In the final year of his contract with Aprilia in MotoGP, Maverick Vinales has become a focal point of market rumors. Despite a productive and satisfying tenure with the Noale manufacturer Aprilia, the rumour mills have been turning lately as the rider has produced some moments of magic in the ongoing season. We recently interacted … Read more
A meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in September 2018 was the turning point in the life cycle of Bharti Airtel, which on May 27 crossed $100 billion in market capitalisation. Speaking to Romit Guha and Kiran Rathee, Sunil Bharti Mittal, chairman of Bharti Enterprises, the parent of Bharti Airtel, said the telco was an … Read more
Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has proposed relaxation of rules on valuation of investment portfolio of alternative investment funds (AIFs). These easing of norms relate to change in valuation methodology on material change, computing valuation of investment portfolio of AIFs, eligibility criteria of independent valuers to be appointed by AIFs and … Read more
NEW DELHI: Govt is concerned about the growing menace of pesky calls, and unsolicited commercial messages, and is now looking to work out a regulation to counter the menace.The first step will involve regulator Trai issuing a consultation paper on the matter, and thereafter working out recommendations.Trai has taken note of the problem and will … Read more
NEW DELHI: Electoral bonds in India are a unique mechanism introduced by the government to facilitate transparent funding of political parties. Essentially, electoral bonds are financial instruments that allow individuals and organizations to donate money to political parties without revealing their identities to the public or the recipient party.Introduced in 2017, electoral bonds were hailed … Read more
AK Purwar, Chairman & Independent Director, IIFL Finance, says RBI pointed out certain gaps in our systems. Let me put it that the gold loan business which we are having, the practices, systems, processes is all as per present industry standards and present industry norms. RBI suggested certain changes which we have in a way … Read more
MUMBAI: Entrepreneurs and companies, irrespective of their reach and scale, cannot deny the fact that certain rules and laws need to be complied with, union minister of state for electronics & technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Monday. He added that govt maintains an open and consultative approach to regulations and the idea is not to … Read more
HONG KONG: Chinese regulators announced on Friday a wide range of rules aimed at curbing spending and rewards that encourage video games, dealing a blow to the world’s biggest games market, which returned to growth this year.The new rules, which will effectively set spending limits for online games, sparked panic among investors, wiping off nearly … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Insolvency & Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) is expected to finalise crucial amendments to regulations – from those seeking to make life simpler for home buyers to those for personal and companies’ insolvency proceedings, insolvency professionals and liquidation – next month as it seeks to improve the seven-year-old regime and improve its … Read more
NEW DELHI: Union minister for electronics and information technology and communications, Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said that a new set of regulations will be introduced soon to tackle deepfakes.He chaired a meeting with social media platforms and stakeholders, on the issue of deepfakes amid concerns over misuse of technology and the government’s firm resolve to … Read more