The Reserve Bank of India has eased external commercial borrowing rules, potentially allowing Indian companies to raise up to $100 billion in 2026-27. Key changes include higher per-borrower limits, relaxed end-use permissions, and the removal of pricing restrictions, making overseas funding more accessible and attractive for corporate expansion and acquisitions.Read More
Indian stockbrokers saw improved revenues and profits in the third quarter. Trading volumes increased, boosted by leveraged deals and higher interest income. Exchanges like BSE and NSE also reported growth. This performance was supported by strong activity in cash and derivatives markets, as well as healthy primary market participation. Volatility in commodities also lifted trading volumes.Read More
Brokerages Nomura and UBS assess the impact of AI on Indian IT stocks, with Nomura suggesting current sell-offs are front-loading pains and UBS highlighting the importance of adapting to AI. Both acknowledge transition challenges but see potential for stock floors due to cash flows and dividends. Adaptability to AI adoption and pricing model shifts will be crucial for future valuations.Read More
The Reserve Bank of India is proposing new rules for banks. These changes will allow banks to manage gold price risks in foreign markets. Authorized dealers can also conduct rupee-based derivative contracts with overseas entities. This aims to improve price discovery and give banks more operational freedom. The move is expected to deepen the market.Read More
Indian markets closed higher on expiry day, recovering from early weakness with selective buying. Maruti Suzuki unveiled its e VITARA electric SUV starting at Rs 10.99 lakh with a unique BaaS model. Dabur appointed Herjit S Bhalla to lead its India business, while GR Infraprojects secured a railway construction project worth Rs 668 crore.Read More
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