• Fri, November 29, 2024

by: Bill Williamson

Govt to focus on inflation control, financial stability in FY26 budget

by: Bill Williamson

Reeves swings her wrecking ball as more jobs go, mortgages rise and inflation returns

One type of business is set to boom, as a direct consequence of wrecker Reeves. Luke Johnson, chairman of bakery chain Gail's, said insolvency specialists were "rubbing their hands" at the prospect of a bumper year of company collapses. Reeves isn't the only problem, of course.

by: Bill Williamson

FM distributes Rs 1,388 cr in loans at Darbhanga credit outreach programme

Union Finance Minister distributed five copies of the Constitution each in Maithili and Sanskrit to distinguished citizens

by: Bill Williamson

Iowa tourism revenue hits record high, but workforce and sustainability challenges persist

Iowa's tourism industry reached a milestone in 2023, with visitor spending surpassing $7.3 billion—a 5.1% increase from 2022, according to the state's economic

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Business Lookahead: Not much calm, plenty of storm in store

From the impact of President-elect Donald Trump's pledge to impose steep tariffs on some of the United States' major trading partners to South Africa becoming the first African country to lead the G20,

by: Bill Williamson

MHA vs. MBA: How Are They Different? Comparing Salaries, Job Opportunities & More

For healthcare professionals who want to enhance their careers and prepare for leadership positions, a master's degree is often good preparation for new opportunities. That's particularly true for individuals pursuing business or administration careers.

by: Bill Williamson

PureVPN Teams Up With ZIGChain to Make Web3 Safer

Web3 is all the rage these days, promising a decentralized internet where users call the shots. But with all this innovation comes some pretty big challenges—especially when it comes to security. That's where PureVPN,

by: Bill Williamson

Opening A Post Office PPF Account Made Easy: A Step-By-Step Guide

The PPF aims to foster a habit of disciplined savings among individuals by providing a secure and rewarding investment avenue

by: Bill Williamson

Why Chinese brands like Shein and Temu will dominate Black Friday

The e-commerce giants saw sales jump in the first half of November, while shoppers spent slightly less at major US retailers.

by: Bill Williamson

UBA Group Sets Foot in France with Full Banking Services

Kindly share this postAs part of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's state visit to France, the Chairman of UBA Group, Tony Elumelu in the presence of President Tinubu and the President of France, Emmanuel Macron,

by: Bill Williamson

Tinubu Lauds Okonjo-Iweala's Reelection As WTO DG.Says her reappointment earned global trust

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated former Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on her unanimous re-election on Friday as the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).

by: Bill Williamson

Bajaj Finance RBL credit card: No new issue! What happens to existing users? Full details

RBL Bank and Bajaj Finance will no longer issue new co-branded credit cards. RBL Bank stated that this decision is in line with the Bank's plan to build a diverse range of partnerships including with NBFCs such as Mahindra & Mahindra Finance Limited,

by: Bill Williamson

Exclusive: HSBC pulling back from China credit card business after struggling to expand

HSBC is pulling back from its credit card business in China eight years after its launch, as the lender struggled to expand and make the enterprise profitable in the world's second-largest economy, sources with knowledge of the matter said.

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Lobbying ban proposal for former Minnesota legislators to resurface in 2025

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Zenith Bank unveils Paris branch in grand style

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Golding Farm Foods Welcomes Chris Lischewski as President to Drive Strategic Growth

Golding Farms Foods, a leading manufacturer of private label, branded, and co-manufactured sauces and dressings welcomes Chris Lischewski as President to drive strategic growth, operational excellence and innovation.

by: Bill Williamson

From Tech Job to Thriving Business: How One Entrepreneur Built a $20,000/Month Income

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. 24/7 Wall St. Layoffs can be a catalyst for change if you use them to your advantage.

by: Bill Williamson

Putin claims 'everything is under control' as inflation spikes and ruble plummets

The currency has depreciated to levels last seen at the onset of the war due to new sanctions. Heavily reliant on imports, the country is grappling with rising inflation exacerbated by military spendi

by: Bill Williamson

India plans to raise FDI limit to 100% in insurance, amend key provisions of 1938 Act

Finance ministry proposes amendments to Insurance Act of 1938, including raising FDI to 100%, seeking public comments by December 10.

by: Bill Williamson

India Inc thrilled over Finance Ministry's proposal to hike FDI Limit in insurance sector to 100%

Insurance industry welcomes Finance Ministry's reform proposals, including raising FDI limit to 100%, seeking stakeholder feedback for amendments.

by: Bill Williamson

ChatGPT Operator: How Contextual And Specialized AI Transform Work?

By integrating seamlessly with external tools and providing targeted solutions, these AI agents are set to redefine productivity and problem-solving across industries.

by: Bill Williamson

Zenith Bank expand global footprints with official commissioning of Paris Branch

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Santander's European Co-Head of Leveraged Finance Leaves Bank

Louis L'Heureux, co-head of Banco Santander SA's leveraged finance team in Europe, has left the firm, according to people with knowledge of the move.

by: Bill Williamson

Uganda government to wholly finance $4 billion oil refinery through equity

At the end of the PFA, the government abandoned the private companies and sought public partners for the refinery.

by: Bill Williamson

No TDS on cash withdrawal by foreign representations from Dec 1: Income Tax department

As per section 194N of the Act, TDS is required to be deducted when an individual withdraws a sum exceeding Rs 20 lakh in cash during a fiscal year without having filed income tax returns for the previous three Assessment Years.

