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NPCI partners HSBC India, JP Morgan Payments for real-time forex settlement
The partnership will enable real-time foreign exchange rates for cross-border UPI payments, allowing users to view the exact rupee amount payable at the point of transaction
 "NPCI partners HSBC India, JP Morgan Payments for real-time forex settlement")
NPCI ties up with HSBC India, JP Morgan to boost overseas UPI payments
NPCI has partnered with HSBC India and JP Morgan Payments to enable real-time foreign exchange conversion and settlement for international UPI transactions, making overseas payments more transparent
 "NPCI ties up with HSBC India, JP Morgan to boost overseas UPI payments")
RBI's M&A norms: HSBC India funds Waaree's ₹1,255 crore acquisition
The transaction marks one of the first acquisition financing deals executed by a private or foreign bank under the RBI's revised framework for bank-funded acquisitions
 "RBI's M&A norms: HSBC India funds Waaree's ₹1,255 crore acquisition")
Services PMI hits 5-month high of 58.8 in April on strong domestic demand
Growth was driven by stronger domestic demand and new orders, even as export growth weakened and cost pressures remained elevated
 "Services PMI hits 5-month high of 58.8 in April on strong domestic demand")
HSBC names Gautam Anand to lead Global India private banking unit
Anand, a veteran banker with 25 years of experience, will oversee HSBC's global India private banking franchise across India and key international hubs
 "HSBC names Gautam Anand to lead Global India private banking unit")
HSBC downgrades India to underweight on inflation, demand concerns
HSBC has cut India to underweight, citing inflation risks, high energy prices and weak demand outlook, warning of potential earnings downgrades and subdued foreign inflows
HSBC India pre-tax profit increases 10.5% to nearly $1.9 billion
HSBC India's CY25 pre-tax profit rose 10.5% to $1.9 billion, led by strong corporate banking performance, as India became its second-largest Asian profit contributor after Hong Kong
Private sector growth hits three-month high in Feb as new orders pick up
Companies recruit additional staff and scale up output as sales improve
 "Private sector growth hits three-month high in Feb as new orders pick up")
Silver hits Rs 300,000/kg on MCX; analysts see more upside amid volatility
Silver moving through the $90/oz mark, believes Nigel Green, chief executive officer of deVere Group, a global consulting firm that has $14 billion in AUM, marks a decisive shift in market psycology
 "Silver hits Rs 300,000/kg on MCX; analysts see more upside amid volatility")
Asia on fire: Of finance, climate, tourism, and cities in motion
IPOs falter, Jakarta tops Tokyo, tourism patterns shift, temperatures rise, and China sets solar and tech records
 "Asia on fire: Of finance, climate, tourism, and cities in motion")
Manufacturing PMI slips to two-year low in December on slower growth
India's factory activity grew at its slowest pace in 24 months in December as output and new orders softened, though the PMI stayed above the expansion threshold
 "Manufacturing PMI slips to two-year low in December on slower growth")
Sensex to hit 94,000 by 2026-end on earnings, cooling valuations: HSBC
Foreign portfolio investors have sold $16.8 billion worth of Indian equities in 2025 so far, putting the market on track for a record year of outflows
 "Sensex to hit 94,000 by 2026-end on earnings, cooling valuations: HSBC")
India market darling no more, trails global emerging market peers
Light FPI positioning seen as bullish sign as HSBC, Goldman turn overweight India
 "India market darling no more, trails global emerging market peers")
HSBC India to allocate $1 bn in non-dilutive debt capital for startups
HSBC launches Innovation Banking in India with $1B non-dilutive capital to help startups scale and retain equity
It's time to get started, put money in deals: M&A financing opens up
Bank financing of M&As will be like any other business and only needs guardrails
 "It's time to get started, put money in deals: M&A financing opens up")
Will the GST rate cut bring back foreign investors to Indian stock market?
The primary reason for the underperformance of the Indian market in the past year, according to analysts, is weak domestic growth
 "Will the GST rate cut bring back foreign investors to Indian stock market?")
India flash PMI surges to 65.2 in August on record services, mfg growth
Services led the growth, with activity hitting a record 65.6, while manufacturing preliminary PMI climbed to 59.8 in August, its strongest level since January 2008
 "India flash PMI surges to 65.2 in August on record services, mfg growth")
US tariffs may lower India's growth by 30 bps over a year, says HSBC report
Along with the 25 per cent tariff in effect, the US had imposed an additional 25 per cent penalty on India for importing crude from Russia
 "US tariffs may lower India's growth by 30 bps over a year, says HSBC report")
India's services growth at 11-month high in July amid rise in exports
India's services PMI rose to 60.5 in July, the highest in 11 months, led by strong international sales, new orders and demand from Asia, Europe and the US
 "India's services growth at 11-month high in July amid rise in exports")
HSBC India's profit before tax increases 16.7% in first half of 2025
In Asia, HSBC India's PBT is the second highest after Hong Kong. In the half year ended June 30, 2024 (H1CY24), the India arm of the UK-headquartered bank had reported a PBT of $798 million
 "HSBC India's profit before tax increases 16.7% in first half of 2025")