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Monday, April 6, 2026
TopicEconomic Crimes

Topic: Economic Crimes

‘57% of all frauds’ in India happen online, ‘26% of Indian organisations lost over $1 million’ to such scams

Report by Pricewaterhouse Coopers focuses on 'platform fraud', which happens via an online platform, and is the biggest source of fraud suffered by Indian companies.

40% of Indian firms lost $50k-$100k to fraud, economic crime during peak Covid, says PwC report

Silver lining is that there’s decline in fraud due to prevention measures taken up by managements, finds survey. As many as 112 Indian companies were part of global survey.

SBI ex-chief on Vijay Mallya: Loan was taken. He can pay. So why should it take so long?

Arundhati Bhattacharya had said that SBI went after Vijay Mallya as he had given a personal guarantee for Kingfisher’s loans.

The playboy with a penchant for diamonds & paintings: The rise & fall of Nirav Modi

Nirav Modi's Gitanjali Gems saw its market value rise from Rs 9.9 billion to a Rs 58 billion in seven years. Now its market value stands at just Rs 1.46 billion.

On Camera

Acts of God cases are Acts of State now. The courts are not convinced

The 'superior force' striking your contract is less likely to be a storm or a war. It is most possibly the stroke of a regulator's pen.

What to expect from China’s new 5-year plan—trade innovation, tensions with partners

ASEAN is struggling against a flood of 'underpriced Chinese goods', while Brazil has imposed anti-dumping duties on Chinese steel.

UAE walks away from financing Rafale F5 due to restricted access to technology, reports French media

French newspaper La Tribune earlier last week indicated that UAE withdrew from deal to fund EUR 3.5 billion. India is looking to order 114 new Rafales, which could include the F5.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.