For Indians living abroad, selecting the appropriate bank account depends on residency status and currency considerations, with non-resident options like NRO, NRE, and FCNR(B) tailored to distinct financial flows and regulations. For Indians living overseas, the question of which bank…
As commodity prices and geopolitical disruptions challenge India’s solar industry, policy adjustments and infrastructure developments are shaping a complex landscape for growth and investment in 2026. India’s solar sector is facing a more complicated cost environment in 2026, with Mercom…
The real expense of studying abroad for Indian students has surged past expectations, prompting families to reconsider their financial strategies amidst currency fluctuations and rising tuition fees, risking long-term financial stability. For Indian families, the dream of an overseas degree…
India’s commodity exchange NCDEX launches the country’s first exchange-traded weather derivative tied to Mumbai’s monsoon rainfall, offering new hedging options for weather-sensitive industries and marking a significant step in climate-linked financial markets. India’s commodity exchange NCDEX has opened a new…
The Gujarat High Court has criticised tax officials over the use of AI in quasi-judicial decisions, emphasising that AI-generated material must be verified to uphold legal accountability and prevent contempt of court. The Gujarat High Court has pulled up state…
Tamil Nadu has increased the collateral-free education loan limit to Rs 20 lakh to make higher education more accessible for students lacking property or assets, aligning with wider Indian credit trends and easing financial barriers for middle- and lower-income families.…
Retail investors in India are showing increased caution in 2026, with fewer fully subscribed offerings and a shift towards a more discerning approach amid changing market dynamics. Retail investors are becoming more cautious in India’s primary market this year, marking…
India’s securities regulator SEBI is tightening requirements for mutual fund distributors’ social media and online communications, demanding greater transparency and ongoing compliance amidst a broader push for investor protection and market integrity. Mutual fund distributors in India are being urged…
Jio Financial Services announces a strategic partnership with Bank of America, aiming to leverage global finance expertise alongside its expanding digital ecosystem and market presence in India. Jio Financial Services said its planned tie-up with Bank of America will bring…
Hyundai Motor unveils an ambitious plan to introduce 26 models in India by 2030, including a localised electric SUV in 2026, as part of a global expansion targeting future mobility trends. Hyundai Motor is preparing a broad push in India…
