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Indiabulls Housing Finance says that Crisil has Stabilized the Upgrade
2Apr By Nikita Dhyani1 Comment
Finance

Indiabulls Housing Finance says that Crisil has Stabilized the Upgrade

Rating agency Crisil has upgraded its outlook for Indiabulls Housing Finance Limited from negative to stable. This confirmed the company's short-term long-term credit ratings of "AA" and "A1+" In a filing with the BSE, the Indiabulls Housing Finance company said it received Crisil's communication on 31 March. Modification of rating factors in fundraising is less than the expected increase in asset quality and non-performing asset (NPA) levels in retail segments. Also, read | Now recharge your Delhi metro card with amazon pay  The credit rating agency also observed regularisation of collection efficiency to pre-Covid levels, strong capitalization with healthy cover for asset-side risks, and a strong liquidity position of the company. During early trade, Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd...
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Indian Railways Will Never be Privatized Says Piyush Goyal
18Mar By Nikita Dhyani1 Comment
Business, Finance, Indian Railways, news, Politics

Indian Railways Will Never be Privatized Says Piyush Goyal

Clearing the air over the privatization of Indian Railways, which has been opposed by several leaders, Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that Indian Railways will not be privatized and will always remain with the government. However, the Minister also stressed the need for private investment for the more efficient functioning of the railways. Also, read | Nirmala Sitharaman discussed the global economic outlook with US Treasury Secretary Speaking on the Demand for Grants of Ministry of Railways 2021-22 in the Lok Sabha, Goyal Said - That there has been no death of any passenger due to a rail accident in two years. Mr. Goyal said the Modi government has hiked investment in railways to ₹ 2.15 lakh crore in 2021-22 fiscal, from ₹ 1.5 lakh crore in 2019-20 ...
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Chinese Smartphone Company Vivo Return as the IPL Title Sponsor
13Mar By Nikita Dhyani1 Comment
cricket, Finance, IPL, Sports

Chinese Smartphone Company Vivo Return as the IPL Title Sponsor

    Chinese smartphone company Vivo has returned as the title sponsor of the Indian Premium League cricket tournament, almost a year after the sponsorship deal with the BCCI was suspended amid the India-China border standoff. The company, which competes with players like Xiaomi and Samsung in the Indian market, also said that it will expand its portfolio of premium devices, and focus on new technologies like 5G. https://twitter.com/IPL/status/1368535256014356488?s=20 Vivo India Director Brand Strategy Nipun Marya told PTI on Wednesday Vivo is back as the Title Sponsor of the IPL and it is very encouraging and exciting for us. The IPL is the biggest asset in India and a perfect combination of sports and entertainment, so we are waiting for the IPL to start...
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Indiabulls Housing Finance (IBH) raises ₹1,091 crores through foreign currency convertible bonds
5Mar By Nikita DhyaniNo Comments
Bank, Business, Finance, Indiabulls Housing Finance

Indiabulls Housing Finance (IBH) raises ₹1,091 crores through foreign currency convertible bonds

Indiabulls Housing Finance has raised ₹150 million ( ₹1,091 crores) by issuing foreign currency convertible bonds, the company said on Thursday. The securities issuance committee has approved the allotment of secured Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCBs) of USD 150 million, convertible into equity share of Rs 2 each, Indiabulls Housing Finance said in a regulatory filing. The FCCBs, set to mature on March 4, 2026, bear a coupon rate of 4.5%. The bonds are proposed to be listed on Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Ltd. Indiabulls said as many as 4,49,91,756 equity shares of the company would be in the trade-off with the FCCBs. This is Indiabulls Housing's debut convertible bond issuance. Besides, it is also the first FCCB by a financial institution from India in the l...
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Finance Ministry agreed to Cut Tax on Petrol, Diesel – sources
3Mar By Nikita DhyaniNo Comments
Business, Finance, Petrol price in India

Finance Ministry agreed to Cut Tax on Petrol, Diesel – sources

Finance Ministry is considering cutting excise duty on petrol and diesel to reduce the impact of record-high domestic prices, three government officials close to the discussion. The doubling of the price of crude oil in the last 10 months has added to record fuel costs at fuel stations. But taxes and duties account for roughly 60 percent of the retail price of petrol and diesel in the country, the world's third-biggest consumer of crude oil. The Coronavirus pandemic, the economy was hit badly PM Modi’s government raised petrol and diesel prices to promote dropping down tax revenue rather than passing on the benefits of lower oil prices to consumers last year. Sources said India's Finance Ministry has now started consultations with some states, oil companies, and the oil minist...
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Nine of the top 10 firms lose nearly ₹2.2 lakh crore in market valuation – sources
1Mar By Nikita DhyaniNo Comments
Business, Finance

Nine of the top 10 firms lose nearly ₹2.2 lakh crore in market valuation – sources

Nine of the 10 most-valued companies lost a whopping ₹2,19,920.71 lakh crore in their total market valuation last week with the barometer Sensex tanking more than 3%. Reliance Industries (RIL) was the only scrip to post gains in its market valuation among the top 10 valued companies. Among losers, Tata Consultancy Services' market valuation tanked Rs 81,506.34 crore to Rs 10,71,263.77 crore. The valuation of HDFC Bank declined by Rs 2,202.12 crore to reach Rs 8,45,552.53 crore. The market capitalization of ICICI Bank dropped by ₹18,098.57 crores to ₹4,13,078.87 crore and that of Hindustan Unilever by ₹11,536.32 crores to ₹5,00,937.14 crore. HDFC’s valuation declined by ₹35,389.88 crores to reach ₹4,57,518.73 crore and that of Infosys by ₹16,613.57 crore to ₹5,33,487.07 crore. ...
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Finance Minister hints at a review of tax limit on EPF
22Feb By Nikita Dhyani1 Comment
Business, Finance, Politics

Finance Minister hints at a review of tax limit on EPF

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has commented that there is no intent to discourage higher income earners from saving with the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) and that she was open to reviewing the contribution limit of ₹2.5 lakh a year for tax-free interest, imposed in the recent Union Budget. Reiterating that the EPF will continue to remain in its present form, the Minister said there was no plan to merge the EPF with the National Pension Scheme. Also learn- For rich/affluent, EPF is not a nest egg but a goose that lays golden eggs. “We want to continue with the EPF. We understand that there is a certain comfort with people, particularly middle-income earners when they are assured of a return,” she mentioned in an exclusive interview with Business Line. “We have taken ...
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Bharti Airtel adds maximum number of wireless users than Jio for 5 months in a row
19Feb By Nikita DhyaniNo Comments
Business, Communication, Finance, Jio, news, Politics

Bharti Airtel adds maximum number of wireless users than Jio for 5 months in a row

Airtel acquired 4.05 million wireless subscribers against Jio's 0.47 million while battling Vodafone-Idea once again lost almost 5.7 million users in December, as per Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) data delivered on Thursday. Bharti Airtel adds maximum numbers of wireless users 5th times successfully in a row which is more than market leader Reliance Jio. Airtel added 4.05 million wireless subscribers in December to take its base to 338.70 million, followed by Reliance Jio, which added 478,917 subscribers to take its base to 408.77 million. With solid additions, Airtel has also narrowed the gap with market pioneer Reliance Jio, which has seen its subscriber additions slowing down. Reliance Jio’s wireless market share stood at 35.43% in December, followed by Airte...
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