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NEW DELHI: India has called for starting formal negotiations by WTO members to reform the dispute settlement body of the World Trade Organisation, as the present informal deliberations are creating hindrance for several nations to participate in the talks, an official said. The official added that formal talks on the subject can help in arriving […]

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MUMBAI: Commercial banks are likely to get stiff competition from mutual funds because savers, who are growing in financial literacy, are opting for the latter, said veteran banker K V Kamath on Monday at the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit. Several speakers on the first day of the summit sounded confident about steady economic recovery […]

The post Savers Are Slowly Understanding Mutual Funds, Says K V Kamath first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

MUMBAI: US-based private equity major Blackstone said on Monday it had completed the acquisition of a 72.5 per cent stake in Quality Care India Ltd (QCIL), which operates a network of Care Hospitals, from Evercare, a platform backed by TPG Rise funds. This marks Blackstone’s foray into India’s health care services sector. TPG will continue […]

The post Blackstone Makes Health Care Foray With $1 Billion Deals, Buys Care Hospitals first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

Accelerating Hong Kong’s $250 Million USD market opportunity in digitisation services with the use of AI HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 31 October 2023 – CaptureTM Hong Kong, a leading service provider of analogue media digitisation, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Law as the company’s Chief Product Officer. This strategic hire comes as Capture.HK seeks to capitalise on the rapidly expanding market […]

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 31 October 2023 – Octa analyses the likelihood of the BNM keeping the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) unchanged at 3% at the upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on 1 – 2 November. Learn about the potential impact on the Malaysian ringgit. Key Takeaways Headline inflation in Malaysia declined to 1.9% in September. The Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) is unlikely […]

TOKYO, JAPAN – Media OutReach – 31 October 2023 – THXNET, a Japan-based Web3-as-a-Service Blockchain Infrastructure firm, and AsiaTokenFund Group, a leading web3 conglomerate based in Asia today announced a strategic partnership with a focus on extending the reach of THXNET’s ground-breaking blockchain technology infrastructure services into the broader Asian market. Founded just four years ago, THXNET has made significant strides in the blockchain realm. a pioneer […]

NEW DELHI: India has asked the WTO members to work on a clear definition of e-commerce trade in goods and services as it would help provide developing countries a policy space to make decisions on the fast-growing sector, an official said. At present, there is a difference of understanding about the subject between developed and […]

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NEW DELHI: India is estimated to be a $30 trillion developed economy by 2047, preliminary results from the Centre’s vision document which is being prepared have shown, Niti Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam said on Sunday. The Vision India@2047 document is likely to be released by PM Modi in the next three months. The estimates will […]

The post India To Become $30-Trillion Economy By 2047: NITI Draft Vision Document first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

MUMBAI: The K-factor, visible in many sectors of the economy, is at play in the housing space as well. Housing sales were at six-year high in the September quarter, however, the sale of affordable housing units declined 10%, as buyers in the segment continued to be troubled by the high interest rates. Sale of units […]

The post K-Factor In Full Play In Housing Segment first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Union Minister of Home Affairs and the second most influential leader in the BJP, Amit Shah, only next to PM Narendra Modi, has perhaps rightly perceived the general voters’ annoyance in Madhya Pradesh against the ruling double engine government, both in the state and the Centre. The issue of their misgovernance […]

The post Amit Shah Facing Angry Crowds During Poll Campaign In Madhya Pradesh first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Sunday claimed that central agencies will carry out raids in election-bound Madhya Pradesh similar to the ones they recently conducted in Rajasthan, which also goes to polls next month. Earlier this week, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided the premises of Rajasthan Congress president Govind Singh Dotasra and the party candidate […]

The post Digvijaya Singh predicts Rajasthan-like raids in MP first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

Providing a unique platform for sharing both cutting-edge developments and best practice in English language teaching, learning and assessment across the Asia-Pacific SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 30 October 2023 – The British Council, the UK’s international organisation for educational opportunities and cultural relations, hosted its annual regional flagship language testing and assessment conference, New Directions East Asia and the Future of English exhibition, with the aim […]

