dec
Ø Fertiliser Min seeks add'l Rs 23,000 cr to clear dues
Ø Banks expected to report higher credit growth: Report
Ø RBI to inject Rs 10,000 crore through open market operations this week
Ø UK rejects PM May's EU divorce deal by 230 votes
Ø Rs 20,000 cr: Amount provident funds may have lost to IL&FS
Ø Telcos may have to spend Rs 1.25 trn on court cases, stare at huge loss
Ø IL&FS bows out, govt to invite tenders for Zojila tunnel for the third time
Ø SC reserves judgment on plea challenging validity of IBC
Ø Regulatory challenges in India bring Amazon, Walmart into unlikely alliance
Ø Biocon likely to channelise investments towards non-insulin biologics
Business Line
*Mint :*
Ø Exports up 0.34% in Dec; trade deficit narrows
Ø ‘India among world’s leading exporters of creative goods’
Ø Zee Entertainment Q3 net profit up 50.5% to Rs 562.76 cr
Ø Govt mulling import duty hike on iron ore
Ø Network18 reports Q3 net profit of Rs 77.16 cr
Ø Volkswagen, Ford to announce automotive alliance
Ø European Union to step up planning for no deal Brexit
Ø Govt forms panel to resolve GST issues troubling real estate sector
Ø Air passenger traffic to grow sixfold by 2040: Report
Ø Adani Transmission to raise up to ₹3,000 crore via QIP
Ø HPCL unlikely to partner Total for LPG cavern in Mangalore
Financial Express
*Financial Chronicle :*
Ø Sebi amends guidelines for Real state Investment Trusts, Infrastructure Investment Trusts
Ø Fortis Healthcare completes acquisition of Singapore-listed RHT assets
Ø Delhi HC seeks government’s response on Dena-Vijaya-Bank of Baroda merger
Ø Liberty moves NCLAT against MSTC’s Rs 100 crore claim from Amtek Auto
Ø Moody’s lowers Ireda rating outlook on rising ‘problem assets’
Ø Syndicate Bank creates vertical to recover Rs 27,000 cr NPAs
Ø Role of credit rating agencies’ must be assessed: Rajiv Kumar
Ø Volkswagen to contest NGT fine of Rs 171.34 cr
Ø BoB may get Rs 7,000-8,000 cr ahead of merger rollout
Ø MPC could leave rates unchanged in February
Ø 90% of wood for paper grown by farmers in India
By: via @AlliesFin Serve T.ME/ALLiESFiN
