India’s markets regulator, SEBI, is set to review and potentially revise the methodology for calculating derivative settlement prices after complaints about price swings during expiry days, aiming to ensure greater market reliability without abandoning the new Closing Auction Session. India’s…
Two decades after its inception, BRICS has expanded its economic and political ambitions, positioning itself as a formidable platform for the Global South amid a fragile international order. BRICS is entering a new phase of its development, with Chinese state…
Buyers purchasing green-certified homes face the challenge of recouping premiums through energy and water savings, raising questions about the actual economic benefits of sustainable housing labels. Green-certified homes are marketed as a smarter, cleaner way to live, but buyers are…
India’s space agency ISRO is undergoing a strategic shift as the government delineates clearer roles for public and private players, aiming to expand the country’s space economy while safeguarding in-house expertise for critical missions. Indian space policymakers are trying to…
The Pune bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has ordered a fresh hearing for a trust after ruling that its total receipts cannot be taxed without accounting for expenses, citing procedural delays and the importance of fair assessment. The…
While foreign institutional investors continue to sell Indian shares, domestic investors have stepped up with significant buying, cushioning the market amid global and domestic macroeconomic challenges. Foreign investors continued to pare exposure to Indian shares on 11 September, but domestic…
Choosing between debt consolidation and debt settlement depends on your financial situation. While consolidation offers a cleaner, lower-cost repayment plan for those still able to pay, settlement caters to severely distressed borrowers but carries greater risks and uncertainties. Debt consolidation…
Tandil’s Municipal Consumer Information Office issues fresh warnings about a persistent virtual scam, resembling the traditional ‘cuento del tío,’ that continues to deceive sellers on social media with fake payment and refund requests. Tandil’s Municipal Consumer Information Office has issued…
Investors in South Korea are increasingly favouring parking-style exchange traded funds amid volatile share prices and rising market rates, with notable inflows into cash and US index tracker ETFs, as risk-off sentiment dominates. Volatile trading in South Korea’s equities market…
Reinforcing the importance of meticulous documentation and timely filings, India’s GST system has become increasingly stringent in its input tax credit claims, demanding higher compliance standards from businesses since the introduction of invoice matching requirements in 2022. Input tax credit…
