IIFL Finance, under scrutiny by the RBI for irregularities in its gold loan portfolio, has taken corrective actions to address concerns. RBI directed the company to halt new gold loans due to supervisory concerns and deviations in gold assessment. The…
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India needs to transition towards a three-tier rate structure in goods and services tax over time, according to Confederation of Indian Industry president Sanjiv Puri. Puri suggests creating a GST Council-like structure for pushing reforms, some of which are in…
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Indian corporates are likely to reduce overseas dollar loans due to expensive current rates. There is a ‘huge pent-up demand’ for investing in local firms’ equity. Borrowing costs in the US have increased sharply, leading to a preference for IPOs…
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Zomato confirmed in a stock exchange filing that it is in talks to acquire fintech Paytm’s ticketing business, as reported by ET on June 16. The company added that “no binding decision” has been taken about the deal at this…
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Hospitality startup Oyo is raising around Rs 1,000 crore from family offices and investors. The fundraise aims to value Oyo at about $2.5 billion, marking a significant decrease from its peak valuation of $9 billion in 2021.
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The dividend payout ratio is the proportion of a company’s earnings paid to shareholders as dividends. This payout tends to be lower in times when companies spend more on expansion. Companies with a high cash flow in mature industries tend…
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