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Deepak Parekh says slowdown temporary as demand for assets growing
The demand for commercial real estate has been buoyant, especially across the top eight cities, Parekh added
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Deepak Parekh re-appointed as Non-Executive Director on the board of HDFC
Parekh has been at the helm of the mortgage lender for close to three decades
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Q2 and Q3 will be bumper quarters for GDP: HDFC Chairman Deepak Parekh
Said life insurance is under-penetrated in the country and its future is good
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Loan-switching hurting industry, says Deepak Parekh
He criticised practice of allowing customers to shift their housing loans from one lender to another
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RBI has to ensure NPAs are not swept under the carpet: Deepak Parekh
Interview with Deepak Parekh, chairman, HDFC
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No logic behind India's low credit rating: Deepak Parekh
Earlier, CEA Arvind Subramanian had criticised S&P's methodology for rating nations
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E-commerce firms should look at profitability, not valuation: Deepak Parekh
Deepak Parekh, among India's top banker and chairman of HDFC Ltd, stuck a note of caution to India's e-commerce companies looking at valuation than business fundamentals, saying a model of changing ownership between private equity firms could hurt the entire ecosystem."There has to be a threshold level where the revenue stream and profitability have to become key considerations, rather than just focusing on gross merchandise value. Unless these companies post cash profits, how will they ever be self-sustaining?," said Parekh at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) on Wednesday."Otherwise the model is just based on going from one private equity fund to another and at some stage someone will be left holding the baby and this can have a domino effect across the entire system."Parekh's comments comes even as efforts are on to sell e-commerce firm Snapdeal by its main investor Softbank for a pittance after the company lost the battle against larger rivals Flipkart and ...
Four-fifth of graduate engineers unemployable, says Deepak Parekh
On an average of 1.5 million graduate engineers pass out every year
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When friends had to pay for Deepak Parekh's party!
Despite extreme frugal living, his days in London was one of the best years of his life, says Parekh
Lack of clarity in I-T law a concern: Deepak Parekh
Parekh says drafting new I-T law is hindered by the lack of experience
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India's growth potential best in the world: Deepak Parekh
Against a backdrop of tepid global growth, no other large economy is showing the growth potential apart from India, said Parekh
Deepak Parekh sharply revises up rating of Modi government
'India has never been in a stronger position than today from a macro-economic perspective'
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India never been in stronger position than today: Deepak Parekh
He said India, with an expected GDP of above 7.5 per cent, stands out well in comparison to its global peers
Allow banks, HFCs to fund land deals: Parekh to RBI
HDFC Chairman Deepak Parekh also said in a sector like real estate where multiple approvals are required, embarking on a digital platform to grant approvals will be a game changer
