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Consumer staples suppliers see stable prices this festive season

Dealers and distributors are not stocking these commodities, which they generally do during the festive season, as the supply side is strong and they are lifting stock according to the requirement.

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Consumption loan portfolio expands 15pc to Rs 90 lakh cr in FY’24: Report

India’s consumption loan portfolio grew by 15.2% YoY to Rs 90.3 lakh crore as of March 2024, according to a CRIF High Mark report. The growth slowed from 17.4% in March 2023 due to deceleration in home loans. Personal loans…

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Women CFOs bat for workplace safety, inclusion in corporate budgets

Women finance heads have discussed with ETCFO the critical importance of mental security, robust safety infrastructure, and a transparent reporting culture.

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CFO movements in August 2024: HCL Tech, Apple, Mphasis, and more leadership transitions

August 2024 saw notable CFO transitions across major firms including HCL Technologies, Apple, Dr Lal PathLabs, Mphasis, Bata India, Lockton, Perfios, Shriram Properties, and Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC.

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SM Auto Stamping CFO Suresh Jagdale resigns

In a statement to the BSE, SM Auto Stamping confirmed Jagdale’s decision to leave, citing other assignments as the reason for his departure.

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Strengthening group audits – Who’s responsibility it is?

In light of ongoing debates surrounding group audits, Ashok Haldia, a seasoned finance expert and Chartered Accountant, examines the complexities of SA 600 versus ISA 600 in group audits, exploring contentious issues related to responsibility, access to working papers, and…

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Dividend-yield funds have beaten flexi caps over the past decade. Should you invest in them?
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