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Indonesian Stock Market Sees Biggest Fall Since 2011 Amid Growth Concerns

Indonesian Stock Market Sees Biggest Fall Since 2011 Amid Growth Concerns

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On March 18, Indonesia’s stock market witnessed its biggest single-day drop in over a decade, triggering a temporary trading halt for the first time since the pandemic. The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) plunged as much as 7.1%, its steepest intraday decline since September 2011, as concerns over the country’s economic slowdown and weak consumer spending […]

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Paytm Money Gets SEBI Approval for Research Services; Shares Rise 3%

Paytm Money Gets SEBI Approval for Research Services; Shares Rise 3%

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On March 18, Paytm announced that its investment platform Paytm Money has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to offer research services. With this approval, One97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm, can now provide SEBI-compliant research services, including investment insights, research reports, and data-driven analysis. Following the announcement, Paytm’s

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Hindustan Unilever Shares in Focus After CCI Approves Acquisition of Minimalist’s Parent Company

Hindustan Unilever Shares in Focus After CCI Approves Acquisition of Minimalist’s Parent Company

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Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) shares were in focus during the trading session on March 18, following the Competition Commission of India (CCI) approving its 90.5% stake acquisition in Uprising Science Pvt Ltd, the parent company of Minimalist. The deal is valued at ₹2,670 crore and aims to expand HUL’s Beauty & Wellbeing portfolio. HUL’s stock

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Bajaj Finserv to Acquire Allianz’s 26% Stake in Insurance Joint Ventures for ₹24,000 Crore

Bajaj Finserv to Acquire Allianz’s 26% Stake in Insurance Joint Ventures for ₹24,000 Crore

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Bajaj Finserv has signed an agreement with Allianz SE to acquire the 26% stake held by the German insurer in Bajaj Allianz General Insurance (BAGIC) and Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance (BALIC) for ₹24,180 crore ($2.83 billion). This deal will make Bajaj Finserv the sole owner of both companies, increasing its stake from 74% to 100%,

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India’s Net Direct Tax Collection Rises 13% to ₹21.27 Lakh Crore in FY25, STT Revenue Jumps 55%

India’s Net Direct Tax Collection Rises 13% to ₹21.27 Lakh Crore in FY25, STT Revenue Jumps 55%

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India’s net direct tax collection for the ongoing fiscal year (FY25) has increased by 13.1%, reaching ₹21.27 lakh crore as of March 16, 2025, according to data released by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). The rise in tax revenue highlights strong corporate earnings and increased investor participation in the stock market. The net

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India’s Trade Deficit Shrinks in February, but US Tariff Risks Remain a Concern

India’s Trade Deficit Shrinks in February, but US Tariff Risks Remain a Concern

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India’s trade deficit saw a sharp reduction in February, narrowing to $14.05 billion from $22.9 billion in January. This decline was mainly due to a drop in imports, as the government continues its efforts to boost exports amid global trade challenges. The country’s merchandise exports in February stood at $36.91 billion, slightly higher than $36.43

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IndusInd Bank Shares Rise 3% as RBI Confirms Strong Financial Position

IndusInd Bank Shares Rise 3% as RBI Confirms Strong Financial Position

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Shares of IndusInd Bank jumped over 3% on March 17 after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued a statement confirming that the bank remains “well-capitalized” and in a “satisfactory financial position.” This announcement helped ease investor concerns about the bank’s financial health. As per RBI, IndusInd Bank reported a Capital Adequacy Ratio of 16.46%

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SEBI Questions IndusInd Bank Over Delay in Disclosing Derivative Lapses

SEBI Questions IndusInd Bank Over Delay in Disclosing Derivative Lapses

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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has questioned IndusInd Bank’s management regarding why it did not disclose issues related to derivative instruments back in October 2024, when the bank first started investigating the matter. SEBI is concerned that even now, the bank is unable to determine the exact financial impact, raising doubts about

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Nifty IT Slips into Bear Market, Falls 21% from Highs, Erasing Rs 8.4 Lakh Crore in Value

Nifty IT Slips into Bear Market, Falls 21% from Highs, Erasing Rs 8.4 Lakh Crore in Value

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The Nifty IT index has entered bear market territory after a sharp decline, falling over 21 percent from its peak. The recent drop of nearly three percent in a single trading session has led to a significant erosion of wealth, wiping out approximately Rs 8.4 lakh crore in market capitalisation. Nine out of the ten

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Coromandel International to Acquire 53% Stake in NACL Industries for Rs 820 Crore

Coromandel International to Acquire 53% Stake in NACL Industries for Rs 820 Crore

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Shares of Coromandel International will be in focus on March 13 after the fertiliser company announced its plan to acquire a 53 percent stake in NACL Industries Ltd for Rs 820 crore. The transaction, priced at Rs 76.7 per share, involves purchasing shares from the current promoter, KLR Products Limited. NACL Industries is a well-established

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