Page 468 - Bloomberg/workspace/business Standard Web/video

Investors want more of India as it improves infra: Goldman Sach's Sengupta

India has consistently attracted annual foreign direct investments of $50 billion to $55 billion, even in the pandemic, Sengupta said

Flipkart veteran building unified shopper identity across stores

Flash is creating a digital identity that power shoppers can use across retail sites

Bollywood, Hollywood blockbusters expected to lure Indians back to cinemas

The buoyant outlooks come after an extended downturn for the industry, which has struggled to revive itself after the Covid curbs in India

China's economic activity falls as Covid-19 cases surge to record

The economy is suffering increasing damage from tightened virus controls as Covid outbreaks spread in every province

China adjusts Covid-19 restrictions in city with key Apple iPhone plant

As of Nov 30, Zhengzhou will remove so-called mobility controls -- a euphemism for lockdown -- and replace them with "normal Covid-combating measures

IMF may cut its China growth forecast as Covid curbs continue: Chief

The Washington-based crisis lender sees Chinese gross domestic product expanding 3.2% this year and 4.4% in 2023

Elon Musk threatens war with Apple, jeopardizing vital relationship

In taking aim at Apple, Musk is challenging a company that's vital to Twitter's livelihood

Climate change: Buried in ice for 48,500 yrs, 'zombie virus' resurrects

European researchers examined ancient samples and characterized 13 new pathogens, what they termed "zombie viruses"

Adani Enterprises' fundraise targets retail buyers, allows discount pricing

Adani Enterprises Ltd chose a fundraising route for its $2.5 billion share sale that allows the group to woo retail investors through potentially discounted prices

Fosun plans to sell of India's $3.8 billion drug maker Gland Pharma

Fosun Pharma, a listed arm of Chinese conglomerate Fosun International Ltd., has been working with an adviser as it informally gauges interest in its controlling stake in Gland, the people said

Thailand to tax stock trading, 0.05% levy for starters in 2023

A levy of 0.05% will be imposed on stock trading next year, before it's raised to 0.1%, according to a finance ministry statement

GIP plans to acquire Tower Vision India Pvt in a $400-million deal

GIP already owns a significant stake in Indian tower owner Ascend Telecom Infrastructure Pvt. Deliberations are ongoing and GIP could decide not to proceed with a transaction, according to the people

Amazon.com Inc kicks off five-part bond sale in second deal of 2022

Proceeds may be used to repay debt as well as funding acquisitions and share buybacks, says source

Fosun reportedly planning sale of India's $3.6 billion Gland Pharma

Fosun Pharma, a listed arm of Chinese conglomerate Fosun International Ltd., has been working with an adviser as it informally gauges interest in its controlling stake in Gland

China uses cops, social media censors, quiet Covid easing to stem protests

While the concessions to strict Covid Zero policies are minor, changes over the past few days have given hope to market watchers

Foxconn offers more bonuses to win back protesting staff in iPhone city

Foxconn Technology Group is offering workers who left the Zhengzhou complex between Oct. 1 and Nov. 10 an extra 30 yuan ($4.20) an hour on top of their regular wages through December and January

Trump's legal battle against Twitter lingers even after Musk reinstates him

Trump has no plan to withdraw his appeal of a May ruling that dismissed his challenge to the company's decision to ban him from Twitter after the Jan. 6 US Capitol Attack

iPhone 14 Pro wait times hit new peak after disruptions at China factory

Customers buying Apple's most premium devices in the US this year can now expect to wait as long as 37 days, according to Counterpoint Research

Lawsuit on Google Play over 'exorbitant fees' grows to 21 million users

The consumers claim Google inflates Android app prices by taking, with some exceptions, a 30% cut of sales on Google Play

Can India's new finance hub in Gujarat become the next Singapore or Dubai?

Gujarat International Finance ­Tec-­City, more commonly known as GIFT City, occupies 886 acres between Gujarat's capital, Gandhinagar, and Ahmedabad, its biggest city