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Our research and opinion teams have curated a selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance for your weekend read.

Two mid-sized SME lenders have supposedly called off their IPO plans. An NBFC focused on education loans has yet to refile for an IPO. One of the most anticipated listings of this year, HDB Financial Services, received only a lukewarm response from investors. Does this signal a tapering of investor interest in financial services?

An ongoing hearing in the Supreme Court on a Presidential Reference has brought to the fore the perennial tussle between legislature and judiciary on the issue of which body is supreme. The widely accepted idea is that it’s the Constitution that is supreme and higher judiciary interprets it. A deeper look at the long and yet unresolved issue follows

In the land of the (supposedly) free markets, government stakes and price controls are met with silence on Wall Street

Trump's mediation efforts blend diplomacy and trade, seeking economic benefits for the US and allies. This transactional approach raises concerns over sustainability, conflicts of interest, and long-term peace outcomes

As Modi prepares for his China visit, the timing underscores a fundamental challenge facing India's clean energy transition: how to achieve mineral security while navigating complex geopolitical dependencies

India’s economic progress heavily relies on migrant workers fuelling urban growth, but increasing anti-migrant attitudes pose a serious threat to the nation’s development

Retail, telecom and digital services together generated more than half of the company’s operating earnings in FY25

India's proposed constitutional amendment on ministerial accountability highlights the complex challenge of balancing anti-corruption measures with democratic principles

India's bond market faces headwinds as Trump's tariffs and GST reforms create a complex macro environment, though favourable liquidity conditions may limit yield upside

The recently released joint cyber doctrine’s significance goes beyond the fact that it is the first such publicly available document. The doctrine bats for a greater private sector involvement, enunciates key features of cyber warfare, and focuses on audit and supply chain security. However, on information warfare and quantum technologies, the doctrine leaves scope for further strengthening

India is at a premium over EM peers, but that is hardly a signal to sell

India’s unemployment rate stands at just 5.4 percent, but that number hides a troubling reality of underemployment and unpaid work

Government has shown its intent by setting ambitious targets to enhance the share of nuclear energy in the overall energy mix. It comes in the backdrop of a push towards introducing small modular reactors. To realise the new goals, legislation covering nuclear energy will have to be tweaked and a broad consultative process adopted

A special tasting session of Indian seafood delicacies and a B2B Buyer–Seller Meet further strengthened India–China business connections in the marine products sector.

Thermal power remains crucial to India's energy security despite the shift to renewables. Public and private sectors play key roles in expanding and modernising capacity, ensuring reliable power amidst growing demand

If the GST Council opts to exempt individual life and health policies from tax, insurers are likely to lose the benefit of input tax credit. Without ITC, potential benefits of a GST exemption are likely to capped while complicating operational matters for companies

The shift from a manufacturing model to a digital one is proving difficult and expensive for many of the industry’s traditional companies

Beijing is taking a long-term view, as is its wont, and clearly pointing out that it not only has a role in any peace process in Ukraine, but its role cannot be underplayed

Grade A facilities are preferred by occupiers following demand created by the rising e-commerce, light manufacturing and consumption

The problems crop up, says an article in Psychology Today, because Chatbots tend to reinforce and amplify delusions

The culturally diverse and vast Indian market, with a new generation seeking cultural identity, makes a good market for ethnic start-up businesses that are commercially viable