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The Cabinet Committee approves Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa-led firm's bid; deal requires RBI and other regulatory clearances.
Crypto remittances from Canada to India, China and the Philippines surged 141% to $2.36 billion, with Philippine transfers reaching $61 million, Chainalysis found.
India SME Forum has asked the RBI to suspend recurring EDF filings for micro and small service exporters for 90 days while a simpler compliance mechanism is finalised
New Delhi [India], October 14: Axis Max Life Insurance Limited, formerly known as Max Life Insurance Company Limited (“Axis Max Life” / “Company”), has partnered with Tata Fintech, a subsidiary of Tata Digital, to expand the portfolio of life insurance soluti…
Indian government bonds are currently facing notable losses, pushing the 10-year yield to its highest since March 2023. This downturn comes in the wake of hawkish remarks from Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra about financial stability. Additiona…
Indian startup Scimplify has raised $25M led by Hitachi Ventures to supply specialty chemicals and critical materials outside China, with German customer Henkel joining as an investor. The new production network is going to the US and Japan, not Europe. Scimp…
On Monday, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics to Robert E Hall of Stanford University and Michael Woodford of Columbia University for showing how governments and central banks can steady an economy hit by shocks. C…
As manufacturers across industries strive to reduce their reliance on Chinese suppliers, Indian startup Scimplify has raised $25 million to expand its AI-powered approach to producing specialty chemicals and critical materials, with semiconductors, defense an…
Astranova Mobility's lending subsidiary, Novafusion Capital, receives approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to operate as a Non-Banking Financial Institution (NBFC). The firm targets ₹5000 crore in assets under management (AUM) over the next five year…
Indian government bonds faced a downturn, attributed to soaring oil prices and statements from the Reserve Bank of India. The yield on the benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond rose following the central bank's recent rate hike. Geopolitical tensions involving Yemen and …
Barclays plans to restart its equity capital markets business in India after nearly a decade, targeting the country’s booming IPO market. Strong fundraising demand, robust retail investment flows and startup growth offer opportunities. With hundreds of compan…
The rupee appreciated 44 paise to 94.92 against US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, supported by Reserve Bank of India interventions designed to ease near-term dollar demand and limit speculative foreign exchange exposure. Forex traders said the USD/INR pa…
Rubio's India visit may shift energy dynamics, influencing U.S. political outcomes and economic conditions amid global market fluctuations. The post Rubio to visit India next week to boost energy cooperation, investment appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
MUMBAI: Amid pushback from industry, National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has deferred the rollout of merchant discount rate (MDR) on select UPI
MUMBAI: The rupee rose 49 paise to close at 95.28 per dollar on Tuesday from 95.77 in the previous session, outperforming Asian currencies after RBI
New Delhi: In a major relief to UPI users, the decision to levy a Merchant Discount Rate of 0.4 per cent on transactions over Rs 2,000 has been deferred, with NPCI on Tuesday saying a new date for the...
No form of technology should be "artificially paused" and the need is to stay vigilant and think ahead on how to work with AI, so that innovation isn't stifled while the right governance and usage are built around it, IBM India and South Asia Managing Directo…
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Tuesday extended a temporary relaxation that allows companies planning to launch initial public offerings (IPOs) to revise the size of their fresh issues without filing fresh draft documents, providing grea…
One thought process is that the RBI should allow the market forces to let the rupee find its levels. Indeed the IMF recently said that India should allow the exchange rate to act as a shock absorber. Interestingly, RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra believes that t…
Indian fintech funding rose 14% to $2.2B in 9M 2026 despite 41% fewer deals, led by late-stage rounds in Digital Lending and Payments.
RBI may hike repo rate by 75 bps, likely to stay on tightening path through H1FY28: Brokerages - New Delhi, Oct 13 The Reserve Bank of India is likely to stay on tightening path through H1FY28 ... - Latest News. Find Breaking Headlines, Current and Latest bus…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed the ongoing depreciation of the rupee, attributing it to various global economic challenges. To combat this, the Reserve Bank of India has implemented measures to reduce dollar demand, including limitations on for…
The Indian rupee has strengthened against the dollar, thanks to recent initiatives by the Reserve Bank of India designed to curb dollar demand and stabilize the foreign exchange market. Experts suggest that these regulatory changes may bolster the rupee's sho…
The AI-driven trade surge highlights economic disparities, with concentrated benefits posing risks of market corrections and cybersecurity threats. The post IMF says AI boom is driving global trade growth, with China and India among the big winners appeared f…
Maddala Venkata Shankara Lakshmi Narayana, a former Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at SEBI, returned to the classroom at 61 to study Data Science through the IIT Madras BS Degree Programme. Despite balancing consulting assignments, family …
Indian fintech funding rose 14% to $2.2B in nine months, amid a 41% deal drop, led by late-stage funding and five $100M+ rounds.
The Indian rupee strengthened 177 paise against the US dollar in two days to 94.06 following aggressive RBI market interventions. Key steps include a special dollar window for oil firms and tighter forex derivative rules to defend the Rs 97 level, though macr…
Indian fintech companies raised USD 2.2 billion in January-September 2026, up 14 per cent from a year earlier, even as the number of funding rounds fell 41 per cent, with five deals of USD 100 million or more making up nearly half the total, according to Trac…
In a significant turnaround, the Rupee gained ground against the US dollar, settling at 94.96 as a result of strategic interventions by the Reserve Bank of India. These measures aimed at reducing excessive demand for dollars positively influenced the forex ma…
The AI debate at Bloomberg's forum highlights the transformative potential of AI on global economic dynamics and geopolitical power shifts. The post Sunak, Gray and Chandrasekaran take the AI debate to Bloomberg’s New Delhi forum appeared first on Crypto Brie…
Proposed US CFTC regulations could establish a global template for digital asset oversight. Bitget CEO Gracy Chen explains how clear federal rules can drive institutional adoption, protect investors, and spur innovation across stablecoins, tokenised real-worl…
The Reserve Bank of India on Monday tightened rules on rupee non-deliverable derivative contracts, limiting overseas clients to using them only for hedging, and widened a 20% cash reserve requirement to banks' own rupee currency hedges.
In a significant financial shift, India's government bond yields have hit a three-and-a-half-year high of 7.39%, primarily due to the central bank's strategy to minimize liquidity. Over the past month, the yield on the 10-year benchmark has surged by 38 basis…
MUMBAI: The rupee rose 96 paise to 95.77 per dollar on Monday after fresh measures to curb dollar demand and speculative positions, even as banks sought
The rupee surged 93 paise after the RBI tightened forex rules to curb dollar speculation. Experts explain how the measures could affect returns on US stocks, international mutual funds and ETFs, and what Indian investors should know about currency risk and ov…
Indian Gas Exchange Ltd has received approval from Sebi to launch an initial public offering. The proposed IPO is exclusively an offer for sale of equity shares by promoter Indian Energy Exchange Ltd. IGX aims to enhance its visibility and strengthen its bran…