*Business Standard :*
Ø TCS 3rd most-valued IT services brand globally: Report
Ø Govt to spend 6.5% more on food subsidies in FY 20
Ø Govt may relax sourcing norms for single-brand retailers
Ø SBI's plan to sale Essar Steel loans face uncertainty
Ø Foreign firms can now open offices without RBI nod
Ø Voda Idea board clears Rs 25,000 cr rights issue
Ø Sebi provides clarity on norms for depository participants
Ø ITC posts net profit of Rs 3210 cr, the highest in last 17 qtr
Ø Sebi directs commodity exchanges to align trading and delivery lot sizes
Ø Secondary steel producers to play big role for 300 mn tonne industry
Ø India needs $80-bn investments in next 5 years for grid transmission infra
Ø Investment through P-notes rises to Rs 79,513 cr till December-end
Ø Adani, IOC top investors on Day-1 of Tamil Nadu Global Investors Meet
Business Line
*Mint :*
Ø Provide ease of doing business for small traders: CAIT
Ø Cabinet clears $400-m standby swap facility for SAARC nations
Ø NMPT targets 44 mt of cargo handling in 2018-19
Ø HAL to outsource ALH to domestic private sector company
Ø TN targets defence, aerospace investments of $10 billion
Ø Piyush Goyal given interim charge of finance till Arun Jaitley resumes
Ø United Spirits Q3 profit up 43% on demand for premium brand
Ø Sebi orders release of Alchemist Infra's demat account
Ø India cuts coffee output estimate by 16% as heavy rains trim yield
Ø Moody's upgrades IDBI Bank rating on improved solvency
Financial Express
*Financial Chronicle :*
Ø RCom posts loss of Rs 341 crore in December 2018 quarter
Ø India, China affecting world economy much more today: Angela Merkel
Ø India’s industrial activity likely to remain subdued in near term: Report
Ø India’s GDP growth may improve to 7.3% in FY20, says Crisil
Ø Bank of Maharashtra Q3 net loss widens 7-fold to Rs 3,764 crore
Ø Retail sector investments double to Rs 1,300 crore in 2018
Ø Brokerages hopeful of govt meeting FY19 disinvestment target
Ø SBI chief to seek open offer exemption for Etihad
By: via @AlliesFin Serve T.ME/ALLiESFiN
