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crypto asset bourse to provide regulators with transaction records and better protect crypto investors, the government announced this week. The launch of the exchange and clearing house is also intended to strengthen monitoring of the booming sector amid a transition in regulatory oversight, according to the Commodity Futures Trading Regulatory Agency (Bappebti). Indonesia bans the use of cryptocurrencies as a means of payment, but allows investment in the assets. Such investment boomed during the pandemic, with data showing that as of June, 17.54 million people in the country had invested in the digital assets, more than the number of investors registered with the stock exchange. Rising global interest rates have, however, dampened demand for crypto assets in recent months.

₹2.3 crore) in 2022, according to a leaked internal spreadsheet. This places them among the top earners in the tech industry within the United States. As per the leaked spreadsheet, accessed by Business Insider, it unveiled the pay scale for different positions within the tech giant.

Pete Buttigieg said on Thursday his agency has national security concerns about Chinese autonomous vehicle companies in the American market after some lawmakers called for restrictions on their operations. «Whether we are talking about hardware or software, in the same way there are concerns around telecom or TikTok, there are concerns around transportation technologies,» Buttigieg said.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Thursday his agency has national security concerns about Chinese autonomous vehicle companies in the American market after some lawmakers called for restrictions on their operations.

stock euphoria is spilling over to the rest of the world. Beaten-down shares of tech companies — from software and IT services providers to hardware manufacturers to ecommerce plays — are making a comeback across the word, as the headline-grabbing Wall Street rally in the US prompts a relook elsewhere. The MSCI Japan IT index has surged 36% so far this year, while the MSCI Taiwan and Europe IT indices have rallied 30% and 25%, respectively.

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SAP on Thursday trimmed its full-year outlook for key cloud sales due to lower-than-anticipated transactional revenues in the second quarter. «We've seen fewer public sector customers in Q2, also due to the geopolitical situation, but demand remains strong for H2,» Chief Executive Christian Klein said in a press call.

₹46 crore in 2021-22, ₹13 crore in 2020-21, and ₹27 crore in 2019-2020. Initially, Star India held the majority ownership with a 35% stake in FSDL and had broadcasting rights for the league. Reliance Industries owned a 33% stake directly and another 32% through the joint venture with IMG Worldwide.

Lawmakers are set to discuss the Forest Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023, in the monsoon session of Parliament that started on Thursday. This is a rare opportunity for India to correct a 27-year-old policy logjam that is holding up growth and employment opportunities, without helping the country substantially conserve our forests. The Forest Conservation Act, as it stands, requires that approval from state authorities and the Centre must be obtained before any non-forest activity can be undertaken on any land that may have been notified as ‘forest’.

Singapore-India Hackathon, jointly organised by India's Ministry of Education's All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore). In a message from PM Modi, he said, “The mantra of the G20 Presidency, ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future’, is Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam. The Singapore-India Hackathon is an initiative that encapsulates this noble thought." India’s Minister for Education, Skills Development and Entrepreneurship, Mr Dharmendra Pradhan, and Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Lawrence Wong presented the prizes to winning teams of the student and start-up categories. Minister Pradhan highlighted at the awards ceremony: “Singapore is a knowledge-based economy.

₹34,000-crore polyvinyl chloride (PVC) project in Mundra, according to a report by The Hindu Businessline (BL). With credit support from SBI, the PVC project is set to achieve financial closure by the middle of August.  The funding for the first phase of the project will be taken by the public sector banks (PSBs) which will pick up the bulk of the tab of around ₹14,500 crore. The remaining amount will be financed by private lenders, said the report.

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Mukesh Ambani, the king of disruption, is at it once again. Just when Bajaj Finance became India's most valued NBFC following a $40 billion reverse merger of HDFC with HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries (RIL) has already fired a $20 billion salvo to change the pecking order in the world of shadow lenders. Following a demerger from incubator RIL, Jio Financial Services (JFSL) has already occupied the No.2 slot in the list of India's largest NBFCs by market capitalisation at Rs 1.66 lakh crore or about $20.3 billion.

Rating agency ICRA has revised its growth forecast for non banking finance companies (NBFCs) to 18% to 20% from 12% to 14% earlier due to likely strong demand for unsecured retail loans. However, higher cost of funds will keep margins under pressure for these lenders, the rating agency said. ICRA said that NBFC growth will come from the unsecured loans segment, consisting of personal & consumption loans, unsecured small enterprise loans and microfinance loans.

Relative Strength Index (RSI) provides essential insights into a stock's momentum, overbought or oversold conditions, and potential price movements. On Wednesday, July 19, StockEdge reported over a dozen stocks trading in the overbought zone with a bearish or declining RSI trend. These stocks witnessed a decline in RSI below the critical 70 mark.

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The recent momentous decision by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to revise the Enhanced Surveillance Measure (ESM) framework, in partnership with NSE and BSE, signifies a progressive stride towards ensuring market liquidity and nurturing growth opportunities for micro-small companies.Unlocking Opportunities for InvestorsWith the revised ESM framework, investors are set to benefit from increased trading opportunities. Previously, stocks under ESM Stage-II were restricted to trading once a week, posing challenges for investors seeking continuous engagement.

Telstra will spend the next two weeks consulting with employees after confirming it will cut 472 jobs so it can automate operations and compete harder with software-based rivals for business customers.

Amur S Lakshminarayanan, MD & CEO, Tata Communications, says “digital products and platforms came with a lower margin at the gross margin level and this was again as per the industry norm and this is to be anticipated and that mix effect as a proportion of core connectivity reduces and the proportion of digital revenue goes up, it puts pressure on the gross margin level.”Tata Communications’ margins have continuously been falling. From 25.5% which we saw about four quarters back, it is now down to 21.5%. Is that because of the Switch acquisition being incorporated in the books?No, the margin falling is not purely because of the acquisition.

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