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SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 February 2024 – In a groundbreaking move to democratize access to premier, practice-based investment management education worldwide, the Wealth Management Institute (WMI) announced the global launch of the Dalio Market Principles (DMP) Online Program. The launch event was attended by over 80 distinguished leaders in wealth and asset management, as well as family offices, across Singapore and the region. Fireside […]

Matein Khalid Nvidia’s epic rise from 150 in Jan-2023 to 726 now is historic in Silicon Valley. Yet it is no exaggeration to state that the entire fate of the Mag-7, the chip sector or even Nas-100 now depends on what Jensen Huang reports and guides on Wednesday. Nvidia (NVDA) shares are just not positioned for any hint of a disappointment in revenue or EPS growth. While revenues are […]

Bitcoin Halving, a pivotal occurrence in the crypto domain, has lasting implications for enthusiasts. The process, designed to control the cryptocurrency’s supply, involves reducing the rewards miners receive by half. This meticulous operation occurs approximately every four years, fundamentally altering the dynamics of the Bitcoin ecosystem. Cryptocurrency aficionados closely monitor the halving events, recognizing their substantial influence on various aspects of the digital currency realm. The reduction […]

20 top tech ventures selected for the Grand Finale in Hong Kong, with a target of US$45 million investment to be arranged, up to US$5 million in HKSTP venture funding and US$240,000 in cash prizes EPiC goes global to attract top startups with Lion city joining other semi-finals in Silicon Valley, Stuttgart in Germany and Hong Kong The first EPiC Asia Pacific semi-final in Singapore connects startups […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 February 2024 – In a year that has witnessed a reshuffle of emerging market potentials, global consultancy Kearney‘s 2023 Global Retail Development Index (GRDI) captures the core of a retail landscape at a crossroads. The report, a bi-yearly survey of the most promising retail markets worldwide, underscores the agility and dynamism of retail economies adapting to a reshaped world. Asia […]

The economic partnership between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and France has witnessed a notable advancement, bolstering the already robust collaboration between the two nations. Recent developments indicate a substantial enhancement in the bilateral economic relations, fostering increased cooperation and mutual benefits. The nations have taken significant strides to fortify their economic ties, aligning with shared interests and objectives. One key aspect of this strengthened alliance is […]

By Nantoo Banerjee It is difficult to understand why the government is silent on job creation while it has been continuously bragging on record infrastructure spending year after year. For fresh job seekers, opportunities are shrinking regularly. The constant growth of unemployment for both men and women is becoming a cause of worry. Currently, the […]

The post Modi Government’s Silence On Job Creation Is Raising Questions first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 February 2024 – MediConCen Limited, an Insurtech company that automates insurance claims using AI and blockchain, announced that it has raised USD 6.85 million in its latest Series A round. The new funding is led by HSBC Asset Management and has also received support from existing investors including G&M Capital, ParticleX, and new investor Wings Capital Ventures. To […]

NEW DELHI: The much-contested question whether a private investment cycle has commenced and becoming broad-based still has economists divided. The private sector is witnessing “record-profits” and so, should feel comfortable in making investments in the economy, Sanjeev Sanyal, member, Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council told FE, while adding that there is adequate evidence that corporate […]

The post Economists Divided On Revival Of Private Capex first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

MUMBAI: Advent International, the US private equity firm behind some of the biggest leveraged buyouts and conglomerate carve-outs, including the €17.2-billion acquisition of Thyssenkrupp’s elevator business in 2020 along with co-investors and the €1.8 billion joint takeover of Royal Bank of Scotland’s payments business, Worldpay, believes India is among the world’s most attractive markets where […]

The post Advent Looking To Deploy $5 To $10 Billion In India Over The Next Five Years first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

MUMBAI: Banks have witnessed strong growth corporate loans in the third quarter, driven by demand from companies in the infrastructure and power sector. With economy expected to grow at a faster pace and the government’s focus on strengthening the infrastructure, lenders expect the corporate loan demand to remain firm in the coming quarters. “We have […]

The post Infrastructure Drives Banks’ Corporate Loan Growth first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: Leading FMCG companies are betting on a gradual recovery in rural demand this year on the back of improving macroeconomic conditions, continued government spending and price cuts. Many companies said the industry continued to witness sluggish rural demand in the December quarter with the urban consumption continuing to outpace rural demand. On the […]

