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Financial Express Kochi
New credit cover for MSME exporters by September
Scheme to cover collateral-free loans of up to ₹20 crore
2 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Copper wire, tube imports hit multi-year highs in FY25
India's copper cathode imports declined 34% year-on-year in 2024-25 (FY25), largely due to a three-month supply disruption triggered by a quality control order (QCO), even as imports of downstream products such as wire, tubes, and sheets surged to multi-year highs.
3 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Making a Living on the App Store
In recent years, Apple's dominance in the consumer market has seamlessly extended into the app developer space, proving to be a catalyst for success, especially among India-based creators. The App Store supports them through various initiatives and features, providing them with a global platform to distribute their apps, reach a wide audience and earn income. Indian developers have been successful across a diverse range of app categories such as games, health and fitness, lifestyle and utilities. Sudhir Chowdhary explores some of the budding entrepreneurs in the arena
1 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Rural Goes Up the Value Chain...
URBAN INDIA GREW at 4.4% in FY25 compared to 7.6% in FY24, while rural growth slowed to 4% from 5.8% in the previous year.
1 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Bill to prohibit unregulated lending delayed
THE CENTRE MAY not introduce the Banning of Unregulated Lending Activities (BULA) Bill to curb unregulated lending activities by digital lending apps in the upcoming monsoon session of Parliament, as the consultation process is not yet over, sources told FE.
1 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Harvard Gets Other Universities' Backing in Trump Funding Fight
A GROUP OF 18 leading American research universities — including the Princeton, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Caltech and Johns Hopkins — asked a federal judge for permission to file legal arguments in support of Harvard University in its high-stakes showdown with the Trump administration over more than $2 billion in frozen grant money.
1 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Musk-Trump Feud May Be as Destructive as Their Friendship
Relationship Status: It's complicated.
3 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Took 18 yrs to grow deep & fast
Founded in 2007, Mumbai-based ideaForge has become a key player in the rapidly evolving drone industry, designing and manufacturing high-performance unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) for defense, security, and industrial use.
2 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Bajaj Plans Cheaper 125cc Motorcycle
According to Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) data, the 110-125cc segment — with bestsellers like the Honda Shine and Pulsar 125 — grew 13% to 3.6 million units in FY25.
1 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Ekart Has Achieved Profitability, Is Generating Cash, Says CBO
Ekart has seen a tenfold increase in revenue and a 50x jump in its customer base over the past four years, and is now both profitable and cash-generating, chief business officer (CBO) Mani Bhushan told FE.
2 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Swiggy rises 12.7% after brokerages turn positive
Gaining Big
1 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
NDA to Form Governments in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Says Amit Shah
UNION HOME MINISTER Amit Shah on Sunday asserted that the NDA would form governments in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal and targeted the DMK regime by firing fresh \"corruption\" salvos, including the ₹4,600 crore sand mining scam.
1 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Too many IPOs can hurt secondary market returns
Indian markets will not disappoint investors as long as they have realistic return expectations and a longer time frame,
3 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Scale up garment industry
India has a deep-rooted tradition in textiles and apparel. It employs a workforce of 45 million and contributes 2.3% to the GDP. But its share in global trade remains low (4.2%), merely $37.8 billion out of $897.8 billion.
3 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
'In time, we expect British students to study in India'
The United Kingdom released the Immigration White Paper, which introduces a stricter framework for foreigners coming to the UK via work, study, and settlement routes.
1 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
What is in the box is out of the box
IS THIS NEW SUB-4 METRE BOXY CAR WORTH THE HYPE?
1 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Bhanoo Named MD & CEO of LIC
LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION of India (LIC) on Sunday announced the appointment of Sat Pal Bhanoo as the chief executive officer (CEO) and managing director (MD) of the corporation for a period of three months, effective June 8 to September 7.
1 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Pai Flags Lack of Domestic Capital for Startups
Indian startups are being held back by a lack of adequate domestic investment due to restrictive regulations of the government, according to industry veteran and Aarin Capital chairman Mohandas Pai, who called for policy reforms and R&D investments to strengthen the ecosystem.
1 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Short-Term Debt Funds Turn Attractive Post CRR Cut
A SURPRISE JUNE monetary policy outcome of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) policy in which repo rate was cut by 100 basis points (bps) and 100 bps cut in the cash reserve ratio (CRR) is likely to improve short-to-mid-duration debt funds' returns, said experts.
1 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Before Shukla's space mission, anxiety, excitement and a little prayer at home
FOR THE LAST few days, the sprawling white single-storeyed Anshu Niwas in one corner of Lucknow's Triveni Nagar has been seeing a steady stream of friends, relatives, well-wishers and the media.
1 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
The Meaning of Guarantee
Rural jobs scheme needs rational outlays, curbs on misuse should not deprive the needy of aid
2 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
2034 Is Earliest for Joint Polls Under Existing Bill
PP CHAUDHARY, BJP MP and chairman of the Joint Committee of Parliament on Bills relating to 'One Nation, One Election', has said the earliest that simultaneous elections can be held under the existing Bills is 2034, and the committee may go beyond the draft law to suggest ways to keep polls aligned, including recommending a provision for a constructive or positive vote of no-confidence.
2 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Airtel seeks help of RBI, NPCI & banks to check digital frauds
Airtel has approached over 40 banks as well as RBI and NPCI, proposing a close collaboration and a unified front to curb digital frauds, including sharing intelligence over a repository of known fraudulent financial domains.
1 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Avoid chasing momentum in thematic strategies
Given the inherently higher concentration in thematic strategies, these risks can translate into elevated volatility.
2 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
AI's Connection With Eyecare
RETINAL DISEASES ARE a major cause of preventable blindness in India.
1 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
How 4k Homemakers Turned Food Entrepreneurs in Bihar
FOR PARVATI DEVI (30), cooking is more than a daily chore; it's a source of dignity, independence, and social recognition. \"Earlier, I used to cook for my family at home. Now, I earn from my cooking,\" she says. \"Senior police officers eat my food; some even recognize me. They call me Didi.\"
3 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
By 2030, India will be our biggest manufacturing hub
Japanese air conditioning firm Daikin has drawn big plans for its India operations.
2 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
RBI's Repo Rate Cut Prompts Banks to Lower Lending Rates
Cheaper Loans
1 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Rate cut set to drive credit-backed durable sales
\"STAKEHOLDERS WILL LOOK to pass on the gains from an easing monetary policy to consumers.
1 min |
June 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Another plus for everyday comfort
ONEPLUS 13S IS SMOOTH & FAST IN A SLEEK DESIGN
2 min |