Financial Express Ahmedabad - January 01, 2025
Financial Express Ahmedabad - January 01, 2025
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January 01, 2025
Record number of APAs signed in FY24: CBDT
FY24 witnessed the highest number of advance pricing agreement (APA) signings, at 125, in any single financial year since the commencement of the programme in 2012, official data showed.
1 min
Govt firms up plan to widen ambit of quality control for steel
THE STEEL MINISTRY has firmed up a plan to bring all steel grades consumed in the country whether domestically manufactured or imported under strict quality control norms, official sources said.
3 mins
Core sector growth in Nov at four-month high of 4.3%
Economists expect overall industrial growth to be 5-7%
1 min
Coal Stocks at Thermal Units Improve to 72%
COAL STOCKS AT the country's thermal power plants improved to 72% of the normative level as of December 30, compared to just 58% in the same period of last year, data from the Central Electricity Authority showed.
1 min
GTRI: Exports cross $800 billion in 2024
India's overall exports in calendar year 2024 likely touched $814 billion, growing at 5.58% year-on-year, according to a report by trade policy think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).
1 min
Centre's fiscal deficit in Apr-Nov at 52.5% of BE
Capex down 12.3%, FY25 target may be missed
1 min
India to Face Challenges in Improving Biz Ranking Score: Report
INDIA MAY FACE challenges in achieving good scores on parameters like business entry, labour regulations, and international trade in the World Bank's Business Ready report, according to think tank GTRI.
1 min
Revised standards for organic products soon
INDIA WILL SOON unveil updated standards for organic agricultural products to bring them at par with the latest European Union's (EU) grade to bring in more clarity and transparency in the processes while strengthening the regulatory oversight through data analytics, a senior official said.
1 min
Capacity of wheat silos to triple in three years
THE GOVERNMENT IS aiming to build 9 million tonne (MT) of wheat silos capacities over the next three years, from a current level of 2.8 MT of state-of-the-art grain storage facilities.
2 mins
In Trump era, look beyond IT for H-1B visas
AMID THE RAGING debate over H-1B visas in the US, policy think tank Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) Tuesday said there was a need to diversify the skill sets beyond software since bulk of the H1-B visas are allotted to IT professionals.
2 mins
Spurious drugs worth Rs 6.6 cr seized in Kolkata
A joint investigation conducted by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) and the Drugs Control Directorate, West Bengal at the premises of a wholesale firm in Kolkata recently led to the seizure of spurious drugs estimated to be worth Rs 6.6 crore.
1 min
Coffee exports surpass $1-bn mark in Apr-Nov
A New High
2 mins
Emerging tech to spur 20% job growth in India
INDIAN IT ECOSYSTEM is poised for a promising growth trajectory in the coming years with emerging technologies expected to witness a 20% increase in new jobs in 2025, Human Resources (HR) platform FirstMeridian Business Services said on Tuesday.
1 min
IT companies set for gradual Q3 recovery with BFSI boost
Mid-tier IT firms likely to outpace industry majors
2 mins
Investor confidence powers semiconductor startups
SEMICONDUCTOR STARTUPS ARE riding a wave of increased investor confidence, with total funding in 2024 reaching $21.3 million, according to Tracxn.
2 mins
Atul, Rahul Kirloskar to challenge Sebi order on family settlement
ENTITIES UNDER ATUL and Rahul Kirloskar's control - Kirloskar Oil Engines (KOEL), Kirloskar Industries (KIL), Kirloskar Pneumatic (KPCL), and Kirloskar Ferrous (KFL) - are gearing up for a legal battle against a Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) directive.
1 min
Blinkit Launches Large Order Fleet in Delhi, Gurugram
BLINKIT, QUICK COMMERCE arm of Zomato, has launched a large order fleet in Delhi and Gurugram.
1 min
BAA plans to open pilot training centre in India
BAA TRAINING, A global aviation training provider, is considering establishing a pilot training centre in India to capitalise on the predicted surge in air travel demand in the country.
1 min
Thomas Cook reports cyberattack on IT infra
TRAVEL PROVIDER SERVICES Thomas Cook (India) on Tuesday said there has been a cyberattack on its IT infrastructure and it is working with security experts to support its investigation and take remedial action.
