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Financial Express Kochi
Devyani-Sapphire merger to boost margins
MERGED ENTITY TO ENHANCE UPTO 60% INCREASE IN REVENUE UPLIFT
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
'I find it difficult to use Union Territory and Jammu & Kashmir in the same sentence'
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on J&K’s statehood issue, being part of the INDIA Bloc and the state of Opposition in India. He was in conversation with Vandita Mishra, National Opinion Editor, The Indian Express
9 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Fertiliser consumption, imports rising
WHILE THE GOVERNMENT is aiming to cut consumption of urea and diammonium phosphate (DAP) through introduction of nano- variants, in keeping with the objective of rational use of soil nutrients, both domestic consumption and imports of these items seem only to rise.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
HDFC Bank sees higher loan growth in Q3
Loan-deposit ratio may rise 60 bps QoQ to 99.5%
2 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Highway construction pace set to be slowest since FY18: Ind-Ra
A SLOWDOWN IN new highway contracts by the Centre in the past two years is expected to bring the construction pace in 2025-26 to the lowest since 2017-18, according to a report.
2 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Mid-cap IT firms may see revenue rise 0.5-4% in Q3
VENDOR CONSOLIDATION, COST OPTIMISATION TO DRIVE GROWTH
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Mahindra bets on XUV 7XO to extend SUV leadership
XUV RELOADED
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January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Margin funding ...
DHIRAJ RELLI, MD & CEO, HDFC Securities, said: \"HNIs (high net worth individuals), experienced investors and high-risk customers are utilising the opportunities to increase their returns by leveraging (MTF).
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Samsung to double AI mobile devices
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS PLANS to double this year the number of its mobile devices with \"Galaxy AI\" features largely powered by Google's Gemini, its co-CEO said, which would give the US firm an edge over rivals as the global race in artificial intelligence heats up.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
ONGC ties up with Mitsui for ethane shipping foray
STATE-OWNED FIRM TO TAKE 50% STAKE IN TWO JOINT VENTURES
2 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
SFBs likely to post broad-based gains
SMALLFINANCE BANKS (SFBs) posted strong, broad-based growth in both advances and deposits, indicating the sector's resilience despite ongoing stress in the microfinance segment.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Malhotra urges sound underwriting at NBFC meet
RBI GOVERNOR SANJAY Malhotra on Monday reviewed the sectoral health and lending practices of nonbanking financial companies (NBFCs), housing finance companies (HFCs), governmentowned NBFCs and microfinance institutions at a meeting in Mumbai.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
4% inflation target likely to stay
THE GOVERNMENT IS likely to retain the existing inflation target for the central bank, with the setup seen as effective in managing prices, according to people familiar with the matter.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Govt to resume wheat e-auction
WITH SLUGGISH OFFTAKE due to adequate private stock and prospects of a robust harvest, the Food Corporation of India (FCI) is likely to relaunch e-auction for open market sale of wheat after discontinuing it since early December.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Foxconn Q4 revenue jumps 22% on AI demand surge
world's largest contract electronics maker, reported record fourth-quarter revenue on Monday, driven by strong demand for artificial intelligence products.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Trump now has his very own oil empire
LET'S DO THE math.
3 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Adani Power scales up thermal capacity
THE FIRM PLANS TO INVEST %2 LAKH CRORE IN CAPEX BY FY32
2 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Margin funding at new high despite tepid market show
Volumes touch ₹1.17 lakh cr in Dec 2025
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
RIL, ONGC may gain from US move on Venezuelan oil
UNDER PRESSURE
2 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Iran struggles as US intervenes
IRAN'S EFFORTS TO quell a wave of anti-government protests have been complicated by Donald Trump's threat to intervene on their side, a warning firmly underlined by the subsequent US capture of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro, officials and insiders said on Monday.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Call on Mustafizur’s ouster from IPL taken at top level in BCCI
THE DECISION TO instruct IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders to release Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman from its squad wasn’t the outcome of discussions among members of the Indian cricket board — the league’s governing council wasn't consulted, either.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Global degrees, Indian address
FOREIGN UNIVERSITY CAMPUSES ARE EXPANDING CHOICE TO EARN GLOBAL DEGREES
2 min |
January 05, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
GST 2.0: Luxury EV penetration declines
ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) penetration in the luxury car segment has seen a drop by nearly 3 percentage points in the GST 2.0 era with the internal combustion engine versions offering better total cost of ownership, according to industry players.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Citi tops M&A...
DALAL POINTED TO a series of large transactions announced late in the year, including Torrent Pharmaceuticals' acquisition of JB Pharma, Emirates NBD's agreement to acquire a controlling stake in RBL Bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's blockbuster ₹39,618crore investment in Shriram Finance, Mizuho Financial Group's acquisition of Avendus Capital, Coforge's outbound share-swap acquisition of Encora and Bharti Enterprises, Warburg Pincus' acquisition of 49% stake in Haier.
2 min |
January 05, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Unsold homes rise 4% in 2025
UNSOLD HOUSING UNITS rose 4% to nearly 577,000 units last year across 7 major cities as supply of new homes exceeded demand, according to Anarock.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Flights grounded in Greece on radio frequency loss
FLIGHTS ACROSS GREECE were grounded on Sunday after a collapse of radio frequencies crippled air traffic communication, stranding thousands of travellers and bringing airport operations to a halt.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Customs rejig must resolve inverted duty, supply chain issues: Virmani
AHEAD OF THE Union Budget for FY27 and an expected overhaul of the customs duty regime, economist and Niti Aayog member Arvind Virmani has underlined the need for India to address inverted duty structures, ease supply chains and facilitate labour-intensive stages of production to enhance the competitiveness of the Indian economy.
3 min |
January 05, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
X to ban user accounts creating illegal content
ELON MUSK-OWNED X said on Sunday that it would take strict action against illegal content
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
OPEC+ keeps output steady
OPEC+ KEPT OIL output unchanged on Sunday after a quick meeting that avoided discussion of the political crises affecting several of the producer group's members.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Citi tops M&A advisory league table
Late surge in big deals lifts overall number in 2025
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