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Meet Top 10 Companies Revolutionizing the Market and Transforming Their Sectors

In a dynamic and ever-evolving business landscape, 2024 is witnessing the rise of innovative companies shaping the future across diverse industries. From tech-driven solutions to creative storytelling,

by: Bill Williamson

Jack Ma returns to Alibaba campus, as China moves to boost business confidence

Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba Group Holding, on Friday visited the company's campus in Hangzhou, capital of eastern Zhejiang province, in a show of support for the e-commerce empire he created a quarter of a century ago,

by: Bill Williamson

Turnarounds uncertain at Macy's, Kohl's, Nordstrom as department stores enter the holiday season

Plus, off-price retailers such as Ross Stores (ROST) and TJX Companies (TJX) owned TJ Maxx and Marshall's, "are taking sales away from department stores constantly," Swartz added. But, the legacy department stores have still fallen behind digitally and questions surround whether they'll remain public companies in the future amid evolving shopper patterns and high operating costs.

by: Bill Williamson

Nigeria and France sign infrastructure and finance deals

Nigeria and France have signed two agreements to boost infrastructure development and food security while Nigerian lenders Zenith Bank and United Bank for Africa (UBA) expanded their operations into France.

by: Bill Williamson

Dubai unveils major new strategies for innovation, resilience and food security

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, approved the series of new initiatives to enhance Dubai's innovation ecosystem and strengthen its preparedness for future challenges.

by: Bill Williamson

India Q2 FY25 GDP Growth Data 2024 updates Live: Economic growth slows to 5.4%

Get all real-time and latest live news on India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in 2nd quarter of the 2024-25 Financial Year.
  • Sat, November 30, 2024

by: Bill Williamson

'Not exactly a political powerhouse': Conservatives left scratching their heads at Trump's labor pick

by: Bill Williamson

Tax Software vs a Tax Professional: Which Should You Choose?

How complex are your taxes? Here's how you can decide whether you can go the easy route or need the help of a pro.

by: Bill Williamson

Vietnam approves $67 billion high-speed railway project between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh city

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India Inc thrilled over FinMin's proposal to hike FDI limit in insurance sector to 100%

by: Bill Williamson

French finance minister says budget can still be improved

French Finance Minister Antoine Armand said on Saturday that the 2025 budget could still be improved, but stopped short of giving ground in a standoff with the far right over new concessions.

by: Bill Williamson

Unlocking Africa's Economic Potential: Sean Michael Brehm On The Role Of Decentralized Edge And Quantum Computing

Africa, rich in natural resources yet hindered by infrastructure challenges, is poised for a technological revolution that could transform its role in the global economy. With the global commodities market set to grow significantly in the coming years,

by: Bill Williamson

TVS Holdings receives RBI approval for acquisition and change in management of Home Credit India Finance

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FM Sitharaman urges regional rural banks to onboard customers to digital services like mobile banking by Dec 2024

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JSW MG surges in sales: Is this the disruption electric car market needs?

In September, JSW MG Motor India, the newly minted joint venture between SAIC Motor, which is present in 100 countries, and Indian conglomerate JSW Group, launched the Windsor, an electric car that introduced battery as a service (BaaS).

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Real estate query: Leasehold vs Freehold Property - What's the difference and which is more beneficial?

A leasehold property is essentially a property that a lessee or tenant agrees to rent from a lessor for a predetermined period, while in freehold property, the owner has absolute and permanent ownership of both the land and the building.

by: Bill Williamson

Ripple poised for New York approval of stablecoin, set to enter regulated US crypto market

The approval by the New York Department of Financial Services means that Ripple will be allowed to legally offer its stablecoin through a so-called limited purpose trust charter.

by: Bill Williamson

Cyprus Business Now: tourism performance, government surplus, SME funding

Tourism revenue in Cyprus reached €454.1 million in September 2024, according to the statistical service's passenger survey. This marks a 6 per cent increase compared to September 2023, when tourism revenue stood at €428.

by: Bill Williamson

Tax Query: Long and short of residential capital gains tax

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Meet 9 influential Africans - Report

Africa is home to some of the brightest minds who have not only excelled in their respective fields but have also made

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Lombard Odier indicted in Switzerland for money laundering

Swiss prosecutors on Friday indicted private bank Lombard Odier and one of the firm's former employees for "aggravated money laundering", in a rare charge of such magnitude against one of Switzerland's biggest and oldest wealth managers.

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Help! I have a job and side hustle making Sh82,000 per month, yet I live hand-to-mouth

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18 Indian billionaires who built their wealth in Africa

Here are 18 Indian billionaires who turned Africa into their land of opportunity: Naushad Merali, Sunil Vaswani, Narendra Raval

India Q2 FY25 GDP Growth Data 2024 updates Live: Economic growth slows to 5.4%

Get all real-time and latest live news on India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in 2nd quarter of the 2024-25 Financial Year.
The article from The Hindu Business Line provides live updates and analysis on India's GDP growth for the second quarter of the fiscal year 2025 (Q2 FY25). It discusses the anticipation around the GDP figures, with expectations set for a robust economic performance driven by strong domestic demand, government capital expenditure, and a recovery in the services sector. Key points include the impact of global economic conditions, inflation rates, and policy measures on India's growth trajectory. The article also features expert opinions and projections from economists, highlighting sectors like manufacturing, agriculture, and infrastructure that are pivotal to the GDP growth. Additionally, it touches upon the potential challenges such as geopolitical tensions and commodity price fluctuations that could influence the economic outlook.

Read the Full Business Line Article at https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/india-q2-fy25-gdp-growth-data-2024-live-updates/article68924252.ece

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