Asia

Markets: Rupee, bond yield ends almost flat ahead on long weekend

The Indian rupee and the government bond yield ended almost flat on Friday as most traders remained on the sidelines ahead of the long weekend.

Aug 12, 2022

Are cryptocurrencies making a comeback?

Bitcoin prices have stabilised around the $23,000 to $24,000 level after plunging below $20,000 in June, media reports said.

Aug 11, 2022

Economy: Benchmark bond yield rises 9 basis bps after RBI hikes repo rate

The yield on benchmark government bond yields rose sharply by 9 basis points in the morning trade after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced an increase of the repo rate by 50 basis points.

Aug 5, 2022

Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India

Ecomony: RBI ups policy rate to 5.40% to contain inflation

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday announced the rise of policy rate or repo rate by 50 basis points (bps) to 5.4 per cent.

Aug 5, 2022

IPO-bound BharatPe appoints new CFO amid high-profile exits

Fintech platform BharatPe on Wednesday said it has appointed former SBI Card CFO Nalin Negi as its new chief financial officer, as it prepares for its initial public offering (IPO).

Aug 3, 2022

Stock markets: Domestic indices end flat, Sensex closes above 58,000

Domestic benchmark indices ended flat on Tuesday after rising for four consecutive sessions due to multiple negative global cues.

Aug 2, 2022

Stock markets closure: Sensex extend gains for fourth day, ends above 58K; Nifty ends over 17K

The benchmark indices started August on a positive note with Sensex rising above 500 points and Nifty over 180 points on positive global sentiments.

Aug 1, 2022

Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal denies rumours of merger plans with Uber

Ola Founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal on Friday refuted a report that said Ola and Uber are considering a potential merger.

Jul 30, 2022

ZEE Entertainment-Culver Max merger proposal gets BSE, NSE nod

ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) on Friday said it has got the approval from the two Indian stock exchanges for its proposed merger with Culver Max Entertainment Private Ltd.

Jul 30, 2022

Yellow metal: 'India's gold demand for 2022 to be over 800 tonne'

India's demand for gold will be between 800-850 tonne in 2022, said a top official of World Gold Council-India.

Jul 28, 2022

Reliance Industries posts Rs 27,236 Cr profit before tax in Q1 FY23; Revenues at Rs 2.42 lakh crore

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) posted record consolidated revenues at Rs 2.42 lakh crore ($30.8 billion) in Q1 FY23, up 53 per cent year on year.

Jul 23, 2022

Indian Rupee depreciates further: 1 US dollar equals 80 rupees

As predicted earlier, the Indian rupee on Tuesday crossed Rs 80 for a US dollar. The fall in rupee's value is owing to multiple factors like Russia-Ukraine war, outflow of foreign institutional investors and others, said experts.

Jul 19, 2022