Apart from the ongoing corporate earnings season, which investors are using as a gauge for the continent’s economy, all eyes are on the still-too-tight-to-call U.S. election and the trajectory of interest rate cuts across major central banks.
Finance Ministry to consider scrapping windfall tax on crude: Govt official (23-10-2024)
The imposition of windfall tax on crude oil was introduced in 2022 to address excessive profits during high prices
BJP leader Yogeeshwara joins Congress, set to be its candidate in Channapatna assembly by-poll (23-10-2024)
BJP leader C P Yogeeshwara has left his party and joined the Congress. He is expected to be the Congress candidate for the November 13 Assembly bypolls in Channapatna. Yogeeshwara met with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Congress State Chief D K Shivakumar before making his move. This comes after BJP teamed up with JD(S), affecting Yogeeshwara’s political future.
I have 35 yrs of experience of political campaigning: Priyanka Gandhi (23-10-2024)
Priyanka Gandhi addresses a crowd in Wayanad before filing her nomination for the bypoll. She reflects on her political journey which began in 1989, campaigning for her late father Rajiv Gandhi and later for her family and party colleagues. She faces off against LDF’s Sathyan Mokeri and BJP’s Navya Haridas.
Shriram Finance shares decline 0.79% as Sensex climbs (23-10-2024)
A total of 302,098 shares changed hands on the counter till 01:44PM (IST)
AGS Transact launches UPI QR-based cash withdrawals at 1,000+ ATMs, shares surge (23-10-2024)
The new feature allows customers to withdraw cash by scanning QR codes through their bank’s mobile app instead of using physical cards
Bajaj Finserv Q2 Results: Cons PAT rises 8% YoY to Rs 2,087 crore, revenue jumps 30% (23-10-2024)
Bajaj Finserv Q2 Results: The company’s revenue from operations for the quarter reached Rs 33,704 crore, a 30% increase from Rs 26,023 crore in the same quarter of the previous year. The general insurance segment reported a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 494 crore, up 6% year-on-year from Rs 468 crore.