Financial Insights That Matter VMPL Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]May 2: The 3rd CXO Meet, organized by Grameen Foundation for Social Impact (GFSI) in association with the Business Correspondent Federation of India (BCFI) and supported by Gates Foundation, concluded successfully on April 26 at Windflower Resort & Spa, Goa. Held over two action-packed days, the convening brought […]
Financial Insights That Matter NEW DELHI: While sounding upbeat about the economy, finance secretary Ajay Seth on Friday underlined the need to ensure fiscal consolidation and remain agile to deal with challenges facing the economy.“India can’t remain fixated. We have to be adept and agile, and as things are evolving, we cannot take things for […]
Financial Insights That Matter Recent projections indicate that India needs to integrate 145 million women into its workforce to achieve its $30 trillion economy goal by 2047. However, women continue to face significant barriers in accessing financial resources and information compared to men, thereby limiting their ability to engage in economic activities, particularly entrepreneurship. Strengthening […]
Financial Insights That Matter Despite rising only fractionally from 58.1 in March to 58.2 in April, the seasonally adjusted HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index showed the strongest improvement in the health of the sector for 10 months. The headline figure was spurred by faster increases in stocks of purchases, employment and production. Output rose […]
Financial Insights That Matter ** India’s Equitas Small Finance Bank EQUITASBNK falls 6% to 62.70 rupees; on course for worst daily pct drop since October 2023 ** EQUI down for second consecutive session as Q4 profit drops 80% y/y on surge in credit costs ** Emkay Global Financial Services calls results “dismal”, cuts FY2026 and […]
Financial Insights That Matter By Sarita Chaganti Singh and Ariba Shahid NEW DELHI/KARACHI (Reuters) – India has asked the International Monetary Fund to review loans disbursed to Pakistan, an Indian government source told Reuters on Friday, as tensions between the South Asian neighbours escalated following a deadly attack in Kashmir. India and Pakistan have announced […]
Financial Insights That Matter Seated before a pile of rough diamonds laid out on a faded velvet tray, Kalpesh Mangukiya said his cutting and polishing business in the Indian city of Surat was struggling even before Donald Trump’s trade war deepened his woes. The owner of Kushal Gems had already been forced to lay off […]
Financial Insights That Matter India’s exports of goods and services hit an all-time high of $825 billion in fiscal 2024-25, driven by a record surge in the shipments of services that reached $386.5 billion in the last fiscal despite global trade headwinds, according to the commerce ministry data. Following the release of March services exports […]
Financial Insights That Matter Stock Market Holiday on May 1: NSE, BSE to remain closed for Maharashtra Day The Indian stock market will be closed on Thursday, May 1, on account of Maharashtra Day. The Maharashtra Foundation Day is observed to commemorate the formation of the state from the erstwhile Bombay State in 1960. Maharashtra […]
Financial Insights That Matter VMPL Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]May 1: IIFL Finance, a leading non-banking financial company today said that the company is listed among India’s Top 25 Best WorkplacesTM in BFSI for the year 2025 by Great Place To Work® India. This marks a significant leap from last year’s ranking among Top 50 in BFSI […]