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Sebi) Chief Madhabi Puri Buch stated on Friday that she had complied with all disclosure and recusal guidelines issued by the regulator. In a personal statement, the head of India's market regulator declared that all allegations against her were completely false, malicious, and derogatory.

Last month, the Canadian Bankers Association (CBA) delivered an unusual submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance.

Mint has seen a copy of the Axis Bank contest announcement as well as relevant portions of the regulator's observations. “We are proposing a contest to build momentum, particularly in Q2 and Q3 — which is (the) most challenging period of the year — for the overall business and to motivate the sales team to deliver superlative performance during (the) contest period," an Axis Bank internal note said in October.

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SWFs to stabilize their financial systems. The largest SWF, Norway’s Government Pension Fund-Global, was established in 1990 to preserve and grow the country’s oil revenues from the North Sea. Today, the fund manages $1.7 trillion and holds stakes in 9,000 companies across 70 countries.

The Congressional Black Caucus has issued new guidelines for corporations to use in adopting their diversity, equity and inclusion policies

Also read | Govt revises advertisement rates for private FM radio The core issues revolve around the licence fee structure and rising operational costs. FM players have long argued that the system needs an overhaul and that the licence fee should be capped at 4% of gross revenue across the board. The Association of Radio Operators for India (AROI) suggested last year that the annual licence fees be delinked from NOTEF, urging the government to amend Clause 6.1 of the Phase III Policy Guidelines accordingly.

Bajaj Housing Finance (BHF), which is open from September 9 to September 11, has reserved equity shares aggregating up to ₹500 crore under the shareholders' quota. Shareholders of Bajaj Finance and Bajaj Finserv benefit as they can make two applications in the IPO. Here is how they can make the best of it. Who is eligible to apply under the shareholders' quota ?

Green Hydrogen Certification Scheme of India. The Bureau of Energy Efficiency would be the nodal authority to accredit agencies for monitoring, verifying and certifying green hydrogen projects, as per the draft. The ministry is seeking suggestions from stakeholders by September 27. The scheme will be able to provide clear guidelines for calculating greenhouse gas emission intensity during production of green hydrogen and establish the certification procedure as a guarantee of origin, it said.

Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said the government will recommend a CBI probe into the illegal online trading scam unearthed in the state, if required at a later stage. A top police officer said so far 59 arrests have been made, 22 look-out circulars issued, and 14 Special Investigation Teams (SITs) formed in connection with the scam. Reports indicate that several online trading firms operated in the state without adhering to SEBI or RBI guidelines, leading to significant investor losses. A number of traders involved in these firms have been apprehended, while others remain at large. «Assam Police has set up Special Investigation Teams (SIT) to monitor the cases of illegal online trading. The Enforcement Directorate and Income Tax have been taken into confidence. At the district level, the district police is handling it and the CID is tackling it at the headquarters level,» Sarma told reporters here.

Renewable Energy (MNRE) on Saturday notified draft norms for an approved list of models and manufacturers (ALMM) for solar cells, which is proposed to be effective from April 2026, similar to that for modules which has worked like a non-tariff barrier for domestic manufacturing. The list for solar modules comprises models and manufacturers that project developers can buy equipment from. With installed capacity of solar photovoltaic (PV) cells in the country expected to increase substantially in the next two years, the government proposes to issue solar PV cells under ALMM from April 2026, according to the draft.

Trump and Vice President Harris had accepted the guidelines for their first debate, which is scheduled for next week. The Trump vs. Harris debate, which will take place on September 10 on ABC News, will be the first since President Biden withdrew from the contest in July. Following a dispute between the two campaigns regarding whether or not the other candidate's microphone should be muted while they speak, each candidate agreed to the rules. Although ABC announced on Wednesday that microphones will only be live during a candidate's turn to speak and will be muted during their opponent's turn to speak, the vice president's team pushed to change the rule to keep them unmuted. During the June CNN debate, President Biden and Trump followed the same set of microphone guidelines. The debate next week, which will be held in Philadelphia at the National Constitution Center without an audience, will be mediated by David Muir and Linsey Davis of ABC. There will be two commercial breaks during the debate's 90-minute duration. Also Read :Beetlejuice Beetlejuice: Is the Tim Burton sequel available on streaming?

