India has introduced a sweeping tax overhaul intended to attract foreign investment in electronics and data centres, with extended tax exemptions and flexible regulatory frameworks signalling a strategic push towards self-sufficiency and global competitiveness in technology sectors. India’s latest tax…
India’s Parliament has approved a tax amendment bill that could introduce charges on certain UPI transactions, marking a shift from the free-of-charge model that has driven digital payments growth since 2020, amid mounting costs for infrastructure and security. India’s Parliament…
Authorities in Taipei intercepted a woman attempting to transfer NT$3 million after allegations of a fake investment scheme exploiting social media and cryptocurrencies, highlighting rising fraud risks in Taiwan. Police in Taipei stopped a woman from transferring NT$3 million after…
Creating clear spending boundaries and implementing pause strategies can help individuals turn impulsive purchases into intentional decisions, reducing financial stress and promoting healthier habits. Impulse spending often has less to do with the item itself than with the feeling it…
A strategic approach to debt, focusing on high-risk obligations first, can simplify repayment and prevent worsening financial crises, according to recent expert advice. When debt starts to feel unmanageable, the first thing most people need is not more resolve but…
Simple sinking funds, supported by custom Google Sheets trackers, are offering a practical way for individuals to budget for anticipated costs like holiday gifts, car repairs, and medical bills, transforming irregular expenses into routine savings. Everyday life has a habit…
As India prepares for dual listings, Dhoot Transmission and Molbio Diagnostics present contrasting prospects, with market sentiment favouring the auto parts maker for short-term gains while offering longer-term potential for the diagnostics firm. Investors opening their books on Monday have…
The General Insurance Council in India is developing a new panel to ease hospital-insurer conflicts over cashless claims and treatment protocols, as industry disputes intensify with soaring premiums and claim rejections. Health insurance disputes between hospitals and insurers are back…
The Reserve Bank of India introduces new regulations requiring lenders to ensure fair recovery practices, restrict abusive behaviour, and enhance transparency from January 2027, marking a significant shift towards borrower-centric oversight. India’s central bank is tightening the rules around loan…
India’s payments network operator, NPCI, plans to extend its Unified Payments Interface (UPI) beyond borders, targeting up to 20 overseas markets in the next decade by integrating with global platforms and leveraging its large diaspora. India’s payments network operator is…
