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08.11 / 00:57

UPS Digital security Align wellness RAI Trump policy stance may look to make India favourable for Big Tech

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. United States president-elect Donald Trump’s pro-business, soft regulatory stance may benefit Big Tech companies such as Alphabet, Apple, Meta and Microsoft, which have faced scrutiny for their alleged anti-competitive practices under the outgoing Joe Biden administration.

08.11 / 00:51

markets UPS Digital Election Trade country India gets Trump-ready, draws up new policy briefs

08.11 / 00:51

markets Software Election community Photos social Schools Canva is leveraging its Facebook India communities to build deeper inroads

Design software company Canva's India business has more than doubled in growth over the last one year and contributed “significantly” to its $2.5-billion annualised revenue run rate, cofounder Cliff Obrecht told ET.

08.11 / 00:51

markets FIVE Analysis Research MSCI Trade inclusion D-Street likely to see $2.5 billion inflows as MSCI increases India weights

passive funds when the global index provider MSCI rebalances its index on November 25. In an announcement on Thursday, MSCI said it has added five stocks — BSE, Voltas, Alkem Laboratories, Kalyan Jewellers, and Oberoi Realty — to its Global Standard Index; while reducing the weights of Adani Green, RIL, ICICI Bank, Infosys, GMR Airports, and Adani Power.

08.11 / 00:51

markets Digital Aware Election awards PAM Bangladesh promises over Rs 1,450 crore to Adani for continuous power supply

08.11 / 00:51

markets Google Apple Analysis Election Experts show US MNCs leaned on H-1B visas more in the past eight years

H-1B visa holding employees in the last eight years even as Indian IT services firms cut their reliance, an ET analysis showed.

08.11 / 00:51

Sustainability WhatsApp Experts inclusion Sovereign green bonds now eligible under FAR

Reserve Bank of India has made the 10-year sovereign green bonds eligible in the fully accessible route category, which will be opened fully for non-resident investors without any restrictions, apart from being available to domestic investors. This inclusion of green bonds in the FAR category is expected to increase investor appetite for the paper, experts said. The RBI has issued a total of ₹36,000 crore in green bonds since 2022-23.

08.11 / 00:51

markets Digital Booking Election Interface country This festival of lights, UPI lit the biggest fireworks

Diwali night this year, the country's digital payment highway-Unified Payment Interface (UPI)-recorded a massive 644 million transactions exceeding its daily average by over a fifth on October31.

08.11 / 00:51

markets Manufacturing security Election Cycling Schools Haldiram Bhujiawala secures Rs 235 crore from Pantomath's Bharat Value Fund; sells minority stake

Pantomath Capital Management, in exchange for a minority stake.

08.11 / 00:21

Citi Provident economy Metro RAI social This impact investor is set to place its biggest bet yet. And it’s purely commercial.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Venture capital firm Aavishkaar Capital plans to increasingly back more startups that provide livelihood to people in tier 2 and 3 cities and towns as it looks to raise its seventh and largest ever fund with a corpus size of about ₹1,500 crore next year. The startups Aavishkaar wants to back are typically those that hire skilled workers in small cities and towns while selling their products in the big cities.

08.11 / 00:21

markets CEO economy Immunic Trade country shock Will India triumph or be Trumped?

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. If you are the CEO of a global multinational corporation or the chief investment officer of a large global pension fund or a sovereign wealth fund or an insurance company, or an asset manager with a high allocation to emerging markets, India should be the least of your concerns for now. Donald Trump has won and all the scenarios that your staff planned around his potential win will now start playing out in real time.

08.11 / 00:21

UPS Citi CEO Platform Healthcare testing medicines A prescription for speed: How e-pharmacies aim to transform medicine delivery

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India's quick commerce revolution that swept up groceries to gadgets and posed a stiff challenge to retail chains and kirana shops in barely three years is now lapping at a new frontier: Medicine delivery. Tata 1mg, PharmEasy, and Apollo 24/7 are piloting ultra-fast medicine delivery services, according to key executives at these firms.

07.11 / 21:31

markets Digital Airlines Strategy Election performer Courts Jet, set, no: Supreme Court orders liquidation of Jet Airways

Jet Airways won't be returning to the skies.

07.11 / 21:31

markets Sony Experts Warner Bros stars rights cricket Sporting Premier League looking for media partners in India

Premier League, England's top club football competition, is scouting for media rights partners for the Indian market, as its existing three-year deal with Star India is set to conclude with the 2024-25 season and the broadcaster has not shown any inclination to renew the contract, three people aware of the matter said.

07.11 / 19:27

markets UPS Digital Manufacturing Election Experts India may pursue big business deals early in Trump 2.0 government

global capability centres in India with the USA following President-elect Donald Trump's formal inauguration on January 20, 2025 in the spirit of 'Make in India-Make for the World'.

07.11 / 18:39

markets Google Election awards Experts AVP Buyers in possession should get ownership of flat: IBBI

Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has proposed the transfer of the ownership of a plot or flat to buyers who owe no dues and are already in possession of the property during the bankruptcy resolution of the stressed real estate firm, subject to the approval of the committee of creditors (CoC).

07.11 / 18:39

markets Provident Enterprise Election Experts AVP Central Apprenticeship Council reconstituted for three years

Central Apprenticeship Council for a period of three years with effect from October 16, after the term of the previous council came to an end.

07.11 / 18:39

markets MET Election awards Bill Tax reforms, simpler customs procedure top Budget wishlist

07.11 / 18:39

markets Digital Google Strategy Election Bill Investigations CCI order in play store billing case not backed by findings: Google

Competition Commission of India's order holding the company guilty of abuse of its dominant position in the market was pre-emptive and not backed by findings or analysis.

07.11 / 17:45

markets UPS Digital Election Food wellness Destinations FSSAI asks state authorities to increase surveillance in warehouses of e-commerce operators

FSSAI on Thursday asked state authorities to increase surveillance in warehouses of e-commerce operators and issue standard operating procedures (SoPs) for delivery personnel to ensure safe food to consumers. According to an official statement, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) held its 45th Central Advisory Committee (CAC) meeting here on Thursday.

07.11 / 17:45

markets Digital Manufacturing CEO economy Pool International Manufacturing will play pivotal role in shaping Viksit Bharat: Mercedez Benz India CEO

automotive manufacturing ecosystem in specific is well-poised, presenting unlimited potential. This potential is underscored by strong domestic consumption and growing international demand for our products and services.

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