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‘Not bulletproof’: FATF warns Pakistan against terror funding; greylist exit does not shield from scrutiny

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The FATF cautioned Pakistan that exiting the greylist doesn’t grant immunity from scrutiny over money laundering or terrorist financing. Countries, including those delisted, must continue ...

Sebi cracks whip, bans 13 entities

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The Market Watchdog Bites: SEBI Acts on Suspicious Trading Activity The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the country’s market regulator, just threw down ...

US fund buys $400mn stake in insurance broker Ace

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A Big Bet on Indian Insurance: What Apollo’s ACE Investment Signals The Indian insurance landscape just got a whole lot more interesting. Whispers have turned ...

Thyrocare promoter sells 10% for ₹667cr

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A New Chapter for Thyrocare: What Does the Promoter’s Stake Sale Mean? The Indian healthcare landscape is constantly shifting, a dynamic ecosystem where strategic moves ...

Sebi bars MFs from participating in cos’ pre-IPO shares sale

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The IPO Dance Floor Just Got a Little Less Crowded: What SEBI’s New Rule Means for Mutual Funds The world of Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) ...

Social security benefits to rise 2.8%: Retirees to see $56 monthly boost; senior citizens say increase not enough

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Social Security benefits will see a 2.8% increase in 2026, offering retirees an average monthly boost of over $56. This adjustment, reflecting moderating inflation, will ...

US inflation at 3% in September: Gas prices rise, rent growth eases; Trump’s tariffs raise consumer goods costs

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US inflation remained elevated in September, driven by a surge in gas prices, despite a slowdown in rent growth. Consumer prices rose 3% year-over-year, with ...

India’s forex reserves cross $700 billion: Value of gold holdings surges; foreign currency assets fall slightly

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India’s foreign exchange reserves surged by $4.496 billion to $702.28 billion, primarily due to a significant increase in gold reserves. This rise offset a dip ...

BSE shares rally: Gain 15% in a month as regulatory fears ease; top things investors should watch out for

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BSE’s stock has surged 15% in a month, driven by fading concerns over weekly options expiry rules and renewed trader confidence. Analysts point to strong ...

China’s 2020 trade deal under scrutiny: Trump administration launches compliance probe; Beijing agreed to buy more US products, services

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The United States has launched an investigation into China’s adherence to the 2020 Phase One trade deal, citing apparent non-compliance with purchase commitments. This move, ...