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There are reasons to be bearish on the greenback, but it is unlikely to lose the reserve currency status

The de-dollarisation debate

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While markets could remain choppy and correct more, thought leaders in the investment world have turned positive

An updated perspective on India

March was a month for the history books, marked by the collapse of a systemically important financial institution and a bond market wipeout. Caution may be the need of the hour

An amazing and scary month

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Investors are starting to realise that new-age companies are a completely different animal

Dealing with next-gen listings

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The Budget makes all the right noises and avoids the temptation to be populist

A credible effort

Last year was a nightmare best forgotten. This year started on a strong note for investors, but private markets are still due for a further shakeout

2022: A very unusual year

markets

There are too many moving parts in play, and the market outlook for 2023 hinges on one's view of inflation and a US recession

Not yet out of the woods

Energy transition

The developed world's energy transition efforts are making the problem worse by moving energy-intensive manufacturing to the developing world

A slow and flawed transition

The long-awaited pivot away from US equities may finally be at hand, and India may benefit from this shift

An extraordinary decade for markets

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Stock markets will turn, even with all the economic news still being negative, except in two scenarios

Bear market patterns: What investors should know about trend reversal

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Over the past 30 years, despite a difficult backdrop, equity market returns are striking

Indian equities' persistent performance

NeVA is transforming all state legislatures into digital Vidhan Sabha systems, allowing them to conduct all government business on the digital platform

NeVA

The Punjab government Wednesday said it will release the pending installment of 6 per cent dearness allowance (DA), from July 2015 to December 31, 2015, to employees.
A spokesperson of the chief minister's office said it will entail an additional financial liability of Rs 356 crore to the state exchequer.
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said the government employees were a critical segment of the state administration and safeguarding their interests was the government's top priority.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann

Press Trust of India

Prosecutors in Nepal on Wednesday charged 30 people, including two former cabinet ministers over allegations that they collected large amounts of money from Nepali nationals, promising to help them relocate overseas as Bhutanese refugees.
The District Attorney's Office here has filed a 224-page charge-sheet at the Kathmandu District Court.
Former Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand and former Deputy Prime Minister Tope Bahadur Rayamajhi were among 16 people arrested and charged, officials said.
The remaining 14 are still absconding, they said.
Rayamajhi has now been suspended as the secretary of the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) party.
"Claim amount of Rs 270 million has been demanded from those who are sued,"  District Attorney Mahesh Khatri said.
Those involved have allegedly swindled around 875 Nepali nationals of millions of rupees," according to the Kathmandu Post newspaper.
The attorney office said all of the 30 individuals were prosecuted on four types o

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On Tuesday, he gave back some of those gains. LVMH shares fell 5% in Paris - the most in more than a year - amid a broader decline that erased about $30 billion from the European luxury sector

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Sequentially, the company's quarterly net profit rose 2.4%. In the previous quarter, profit after tax had stood at Rs 1,746.10 crore

The combined net profit of 20 cyclical companies in the index is expected to grow by 38.8 per cent YoY to Rs 1.01 trillion

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For FY23, the profit stood at Rs 36,397.40 crore as compared to Rs 4,043.12 crore for the previous financial year

Shares worth up to Rs 29,000 crore of three group companies could be put up for sale

Adani

WPIL hit a new high of Rs 3,076, up 5 per cent on the BSE in Wednesday's intra-day trade

Sensex, BSE, stock markets

India has already had Rs 10,000 notes as its highest denomination in the past

A man shows new currency notes of Rs 200 and Rs 50 outside the Reserve Bank of India in New Delhi on Friday.This is the first time that Rs 200 banknotes were introduced in India. Photo: PTI

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CLOSING BELL: Adani Enterprises fell over 6 per cent, while Adani Ports, Tata Motors, HDFC, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Reliance Industries, HUL, and Asian Paints declined up to 2 per cent

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Capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India plans to ease a rule that will make fund managers breathe a little easier

The brokerage says that with markets currently near their peaks, it "leaves room for correction with the onset of a recession in the US".

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CY23 will be a very topsy-turvy year for equity markets, but it will also be excellent for long-term investors looking for sharp market dips to build strong positions: IIFL Securities chairman

R Venkataraman, Chairman, IIFL Securities Ltd

A bigger canvas for volumes likely in double digits, while margins could expand on lower costs

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Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

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After five years, it seems GST has begun to show sustained growth even as it has many weaknesses and policy challenges

Lenders seek a raise in independent directors' remuneration

Even international companies in the country have not commented on the issue

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Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday accused the Modi government of repeatedly disrespecting propriety by not inviting the president and former president for the inauguration of the new Parliament building.
He also alleged that the Office of the President of India has been reduced to tokenism under the BJP-RSS Government.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be inaugurating the new Parliament building on May 28, after the Speaker invited him to do so.
Kharge charged that the Modi Government has ensured election of the President of India from the Dalit and tribal communities only for electoral reasons.
While former president Ram Nath Kovind was not invited for the new Parliament foundation laying ceremony, President Droupadi Murmu is not being invited for the inauguration of the new Parliament building, he said.
Noting that the Parliament is the supreme legislative body of the Republic of India, and the President is its highest Constitutional authority, he said she alone ..

Mallikarjun Kharge

The need to complement purely GDP-based progress with alternative measures of economic and societal progress is now being suggested as a new reference point for measuring quality growth

Akash Prakash

The de-dollarisation debate

An updated perspective on India

An amazing and scary month

Dealing with next-gen listings

A credible effort

2022: A very unusual year

Not yet out of the woods

A slow and flawed transition

An extraordinary decade for markets

Bear market patterns: What investors should know about trend reversal

Indian equities' persistent performance

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