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Ambuja Cements

Adani Spikes Investment in Ambuja to Fuel Growth Trajectory

Construction company Ambuja Cements, on Wednesday, said it achieved a significant milestone in its growth trajectory under the Adani portfolio with an additional investment of ₹8,339 crore ($998.3 million) in the warrants program. The construction firm said the company’s promoter raised its overall investment to ₹20,000 crore, which resulted in a 3.6% increase in Adani’s […]

Ritambhara Jha1 min read
Singapore

Singapore to Raise $5 Bln for Climate Change

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)’s Managing Director Chia Der Jiun, in the Financing Asia’s Transition (FAST) Conference, highlighted the country’s investment raise of $5 billion towards the climate change action on Wednesday. In emphasizing the need for financing the climate change action, Jiun stated about the coordinated effort at both global and regional levels. […]

Dhivya Dharshini1 min read
Jio Financial Services

Jio, BlackRock Join Forces for Wealth Management in India

Indian conglomerate Jio Financial Services, on Monday, signed a 50-50 joint venture with global asset management firm, BlackRock Inc and BlackRock Advisors Singapore for setting up the wealth management and broking business in India. The company has informed National Stock Exchange (NSE) about the joint venture (JV), the newly launched collaboration is subject to regulatory […]

Ritambhara Jha1 min read
BookMyForex

BookMyForex Introduces Advanced Forex App

India’s one of the leading online forex platforms BookMyForex introduced its latest innovation of a foreign exchange app with real-time forex card reloads, on Monday. This launch marks a significant milestone in the realm of currency management for travellers, said the company. BookMyForex said the standout feature of its new app is the integration with […]

Dhivya Dharshini1 min read
Skipify

Skipify to Expand Its Digital Wallet in Collaboration with Visa 

Fintech company Skipify, on Thursday, collaborated with global payments technology provider Visa, through the Visa Digital Commerce Program, with an objective to reinvent the way consumers transact, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to simplify as well as accelerate the payment process. California-based Skipify said merging Visa’s expertise in digital payments with Skipify’s digital wallet, it aims to […]

R Swathi1 min read
Brickwork Ratings

Brickwork Ratings Resumes Business Operations on SEBI Order

Credit rating agency Brickwork Ratings said on Monday, it will resume its business operations and client onboarding following the order of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) order from March 26. The company said the SEBI order, issued in September 2023, restricted Brickwork Ratings from onboarding new clients or receiving new mandates from […]

Ritambhara Jha1 min read
HDFC Bank

HDFC Bank to Sell 100% Stake of HDFC Education

Financial service company HDFC Bank decided to sell its stake completely from HDFC Education and Development Services (DSPL), based on a regulatory filing of the bank on Saturday. The bank currently owns 100% of this subsidiary. The transaction would be carried out via the Swiss challenge method, according to the filing report. The Swiss Challenge […]

Ritambhara Jha1 min read
Lenovo 

Emirates NBD Capital Arranges Debut $500 Mln for Lenovo 

Emirates NBD Capital (EmCap), the investment banking for Emirates NBD Group, on Monday, facilitated a $500 million syndicated revolving credit facility (RCF) for computer maker Lenovo Group Limited. A Syndicated Revolving Credit Facility (RCF) is a type of loan provided by a group of lenders, in this case, it includes EmCap, AL Ahli Bank of […]

R Swathi1 min read
Reserve Bank of India

RBI to Set Up DIGITA to Check Illegal Lending Apps, Says Media Reports

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) considered establishing a Digital India Trust Agency (DIGITA) to combat cyber fraud and illegal lending apps, based on media reports from Sunday. The central financial body will verify digital lending apps and maintain a public register of verified ones. Applications without DIGITA’s signature should be considered unauthorized by law enforcement. […]

Ritambhara Jha1 min read
BankDhofar

BankDhofar Launches Contactless Payment Solution Dhofar-Pay

Oman-based BankDhofar, on Tuesday, launched a contactless payment solution Dhofar-Pay, allowing its customers to seamlessly tap and transfer money with their Near-field communication (NFC)-enabled Android phones for convenience and security. Dhofar-Pay users will have to link their debit card details with their Android phones, transforming the device into a digital card for transactions through a […]

R Swathi1 min read
Policy Bazaar

Policy Bazaar to Operate Payment Aggregator Subsidiary

Finance company Policy Bazaar Fintech received approval from its board on Wednesday, to establish PB Pay Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company to operate as a payment aggregator. The company aims to facilitate payment services both domestically and cross-border, subject to approval by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), by facilitating offering merchants […]

Ritambhara Jha1 min read