Financial Express Kochi - March 07, 2025
Financial Express Kochi - March 07, 2025
Go Unlimited with Magzter GOLD
Read Financial Express Kochi along with 9,000+ other magazines & newspapers with just one subscription View catalog
1 Month $14.99
1 Year$149.99 $74.99
$6/month
Subscribe only to Financial Express Kochi
1 Year $15.99
Buy this issue $0.99
In this issue
March 07, 2025
Govt Offloads 3 MT Wheat in Market in FY25
The government's market intervention through the sale of surplus wheat stock in the open market for the current fiscal has come to an end, with the Food Corporation of India (FCI) offloading 3 million tonnes (MT) of the grain.
1 min
Insolvency board mulls more regulatory changes
Even as the amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) are getting delayed, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) is planning a slew of regulatory changes to enhance the efficiency of the resolution process.
3 mins
US Crude Imports Hit 2-Year High in Feb
INDIA'S IMPORT OF US crude oil in February rose to its highest level in over two years after Indian refiners sought alternative supplies for crude oil after the nation's latest sanctions on Russian producers.
1 min
MSMEs need to be integrated into larger supply chains: Bery
THE MICRO, SMALL and medium enterprises (MSMEs) need to be integrated into larger supply chains to drive real competitiveness and achieve a 7-8% growth, Niti Aayog vice-chairman Suman Bery said on Thursday.
2 mins
Will protect interest of exporters in trade talks with US: FM
WITH THE DONALD TRUMP administration threatening to impose reciprocal tariffs from April 2, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that commerce minister Piyush Goyal, who is currently in the US for bilateral talks, will seek to protect Indian exporters' interest.
1 min
Taxpayers Declare Foreign Assets Worth ₹29,000 Cr
Declarations Come After CBDT Rolled Out Awareness Campaign
2 mins
BJP MP Tejasvi Surya Ties the Knot with Carnatic Singer
BJP MP Tejasvi Surya and Carnatic classical singer Sivasri Skandaprasad during their wedding ceremony
1 min
Manmohan Singh's family approves site for his memorial
THE FAMILY OF late Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has given the government its written approval for his memorial on a 900 sq m plot in the middle of the complex of samadhis called the Rashtriya Smriti Sthal near Delhi's Raj Ghat.
1 min
K'taka CM to Present His 16th Budget Today
AHEAD OF PRESENTING his 16th budget on March 7, Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday emphasised that the budget is not just a mere financial calculation but a manual for shaping the future of the state's seven crore citizens.
1 min
India has done a good job on Kashmir: EAM
EXTERNAL AFFAIRS MINISTER S Jaishankar has said the Kashmir issue will be \"solved\" once the \"stolen part of Kashmir which is under illegal Pakistani occupation\" returns to India.
2 mins
Rajneet Kohli resigns as Britannia CEO
BRITANNIA INDUSTRIES ON Thursday announced that its chief executive officer (CEO) Rajneet Singh Kohli has resigned and will be relieved from his role on March 14.
1 min
We plan to nearly double our highway asset base in three years
IRB Infrastructure Developers (IRB), a leading integrated roads and highways infrastructure developer, is planning to nearly double its highway asset base to ₹1.4 lakh crore in three years, managing director Virendra D Mhaiskar tells Mukesh Jagota in an interview.
2 mins
Birla Opus steps on the gas with discounts, offers
BIRLA OPUS, THE paints venture of the Aditya Birla group, is offering nearly double the amount of price-offs or discounts on products, at 6-7%, compared to rivals such as Asian Paints and Berger, whose price discounts are at about 3-4% on its products, trade and industry sources have told FE.
2 mins
Auto sales skid in February on poor demand, high inventory
Dampened Confidence
1 min
Airtel-Tata Play merger aims to challenge Jio's dominance
Will boost premium customer base and reduce churn
2 mins
Green investments may be hindered by unsold projects
A GROWING NUMBER of planned renewable projects in the country are failing to secure prospective power buyers, threatening green energy goals, according to the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis.
1 min
Blinkit shifts to variable commission for sellers
New Rates
2 mins
We do not need to raise CNG prices
Mahanagar Gas plans to spend ₹1,000 crore in FY26 as capex compared with ₹800 crore in the current financial year.
