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Asia’s capital markets to focus on vaccine in 2021, say bankers

The contribution by the Asian region to the global total value of capital raisings was the most since 2010 which advisers attributed to some countries, led by China, emerging from the pandemic faster than the rest of the world.

The pace of capital market activity throughout the year surprised dealmakers who had expected reduced activity until unprecedented liquidity from governments and central banks began flooding the global system.(AP (Representative Image))

business

Published on Dec 23, 2020 01:22 PM IST

Hong Kong | ByReuters | Posted by Nilavro Ghosh

Sebi bans Profit Mount, Right Target for providing unauthorised services

The direction comes after Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) received complaint against Profit Mount and Right Target, alleging that these are unregistered entities.

Sebi, prima facie, found that Profit Mount and Right Target had collected nearly Rs 41 lakh and close to Rs 44 lakh, respectively, from investors through such services.(REUTERS)

business

Published on Dec 11, 2020 03:10 PM IST

New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India | Posted by Nilavro Ghosh

Paytm Money to allow investors to participate in public listings

The platform will also offer an interface to help users change, cancel or reapply the bids within the IPO window. It will also aim to introduce features that will allow investors to track upcoming IPOs, view company history, download the draft prospectus, and check the performance of past IPOs.

Paytm Money will enable investors to instantly apply for the latest IPOs from their UPI ID-linked bank accounts and complete the application process in three-four days.(HT Photo)

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Published on Nov 30, 2020 02:14 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Bengaluru | ByTarush Bhalla, Bengaluru

Rupee settles 4 paise higher at 73.31 against US dollar

At the interbank forex market the rupee traded in a narrow range. It opened at 73.39 against the US dollar and finally settled for the day at 73.31 against the greenback, higher by 4 paise over its previous close of 73.35.

During the session, the domestic unit witnessed an intra-day high of 73.28 and a low of 73.47 per US dollar.(REUTERS)

business

Published on Oct 14, 2020 02:38 PM IST

Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi

Rupee settles 7 paise lower at 73.35 against US dollar

During the session, the domestic unit touched an intra-day high of 73.32 and a low of 73.41 against the American currency.

At the interbank forex market, the rupee opened on a weak note at 73.41, pared some losses and finally closed at 73.35 against the greenback, down 7 paise over its previous close of 73.28.(PTI)

business

Published on Oct 13, 2020 02:29 PM IST

Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi

Rupee settles 17 paise lower at 73.46 against US dollar

At the interbank forex market, the domestic unit opened at 73.17 tracking positive domestic equities and weak greenback, but soon pared the gains and finally closed at 73.46, down 17 paise over its previous close of 73.29.

Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback’s strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading 0.02 per cent lower at 93.49.(REUTERS)

business

Published on Oct 06, 2020 02:45 PM IST

Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi

Rupee settles 5 paise higher at 73.55 against US dollar

At the interbank forex market, the domestic unit opened at 73.67 against the US dollar, and finally ended the day at 73.55, registering a rise of 5 paise over its last close.

During the trading session, the local unit witnessed high volatility and touched an intra-day high of 73.47 and a low of 73.73 against the greenback.(Getty Images/iStockphoto)

business

Published on Sep 09, 2020 02:43 PM IST

Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi

Rupee slips 6 paise to 74.36 against US dollar in early trade

At the interbank forex market, the rupee opened at 74.30, but lost ground and touched 74.36 in early morning deals, registering a fall of 6 paise over its previous close of 74.30 against the greenback.

Forex traders said foreign fund outflow, positive domestic equities and weak US dollar supported the rupee, but investors preferred to stay on the sidelines ahead of Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das’ address.(REUTERS)

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Published on Aug 27, 2020 10:44 AM IST

Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi

Rupee surges 7 paise to 74.26 against US dollar in early trade

Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback’s strength against a basket of six currencies, advanced 0.11 per cent to 93.12.

The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex was trading 61.19 points lower at 38,782.69 and the broader NSE Nifty fell 4.65 points to 11,467.60.(Getty Images/iStockphoto)

business

Published on Aug 26, 2020 10:47 AM IST

Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi

Rupee surges 11 paise to 74.91 against US dollar in early trade

At the interbank forex market, the domestic unit opened at 74.96 against the US dollar, gained further ground and touched 74.91 against the US dollar, registering a rise of 11 paise over its previous close.

