RBI tightens dividend payout rules for banks
The Reserve Bank of India has proposed new rules to control bank dividend payouts, tying them to capital adequacy, asset quality, and profits starting FY27. ...
Dalal Street’s Jan Dhan: PSU stocks are great again
State-run companies are emerging as top long-term wealth creators again, with 26 PSUs featuring among the top 100 between April 2020 and March 2025. This ...
After prolonged cloudy spell, sun set to shine on FMCG companies; benign inflation, lower GST rates expected to lift nos
Consumer goods companies are witnessing a demand revival, fueled by GST reductions that lowered prices and boosted shopper spending. Initial signs of recovery are evident, ...
India, EU crucial FTA talks on Jan 8-9 in Brussels; Goyal to meet Maros Sefcovic
India and the European Union are set to hold ministerial-level discussions in Brussels on January 8-9 to finalize their proposed free trade agreement. Commerce and ...
US stocks: Wall Street edges higher on tech, healthcare gains; investors eye key economic data
Wall Street stocks advanced Tuesday, with technology and healthcare shares leading the gains and pushing major indices near record highs. Investors are closely monitoring upcoming ...
Venezuela oil exports: Asia-bound shipments stalled for fifth day amid US embargo
Venezuela’s main oil ports have halted crude shipments to Asia for five days due to intensified US sanctions, risking deeper production cuts for PDVSA. Meanwhile, ...
Policybazaar to offer low-cost loan insurance online
Policybazaar has launched an online loan insurance product, offering a significantly cheaper and more flexible alternative to traditional bank-bundled covers. This new offering allows borrowers ...
Russia oil trade: India imported €144bn worth of crude since start of Ukraine war
India has emerged as Russia’s second-largest crude oil buyer, importing approximately 144 billion euros since the Ukraine war began. This surge followed Western nations’ reduced ...
Indian banks set for stronger footing: Fitch flags regulatory reforms, reduced risks
Global rating agency Fitch reports that enhanced Reserve Bank of India oversight and improved regulatory tools are bolstering Indian banks, reducing systemic risks. Strong economic ...
