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Financial Express Chandigarh
Winning loyalty
THE INDIAN E-COMMERCE landscape has never been more competitive. Thousands of D2C brands, from skincare startups to artisanal snack labels, are fighting for consumer attention in a market where choices are infinite, and loyalty is fragile. What separates the winners from the rest is no longer just product quality or discounts, it is the ability to make every shopper feel seen, understood, and valued. That is where personalisation at scale is becoming the game-changer.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Satcom players urge DoT for separate permit
SATELLITE INTERNET SERVICE providers have urged the department of telecommunications (DoT) to create a dedicated licence category for them, stating that the draft telecom authorisation framework risks slowing down growth in the sector and deterring investment.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Investment banks queuing up at GIFT: IFSCA chief
A NUMBER OF investment banks are showing interest to start operations at GIFT City to assist initial public offerings (IPOs) of potential candidates, said Pradeep Ramakr-ishnan, executive director at the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA).
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October 01, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Markets log worst H1 in 3 years
BENCHMARK INDICES SENSEX and Nifty gained 3.68% and 4.64% respectively during April-September 2025, marking their worst H1 returns in three years as US tariff concerns weighed on equity markets. In comparison, they had posted gains of up to 13.13% and 15.6% in the first half of FY24 and FY25 respectively.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
RBI takes a step towards daily credit reporting
IN A MOVE to modernise the credit ecosystem, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday released a draft amendment to the Credit Information Reporting Directions, 2025, proposing a shift from fortnightly to weekly credit reporting.
2 min |
October 01, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
ADB trims FY27 growth projection to 6.5% for India
THE ASIAN DEVELOPMENT Bank (ADB) on Tuesday retained its India growth projection at 6.5% for FY26, but trimmed the FY27 growth projection by 20 basis points to 6.5%, as the steep US tariffs levied on exports are expected to weigh on India’s growth.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
India focussing on self-reliance: Goyal
INDIA IS FOCUSING on selfreliance and building resilient supply chains to tackle emerging global challenges like weaponisation of trade, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
SpiceJet to double its daily flights
LOW-COST CARRIER SPICE- JET plans to triple its active fleet and more than double its daily flights by mid- November as it works to regain lost ground.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Bank credit to MSMEs, NBFCs rises in August
THE BANK CREDIT to non-banking finance companies and micro, small and medium enterprises increased in August, data released by RBI on Tuesday showed.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Swiss medicines, wines to get cheaper
WITHTHE ENTRY into force of the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), the prices of Swiss wine and medicines willseea major drop.
2 min |
October 01, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Navi Mumbai airport gets licence to start operations
ADANI AIRPORTS-CONTROLLED NAVI MUMBAI International Airport (NMIA) on Tuesday received its aerodrome licence from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation(DGCA), taking the greenfield project a step closerto commencing commercial operations.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
LG Electronics India to launch IPO on Oct 7
LG ELECTRONICS INDIA, the local subsidiary of South Korean conglomerate LG, is preparing to launch its initial public offering (IPO) on October 7.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
US govt barrels toward shutdown with no funding deal in sight
THE US WAS headed towards its 15th government shutdown since 1981 on Tuesday, with Republicans and Democrats in Congress unable to agree on — indeed not even appearing to negotiate — a deal to fund federal agencies.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
NSE subsidiary launches daily expiry on GIFT Nifty options
ATATIME when the Securities & Exchange Board of India is pushing for longer-tenure contracts to prevent retail investors from making losses, the NSE International Exchange (NSEIX) has announced the launch of a daily expiry on options contracts of the Nifty 50 index at the GIFT city for its international customers from October 13.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
‘We are well above plan this festive season’
PRATIK SHETTY, VICE-PRESIDENT, GROWTH & MARKETING AT FLIPKART
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October 01, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
September retail auto sales dip 13%
OVERALL RETAIL AUTO sales slipped into double-digit decline in September, but a late surge in demand ahead of the festive season brought much-needed relief to manufacturers and lifted hopes fora stronger October.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Strategic need to raise oil output
At a time of relentless US pressure to reduce dependence on Russian oil and uncertain global energy prices, India must go all in to increase relative self-sufficiency
3 min |
October 01, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Investment and services major benefits for India
Agreement to cover 99.6% of India’s exports to the 4-nation bloc
2 min |
October 01, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
New SIP registrations hit four-month low in August
SIP CLOSURES ON A DECLINE
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Benchmarks fall for 7th day
VOLATILE SESSION
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Air India gets $215-million loan from StanChart, Bank of India
AIR INDIA RAISED about $215 million from Bank of India and Standard Chartered for refinancing, according to people familiar with the matter.
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
WeWork India’s price band at ₹615-648 for ₹3K-cr IPO
CO-WORKING SPACE OPERATOR WeWork India on Monday announced a price band of ₹615-648 per share for its upcoming ₹3,000 crore IPO, reports PTI.
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Offline mobile retailers ring louder than e-comm in small-town India
OFFLINE MOBILE RETAILERS, who have been overshadowed in smartphone sales in tier-1 cities by e-commerce players in the ongoing festive season, have tuned their focus to small towns to boost sales.
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Tata Comm bags digital infra project of GSTAT
CONTRACT WIN
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Talks with US on, many countries want FTA with India, says Goyal
THE TALKS WITH the US in a trade agreement are progressing and there are many more developed countries that are keen on signing free trade agreements with India, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday.
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September 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
‘Amazon Fresh grew 40% in first 48 hours of festive sale’
SRIKANT SREE RAM, DIRECTOR, AMAZON FRESH
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Dutch govt pledges €2 bn Tata Steel arm
TATA STEEL ON Monday said the Dutch government has proposed support of up to €2 billion fora decarbonisation project at its IJmuiden plant.
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Transforming social science
ITS IMPORTANCE IS RISING FOR GOVERNANCE AND THE EVOLVING VIBRANT MARKET SPACE IN A SOCIETY LIKE INDIA
4 min |
September 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Huawei doubles AI chip output
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES IS preparing to sharply ramp up production of its most advanced artificial intelligence chips over the nextyear,aiming towin customers in the world’s biggest semiconductormarket while Nvidia struggles with geopolitical headwinds.
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Now, foreign-made movies face full 100% tariff: Trump
Indian films likely to bear brunt of US action
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