Financial markets
A South Kolkata businessman has accused Ismail Khan and five of his associates of duping him of Rs 1.4 crore through false promises of high returns on investments in the stock market. The complainant was convinced to invest Rs 40 lakh in April and May 2024, and was later
Financial markets
Ola Electric Mobility, a leading electric two-wheeler maker, is seeking to raise up to Rs 1,500 crore through a mix of equity shares and convertible securities. The fundraising plan is subject to shareholder approval and regulatory clearances. The company's board has approved the proposal, which may be
Entrepreneurship
Kuwait has been dedicating special attention to its external relations, culminating under the leadership of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. This commitment has been reflected through various diplomatic efforts, including a recent visit by Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis, which reaffirmed the deep ties between Kuwait
Financial markets
FirstCap Limited, a subsidiary of First HoldCo Plc. and a prominent investment banking firm, has been recognized for its innovative contributions to Nigeria's capital markets. The company received the Capital Markets Architect of the Year award at the 2025 BusinessDay Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards, which
Convertible securities
Ola Electric Mobility, a leading electric two-wheeler maker, is seeking to raise up to Rs 1,500 crore through a mix of equity shares and convertible securities. The fundraising plan is subject to shareholder approval and regulatory clearances. The company's board has approved the proposal, which may be
Financial markets
As a new week begins, many Indians will take up new roles at work, enhancing their communication skills to successfully negotiate with clients. Young job seekers can expect to find their first job sooner, while entrepreneurs will have the confidence to launch new ideas and expand their businesses to international
Banks (Finance)
The Bank of England's governor, Andrew Bailey, has sounded the alarm over the rapid growth of private credit markets, warning that they are mirroring the conditions that led to the 2008 financial crisis. Bailey's concerns are shared by other financial regulators, including JP Morgan's
Banks (Finance)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released draft guidelines on capital market exposure by banks, paving the way for Indian banks to finance acquisitions by Indian corporates. According to the guidelines, acquisition finance shall be fully secured by shares of the target company as primary security, and banks must
Financial markets
The market frenzy over artificial intelligence (AI) has reached unprecedented heights, meeting all three criteria for a financial market boom to be classified as a bubble: investors chasing a new asset class with no precedent for valuation, consensus on AI being the next big thing, and returns on investment becoming
Financial markets
As the U.S. announces a pardon for Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) and Binance Coin (BNB) is listed on two major U.S. trading platforms, Robinhood and Coinbase, the cryptocurrency landscape is experiencing a dramatic turn of events. This development has sent BNB prices soaring, reigniting investor enthusiasm and
Financial markets
Global financial institutions are increasingly exploring the use of digital assets as collateral within institutional lending structures, marking a significant shift toward greater integration between digital and traditional finance. Research by Fleet Asset Management Group highlights the growing recognition of digital assets as a component of broader financial markets, with
Financial markets
Labour's plan to overhaul the tax-free ISA limit and push savers into the stock market has been met with warnings from influential MPs, who claim such a move would have negative consequences for consumers. Amid concerns that the proposed change could hike warning costs and impact building societies,
