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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Mumbai: New-age non-bank lender BharatPe is looking to sell anywhere between 10% and 25% stake in Unity Small Finance Bank, depending on buyer interest, two people with knowledge of the development said. The Peak XV-backed fintech firm holds around 49% stake in the small finance bank currently.

telecom operators to cover more areas with fewer base stations, reducing both cost and their carbon footprint.

Indian banks are preparing to deal with rising compliance costs, compression in margin and intense competition for fee business, which could impact their earnings, banking analysts said.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Corporations must brace for heightened regulatory scrutiny in 2025 with various regulators preparing to enforce stricter oversight and actions.

Church of Sweden's national secretariat, which reflect crisis preparedness guidelines from the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) and the Swedish Armed Forces.

Amber Enterprises may remain in focus in Thursday’s trading session. The company clarified that, as of date, no consideration has been given to demergering its electronics division. “We wish to apprise the exchange that the Company has several subsidiaries, and it evaluates various strategic opportunities from time to time for their growth and expansion in the ordinary course of business including but not limited to various fund-raising activities,” said the company in its filing to the exchanges.

AI-enabled helpline and tools to detect deceptive marketing practices, while major ecommerce players pledged to enhance online shopping safety. Leading platforms, including Reliance Retail, Tata Sons and Zomato adopted a safety pledge as the government rolled out new consumer protection measures like AI-enabled National Consumer Helpline (NCH), e-maap portal and Jago Grahak Jago mobile application.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The landscape of international investments through exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in India has become increasingly complex, with investors facing unprecedented challenges in accessing global markets. Regulatory constraints and market dynamics have created a unique investment environment where overseas ETFs are trading at substantial premiums.

The annual review season at a big bank is a strange phenomenon – it isn’t quite the same thing as the bonus round, but nor is it completely separate.  Although the biggest driver of compensation is always your market value, in the sense of what your boss thinks you might be offered elsewhere, it’s often difficult to get the really big payouts if you’re not scoring well.  And if you are trying to get promoted to Director or Managing Director, you really need to be lighting up those “Exceptional” or “Significantly Exceeds Expectations” rankings to fill out your promotion case.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Companies lending against gold are auctioning the collateral in higher quantities to recover stressed loans, at a time of rising regulatory scrutiny over the sector. Gold auctions that rose sequentially in the second quarter are expected to rise further in the ongoing December quarter, experts said, since directions from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) pertaining to gold loans came only at the end of the second quarter.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. As the date for Consumer Electronic Show (CES) 2025 nears, Kinsey Fabrizio’s excitement is understandable. She is the president of the US-based Consumer Trade Association (CTA) that runs the world's largest tech trade show in Las Vegas.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Two leading proxy advisory firms have recommended Religare Enterprises investors Ltd (REL) to vote against giving a fresh five-year term on the company's board to chairperson Rashmi Saluja, further turning the odds against her re-appointment that was already hanging in the balance amidst her ongoing feud with the company's largest shareholders, the Burman family.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has fined two IAS coaching centres a total of ₹9 lakh for issuing misleading advertisements related to the results of the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2022, two people said. It fined Vajirao & Reddy Institute ₹7 lakh and Shubhra Ranjan IAS Study ₹2 lakh.

The Centre has also proposed an additional `5,000 crore incentive under the scheme to encourage urban planning. A set of guidelines for availing of loans under this window has been circulated to state chief secretaries, the officials said. This follows an assurance by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to state finance ministers at Friday’s prebudget discussions. The Scheme for Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) provides financial assistance to states through the 50-year, interest-free loan for capital investment projects.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday asked the country's banks to frame separate guidelines for the Northeast, saying the region's development is a national responsibility. Addressing a Bankers' Conclave here, he said the banks should try to devise proper policies so that the Northeast's potentials could be explored properly. «You have to frame separate guidelines, separate parameters for the Northeast. Don't consider the Northeast as business opportunity. Development of the Northeast is a national responsibility,» he said.

Packaged foods in the U_S_ must follow new rules in order to call themselves “healthy.”

Guideline Geo to set up a world-class Centre in India for geophysical exploration with state-of-the-art instruments services, and applications to support the industrial and startup ecosystem. With increasing worldwide development, the demand for minerals is rising. In this context, “ninerals” can refer to different rock types and sediments but more likely commodities such as gold, copper, iron, etc. Mineral exploration can be challenging, with large areas to cover, sometimes in very rough terrain, and complicated geological structures hiding the minerals we want to mine. This means that the chosen investigation technique should be able to address these issues. This can only be achieved by accelerating the advanced practices in geophysical exploration techniques, offering a non-destructive and cost-efficient way of gaining a better understanding of the sub-surface conditions.

Hyderabad police have issued specific guidelines for New Year’s Eve celebrations, requiring event organizers to secure permissions in advance. The instructions, outlined in a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Rachakonda Commissionerate, aim to ensure safety and compliance during the events. Mandatory permissions and safety measures According to the statement, all events, whether ticketed or non-ticketed and held indoors or outdoors, must obtain police permission at least 12 days in advance. The statement emphasized, “All the events must and should obtain permission from the police regardless of whether the event is held indoors or outdoors.”