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Financial Express Kochi
RIL Gets $2.9 Billion in India's Biggest Loan Since 2023
RELIANCE INDUSTRIES (RIL) HAS secured a dual-currency loan worth $2.9 billion, according to sources. It is the largest offshore loan raised by an Indian company in over a year.
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Prez asks SC on assent to Bills: Can timelines be imposed?
IN A REFERENCE to the Supreme Court, President Droupadi Murmu has posed 14 crucial questions over the top court's April 8 verdict that fixed timelines for governors and the President to act on Bills passed by state Assemblies.
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Airtel's capex may see a cut this fiscal
BHARTI AIRTEL'S CAPITAL expenditure is expected to fall further this fiscal as its focus shifts from consumer network rollout to growing its enterprise business.
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Global DAP prices rise 13% since Apr, may inflate fertiliser subsidy
THE GLOBAL PRICE of diammonium phosphate (DAP), the second most consumed fertilizer after urea, has risen by over 13% since April, to $ 652/tonne at present.
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Dimon flags recession risk amid tariff fallout
Recession remains a possibility
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
IRFC gets nod to raise $1.17-bn through deep-discount bonds
THE INDIAN RAILWAY Finance Corporation (IRFC) has received the government's approval to raise $1.17 billion through deep-discount bonds, a senior IRFC official told FE.
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Nissan Is Dying, Taking Globalization With It
IN RETROSPECT, YOU can put a date on the moment globalization peaked: January 24, 2018.
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Putin declines to meet Zelenskyy
RUSSIA'S VLADIMIR PUTIN spurned a challenge to meet face-to-face with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Turkey on Thursday, dealing a blow to prospects for a peace breakthrough.
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
If NBFCs are restricted, borrowers may go back to moneylenders
Muthoot Finance, which reported a 43% jump in its standalone Q4 profit, driven by a strong growth in gold loan portfolio, is maintaining a conservative growth outlook for the current fiscal.
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Exports swell 9.1%
Jump in Shipments to the US
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
VC, PE firm launches slow as investors turn cautious
THE NUMBER OF new venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) firms being launched in the country has plummeted in recent years, reflecting growing investor caution, tighter capital flows, and a shakeout of undifferentiated players in a maturing startup ecosystem.
2 min |
May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Trump to Apple CEO: Don't Make in India
The company has shipped $2 billion worth of iPhones from India to the US in March alone, marking a record month for Indian exports by contractors like Foxconn and Tata Electronics.
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Free of pain, full of aim: Neeraj gears up for Doha
AS HE SWITCHED between exuding charm and showcasing diplomacy — drawing chuckles as he sheepishly narrated his awkwardness on ad-shoot sets and deftly handling the Arshad Nadeem bouncer hurled at him — only one thing Neeraj Chopra declared mattered: that, for the first time in months, he was fully fit.
3 min |
May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Nifty Reclaims 25,000 Peak...
He added that with India-Pakistan tensions easing and hopes of a favourable tariff policy between the US and the two Asian giants (India & China) in the near term, equity markets could see further traction.
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Small IT firms go big on deal wins
• Outpace bigger peers in delivering large contracts
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
RBI Meet Raises Hopes of Record Dividend
The Central Board of directors of the Reserve Bank of India met on Thursday in Mumbai to review its economic capital framework (ECF), a move that could lead to record surplus transfer to the Centre.
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
OPEC Sees India's Oil Demand Rising 3.4% in 2025, More Than China
INDIA'S OIL DEMAND is expected to grow at the fastest pace among major economies and double the rate of rise in China in 2025 and 2026, oil cartel OPEC said in its latest global outlook.
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
SingTel to offload ₹8,568-crore Airtel shares in block deal
BHARTI AIRTEL IS set for a block deal on Friday, where the promoter entity, Singapore-based Pastel, will offload approximately 0.8% (47.6 million shares) of its stake, according to a term sheet available with FE.
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
A Winning Formula for Digital Inclusion
The BharatNet-PM-Wani combo can bridge our digital divide, empower local economies, and secure India's place as a leader in people-centric digital innovation
3 min |
May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Harvard's $27 bargain turns out to be original Magna Carta
HARVARD UNIVERSITY FOR decades assumed it had a cheap copy of the Magna Carta in its collection, a stained and faded document it had purchased for less than $30.
2 min |
May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Investors prefer flexi-cap schemes amid volatility
FLEXI-CAP SCHEMES have become the preferred choice for mutual fund investors during uncertain market conditions.
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Rajnath calls Pak a rogue nation, wants IAEA to manage its nukes
CALLING PAKISTAN \"AN irresponsible and a rogue nation\", Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said Thursday its \"nuclear weapons should be placed under the supervision of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)\" since these are \"not in safe hands\".
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Gold Loan NBFCs Worried Over RBI Draft LTV Norms
GOLD LOAN NON-BANKING financial companies (NBFCs), which had earlier downplayed the impact of the RBI's draft gold lending guidelines, now fear that the proposed regulations — particularly the one on the loan-to-value (LTV) ratio limit — could hurt disbursements and drive borrowers back to unregulated lenders, as formal jewel loans become costlier.
2 min |
May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Pursuing fossils differently
As we all know, during the 21st Conference of Parties (COP21) in Paris in 2015, it was decided that we should try and limit the rise in the earth's temperature to 1.5 degrees centigrade by 2100 when compared to the pre-industrial era.
3 min |
May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Trump to Apple CEO: Don't Make in India
The company has shipped $2 billion worth of iPhones from India to the US in March alone, marking a record month for Indian exports by contractors like Foxconn and Tata Electronics.
1 min |
May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
WhatsApp data sharing: NCLAT to hear case in August
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal will commence its final hearing on WhatsApp plea over sharing data with parent Meta from August 12, 2025.
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
April Unemployment Rate at 5.1%: Survey
INDIA'S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE stood at 5.1 per cent for persons aged 15 years and above, with the rate for males at 5.2% and for females at 5.0%, the first monthly bulletin of Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) released on Thursday by the National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation showed.
2 min |
May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Govt Invites Fresh Applications Under Bulk Drugs PLI
To boost the production of bulk drugs, the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) has invited fresh applications from entities under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme.
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Walmart warns of higher prices as tariff starts to bite
Walmart delivered another quarter of solid sales and earnings growth, but cautioned that tariffs and increasing economic turbulence means even the world's largest retailer expects to raise prices.
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May 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Adani Airport Terminates Deal With DragonPass
ADANI AIRPORT HOLDINGS on Thursday said it has terminated its association with airport lounge services membership programme DragonPass with immediate effect.
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