The dollar index, which gauges the greenback’s strength against a basket of six currencies, fell 0.15 per cent to 92.65.(REUTERS)

business

Published on Aug 21, 2020 10:45 AM IST

Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi

Rupee settles 12 paise higher at 74.76 against US dollar

At the interbank forex market, the domestic unit traded in a narrow range. It opened at 74.78 and ended the day at 74.76, registering a gain of 12 paise over its previous close of 74.88 against the greenback.

On the domestic equity market front, the 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex was trading 450.62 points higher at 38,501.40, and the broader NSE Nifty advanced 133.55 points to 11,380.65.(Bloomberg)

business

Published on Aug 18, 2020 02:43 PM IST

Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi

Rupee settles almost flat at 74.84 against US dollar

At the interbank forex market, the rupee witnessed high volatility and touched an intra-day high of 74.71 and a low of 74.90 against the US dollar.

Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback’s strength against a basket of six currencies, rose by 0.25 per cent to 93.90.(REUTERS)

business

Published on Jul 28, 2020 02:40 PM IST

Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi

Rupee rises 13 paise to 75.45 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee opened at 75.48 against the US dollar, then gained further ground and touched 75.45 against the US dollar, up 13 paise over its previous close.

The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex was trading 152.30 points higher at 35,113.82 and broader NSE Nifty rose 51 points to 10,363.40.(REUTERS)

business

Published on Jun 30, 2020 10:47 AM IST

Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India

Rupee slips 23 paise to 75.82 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee opened weak at 75.81 at the interbank forex market and fell further to 75.82 against US dollar, down 23 paise over its last close.

The rupee depreciated 23 paise to 75.82 against the US dollar in opening trade on Thursday(Getty Images/iStockphoto)

business

Published on Jun 11, 2020 02:09 PM IST

Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India | Posted by Prashasti Singh

Sensex soars over 400 points in early trade

Starting off on a higher note, the BSE barometer further gained strength as the trade progressed and quoted at 41,302.80, a rise of 408.42 points or 1 per cent.

The NSE gauge Nifty too climbed over 123 points to trade above the psychological 12,000 level.(Pratik Chorge/HT Photo)

business

Updated on Feb 19, 2020 05:46 PM IST

Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India

Rupee slips 34 paise to 71.66 against US dollar in early trade

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget 2020 speech pegged the country’s fiscal deficit at 3.8 per cent for the current fiscal, compared to the earlier target of 3.3 per cent of GDP.

The rupee opened on a weak note and declined by 34 paise to 71.66 against the US dollar in opening trade on Monday,(Getty Images/iStockphoto)

business

Updated on Feb 03, 2020 10:22 AM IST

Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India

Rupee rises 10 paise to 71.21 against US dollar in early trade

Forex traders said rupee is trading in a narrow range amid amid fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak in China stoking fears about more trouble for the global economy.

Indian rupee appreciated by 10 paise to 71.21 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday tracking gains in domestic equity market.(PTI)

business

Updated on Jan 29, 2020 10:09 AM IST

Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India

PU board of finance approves budget for new MBA course

The total cost for the course is ₹30 lakh for first year and ₹6 lakh for the second year

cities

Published on Jan 08, 2020 12:15 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Panjab University to decide on affiliation to DAV management institute on November 9

Panjab University syndicate will take a call on granting temporary extension of affiliation to Institute of Management of DAV College, Sector 10, for its master of business administration course on November 9

Chandigarh, India May 31::: DAV colege sector 10 in Chandigarh, May 31, 2014. Photo: Ravi Kumar/Hindustan Times

cities

Updated on Nov 04, 2019 01:00 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByDar Ovais, Chandigarh

Rupee falls 17 paise against US dollar in early trade

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened weak at 71.96 and fell further to 72.05 against the US dollar. The domestic currency, however, pared some losses and was trading at 71.95.

The rupee depreciated by 17 paise to 71.95 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday(REUTERS)

business

Updated on Aug 29, 2019 10:07 AM IST

Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India

Why is China’s currency falling?

China limits the yuan’s daily fluctuations against the dollar by setting a daily benchmark rate and allowing the unit to trade within a two percent range on either side of that.

