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NSE rolls back 6pc transaction charges equity, F&O transactions

NSE rolls back 6pc transaction charges equity, F&O transactions

Mumbai: The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has withdrawn the 6 percent transaction charges on dealings in the equity cash and derivative segment effective from April 1, 2023.

IBNSMar 24, 2023
Mahindra and State Bank of India tie-up for tractor & farm machinery financing in West Bengal

Mahindra and State Bank of India tie-up for tractor & farm machinery financing in West Bengal

Kolkata: Mahindra & Mahindra’s Farm Equipment Sector, the world’s largest tractor manufacturer by volume, has tied up with the State Bank of India (SBI) to provide easy loan options on their tractors and farm machinery products across India.

IBNSMar 24, 2023
Jack Dorsey founded Block is the latest target of Hindenburg research report

Jack Dorsey founded Block is the latest target of Hindenburg research report

IBNSMar 24, 2023
Infosys announces Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw's retirement from board

Infosys announces Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw's retirement from board

Mumbai: Infosys on Thursday announced that Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, an Independent Director, has retired from its Board upon completion of her tenure on March 22, 2023.

IBNSMar 23, 2023
West Bengal: Merlin Group partners to build eastern India's first World Trade Center in Kolkata's Salt Lake

West Bengal: Merlin Group partners to build eastern India's first World Trade Center in Kolkata's Salt Lake

Kolkata: The World Trade Center Association (WTCA) is partnering with the city-based Merlin Group for developing a World Trade Center, the first under-construction World Trade Center in eastern India.

IBNSMar 23, 2023
US Federal Reserve hikes by policy rate 25 bps

US Federal Reserve hikes by policy rate 25 bps

The United States Federal Reserve has increased the policy rate by 25 basis points, resulting in a new range of 4.75% to 5%.

IBNSMar 23, 2023
CCI approves LIC MF arm's acquisition of IDBI MF

CCI approves LIC MF arm's acquisition of IDBI MF

New Delhi/IBNS: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed acquisition of the management rights over the schemes of IDBI MF from IDBI Asset Management Limited by the LIC Mutual Fund Asset Management Ltd.

IBNSMar 22, 2023
5 companies shortlisted for Centre's PLI scheme for hydrogen fuel cell EVs

5 companies shortlisted for Centre's PLI scheme for hydrogen fuel cell EVs

New Delhi: The government has chosen five companies - Ashok Leyland, Eicher Motors, Pinnacle Mobility, Tata Motors, and Booma Innovative - to manufacture hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles under the production-linked incentive scheme for the automobile and auto component industry (PLI-Auto) worth Rs 25,938 crore, Minister of State for Heavy Industries, Krishan Pal Gurjar, has informed the Lok Sabha

IBNSMar 22, 2023
Govt proposes to sell 3.5 pc stake in Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd

Govt proposes to sell 3.5 pc stake in Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd

Mumbai: India is preparing to sell up to a 3.5% stake in Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, a state-run aerospace and defence company, which could yield the government Rs 2,867 crore, Reuters reported citing an exchange filing on Wednesday.

IBNSMar 22, 2023
Bharat 6G Mission: PM Modi unveils India's 6G project, official testbed

Bharat 6G Mission: PM Modi unveils India's 6G project, official testbed

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday announced India's 6G mission, which aims to concentrate efforts towards developing next-generation technology in India.

IBNSMar 22, 2023
Finance Ministry agencies confiscate immovable properties worth Rs 1.11 trn in 6 years

Finance Ministry agencies confiscate immovable properties worth Rs 1.11 trn in 6 years

New Delhi: The enforcement agencies under the Finance Ministry have seized immovable assets worth around Rs 1.11 trillion during the last six years, the ministry informed Parliament.

IBNSMar 22, 2023
PNB, IOC, DCB Bank to offer AT1 bonds; issue at premium rates likely: Report

PNB, IOC, DCB Bank to offer AT1 bonds; issue at premium rates likely: Report

Mumbai: Punjab National Bank (PNB), Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), and DCB Bank may need to offer higher interest rates on their bonds as they prepare to sell them during a period when global banks are facing significant pressure, according to a report published in The Economic Times (ET).

IBNSMar 22, 2023
Jeff Bezos lost more wealth than Gautam Adani and Mukesh Ambani in last one year

Jeff Bezos lost more wealth than Gautam Adani and Mukesh Ambani in last one year

Mumbai/IBNS: Jeff Bezos, the founder of e-commerce giant Amazon, lost more wealth in dollar terms in the last one year than Indian billionaires Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani combined, according to the 2023 M3M Hurun Global Rich List.

IBNSMar 22, 2023
Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal's AAP-led govt presents budget of Rs 78,800 cr for 2023-24

Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal's AAP-led govt presents budget of Rs 78,800 cr for 2023-24

New Delhi: Delhi Finance Minister Kailash Gahlot presented his first and AAP government’s 9th budget in the Assembly on Wednesday with an outlay of Rs 78,800 crore budget estimate for the financial year 2023-24, focusing on cleaning Yamuna and removal of three mountains of garbage, infrastructure, education and health.

IBNSMar 22, 2023
Axis Mutual Fund launches ‘Axis S&P 500 ETF Fund of Fund’

Axis Mutual Fund launches ‘Axis S&P 500 ETF Fund of Fund’

Kolkata: Axis Mutual Fund, one among the fastest growing fund houses in India, announced the launch of their New Fund Offer – Axis S&P 500 ETF Fund of Fund (an open ended fund of fund investing in Exchange Traded Funds replicating S&P 500 TRI, subject to tracking errors).

