Asian shares inched higher, while the dollar started the week on the front foot after the U.S. jobs data underscored a tight labour market, firming up expectations that the Federal Reserve will again raise interest rates at its meeting next month. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was 0.14% higher, while Japan’s Nikkei […]
– By Ramnath Iyer Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) data has emerged as a pivotal tool in evaluating companies’ sustainability performance, assessing their impact on the environment, societal relationships, and governance structures. This data guides stakeholders, including investors and organizations, in making ethically aligned decisions, fostering a more sustainable and responsible approach to business. Challenges […]
The Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (Sebi) latest guidelines on environmental, social and governance norms (ESG) introduced a slew of measures to promote and streamline investing in the theme. A new category for the theme will be introduced, allowing for launch of multiple schemes. However, the theme could face hurdles in India, said mutual […]
Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: Domestic indices ended Wednesday’s session in the red. The NSE Nifty 50 fell 41.40 points or 0.23% to 17,618.75 and BSE Sensex tanked 159.21 points or 0.27% to 59,567.80. In sectoral indices, Bank Nifty fell 111.20 points or 0.26% to 42,154.00 and Nifty IT plunged […]
Tata Motors, a commercial vehicle manufacturer, launches a New Year social media campaign in collaboration with its agency AndAnd Brand Partners. The campaign extends warm wishes for a Happy New Year on behalf of the drivers supported by Tata Motors. The visual representation of the campaign depicts the transition to the new year from the […]
U.S. stock index futures were subdued on Monday on growing risks that the Federal Reserve will continue to hike interest rates after Friday’s jobs data highlighted a still-strong labor market. Nasdaq 100 futures were down slightly, with growth stocks including Apple Inc, Amazon.com Inc and Microsoft Corp slipping in premarket trade. Also Read: What to […]
By (Mrs) Amb Narinder Chauhan The Suez Canal, which connects the Red Sea to the Mediterranean, is the shortest route between Europe and Asia. About 12% of global shipping traffic normally transits the waterway. Recently, most of the world’s largest shipping firms have said they will avoid the Red Sea and, therefore, the Suez Canal […]
Widespread breaches of the Group of Seven oil price cap likely took place in Asia in the first quarter, according to a team of researchers who analyzed official data on Russia’s foreign trade alongside shipping information. In December, the G-7 imposed a $60 a barrel price cap on Russian oil, barring companies in those nations […]
U.S. stock index futures were mixed on Tuesday as investors refrained from making aggressive bets ahead of inflation data that could determine the Federal Reserve’s next policy moves, while caution also prevailed ahead of the earnings season. Hopes that the Fed will soon end its aggressive monetary policy tightening have helped the benchmark S&P 500 […]
As many as 100 matured and large-scale Indian startups, that are either profitable or on the path towards profitability, may hit the Indian market in the next five years. While about 20 of the 100 have already made their public market debut, the remaining —roughly 80 new-age companies —have the potential to go for an […]