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India at a Pivotal Juncture: Policy for the Next Two Decades. The Indian economy is at a historic inflection point, and the decisions taken now will shape not just our growth trajectory, but define the socio-economic ecosystem for the next twenty years. “Indian Bear is on hibernation mode,” notes DBS in its recently released report (as … Read more

India’s Big Bank Moment: Why Viksit Bharat Needs Banks of Global Scale? The face of Indian finance is set to change again as the country plans to create at least two banks that would be in a position to compete globally and rank among the top 20 worldwide. That strategic end is a central element of … Read more

The country is multiplying its progress on the world stage and with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman having a lot of self-assurance that we will soon become the third largest economy of the world! Addressing an audience at the Delhi School of Economics, Sitharaman not only underscored India’s “astounding growth,” in recent years but the structural reforms … Read more

Highlights of the Quarterly Earnings State Bank of India (SBI) — the country’s largest public sector bank has announced strong financial results for Q2 FY25-26, recording a standalone net profit of ₹20,160 crore — 10% Year-on-Year growth. The performance was higher than market expectations and demonstrated SBI’s robust growth path despite difficult economic conditions. ​ … Read more

India’s central bank’s active defence of the rupee in forex markets is stalling domestic liquidity leading to investor interest in government debt, say analysts. The RBI has been intervening to buoy the rupee in the face of global currency volatility, but this is impacting liquidity and creating demand for fixed income. To avoid rupee going … Read more

Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ), India’s largest port operator, reported a robust rise in quarterly profit buoyed by higher cargo volumes. The company’s performance illustrates growing appetite for port services in India, and Adani Ports’ dominance of the nation’s maritime logistics business. ​ Profit and Volume Highlights Adani Ports posted higher net … Read more

The U.S. stock markets are showing a strong upward momentum today, but the optimism driving the rally may not be as simple as it appears. A combination of factors—ranging from the surge in Big Tech and artificial intelligence (AI) optimism to corporate deal-making and a surprisingly resilient investor mood—are fueling the gains. While the rally … Read more