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Dollar near eight-month low ahead of central bank meetings next week

The Fed's policy-setting committee will begin a two-day meeting next week, and markets have priced in a 25-basis-point interest rate hike

Oil edges up in early trade as US crude inventories rise less than expected

Brent crude futures had risen 12 cents to $86.24 per barrel by 0119 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures gained 30 cents to $80.45

Germany agrees to send advanced battle tanks to Ukraine, US to follow

The decision is seen as a potential game changer for Ukraine

Power ministry proposes tax-paid green bonds issuance, says report

The bonds are lucrative to investors, while marginally reducing the cost of funds as there is a difference in issuers' tax rate and investors' tax bracket, the official said

Google makes changes to Android in India after it faces antitrust setback

Google said on Wednesday it will allow device makers in India to license its individual apps for pre-installation and give an option to users to choose their default search engine

Blue Dart Express Q3 net profit falls 28.2% on back of higher expenses

BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian courier services provider Blue Dart Express reported a 28.2% fall in quarterly profit on Wednesday, as high fuel costs hit margins, while demand also slowed.

DLF Q3 profit jumps 37% on account of reduced costs and stable demand

Indian real estate developer DLF Ltd reported a nearly 37% rise in quarterly profit on Wednesday, helped by a fall in expenses and rising demand for various housing projects.

TeamLease posts Q3 profit drop as revenue growth slows, costs rise

Indian staffing firm TeamLease Services Ltd on Wednesday reported a drop in quarterly profit hurt by slowing revenue growth and higher expenses.

India's FY24 gross borrowing could be less than expected: Economists

There are chances of the central bank paying the government a higher dividend, which could allow for a surprise at the budget presentation on Feb 1

Union Budget 2023 likely to focus on deficit reduction, say experts

As India faces weakening demand for its exports from the slowing economies of trading partners, its own growth is still recovering from the damage of pandemic controls

Nomura hires ICICI banker Mahesh Natarajan to head India ECM biz: Report

Natarajan is due to join the Japanese firm's Indian unit in the coming months, the sources said, declining to be named as the hiring decision is not public

Hindenburg says it holds short positions in Adani Group, flags risks

The seven listed companies of the Adani group, which is controlled by world's third richest man Gautam Adani, have an 85% downside on a fundamental basis due to sky-high valuations

SBM Bank says engaging with RBI to address 'supervisory concerns'

The RBI, on Monday, ordered SBM Bank to stop all transactions under the liberalised remittance scheme (LRS) until further notice, citing "material supervisory concerns" but no further detail

Australian dollar jumps, kiwi slumps after unexpected inflation data

The euro held near a nine-month peak against the dollar, as traders weighed a rosier growth outlook for the euro zone against growing signs of a looming US recession

Blackstone in talks with Bain to sell $480 million stake in top Indian REIT

Blackstone is in talks to sell around half of its stake in India's largest real estate investment trust Embassy Office Parks to private equity firm Bain Capital in a deal worth up to $480 million

US justice department set to sue Google over digital ad market dominance

The lawsuit is expected to take an aim at Google's advertising business

Indian industry turns to biomass as capital bans coal in pollution fight

The change in air quality is as yet hard to quantify

Pilot's licence suspension over passenger incident 'excessive': Air India

The regulator also suspended the licence of the pilot-in-command on the New York-New Delhi flight for three months

Nomura hires ICICI Securities' Natarajan to head India ECM business: Report

Natarajan is due to join the Japanese firm's Indian unit in the coming months, the sources said, declining to be named as the hiring decision is not public

J&J forecasts strong profit, beats Wall Street estimates on pharma boost

Shares of the drugmaker were up nearly 1% at $170.28 in trading before the bell