1 min
BPCL Boosts West Asian Oil Imports
ALTERNATIVE SHIPMENTS COST $2 MORE PER BARREL
1 min
RIL Spent $13 Billion on Acquisitions in 5 Years
RELIANCE INDUSTRIES HAS spent $13 billion on acquisitions in the past five years across new energy, telecom, retail, and media business to script a pivot away from core oil and petrochemicals business to clean energy and consumer-facing verticals.
1 min
CCI Seeks More Info on Charges Against Quick-Commerce Firms
The Competition Commission (CCI), which has received a complaint of anti-competitive practices against quick commerce companies, is waiting for more information on the allegations from the complainant before taking a decision on the matter.
1 min
FPIs again turn net buyers of govt securities in Dec
AFTER TURNING NET sellers of government bonds under the fully accessible route (FAR) for the first time since India's inclusion in the JP Morgan Global Market Index - Emerging Suite in November, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have again turned net buyers in December.
2 mins
Yields End 2024 With A Declining Bias
BOND YIELDS DECLINED in the last trading session of 2024, mirroring the trend of the entire year, aided by value buying and a downward tick in US yields.
1 min
Re closes at new all-time low
THE RUPEE CLOSED at a fresh low due to broad-based dollar bids and declining Chinese yuan, said forex traders.
1 min
Sensex, Nifty fall in final session
BENCHMARK INDICES SENSEX and Nifty ended lower on the final session of 2024 on Tuesday amid persistent foreign fund outflows and weak trends in the global markets.
1 min
Gold set to shine brighter in 2025
Easing interest rates and geopolitical tensions could fuel a golden rally
2 mins
Sebi Launches MF Lite Scheme to Strengthen Passive Funds
Sebi on Tuesday announced the launch of the Mutual Funds Lite (MF Lite) framework to simplify the compliance process for entities launching passively managed mutual fund schemes.
1 min
South Korea issues arrest warrant for impeached prez
A SOUTH KOREAN court gave authorities approval on Tuesday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol in a criminal investigation into his martial law decree, marking the first time that a sitting president of the country has faced arrest.
1 min
Central Bank Steps Up Liquidity Infusion
CHINA'S CENTRAL BANK injected 1.7 trillion yuan ($233 billion) of cash in December, dialing up liquidity support for the economy and financial markets at year-end.
1 min
S Korea crash: Airport embankment in focus
SOUTH KOREA RAMPED up investigations on Tuesday into the cause of its deadliest domestic air accident as police worked to identify victims while families of those killed in the crash of a Jeju Air jet pushed for more details.
1 min
Russia to Cut Gas Flow to Europe via Ukraine
RUSSIAN ENERGY COMPANY Gazprom said it would pump a reduced volume of gas to Europe via Ukraine on Tuesday, the last day before the expiry of a deal that had kept the gas flowing throughout nearly three years of war.
1 min
US Treasury Says Its System Hacked, China Behind It
THE US TREASURY Department was hacked by a Chinese state-sponsored actor through a third-party software service provider, according to a letter the agency sent to Congress on Monday.
1 min
How Musk Planted Himself at Trump's Doorstep
ELON MUSK plays many roles with President-elect Donald Trump. He is Trump's most important donor, most influential social media promoter and a key adviser on policy and personnel.
2 mins
China's 2024 GDP growth set to hit target of 5%, says Xi
PREZ SAYS NEXT YEAR HE WILL IMPLEMENT MORE PROACTIVE POLICIES
1 min
Let the rupee find its own level
Seeking elusive stability in the exchange rate while the economy remains open to capital flows entails a relatively less independent monetary policy to boost growth
3 mins
Audit Needs To Be Proper
Global investors will look for transparent accounting, best practices are a must
2 mins
Navigating trade challenges
IN 2025, INDIA'S TRADE POLICY SHOULD FOCUS ON SERVICES, US AND JOINING THE CPTPP
4 mins
Build relationships to cement success...
...and some more ideas to defend your market
2 mins
'AI and marketing make a powerful combination'
Chief marketing officers (CMOs) are no longer shooting in the dark when it comes to understanding consumer behaviour, preferences, and market trends.
2 mins
Biren concludes 2024 with an apology: 'I want to say sorry'
Says we have to start a new life, a peaceful Manipur
1 min
Bajaj Auto topples Ola
TO COUNTER THESE challenges, Ola Electric opened 3,200 new stores in a single day last week, bringing its total network to 4,000 showrooms and service centres nationwide.
1 min
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