A weaker yuan cushions the blow of US President Donald Trump’s escalating trade tariffs, imposed beginning last year to pressure China to change what Washington considers unfair trade practices.(Getty images)

business

Updated on Aug 26, 2019 06:54 PM IST

Shanghai | ByAgence France-Presse

Rupee slips 23 paise to 71.66 versus US dollar in early trade

On Monday, the rupee had tumbled 29 paise to close at an over six-month low of 71.43 against the US dollar amid growing worries over economic slump.

The rupee opened on a weak note and fell 23 paise to 71.66 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday.(BLOOMBERG NEWS)

business

Updated on Aug 20, 2019 10:10 AM IST

Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India

Alibaba and the $15 billion question: When to list amid Hong Kong protests?

New York listed Alibaba was most likely to launch the offer - potentially the world’s biggest of the year - as early as the third quarter, sources have said, and late August, after its first-quarter earnings, was widely viewed as the most likely window.

More than 10 weeks of confrontations between police and pro-democracy protesters have plunged Hong Kong into its worst crisis since it returned to Chinese rule in 1997 and presented President Xi Jinping with his biggest popular challenge since taking power in 2012.)(AP)

business

Updated on Aug 17, 2019 01:58 PM IST

Hong Kong | ByReuters

Rupee slips 20 paise to 71.47 versus US dollar in early trade

At the Interbank Foreign Exchange, the rupee opened weak at 71.33 then fell to 71.47 against the US dollar, showing a decline of 20 paise over its previous closing.

The rupee opened on a weak note and fell 20 paise to 71.47 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday amid rising crude oil prices and cautious opening in domestic equities.(Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)

business

Updated on Aug 16, 2019 10:42 AM IST

Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India

Rupee rises 55 paise to 70.85 against US dollar in early trade

On Tuesday, the rupee had plunged 62 paise to close at a nearly six-month low of 71.40 against the US dollar in line with battered equities as global market turmoil and Argentine currency crash drove investors to safe havens.

The rupee rebounded from the six-month low and appreciated by 55 paise to 70.85 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday(PTI)

business

Updated on Aug 14, 2019 10:28 AM IST

Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India

Rupee slips 4 paise to 68.79 versus US dollar in early trade

Forex traders said the rupee is trading in a narrow range as market participants are awaiting cues from the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on July 31.

The rupee opened on a weak note and declined by 4 paise to 68.79 against the US dollar in opening trade on Tuesday, amid sustained foreign fund outflows and rising crude oil prices.(REUTERS)

business

Updated on Jul 30, 2019 10:05 AM IST

Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India

Rupee slips 10 paise to 68.54 vs USD in early trade

At the Interbank Foreign Exchange, the rupee opened at 68.48 then fell to 68.54 against the US dollar, showing a decline of 10 paise over its previous closing.

The Indian rupee Thursday had closed at 68.44 against the US dollar.(PTI Photo)

business

Updated on Jul 12, 2019 10:36 AM IST

Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India

Budget 2019: ‘KYC norms for FPIs to be eased’, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Presenting her maiden budget, she also said steps need to be taken to bring capital markets closer to the people and proposed raising the threshold for minimum public shareholding from 25 per cent to 35 per cent.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said KYC norms would be eased for foreign portfolio investors and proposed allowing the listing of social enterprises and voluntary organisations to help them raise funds.(ANI Twitter)

budget

Updated on Jul 05, 2019 12:41 PM IST

New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

Budget 2019- Basic tax exemption to be raised to Rs 3 lakh: Report

Sources said that the Budget 2019-20 will take the sops announced in the Interim Budget further by raising the basic tax exemption limit for an individual income tax payee to Rs 3 lakh from Rs 2.50 lakh at present to cover for the inflationary impact over the years.

budget

Updated on May 28, 2020 06:35 PM IST

New Delhi | ByIndo Asian News Service

Economic Survey to have out-of-box ideas for long-term economic revival

NBFCs (non-banking finance companies) and liquidity in the credit system are also set for higher importance given their manifestation in the slowdown demanding due attention. NBFCs have been under liquidity pressure after the series default by Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS) in September last year.

Krishnamurthy Subramanian, the Chief Economic Advisor, may try to give not-to-common ideas on the key indices which are facing challenges.(PTI PHOTO.)

budget

Updated on Jul 04, 2019 07:52 AM IST

New Delhi | ByIndo Asian News Service

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The contribution by the Asian region to the global total value of capital raisings was the most since 2010 which advisers attributed to some countries, led by China, emerging from the pandemic faster than the rest of the world.

