Investor enthusiasm for China-linked exchange-traded funds has sharply declined, with US and Chinese markets experiencing record outflows, reflecting a deepening scepticism among global investors. Investor appetite for China-linked exchange-traded funds has deteriorated sharply, with US investors pulling $3.4 billion from…
Indraprastha Gas Ltd. recorded its highest quarterly revenue on record in Q1, but a sharp 48% decline in net profit highlights the impact of increased liquefied natural gas costs squeezing margins amid volatile global gas prices. Indraprastha Gas Ltd. said…
Shiprocket, a leading Indian logistics-technology platform, prepares for its highly anticipated public listing, aiming to capitalise on India’s booming e-commerce sector and provide investors exposure to its rapidly expanding software-driven logistics services. Shiprocket is preparing for a market debut that…
A comprehensive audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India exposes significant procedural delays and miscalculations in the government’s Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas scheme, risking undermining national revenue goals amid ongoing tax administration weaknesses. The Comptroller and Auditor…
Taxpayers in India are experiencing slow refunds owing to mismatched figures, incorrect bank details, and verification delays, prompting calls for greater diligence in filing and record-keeping. Refunds under India’s income tax system can be slowed when the figures in a…
A comprehensive analysis highlights the deepening economic divide across Indian states since liberalisation, with southern states pulling ahead of northern counterparts like Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, raising questions over uneven development trajectories. A new analysis by the Economic Advisory Council…
Fraudsters are increasingly targeting individuals seeking flexible remote jobs through popular messaging platforms, using sophisticated deceptions to steal thousands before victims realise they have been conned, warns the US FTC. Task scams are spreading online by exploiting people looking for…
Retirees are increasingly adopting annuity laddering strategies to better align income streams with evolving expenses and health care costs, while reducing interest-rate risk. Annuity laddering is gaining attention as retirees look for ways to turn a lump sum into a…
Experts emphasise early education in digital hygiene, including strict rules on sharing codes and recognising manipulation tactics, to help children avoid falling victim to online scams. Parents can help children avoid scams by teaching digital hygiene early, limiting access to…
India’s parliamentary finance committee has called for a phased, tiered merchant discount rate on high-value digital payments to ensure the long-term financial sustainability of the country’s rapidly expanding UPI system, balancing consumer affordability with ecosystem viability. India panel urges tiered…