The Kenanga Islamic Asia Pacific (ex Japan) Total Return Fund seeks to provide Shariah-compliant long-term capital growth for investors. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 30 October 2023 – Kenanga Investors Berhad (“Kenanga Investors”) has announced the launch of the Kenanga Islamic Asia Pacific (ex Japan) Total Return Fund (“Fund”). The Fund is a Shariah-compliant equity fund that invests in a diversified portfolio of Shariah-compliant equities […]

The leadership of the Congress and the Samajwadi party have finally decided that the misunderstanding at the state level should not reflect on the national agenda of the two parties that are standing united under the banner of INDIA bloc. The two parties, according to sources, have decided to call for truce and have asked […]

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By James M Dorsey It took 11 days and the death of 256 Palestinians for US President Joe Biden’s preference for a bear hug rather than a sledgehammer approach to get Israel to halt the Gaza bombing in 2021. Even then, Biden needed to be blunt and go public to get what he wanted. After […]

The post President Biden’s Bear Hug Of Israel’s Netanyahu Is A Double-Edged Sword first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

Matein Khalid The Treasury bond bloodbath is no longer about Fed policy, inflation mojo or the business cycle. It is impossible for the Powell Fed to meet its dual mandate 2% inflation target with even a 6.5% Fed funds rate as 3Q GDP was a shocking 4.9%. We are doomed to relive the stagflation nightmare of the 1970’s when the Fed consistently mismanaged its inflation fight while […]

The Maharashtra BJP on Friday posted a four-year-old video of its leader and former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis announcing that he will return to helm the state, prompting speculation in political circles. “I will return for building a new Maharashtra,” the state BJP posted in the evening on social media platform X, along with the […]

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KOLKATABENGALURUCHENNAIMUMBAI: How much time should one devote to work? Do long working hours mean more productivity? How important is the work-life balance in fostering creativity? India Inc seemed to be divided on such questions after Infosys founder Narayana Murthy suggested a 70-hour work week for “youngsters” to make the country competitive globally. While some corporate […]

The post India Inc Divided On Narayana Murthy’s Call For 70-Hour Work Week To Youth first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: Even as 5G, 6G, made-in-India phones and the role of tech revolution in bringing social justice dominated the seventh edition of the country’s flagship telecom summit ‘India Mobile Congress’, satellite communication managed to steal some of the thunder. At New Delhi’s Bharat Mandapam, which had last month hosted the G20 leaders, Prime Minister […]

The post India Mobile Congress 2023: India Will Lead The World In 6G, Says PM Modi first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

MUMBAI: JPMorgan has upgraded the domestic markets to ‘overweight’ (OW) from ‘neutral’ on the “positive historical seasonality to general elections.” The investment bank joins US-based peer Morgan Stanley to flag preference for the Indian markets, which has been the leading performer in the emerging market (EM) pack since 2021. JPMorgan sees cyclical and structural tailwinds […]

The post JP Morgan Upgrades India To ‘Overweight’ From ‘Neutral’ Ahead Of Elections first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

RAIPUR: Steel Authority of India Limited’s (SAIL) Chhattisgarh arm Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) has developed a new product to be used in the high-speed Mumbai coastal road project. During a visit to customer premises in Mumbai last month, the contractor (involved in the project) desired that wire rod mill, if possible, should produce TMT Fe-550D […]

The post SAIL Chhattisgarh Arm Makes Special Rods For Mumbai Coastal Road Project first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

Experience Cutting-Edge Japanese Technology and High-Performance Displays, Redefining the Vision of Tomorrow SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 27 October 2023 – SHARP Corporation, renowned for its groundbreaking consumer electronics and appliances, has marked its 111th anniversary with an inaugural launch event recently held in Singapore, preceding the grand “SHARP Tech-Day” exhibition scheduled for November 10-12, 2023, in Tokyo. Group photo of management team from SHARP Singapore, distinguished […]

The world’s first AI summit, which is being organised by UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at Bletchley Park, the country estate where Alan Turing cracked the Enigma code that helped end the second world war, is being held next week. A guestlist of around 100 invited attendees includes Microsoft president Brad Smith, OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman, Google DeepMind chief Demis Hassabis, and from Meta AI chief […]

NEW DELHI: The United States has decided to withdraw its support for an initiative at the World Trade Organisation on free cross-border data flows without localisation, a move that strengthens India’s approach on retaining control over its data. Washington has decided to withdraw its proposal on digital trade at the global trade body to retain […]

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