IBNSMar 22, 2023
Budget 2023: What Changes Can We Expect from Fixed Deposit Interest Rates?

Budget 2023: What Changes Can We Expect from Fixed Deposit Interest Rates?

Budget 2023 has been released, and investors are curious to know what changes to expect from fixed deposit interest rates. With the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) maintaining an accommodative stance on interest rates, the government may introduce policies that could have an impact on the interest rates offered on fixed deposits.

IBNSMar 21, 2023
NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd. signs MoU with Indian Army for implementation of Green Hydrogen Projects in Army Establishments

NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd. signs MoU with Indian Army for implementation of Green Hydrogen Projects in Army Establishments

New Delhi: NTPC REL has signed an MoU with Indian Army for setting up Green Hydrogen Projects in its establishments on Build, Own and Operate (BOO) model. The intent is to reduce complex logistics, dependence on fossil fuels and to accelerate decarbonisation.

IBNSMar 21, 2023
Tata Motors Announces price increase for Commercial Vehicles ahead of BS6 Phase II Emission norms

Tata Motors Announces price increase for Commercial Vehicles ahead of BS6 Phase II Emission norms

Mumbai: Automobile major Tata Motors will be implementing a price increase of up to 5% on its commercial vehicles starting from Apr 1.

IBNSMar 21, 2023
Amazon to layoff 9000 more employees in latest round of job cuts

Amazon to layoff 9000 more employees in latest round of job cuts

E-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc Monday announced 9,000 more layoffs to make its operation lean and manage economic uncertainty.

IBNSMar 20, 2023
Why is it important to use your credit card cautiously?

Why is it important to use your credit card cautiously?

Credit cards have become very popular, especially among the millennial generation. It is evident as the number of active credit cards went up by 20% year-on-year to 806.65 lakh in November 2022, as per Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. In this article, we will discuss the fundamentals of credit cards and the quickest ways to pay your credit card's outstanding.

IBNSMar 20, 2023
Swiss bank major UBS to acquire Credit Suisse

Swiss bank major UBS to acquire Credit Suisse

Swiss bank major UBS is planning to acquire troubled Credit Suisse in a government-backed deal.

IBNSMar 20, 2023
Toronto Testing Meetup to host 'Women Leaders in Toronto Testing' on Mar 24, Digy4 to be key promoter

Toronto Testing Meetup to host 'Women Leaders in Toronto Testing' on Mar 24, Digy4 to be key promoter

Toronto: Toronto Testing Meetup, a software automation testing community group, recentlyorganized "Women Leaders in Toronto Testing," an event that celebrates the contributions of women in software testing in Toronto.

IBNSMar 19, 2023
India's banking system strong amid turmoil in global markets: PM Modi

India's banking system strong amid turmoil in global markets: PM Modi

New Delhi: India's economic and banking systems remain robust, even in the midst of the current turmoil battering global markets, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday.

IBNSMar 18, 2023
Losses, mismanagement, failed strategies; how Credit Suisse reached crisis point

Losses, mismanagement, failed strategies; how Credit Suisse reached crisis point

The crisis in Credit Suisse had been brewing since 2021, but the Swiss lender rattled investors on Tuesday by revealing that it had discovered "material weaknesses" in its 2021 and 2022 financial reports. On Wednesday, its stocks tumbled to an all-time low, stoking concerns over the overall heath of the banking sector, especially after the collapse of two banks in the U.S.

IBNSMar 18, 2023
PM Modi congratulates RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das for ‘Governor of the year’ award

PM Modi congratulates RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das for ‘Governor of the year’ award

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday congratulated RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das for receiving the ‘Governor of the year’ award in the Central Banking Awards 2023.

IBNSMar 18, 2023
Union Cabinet approves listing of IREDA on bourses

Union Cabinet approves listing of IREDA on bourses

New Delhi/IBNS: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Friday approved the listing of IREDA on the stock exchanges through an Initial Public Offer (IPO).

IBNSMar 18, 2023
India's forex reserve drops to 3 month low of $560 billion

India's forex reserve drops to 3 month low of $560 billion

Mumbai: India's foreign exchange reserves dropped to $560 billion in the week ending on March 10, the lowest since the beginning of December, showed Reserve Bank of India's statistical supplement published on Friday.

IBNSMar 18, 2023
PhonePe raises another $200 million in ongoing funding from largest shareholder Walmart

PhonePe raises another $200 million in ongoing funding from largest shareholder Walmart

Bengaluru: Digital payments and financial services company PhonePe has raised an additional $200 million as part of its proposed $1 billion funding round from its largest shareholder, Walmart. The funding was secured at a pre-money valuation of $12 billion.

IBNSMar 18, 2023
NCLT approves merger of HDFC and HDFC Bank

NCLT approves merger of HDFC and HDFC Bank

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) gave its approval for the merger of HDFC and HDFC Bank, which is considered to be the largest merger in corporate history.

IBNSMar 17, 2023
​Tata Consumer Products cancels talks on Bisleri deal

​Tata Consumer Products cancels talks on Bisleri deal

​Tata Consumer Products (TCPL) said on Friday that it had called off talks with Bisleri International to buy a majority stake in India’s largest bottled water enterprises.

IBNSMar 17, 2023

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