BUSINESS

Indian businesses log $11.4 billion in M&A deals in August, the highest since June 2022: Report
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Grant Thornton Bharat pointed out that two significant cross-border deals controlled the deal value for the month. Schneider Electric bought a 35 per cent interest in Schneider Electric India for $6.4 billion, and Tata Motors made an outbound purchase of Iveco S.P.A. for $3.8 billion. Combined, they contributed to almost 90 per cent of the aggregate M&A value.
Amid global uncertainties, gold jumps over ₹6,000 and silver rises ₹10,000 in just 30 days
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​​​​​​​The situation in Ukraine and Gaza as well as trade-related tensions induced by American President Donald Trump's tariff actions against nations like India, Brazil, and Russia have contributed to the worldwide uncertainty that has spawned the increase.
Mutual Funds Pump Rs 70,500 Crore into Equities in August, Second-Highest Ever
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This is the second-highest month-wise figure ever, just behind October 2024 when equity buying had stood at an all-time high of Rs 90,770 crore.
Trump Promises ‘Significant’ Chip Tariffs Coming Soon
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"We will be putting a tariff very shortly," Trump told a White House dinner of tech industry figures. "Not that high, but fairly substantial tariff.
GST Cut Expected to Boost India Inc’s Revenue by 7% Through Higher Demand: Report
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​​​​​​​The rate cuts are expected to propel consumption, which accounts for around 15 per cent of corporate revenues, says a Crisil Intelligence report that was made public on Friday.
GST Reforms Could Lead to ₹3,700 Crore Revenue Loss for Government: SBI Report
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The government, on the other hand, puts the net fiscal gain of GST rate rationalization at ₹48,000 crore per annum.
GST reforms to boost textiles sector to $350 billion by 2030: Govt
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Renewing its pledge, the Ministry of Textiles stated that it will continue to work in close association with exporters, artisans, entrepreneurs, and industry partners to see that these steps are implemented effectively.
Bank of Baroda Labels Anil Ambani’s Reliance Communications Loan Accounts as ‘Fraudulent’
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The action pertains to loans advanced prior to RCom going into the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP). The action adds a new dimension to the long-standing financial woes of the erstwhile telecom behemoth and its past leadership.
PM Modi on GST Reforms: India’s Middle Class Drives the Nation’s Growth Journey
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Replying to a tweet by Dixon Technologies Chairman Sunil Vachani, the Prime Minister noted that the recent Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms are aimed at reducing the prices of many household items and appliances — including TVs and air conditioners.
PM Modi Urges Promotion of Swadeshi; Calls for ‘Har Ghar Swadeshi’ Boards in Shops and Homes
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In his dialogue with the National Teachers' Award winners, Modi had recommended that schools declare special days as 'Swadeshi Day' or even 'Swadeshi Week,' where students bring home-made products from home and explain the backstories behind them.
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