The direction comes after Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) received complaint against Profit Mount and Right Target, alleging that these are unregistered entities.

The platform will also offer an interface to help users change, cancel or reapply the bids within the IPO window. It will also aim to introduce features that will allow investors to track upcoming IPOs, view company history, download the draft prospectus, and check the performance of past IPOs.

At the interbank forex market the rupee traded in a narrow range. It opened at 73.39 against the US dollar and finally settled for the day at 73.31 against the greenback, higher by 4 paise over its previous close of 73.35.

During the session, the domestic unit touched an intra-day high of 73.32 and a low of 73.41 against the American currency.

At the interbank forex market, the domestic unit opened at 73.17 tracking positive domestic equities and weak greenback, but soon pared the gains and finally closed at 73.46, down 17 paise over its previous close of 73.29.

At the interbank forex market, the domestic unit opened at 73.67 against the US dollar, and finally ended the day at 73.55, registering a rise of 5 paise over its last close.

At the interbank forex market, the rupee opened at 74.30, but lost ground and touched 74.36 in early morning deals, registering a fall of 6 paise over its previous close of 74.30 against the greenback.

Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback’s strength against a basket of six currencies, advanced 0.11 per cent to 93.12.

At the interbank forex market, the domestic unit opened at 74.96 against the US dollar, gained further ground and touched 74.91 against the US dollar, registering a rise of 11 paise over its previous close.

At the interbank forex market, the domestic unit traded in a narrow range. It opened at 74.78 and ended the day at 74.76, registering a gain of 12 paise over its previous close of 74.88 against the greenback.

At the interbank forex market, the rupee witnessed high volatility and touched an intra-day high of 74.71 and a low of 74.90 against the US dollar.

The rupee opened at 75.48 against the US dollar, then gained further ground and touched 75.45 against the US dollar, up 13 paise over its previous close.

The rupee opened weak at 75.81 at the interbank forex market and fell further to 75.82 against US dollar, down 23 paise over its last close.

Starting off on a higher note, the BSE barometer further gained strength as the trade progressed and quoted at 41,302.80, a rise of 408.42 points or 1 per cent.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget 2020 speech pegged the country’s fiscal deficit at 3.8 per cent for the current fiscal, compared to the earlier target of 3.3 per cent of GDP.

Forex traders said rupee is trading in a narrow range amid amid fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak in China stoking fears about more trouble for the global economy.

The total cost for the course is ₹30 lakh for first year and ₹6 lakh for the second year

Panjab University syndicate will take a call on granting temporary extension of affiliation to Institute of Management of DAV College, Sector 10, for its master of business administration course on November 9

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened weak at 71.96 and fell further to 72.05 against the US dollar. The domestic currency, however, pared some losses and was trading at 71.95.

China limits the yuan’s daily fluctuations against the dollar by setting a daily benchmark rate and allowing the unit to trade within a two percent range on either side of that.

On Monday, the rupee had tumbled 29 paise to close at an over six-month low of 71.43 against the US dollar amid growing worries over economic slump.

New York listed Alibaba was most likely to launch the offer - potentially the world’s biggest of the year - as early as the third quarter, sources have said, and late August, after its first-quarter earnings, was widely viewed as the most likely window.

At the Interbank Foreign Exchange, the rupee opened weak at 71.33 then fell to 71.47 against the US dollar, showing a decline of 20 paise over its previous closing.

On Tuesday, the rupee had plunged 62 paise to close at a nearly six-month low of 71.40 against the US dollar in line with battered equities as global market turmoil and Argentine currency crash drove investors to safe havens.

Forex traders said the rupee is trading in a narrow range as market participants are awaiting cues from the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on July 31.

At the Interbank Foreign Exchange, the rupee opened at 68.48 then fell to 68.54 against the US dollar, showing a decline of 10 paise over its previous closing.

Presenting her maiden budget, she also said steps need to be taken to bring capital markets closer to the people and proposed raising the threshold for minimum public shareholding from 25 per cent to 35 per cent.

Sources said that the Budget 2019-20 will take the sops announced in the Interim Budget further by raising the basic tax exemption limit for an individual income tax payee to Rs 3 lakh from Rs 2.50 lakh at present to cover for the inflationary impact over the years.

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