Given their low rating, these NBFCs cannot access bond markets easily.
Pakistan’s economy stands to face much more heat than that of India in the event of aggression
What started as a US-China tariff tussle may now be India’s ticket to becoming a global electronics powerhouse
In today’s uncertain environment, MLDs offer a much-needed balance
Trade deals are being pursued by countries amid tariff uncertainty
The IBC suffers from systemic issues that would need radical changes
Rohit Sharma, a legend in white ball cricket, was a late bloomer in the longer format. It showed that beneath the classy elegance was a batsman with a gritty core. As a captain, he was a success in all formats despite the defeats at the tail end of his test captaincy. His departure leaves us with two questions: Does BCCI have a plan for the transition? Who can step up to fill Rohit’s shoes?
If the conflict prolongs, it could impact Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTA) into the country that are key to higher revenues for airline and hospitality companies, besides raking in foreign exchange for the country.
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The share of exits via the public market route rose from 38 per cent of the total value of exits in 2022 to 59 per cent in 2024.
Pakistan hosts numerous terrorist groups with diverse funding sources including extortion, smuggling, Zakat collections, and foreign aid misuse. Despite international scrutiny, these networks thrive through state support, charity fronts, and a weak digital financial system
Indian markets will continue to be influenced by global cues, while the India-Pakistan conflict will remain a secondary concern in the near term. If tensions escalate, Indian markets will likely be more resilient than Pakistan's under multiple economic pressures
Thirty-five years ago Pakistan acquired nuclear weapon capabilities with China’s help. Since then, it has pioneered nuclear weapon enabled terror. Notwithstanding successful cross-border operations, India will have to find a way to neutralise this complex challenge. Simultaneously, the geopolitical reality of uncritical support extended by China to Pakistan will have to be factored in
Major nations will be averse to taking sides in the India-Pakistan conflict, given the current global geopolitics and economic order
Foreign investors resumed purchases of Indian stocks in recent weeks
The Indian rupee is gaining ground as global investors bet on India’s economic resilience and dollar weakness, but there are risks ahead
Drones are crucial in both civilian and military usage. They are vulnerable to jamming, spoofing and hacking. To safeguard drones in India against these threats, it’s essential to source drone components from countries which are trusted partners
This agreement sets a benchmark for modern, ambitious trade deals. It signals India’s readiness to engage globally, showcasing its manufacturing prowess and services expertise.
Global AI governance is fragmented, with nations prioritising geopolitical interests over cooperation. The Takshashila report highlights contrasting approaches, raises concerns about corporate self-regulation, and predicts growing geopolitical tensions in AI, hindering effective global cooperation
China and others must think afresh as the US steps away from its role as balancer of last resort
Indian markets have not reacted to the attack at nine terror sites in Pakistan highlighting its resilience. Future developments in the Indian market will largely depend on the situation at the border
CV sales are at a crossroads given weak demand from user industries but there are some signs of improved business sentiment and reasons to believe in recovery
The primary message is that there is no safe location in Pakistan. The International Border can no longer be used as a shield for terror infrastructure.
The NSE has unveiled long-anticipated standards for retail algorithmic trading, aiming to balance accessibility with regulatory compliance.
Global economic uncertainties from trade tensions, geopolitical conflicts, and volatile oil prices are straining credit markets. This article talks about the impact on credit markets in India
