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Foreign investors have made a remarkable return to the Indian equity markets, injecting Rs 57,359 crore in September alone. This influx marks the highest level of foreign portfolio investment (FPI) in nine months and has propelled total FPI investments in Indian equities to over Rs 1 lakh crore for the year 2024, according to data from depositories as detailed in a Press Trust of India report.

Foreign investments surge into Indian equities with record Rs 57,359 crore inflow in September

China's central bank has issued a directive for financial institutions to begin reducing interest rates on existing mortgages, marking a pivotal step in the country’s efforts to support its struggling economy.

China tells banks to start cutting rates on existing mortgages

Pakistan is taking drastic measures to address its ongoing economic crisis, announcing significant job cuts and the dissolution of several government ministries as part of a new agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Cash-strapped Pakistan cuts 150,000 jobs and dissolves ministries in IMF deal

Bookmyshow is in the spotlight following summons issued by the economic offence wing of the Mumbai police. CEO Ashish Hemrajani and the company’s technical head are required to appear before the investigative officer regarding allegations of black-market ticket sales for the upcoming Coldplay concert.

Bookmyshow under fire over alleged tickets reselling scandal

As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly integrates into every facet of our lives, data centres are evolving to meet the growing demand for intelligence and scale.

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Bangladesh has resumed its export of Hilsa fish to India, allowing for the shipment of 3,000 tonnes ahead of the festive season. Recently, 45 tonnes of this prized white-fleshed fish arrived in Kolkata, drawing hundreds of locals to the Howrah wholesale fish market.

Thousands flock to Kolkata markets as Hilsa exports from Bangladesh resume

The Calcutta High Court has upheld a Rs 780 crore arbitration award in favour of Reliance Infrastructure Ltd in a significant dispute with West Bengal-based Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC).

Reliance Infra wins Rs 780 crore arbitration case against Damodar Valley Corporation

The Indian government's ambitious production linked incentive (PLI) schemes are set to witness a significant capital infusion, with investments projected to reach Rs 2 lakh crore in the coming years.

Investments in sectors under PLI schemes expected to hit Rs 2 lakh crore in coming years

A federal judge set a hearing for next month to decide whether to accept the guilty plea by Boeing to conspiracy related to the 737 Max jetliner, two of which crashed with 346 people killed.

Federal judge in Texas to review Boeing's plea agreement in 737 Max case

The US Markets Regulator charges advisory firm GQG partners with violating whistleblower protection rule. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said GQG partners' "agreements with potential hires and a former employee raised barriers to reporting information" to government agencies, including the regulator.

US SEC charges GQG partners with violating whistleblower protection rule

Chinese leaders promised on Thursday to enact "necessary fiscal spending" to catch this year's economic growth target of around 5 per cent, acknowledging new challenges and lifting expectations on further stimulus apart from measures already announced this week.

China commits "necessary spending" to achieve economic growth target

On Wednesday, American Eagle Outfitters sued Amazon.com for knowingly infringing on the trademarks of the clothing and accessories retailer's "Aerie" and "Offline by Aerie," sending customers to knock-off merchandise.

American Eagle Outfitters files lawsuit against Amazon for allegedly infringing 'Aerie' trademarks

Australia's central bank has warned borrowers not to take on too much debt when interest rates start coming down and risk a boom/bust cycle, though it judged the financial system remained resilient overall.

Australia's central bank cautions households against over-borrowing when interest rates decline

Elon Musk's social media platform X will file documents requested by Brazil's Supreme Court and request by this Monday that the service be restored in the country, two people familiar with the situation said.

Social media platform X is preparing to request the restoration of its service in Brazil

HDFC Bank Ltd. has sold a housing loan portfolio of about 60 billion rupees ($717 million), seeking to further lighten its credit load amid regulatory pressures on the industry as detailed in a report by Bloomberg.

HDFC Bank sells $717 million of home loans to bring down credit book

Food tech giant Swiggy has filed its first updated draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on September 26. The fresh issue component is for Rs 3,750 crore while the offer for sale would comprise 18.

Food tech giant Swiggy files updated DRHP with SEBI for Rs 3,750 crore fresh issue

In the burgeoning Indian market, stocks, mutual funds and real estate have emerged as the most popular investment options for investors. In an effort to save money, either for children or one's own future, young India has been on the lookout for the best mutual funds or stocks to invest in or has been hunting for real estate properties that can promise them good returns in the future.

Money-Wise | Real estate vs stocks: Which investment has more promising returns for you?

Previously on Flashback Friday, we explored K-pop’s economic influence in South Korea. Today, we take a closer look at how the industry is striking a chord in the stock market, blending music with financial momentum.

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India is hiking minimum wages marginally for workers employed in informal sectors including construction, mining, and agriculture, from October 1, a government statement said on Thursday as detailed in a report by Reuters.

India hikes minimum wages as living costs surge

United Atlantic Ventures (UAV), a significant shareholder in Trump Media, has sold nearly 11 million shares in the company, according to a regulatory filing Thursday, weeks after a federal judge cleared the way for the transaction according to a detailed report by CNBC.

Trump Media investor United Atlantic Ventures dumps nearly 11 million shares

Inflated natural rubber prices which are way above the trend in the past decade could impact the profitability of tyre manufacturers, according to CRISIL Market Intelligence & Analytics as detailed in a report by Press Trust of India (PTI).

Inflated natural rubber prices to impact profitability of tyre makers: CRISIL

Gold rose to a record high as it advanced more than 1 per cent in the previous session, on account of weak US data that strengthened the case for deeper rate cuts.

Gold soars to new peak as US data fuels expectations for deeper rate cuts

Consumer price inflation in Australia softened to a three-year low in August due to government subsidies for electricity prices, while core inflation touched its lowest since early 2022 in the welcome progress that could ultimately open the door to rate cuts.

Australia's inflation eases to 3-year low in August, core inflation also declines

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has officially approved a substantial bailout package worth $7 billion for Pakistan, a move aimed at stabilising the country’s struggling economy.

IMF approves $7 billion bailout for Pakistan amid economic challenges

Chief economists have expressed cautious optimism over the global economy, particularly highlighting India's robust performance that put South Asia at the top position globally, according to the latest survey by the World Economic Forum.

Leading economists bullish on India, still cautious optimism prevails for global recovery: WEF survey

South Korea's Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok said that in the short term, the policy priority was not more on rising household debt but more focused on taming slowing domestic demand.

South Korea's finance minister emphasises demand recovery over rising household debt