While office leasing and REITs in India hit new highs driven by global companies and environmentally certified spaces, the housing sector faces delays and a slowdown in pre-sales, highlighting a widening divide in the country’s property market. India’s real estate…
RBL Bank introduces enhanced fixed-deposit schemes for seniors, offering up to 7.95% interest with flexible payouts and lower early withdrawal charges, aiming to attract retired savers seeking stable income options. RBL Bank is offering higher fixed-deposit rates for older savers…
India’s manufacturing sector faces a persistent challenge with a decreasing ability to add domestic value, relying increasingly on imports and low-margin inputs, undermining the government’s Viksit Bharat vision for a robust industrial base. India’s manufacturing ambitions face a stubborn problem:…
The introduction of a new Closing Auction Session on Dalal Street is causing traders to reassess market finality, as sharp shifts in last-minute trade disrupt option pricing and challenge traditional index strategies, raising concerns over price discovery and market stability.…
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation has introduced a revamped Scheme 2026, streamlining partial withdrawals to aid members during emergencies while safeguarding their long-term savings, with reduced waiting periods and broader access categories. The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation has overhauled its…
The Tata Group is exploring options, including a stake exchange with Shapoorji Pallonji, amid ongoing negotiations to resolve a protracted shareholding conflict that could reshape the conglomerate’s structure and valuation. Tata Group is weighing ways to unlock value from its…
India’s section 44AD simplifies tax compliance for eligible small businesses, encouraging voluntary compliance through presumptive income schemes and relaxed audit norms while cautioning on strategic choices ahead of FY 2026-27. Section 44AD of India’s Income Tax Act is designed to…
India’s securities regulator, Sebi, plans to relax regulations for small debt raises, potentially reducing costs and increasing efficiency for listed companies seeking private placements, especially smaller issuers. India’s securities regulator has proposed a lighter-touch rule for some small debt deals,…
Taxpayers with undisclosed foreign income or assets now have two options, file an Updated Income-tax Return or utilise the new Foreign Assets of Small Taxpayers-Disclosure Scheme, 2026, depending on their specific circumstances, age of omission, and tax paid abroad. Indian…
Banks in India are working with FIU-IND to refine suspicious transaction reports, aiming to improve early detection of money mule accounts and syndicate frauds through more detailed risk analysis and pattern recognition. Banks in India are working with the Financial…
