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Mint Primer

Mint Primer

Mint - HT Smartcast



In this podcast adaptation of the renowned Mint Primer, host Rohan delivers concise, digestible Q&A sessions on headline stories. Every morning, gain valuable insights into major, intricate narratives for a comprehensive understanding. Dive deeper into Primer's breaking news, opinions, special reports, and more.

This is a Mint production, brought to you by HT Smartcast.

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Available Episodes

04:02
How an Andhra Scheme Can Save Pension Reforms
EPISODE 233
04 Oct 2023

Andhra Pradesh’s new Guaranteed Pension System (GPS) is a hybrid of the old and new pension schemes. It offers the best of both worlds—a guaranteed pension without burdening the st ... Read more

04 Oct4 MINS
05:14
Why EU’s carbon tax is facing pushback
EPISODE 232
03 Oct 2023

The European Union’s (EU’s) carbon tax—the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)—came into effect on 1 October, causing a wedge between developing and developed countries. Inte ... Read more

03 Oct5 MINS
04:55
Why sovereign gold bonds are glittering away
EPISODE 231
29 Sep 2023

The latest tranche of sovereign gold bonds (SGBs) saw investors subscribing to a record number of units. Mint looks at the reasons for this high interest in SGBs, gold’s clout as a ... Read more

29 Sep5 MINS
04:25
Borrowing plans: Why the market remained calm
EPISODE 230
29 Sep 2023

The central government on Tuesday announced that it will borrow ₹6.55 trillion during the second half of the ongoing fiscal year, keeping its borrowing plans unchanged. Mint explai ... Read more

29 Sep4 MINS
05:10
1.5 Trillion in taxes? The gamblee with online gaming?
EPISODE 229
27 Sep 2023

In todays primer we take a look in the world of Gambling firms and the stance of the DGGI levying taxes on these firms in regards to a lot of under the table tax evasion and discre ... Read more

27 Sep5 MINS
05:17
Analyzing key factors behind housing project completions
EPISODE 228
26 Sep 2023

in today's primer we take a look at how recent data indicates a notable reduction in delays associated with the completion of real estate projects. This positive trend can be large ... Read more

26 Sep5 MINS
05:25
Life beyond oil: Can distance tax ease the switch?
EPISODE 227
10 Aug 2023

Taxes on oil make up a chunk of government revenue. Surging interest in electric vehicles, however, puts this under threat. Distance tax is touted as one way to offset any loss in ... Read more

10 Aug5 MINS
05:20
IT import curbs: Licence Raj or Make in India?
EPISODE 226
08 Aug 2023

In a surprise move, the government last week reintroduced licensing and ended free imports of IT hardware. Many reasons have been cited for this step. Mint explains the possible ra ... Read more

08 Aug5 MINS
05:02
The new data protection bill: Five takeaways
EPISODE 225
04 Aug 2023

After five years and multiple iterations, the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill was tabled in Parliament on Thursday. Featuring a number of changes from the 2022 draft, ... Read more

04 Aug5 MINS
05:30
What flipped the decline of India's Forex reserves?
EPISODE 224
02 Aug 2023

India’s foreign exchange reserves, which peaked at $642 billion in October 2021, declined for most part of last year. The trend reversed this year with forex reserves touching a 15 ... Read more

02 Aug6 MINS
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