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Visitors to Paris museums, restaurants up 25%: France tourism minister

Tourism Minister Olivia Gregoire said that the number of people staying at hotels in French cities hosting Olympic events had risen 16%

China's central bank to extend low-carbon lending tool to end of 2027

In sweeping statement of policy goals that was short on specific implementation plans, China promised to develop tax & investment policies that would support what Beijing calls a green transformation

Paris Games reboots Olympic brand, raising bar for Los Angeles in 2028

Broadcasters and sponsors enjoyed more viewers and searches during this edition of the Games. LA 2028 CEO said France did a 'spectacular job'

Consumers could become discouraged unless rates drop: Bank of America CEO

At the end of July the Fed kept the policy rate in the same 5.25 per cent-5.50 per cent range it has been for more than a year, but signaled that a rate cut could come as soon as September

Bangladesh chief justice, central bank governor resign amid protests

Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder has also resigned but his resignation has not been accepted given the importance of the position, finance ministry adviser Salehuddin Ahmed told

Insolvency-quashing order: US lenders to Byju's file appeal in SC

Before the tribunal, Glas said founder Byju Raveendran and his brother used the money owed to lenders to clear the cricket board's dues

US FDA approves first nasal spray from ARS Pharmaceuticals' for allergies

Neffy's approval is based on 4 studies in 175 healthy adults without anaphylaxis that measured epinephrine concentrations in blood following administration of neffy

Cisco to lay off thousands more in second job cut this year: Report

Cisco, the largest maker of the routers and switches that direct internet traffic, has been grappling with sluggish demand and supply-chain constraints in its mainstay business

Retail investors still buyers of US equities amid market instability: Study

Vanda Research, a New York-based market research and analysis firm, found that individual investors caught up in market storm remained net buyers of shares of companies like Nvidia, Intel and AMD

RBI sells bonds for fourth straight week, amount decreases, shows data

The RBI typically sells or buys bonds to adjust banking system liquidity and rates in the market to align with monetary policy

CESC Q1 results: Firm posts 9% rise in profit on summer, industrial demand

India experienced a sharp rise in power demand amid sturdy manufacturing activity and scorching weather in a summer that stretched beyond the March-May period into June

Jubilant Q1 result: Domino's India franchisee reports 2x rise in profit

To spur demand Jubilant offered free home delivery and value deals such as meals for Rs 99 ($1.18), in a quarter that coincided with the T20 Cricket World Cup and school summer vacations

Indian steelmakers seek to soften proposed import curbs on key ingredients

The Indian Steel Association said in a letter, dated Aug 1, to the country's federal trade ministry that the proposed metallurgical coke import quota could hit the ramp-up of blast furnaces

M&M, Shaanxi to set up $3 bn JV for India plant, await govt's nod

With plans to open in Gujarat, proposal includes building an export-oriented, integrated manufacture hub for assembled cars - known as completely built-up units, engines and car batteries

UK revisits Online Safety Act as disinformation triggers far-right riots

The act, passed in October but not set to be enforced until early next year, allows the government to fine social media companies

Improving law & order is top priority: Bangladesh interior ministry adviser

About 300 people were killed and thousands injured since the protests and clashes escalated in July and security forces sought to curb them

Indian firms resuming operations in Bangladesh after protest disruptions

Here are some details of what Indian companies have said about their activities in Bangladesh, where many products made by India-based firms are household names

India's equity MF inflows ease off record high levels in July, shows data

The sequential 9.4 per cent drop in July from the previous month was due to profit booking at record high levels

FATF calls on India to boost scrutiny of politicians' bank accounts

The recommendation is part of a FATF review of India's anti-money laundering systems that began in 2023

Apple changes app store policy in EU after commission probe: Details here

Apple said developers will now be able to communicate and promote offers that are available anywhere, not just on their own website, from within their app