1 min
Kalyani Samadhi Case Back in Court
The Kalyani family dispute about their mother's samadhi is back in court.
1 min
Yield softens to one-month low on liquidity push
Boosting Sentiment
1 min
Indices rally for 2nd day, investor wealth surges by ₹4.5 lakh crore
BUOYED BY FALLING prices of crude oil and a positive global sentiment, stock prices continued their upward move for the second consecutive day on Thursday.
1 min
Brent extends decline in volatile trade
OIL PRICES MARGINALLY eased in choppy trade on Thursday with Brent still below $70 under pressure from trade tariffs between the US, Canada, Mexico and China, and OPEC+ plans to raise output.
1 min
RBI mulls tighter gold loan norms, end-use tracking
THE RESERVE BANK of India (RBI) plans to ask lenders to follow stricter underwriting processes for gold loans and monitor the end-use of funds as it tries to cool growth in the fast-growing segment, seven people, including industry sources and those aware of the regulator's thinking, said.
1 min
Leveraged bets shrink amid equities selloff
Downturn Effect
1 min
Battery storage is here
REPORT BY JMK Research in 2023 commented on the rise of grid-scale energy storage systems (ESS) via demand-driven tenders, and how this was becoming important for the grid integration of renewables.
4 mins
Honda Could Get BYD-ed in Key Scooter Market
For the world's carmakers, the inexorable rise of Chinese electric vehicle-maker BYD and its local rivals in recent years has been a brutal lesson in disruptive innovation.
3 mins
The North-South Chasm
A mix of federal equity and efficient use of fiscal resources is the solution to delimitation row
2 mins
Finding the right fit
THIS IS WHAT happens when you hit the gym after a long pause.
2 mins
Boeing CEO Kelly Wants 'Brutal' Honesty From Workers
\"I want to hear what the employees have to say,\" Ortberg said during his second companywide address to Boeing workers on Wednesday. \"And what we'll do is we're going to put an action plan on those things, and I think they're going to be brutal to leadership, quite frankly.\"
1 min
Walmart Asks China Suppliers For Price Cuts
WALMART HAS ASKED some Chinese suppliers for major price reductions, with the US retail giant's efforts to shift the burden of President Donald Trump's tariffs facing strong pushback from firms in the Asian nation, according to people familiar with the matter.
1 min
TSMC Chief Assuages Worry About US Investment
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING'S top executive stressed that the company's plan to spend an additional $100 billion in the US won't affect investments at home as he sought to reassure the Taiwanese public of its commitment.
1 min
US Trade Deficit Surges to Record in Jan
US weekly jobless claims drop
1 min
India GPUs in 3-4 years, Says Vaishnaw
THE DATASETS PLATFORM, AI Kosha, which was launched on Thursday, will serve as a repository of anonymous and non-personal data, providing crucial resources for startups to train AI models.
1 min
ECB Cuts Rates, Keeps Door Ajar for More Easing
THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL Bank lowered interest rates for the sixth time since June and indicated that its cutting phase may be drawing to a close as inflation cools and the economy digests seismic shifts in geopolitics.
2 mins
CreditAccess Sees Loan Book Growth
CREDITACCESS GRAMEEN, THE country's largest microfinance lender, reported healthy loan book growth and improved asset quality, driven by better collections across states except Karnataka.
1 min
Blackstone, Sattva file for ₹7,000-cr REIT issue
Bigger The Better
2 mins
Men still out-earning women significantly in senior positions
Fear of work-life imbalance holds back women from pursuing top roles
2 mins
As Trump goes after universities, students start to feel fiscal pain
IN THE EARLY weeks of the Trump administration's push to slash funding that colleges and universities rely on, grants and contracts had been cut and, in a few cases, researchers had been laid off. In recent days, the fiscal pain has come to students.
3 mins
Financial Express Kochi Newspaper Description:
Publisher: The Indian Express Ltd.
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
The Financial Express brings the latest and breaking business news from Markets and Industries in India.
The Financial Express is the best source of information on Business, Finance, Stock Markets, Equity market, Economy, companies and Industries.
Subascribe and stay updated with business & market latest news and analysis report of Financial Markets, Economy and Businesses.
Cancel Anytime [ No Commitments ]
Digital Only
