By Krisada Yoonaisil Financial Markets Strategist atExness The euro stabilized to a certain extent on Monday as the US dollar slid and ahead of a pivotal period for global monetary policy, with the European Central Bank set to decide interest rates on Thursday. Markets remain fragile amid persistent geopolitical tensions…
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Retail Digital Payments Surge to Over 22,000 Crore Transactions in FY25: Finance Minister
New Delhi, March 17: India’s retail digital payment transactions have witnessed rapid growth over the past four financial years, driven by coordinated efforts of the government, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the government informed the Lok Sabha. In a written reply,…
Continue ReadingDepartment of Posts Launches ‘24 Speed Post’ for Next-Day Guaranteed Delivery in Six Cities
New Delhi, March 17: The Department of Posts has launched ‘24 Speed Post’, a next-day guaranteed delivery service designed for urgent and time-sensitive consignments. The service was formally launched on March 17, 2026, at the Rangbhawan Auditorium in Akashwani Bhawan. The launch ceremony was attended by Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Union…
Continue ReadingIndia’s Wholesale Inflation Rises to 2.13% in February 2026
New Delhi, March 17: India’s annual wholesale price inflation rose to 2.13 percent in February 2026, according to provisional data based on the All India Wholesale Price Index (WPI). The increase was primarily driven by higher prices in manufactured products, basic metals, non-food articles, food articles, and textiles. The WPI…
Continue ReadingIndia’s Total Exports Reach USD790.86 Billion in April–February FY26, Register 5.79 percent Growth
New Delhi, March 17: India’s cumulative exports of merchandise and services during April–February 2025–26 are estimated at US$ 790.86 billion, compared to US$ 747.58 billion during the same period in 2024–25, registering a growth of 5.79 percent, according to the latest trade data. The cumulative value of merchandise exports during…
Continue ReadingManchester, Dubai and Channel Islands based firms achieve CISI Chartered Firm™ status
Showcasing its global breadth, the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) is delighted to confirm Manchester based Depledge Strategic Wealth Management, Jersey and Guernsey based Titan Wealth (CI) and Dubai based Abacus Financial Consultants LLC have all achieved CISI Chartered Firm™ status. CISI Chartered Firm™ status is awarded when a financial services firm demonstrates…
Continue ReadingGAIL Wins Top Honours Across HR, Finance and Communications at Governance Now 12th PSU Awards
New Delhi, Mar 16th: GAIL (India) Limited has been honoured with multiple accolades at the Governance Now 12th PSU Awards held in New Delhi. The recognitions were conferred across the key domains of Human Resources, Finance, and Communication & Brand Management, reflecting the organisation’s sustained commitment to excellence, innovation, and impactful leadership across its core functional areas. In the Human Resources category,…
Continue ReadingJK Lakshmi Cement becomes the principal sponsor for the Rajasthan Royals in 2026 Cricket League season
Mumbai, Mar 16th: JK Lakshmi Cement Limited, one of India’s biggest cement companies, said today that it will be the Principal Sponsor of the Rajasthan Royals for the 2026 season. The brand is back and the two organisations with roots in Rajasthan are working together again. The deal says that the JK Lakshmi Cement logo will be very visible on the back of the Rajasthan Royals match jersey. During the entire season,…
Continue ReadingProtaTECH India Solutions and Pamodzi Tech Sign MoU to Strengthen Global Technology Collaboration and BRICS Cooperation
New Delhi/Gurugram, Mar 16: Gurugram-based ProtaTECH India Solutions Pvt. Ltd. and South Africa’s Pamodzi Tech (Pty) Ltd. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore strategic collaboration and expand AI and technology-driven business opportunities across global markets. The partnership also reflects a broader vision of strengthening technology and business cooperation among emerging economies, particularly within the BRICS framework. The MoU was exchanged on Monday during a visit to India by a senior delegation from Pamodzi Group,…
Continue ReadingHyatt Regency Dehradun Resort and Spa Appoints Ashish Singh as Executive Housekeeper
Hyatt Regency Dehradun Resort and Spa welcomes Ashish Singh as its new Executive Housekeeper, bringing on board a hospitality professional known for his sharp eye for detail and hands-on leadership style. A graduate of IHM Mumbai and trained through the Oberoi Centre of Learning and Development’s management programme, Ashish arrives in Dehradun with experience built on discipline, consistency, and a deep respect for the guest…
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