While the inclusion of the bonds into the JPMorgan index is has been priced in already, Pal sees a more positive medium to longer term impact on the Indian bond market. India has seen foreign inflows to the tune of about $10 billion into its bond market over the past nine months,
India’s New Rules May Spur Founders to Revive Delisting Offers
India’s capital market regulator on Thursday made it easier for companies to delist, a move that may pave the way for founders to revive such initiatives after recent failures. The Securities and Exchange Board of India approved a fixed-price model where ...
IHG’s Vignette Collection makes Vietnam debut in Hoi An
“IHG has built a reputation for creating outstanding destination hotels and resorts in Vietnam across its world-class portfolio of brands. We are confident it will deliver success for our property in ... ( read original story ...)
The saga of Bangladesh’s most talked-about goat
From the start, the story of this goat was far from humble. In the lead-up to Eid-ul-Azha, social media buzzed with videos of a goat priced at Tk15 lakh. Mohammed Imran Hossain, chairman of Sadeeq ... ( read original story ...)
India faces ‘crisis and conflict’ under influence of Hindu nationalist, priest says
“Train accidents are recurrent resulting in the loss of lives of many poor and destruction of property. Monsoon has not set in many parts of north India leaving the farmers in tears since they cannot ... ( read original story ...)
India’s nighttime shopping surges as 24 hour retail becomes increasingly adopted
The states that allowed for round-the-clock retail operations included Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, Haryana, and New Delhi, following the central government passing the Model Shops and ...
Gold loans can help boost the growth of India’s small business owners
Gold loans offer numerous benefits to MSMEs to support long-term sustainability and success in a competitive business market.
Japanese yen weakens to fresh 38-year lows; top currency diplomat replaced
The Japanese yen weakened to fresh 38-year lows on Friday, crossing the 161 mark for the first time since 1986 and reaching a high of 161.27, according to LSEG data. The last time the currency was at this level was in December 1986.
Budget 2024-25: a mixed bag for Pakistan’s climate change efforts
Pakistan’s Finance Minister Mohammad Aurangzeb, in his budget 2024-25 speech, said Pakistan faces dangers due to the effects of climate change and therefore in an effort for climate mitigation, “the ...
Indonesia regulator says studying proposal to reinstate COVID-era bad debt policy
JAKARTA, June 28 (Reuters) - Indonesia's financial regulator is studying a government proposal to reinstate a COVID-era loan restructuring incentive, one of its commissioners said, as some bankers ...