Indian state-run lender Bank of Baroda is weighing a dollar bond sale following State Bank of India’s recent successful foreign-currency issue, signalling increased overseas borrowing amid favourable conditions and growing investor appetite. Bank of Baroda is weighing a dollar bond…
India’s merchandise trade deficit widened to a six-month high in July driven by increased oil costs, surging electronics imports, and elevated freight charges, challenging the country’s external accounts despite record exports. India’s merchandise trade deficit widened to a six-month high…
Page Industries, the Indian licensee for Jockey, sees a dip in quarterly profit despite growing sales volumes, as increased input costs and logistical challenges impact profitability. Page Industries, the Indian licensee for Jockey International, reported a weaker first quarter on…
Indian stock markets closed almost unchanged amid geopolitical uncertainties, volatile oil prices, and cautious investor sentiment influenced by external shocks and policy developments. Indian shares finished almost unchanged on Thursday as investors weighed renewed Middle East uncertainty against softer fears…
Purchasing a flat in Bengaluru requires more than just checking the price tag. First-time buyers need to factor in hidden costs, neighbourhood viability, and detailed property assessment to make a smart investment. Buying a first flat in Bengaluru often starts…
Regular money talks, transparent account management, and adaptable budgets are key to maintaining trust and harmony in couples’ finances, according to recent studies and expert advice. Regular money talks are one of the clearest signs a couple is taking shared…
Security experts warn that images of payments and reservations are increasingly unreliable as AI-driven editing tools enable convincing fabrications, urging businesses and consumers to verify transactions through direct system checks instead of screenshots. Screenshots have become a routine way to…
Aditya Birla Group has introduced a structured brand fee of 0.25% of revenue for its subsidiaries, marking a shift towards formalising brand asset economics similar to Tata Group, and potentially impacting company margins and investor perceptions. Aditya Birla Group has…
Standard Chartered has upgraded its inflation outlook for India into 2026-27, citing ongoing food and core inflation that challenge the Reserve Bank of India’s target, with risks driven by currency depreciation and global bond yields. Standard Chartered has lifted its…
The Reserve Bank of India remains cautious as persistent food inflation pushes retail prices higher, complicating policy decisions and impacting household costs amid global uncertainties. India’s central bank is likely to remain cautious after food inflation climbed again, keeping pressure…
