Within the electronics sector, smartphone exports have recorded a 45 per cent increase in exports as leading players such as Apple expand production in the country. Apple’s entry into India, supported by its vendors Foxconn, Pegatron, and Tata Electronics, has…
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The Indian retail industry is cautiously optimistic about 2025. New-age technologies like AI and automation will drive efficiency and personalisation. The sector is expected to grow with increased foreign investments and focus on sustainability. Retailers will enhance operations and customer…
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2024 witnessed a surge in IPOs with major companies raising funds, surpassing Rs 3 lakh crore. This trend is expected to continue in 2025 with significant listings from giants like Flipkart, LG India, and Reliance Industries’ Jio. Subsidiaries of listed…
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India’s Balance of Payments improved significantly in Q2 FY25. Strong inflows from Foreign Portfolio Investments, External Commercial Borrowings, and Non-Resident Indian deposits drove this improvement. Despite an increase in Foreign Direct Investment outflows, capital account surpluses rose. Investor confidence and…
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The Reserve Bank of India Innovation Hub has partnered with Vivifi Finance for a pilot project to provide unsecured loans to gig workers, including cab and food delivery drivers. The project uses alternate data for loan underwriting and aims to…
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The government aims to implement labour codes by 2025 to boost social security for informal workers, focusing on gig and platform workers. By March 2025, all states and UTs will complete the harmonisation of draft rules. New policies will address…
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