MSMEs face challenges accessing credit due to traditional assessments, lack of formal financial data, and high operational costs. Experts suggest leveraging alternative data, digital processes, and government incentives to improve credit accessibility and support fintech partnerships for better risk assessment…
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As regulatory scrutiny intensifies, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India is likely to review the bank’s financial statements. Meanwhile, the RBI has urged stakeholders not to react to speculative reports, emphasising that IndusInd Bank’s financial health remains stable.
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Quick commerce is significantly impacting the sales of food, beverages, and personal care items in urban areas, with many physical store retailers reporting declines. However, niche markets such as childcare and wellness remain less affected. In tier 2 and tier…
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China’s industrial output slowed to 5.9% in the first two months of the year, reflecting ongoing pressures from U.S. trade tariffs. However, retail sales increased by 4.0% due to strong Lunar New Year spending, leading to cautious optimism amidst economic…
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PepsiCo plans to enhance its food segment in India by tailoring products to regional tastes and focusing on innovations and premiumisation. The company will expand its snacks business, addressing low consumption and leveraging growing urbanisation. PepsiCo’s diverse brands contribute significantly…
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US consumers are increasingly anxious about the impact of rising tariffs, with both sentiment and long-term inflation expectations deteriorating. The UK economy contracted unexpectedly at the year’s start, and China’s economy continues to struggle with deflation. Other global economies, including…
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