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chartered accountants' apex body ICAI will discuss the changes proposed by regulator NFRA to auditing standard SA 600 on September 17 amid concerns in certain quarters about the suggested updates. Standard on Auditing (SA) 600 broadly pertains to standards applicable in situations where a principal auditor of a company relies on the audit work done by another auditor for a group entity. While the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has proposed aligning SA 600 with the relevant international standard, ICAI has flagged concerns about the changes as that could result in concentration of audit activities with a few firms, according to ICAI officials in the know. At present, the principal auditor has to give a main audit report and a consolidated statement of the audit works done by other auditors for the group entities.

Centre has directed states to focus towards creating quality jobs while ensuring creation of employment data, integration of unorganised sector worker data with e-Shram portal, timely and regular submission of employment returns and job fair details and undertaking a consultative approach to framing rules across four Labour Codes. The directive was issued by Shobha Karandlaje, minister of state for labour and employment during her regional meeting with top government officials of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Kerala, Puducherry, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands in Bengaluru on Friday. The ministry of labour and employment plans to hold five more such regional meetings with states over the next month, aimed at greater participation of states in boosting employment generation under the three employment-linked incentive schemes and to fast-track labour reforms.

"PS5 Pro" moniker, following the naming tradition set by the PS4 Pro. This upgraded version of the PlayStation 5 is expected to deliver enhanced performance and refined design elements, distinguishing it from its predecessor.The leak includes a sketch of the PS5 Pro, reportedly based on the front view of the final packaging box.

Lupin, while Macquarie maintains a neutral view on Reliance Industries. Citi and Investec have «buy» ratings on Bharti Hexacom and Sunteck Realty, respectively. We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources:

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TORONTO — Cannabis retailer Tokyo Smoke says it will be shuttering 29 of its stores as it seeks creditor protection.

Jio AI-Cloud Welcome offer, which aligns with the company’s vision of "AI Everywhere For Everyone" through the use of Connected Intelligence. As part of this offer, Jio users will receive up to 100 GB of free cloud storage.

Over the past decade, increases in computing power, ubiquitous connectivity and changes in consumer and channel dynamics, along with new competition, have seen digital technology transformations become CEO agenda items. Building a digital-ready company is a board-level imperative, but success has been elusive. In a BCG study of nearly 900 transformations globally, more than 80% of companies indicated that digital transformation is an urgent priority, but only about 30% of the efforts are successful.

Peoples Conference and People's Democratic Party (PDP) released fresh lists of candidates for the upcoming assembly election in Jammu and Kashmir. Both parties are contesting the polls alone and have decided to field candidates on select seats across the Union Territory. The Peoples Conference issued its first list of seven candidates, including former Rajya Sabha member Nazir Ahmad Laway from Kulgam in southern Kashmir and former legislator Abid Ansari from Zadibal constituency in Srinagar.

Sequoia Financial Group has announced a strategic partnership with Eide Bailly, a top 20 US accounting firm, in a move set to significantly enhance both firms’ wealth management services.

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revenue of Rs 261 crore (USD 31 million), a 52% year-over-year (YoY) increase in Q1 FY25. This is the 12th quarter out of the last 13 where the firm has delivered over 50% YoY growth.

Traditional financial planning models are designed to build portfolios that will fund a 30-plus-year retirement after age 65. But what do you do if your goals don’t align with that model?

Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the expansion of Agricultural Infrastructure Fund (AIF). To enhance and strengthen the agricultural infrastructure in the country and support the farming community, the Government has announced a series of measures to expand the scope of Agricultural Infrastructure Fund (AIF) scheme, said Centre in a press release. Viable Farming Assets: To allow all eligible beneficiaries of scheme for creation of infrastructure covered under 'viable projects for building community farming assets'.

CAGR growth for the Indian family offices and a 5% increase in the alternative investments over the next 3 years has been predicted by Sundaram Finance Group-held Sundaram Alternate Assets. The report also noted that Indian family offices are increasingly embracing alternative investments, with a projected 5% increase in allocations to 18% over the next three years, which aligns with a global trend, where family offices allocate more than 50% of their assets to alternatives.

The Washington Commanders' home field now will be known as Northwest Stadium

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The Justice Department has filed an antitrust lawsuit against real estate software company RealPage, accusing it of an illegal scheme that allows landlords to coordinate to hike rental prices

Canada’s government says it is imposing a 100% tariff on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles that matches U.S. tariffs and follows similar plans announced by the European Commission

Gateway Financial Partners, a large OSJ affiliated with LPL, is enhancing its ability to serve clients’ estate and legacy planning needs with its latest fintech deal.