Insurers are increasingly tailoring life insurance premiums based on individual risk factors like lifestyle, health, and policy type, creating more personalised and diverse pricing structures. Life insurance prices are not set by a single formula. Insurers weigh a mix of…
India’s trade with BRICS countries has deepened into an import-heavy narrative, with China, Russia and the UAE dominating the widening deficit, highlighting vulnerabilities in external accounts amid geopolitical shifts. India’s trade with the BRICS grouping has turned into a story…
India’s parliamentary finance committee will scrutinise the future of virtual digital assets on 16 September, amid growing offshore trading activity and regulatory uncertainties, potentially shaping future legislation. India’s parliamentary finance committee is set to press ahead with a fresh review…
Indian equities experienced a sharp decline on September 8 amid rising crude oil costs and escalating geopolitical uncertainties, with major indices slipping and increased intraday volatility highlighting investor apprehension. Indian shares fell sharply on September 8 as a jump in…
India’s shift from traditional card entry to device-based tokenisation could revolutionise online checkout experiences, reducing friction and enhancing security amid industry adoption across major fintech players. India’s card-payment story has long been one of gradual digitisation, but the checkout experience…
Australia has strengthened its presence in India’s private space sector through five new collaborations spanning satellite communications, research, launch technology, and orbital sustainability, marking a shift from government-led efforts to a thriving commercial partnership. Australia is broadening its push into…
Regulators and courts are increasingly holding telecom operators and banks responsible in the fight against growing sim swap fraud, marking a shift towards shared accountability amidst evolving legal standards. SIM swap fraud sits at the intersection of telecoms and digital…
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation has revamped its withdrawal framework, consolidating 13 provisions into three clear categories, essential needs, housing, and special circumstances, aimed at simplifying access to savings for members of the EPF Scheme, 2026. The Employees’ Provident Fund…
Motilal Oswal highlights a shift in India’s electronics manufacturing services industry towards higher-value work, driven by defence, aerospace, EVs, and energy infrastructure, with key stock recommendations pointing to significant upside. Motilal Oswal remains constructive on India’s electronics manufacturing services sector,…
Navigating the journey to a first home involves more than house hunting , ensuring savings, credit health, and early mortgage planning can make the process smoother and more affordable, says MoneyHelper and experts. Buying a first home is often presented…