The post FMCG Companies Betting On Gradual Rural Demand Recovery This Year first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), in its latest interim economic outlook released on Monday, raised India’s growth outlook for 2024-25 (FY25) to 6.2 per cent from the 6.1 per cent estimated earlier in its November outlook. “The emerging-market (EM) economies have generally continued to grow at a solid pace, despite […]

The post OECD Marginally Raises India’s GDP Growth Forecast To 6.2% For FY25 first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

KPMG Pulse of Fintech – H2′ 2023 Singapore’s AI funding soared by 77 percent to US$481.21 million in 2023 across 24 deals, signifying increasing faith in AI’s potential. Singapore’s crypto, payment, and insurtech sectors showed resilience amid market fluctuations, with investors evolving their strategies. Global fintech funding halved from US$196.6 billion (7,515 deals) in 2022 to US$113.7 billion (4,547 deals) in 2023, paralleled by a 68 percent […]

Last week powerhouse companies such as Microsoft, Alphabet, Apple, Amazon, and Meta unveiled their Q4 2023 financial results. The spotlight was on these giants, collectively known as the Magnificent Seven, which include Nvidia and Tesla, as they have been the driving force behind the remarkable 107% surge in market returns throughout 2023. However, as investors revel in the recent earnings beats, a critical question looms large: can […]

By Satyaki Chakraborty The European Union nations which talk of liberty and democracy and consider themselves as superior to others including the US in terms of protection of human rights have shown their true colour in the current Israel-Hamas war which is continuing for nearly four months. More than 27,000 people have been killed by […]

The post Europe Acts As Lackey Of Washington As Gaza Killings Cross 27,000 first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By K R Sudhaman The interim budget 2024-25 presented ahead of the General elections in April-May is slightly different from previous interim budgets in the sense it made no major tax announcements keeping in line with the convention. What is significant is that the budget speech was short, less than an hour, and that it […]

The post Pre-Election Interim Budget 2024-25 Smacks Of Confidence Of Modi Govt first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: Finance ministry on Monday said the Indian economy has remained resilient amid global headwinds on the back of robust domestic demand, an investment-led strategy due to a transformed climate and high level of public spending, macro-economic stability, apart from a spate of reforms initiated by government over the last 10 years. A review […]

The post Government, RBI Measures Have Kept Inflation In 2-6% Range: Finance Minister first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Girish Linganna As a fallout of French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to India as the Chief Guest at the country’s 75th Republic Day celebrations on January 26 this year, India and France have agreed to bolster their collaboration in the defence and aerospace sectors, finalizing the Indo-French defence industrial roadmap and many other equally […]

The post Macron-Modi Talks Give A Big Boost To High Tech Collaboration In Defence, Space first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: The Tata group and European aerospace company Airbus have signed an agreement to manufacture H125 civilian helicopters together in India. This announcement came as India and France adopted a joint defence production road map and an agreement on defence space partnership, following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron. […]

The post India, France Adopt Joint Defence Production Road Map first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

MUMBAI: A few segments in unsecured retail loans show signs of weakness which need to be closely monitored by lenders, said a report published by RBI. It also noted that in credit card outstanding, where the interest rates are highest, larger loans are by more vulnerable borrowers. According to the study, over the past decade, […]

The post Stress In Some Retail Loans, Lenders Alerted: RBI Report first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

MUMBAI: The credit card segment has emerged as the fastest growing among all retail loans, which could be a cause of worry for the regulator as much of this unsecured credit is going into the below-prime category. In November, the outstanding credit card balance of banks rose 34% from a year earlier, even after the […]

The post Bulk Of Credit Card Loans Are Subprime first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

MUMBAI: Consumer price index-based inflation, the main yardstick for the Reserve Bank of India’s policy making, is likely to average 4.5 per cent in the next financial year and gross domestic product (GDP) growth is likely to stay above 7 per cent, Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Wednesday. “At this stage, our expectation is that […]

The post CPI Inflation To Average 4.5% In Fy25, Growth To Top 7%: RBI Governor first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

DAVOS: Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday asserted that India can become a five trillion dollar economy much before 2028 and said the country’s energy transition needs to be done in an orderly manner to safeguard the interests of its large population. Puri, the minister for petroleum and natural gas as well as housing […]

The post India Can Become $5 Trillion Economy Much Before 2028: Hardeep Singh Puri first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

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