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G20 Concludes With Agreements On Climate And Infrastructure With Much Praise For India
European officials were quoted saying China shot itself in the foot by staying away from the summit, allowing India to cement its leadership of the Global South and providing the US and Europe a clear path to strengthen ties with emerging markets.
‘India's Entrepreneurial Spirit Alive And Kicking': ASK Group's Bharat Shah On Changing Markets And Growing Economy
For The Core Report Weekend Edition, The Core's Govindraj Ethiraj spoke to Bharat Shah, executive director of the ASK, a financial services group, about the current market landscape, how investors should assess opportunities, and more.
Foxconn Ties Up With STMicroelectronics NV For A Semiconductor Plant
Taiwan's Foxconn and Franco-Italian STMicro are looking to build a 40-nanometer chip plant, sources told Bloomberg news. The project will seek and expect anywhere between 50% and 70% subsidies including from the state in which it is being constructed.
Almost Half Of The Global Real-Time Payments In 2022 From India: RBI
Digital payment transactions in India is more than the other four leading countries combined, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said yesterday at the Global Fintech Festival in Mumbai.
SEBI Says 1-Hour Trade Settlements Could Come By March 2024
Markets regulator SEBI will introduce one-hour trade settlements by the end of this fiscal which means March 2024, in the run up to making such processes instantaneous, a top official told Reuters on Tuesday.
India's Edible Oil Imports Hit Record Highs On Fears Of Shortages
India's edible oil imports in August rose 5% to a record 1.85 million metric tons, which means we have already hit the full year edible oil import number of 2022 by this month (August 2023)
PM Modi Highlights Inflation As A Global Challenge
On the eve of the G20 summit that kicks off this week in Delhi, Prime Minister Modi said inflation is a key issue that the world faces even as he highlighted India's efforts in the space of renewables, fighting disasters and debt management.
India's First Quarter GDP Is At 7.8%, Below Most Forecasts
GDP growth for the first quarter of this financial year seems to be going against the general wave of bullishness touted by the Government's many arms and affiliates, including the RBI which had pegged the GDP growth rate for the June quarter at 8%
Pace Of Road Construction In India Could Go Up 25% By Next Year
Pace of road construction is expected to go up to 32 to 34 km a day by the end of this year and 34 to 36 km a day in 2024-25, at which point, some 12,500-13,000 km of roads will be added annually.
Flour Milling Industry Says Allow Packaged Atta Exports
ITC told analysts its agriculture business revenue declined 25% in the April-June quarter, thanks to a ban on export of wheat and by extension wheat products like flour or atta.
Mukesh Ambani Unveils Succession Plans And A Range Of Blueprints
Mukesh Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Industries and older son of founder Dhirubhai Ambani kicked off succession plans during the companies 46th AGM with the announcement that three of his children would join the board as non executive directors
Empowerment, The New Way Of Measuring Economic Security
Consulting firm Mckinsey & co says with the empowerment line at $12 per person, individuals will have the means to meet the full range of essential needs and begin attaining economic security.
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Govindraj Ethiraj
Govindraj Ethiraj is a television & print journalist and Editor of www.thecore.in, a multi-platform business news venture focussed primarily on traditional economy and financial markets. He also founded IndiaSpend.org & Boomlive.in, data journalism and fact check initiatives. Previously, he was Founder-Editor in Chief of Bloomberg TV India, a 24-hours business news service launched out of Mumbai in 2008. Prior to setting up Bloomberg TV India, he worked with Business Standard newspaper as Editor (New Media) and spent around five years each with CNBC-TV18 & The Economic Times. He is a Fellow of The Aspen Institute, Colorado, a McNulty Prize Laureate 2018 & a winner of the BMW Foundation Responsible Leadership Awards for 2014. He is a Member, World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on Information Integrity, 2025.
