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Mahindra Holidays and Resorts India reported a 94% plunge in its third-quarter profit, primarily due to a one-time charge related to the implementation of India's new labour codes. The slower growth in membership number…
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Tata Motors' commercial vehicle (CV) division reported a 48% decline in its consolidated net profit for the December quarter, despite a 16% jump in revenue. This indicates a challenging business environment for the comp…
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Deepak Fertilisers, a major Indian fertilizer company, reported a 43.6% drop in its third-quarter profit. This was due to softer demand for agrochemicals and rising input costs, which squeezed the company's profit margi…
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The Japanese government bond market showed mixed movements, with shorter-dated notes declining in line with U.S. peers, while longer-dated securities continued to benefit from strong demand at a recent 40-year JGB aucti…
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Gillette India's third-quarter profit jumped by around 37% due to robust demand for its men's grooming products like shaving razors and creams. This indicates strong consumer spending on personal care items, which is an…
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Hindustan Zinc, a subsidiary of Vedanta, has opened an Offer for Sale (OFS) for retail investors on January 29. The promoter, Vedanta, aims to raise up to Rs 4,500 crore by selling 0.79% of the company's equity, with a…
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Swiss engineering group ABB reported strong Q4 earnings and announced a $2 billion share buyback, expressing confidence in its 2026 outlook. The company is benefiting from the AI boom, strong demand in rail and marine s…
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Nestle India is expected to post steady Q3 revenue growth of about 10-11%, driven by healthy domestic volumes. However, higher input costs may weigh on margins, keeping profit growth modest despite continued focus on vo…
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Dixon Technologies, a leading electronics manufacturing company in India, reported a sharp slowdown in its Q3 performance. The company's mobile segment revenues fell by 27% and operating profit dropped by 26% due to wea…
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The Kerala Budget 2026-27 has received praise from industry forums for its focus on social development and infrastructure promises, despite concerns over fund mobilization. The budget's impact on ease of doing business…
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Vedanta reported a significant 61% year-on-year profit jump to Rs 5,710 crore in the third quarter, driven by a 37% revenue increase to Rs 23,369 crore. The company achieved its highest-ever quarterly EBITDA of Rs 15,17…
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India and the European Union have signed a significant Free Trade Agreement (FTA), poised to transform business environments for Indian industries. This landmark deal aims to strengthen supply chains and foster innovati…
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Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve Chair, strongly affirmed the central bank's independence, warning against political interference. He indicated that an interest rate hike is not imminent, even as inflation remains abo…
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The US Federal Reserve maintained interest rates due to persistent inflation and a robust job market, signaling a cautious approach to monetary policy. This decision highlights the Fed's commitment to its dual mandate d…
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India and the European Union are actively working to operationalize their Free Trade Agreement (FTA) at the earliest, with an expected implementation within a year. This deal, under negotiation for two decades, is cruci…
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India and the EU have concluded a trade agreement that includes specific provisions for the automotive sector. Under this agreement, mass market cars will remain fully protected, while import duty concessions will be ph…
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The US Federal Reserve is expected to maintain current interest rates, initiating a 'pause phase' in its monetary policy. This decision, influenced by strong economic data, is anticipated to continue beyond immediate me…
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The DFS secretary has lauded the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) as a game-changer, significantly transforming corporate dispute resolution by fostering transparency and accountability. Despite facing challenges li…
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India's industrial production surged by an impressive 7.8% annually in December 2025, marking its fastest growth rate in over two years. This significant economic upswing was primarily driven by the robust performance o…
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EY has provided recommendations for the Union Budget 2026, advocating for increased capital expenditure in advanced technologies like AI, space, and robotics, alongside a significant boost for the defence sector. The re…
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A potential Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union is expected to significantly benefit India's textile and apparel industry. The deal aims to eliminate import duties on Indian textile exports t…
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Global markets are relying on the Federal Reserve's independence to maintain stability, despite former President Donald Trump's past attempts to influence the appointment of its chair. Bankers believe future Fed leaders…
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Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff warned that a key U.S. central bank tool, designed to stabilize global financial markets during crises, could be weaponized by the Trump administration. This highlights concerns about po…
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India is set to ink a significant 10-year uranium supply deal with Canada, valued at 2.8 billion Canadian dollars, during Canadian PM Mark Carney's upcoming March visit. This agreement, alongside long-term deals for cru…
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