Infra lender National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) has said that lack of data on the sector is making it difficult for them to convince the regulator about the need for higher provisioning for project loans in the sector. «For retail, there is credit bureau but similar thing in infra is not available But for the credit bureaus, where would have been the fintechs» said NABFID MD and CEO Rajkiran Rai ." Nabfid is a new organistion and when we were looking at pricing, we were looking for numbers (on losses). Nowhere is it available. Whatever is available is lopsided data, is not correct data" «When we were looking at pricing, we were looking for numbers (on losses). Nowhere is it available. Whatever is available is lopsided data, is not correct data. But for the credit bureaus, where would have been the fintechs. Such data is not available for the infrastructure sector» said NABFID MD and CEO Rajkiran Rai indicating that the sector does not have end to end data like retail or MSMEs .

YouTube elaborated on the specific types of content that will no longer be shown to teen users in its video suggestions. These include videos that promote comparisons between physical traits, glorify specific body types or fitness standards, and content that promotes social aggression, such as bullying or intimidation.

A resturant in United States' North Carolina is in the news. Reason, it's dress code which has now gone viral on the internet. Kim's Kafe in Greensboro posted its rules regarding clothing on its Facebook page on September 1, drawing widespread reactions.

₹50 lakhto resolve their tax disputes online in less than six months and even get any potential penalty or prosecution waived. The new scheme is meant to be faster and easier than filing an appeal with the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) – CIT(A) – but one particular condition makes it the less attractive option and begs the question: is this just another toothless provision from the tax department? Until now, when a taxpayer received an assessment order demanding unpaid tax, interest or penalties on their additional income, they could file an appeal and make their case to avoid paying the penalty, if any.

₹1,000 crore to doctors to prescribe the pain and fever reliever. Two years later, the government has decided to sharpen its glare on the marketing practices of pharmaceutical firms amid reports of these companies offering a range of freebies to doctors to promote their medicines. The department of pharmaceuticals, under the ministry of chemicals and fertilizers, has sought expenditure details from these companies on distribution of free samples, and expenses incurred on organising conferences, workshops, training and seminars, as part of a broader initiative to curb unethical marketing practices by drugmakers.

guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India in August has started to show its impact on the fintech sector. Multiple applications that were using the P2P route for investments and lending to their customers are either stopping these services or restructuring the product. Gurugram-based fintech firm MobiKwik has stopped instant withdrawal facilities for investors on its P2P investment platform ‘Xtra’. It works as a customer-sourcing channel for Lendbox, an RBI-registered P2P platform. Two people in the know said Bengaluru-based Cred, which runs the Mint P2P investment platform in partnership with Liquiloans, has stopped taking fresh deposits.

NBFC). Some HDFC Bank board members were keen on the deal, but after much debate, the board took a collective call to not risk missing the listing deadline, the people cited above said on condition of anonymity. HDBFS is mandated to go public by September 2025, as per guidelines of banking regulator Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

real-time basis amid a spike in banking frauds, people familiar with the developments said. The list includes lawyers, builders, and gold loan appraisers among others colluding to secure loans through fraudulent means, they said. «The issue was discussed at a meeting (last month) with the Advisory Board for Banking and Financial Frauds (ABBFF), and it was decided that it will be made mandatory for the lenders to check this list before dealing with such entities and further update it on a real-time basis,» a senior bank executive told ET. He said the list is likely to be expanded as banks comply with the latest guidelines on fraud classification issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on July 15.

DGFT on Tuesday said the Department of Defence Production has been authorised as the licensing authority for export of all items falling under the munitions category for military end-use. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has notified the updated SCOMET (Special Chemicals Organisms Materials Equipment and Technologies) list for 2024. It said that India's export control list (SCOMET) has been updated, incorporating the recent changes in the control lists of the multilateral export control regimes, and certain policy amendments on the basis of inputs from relevant government organisations and stakeholders. «With the recent update, DGFT has also authorised the Department of Defence Production (DDP), Ministry of Defence, to be the licensing authority for export of all items falling under Category 6 of SCOMET for military end use,» it said in a statement.