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Govt reviewing crypto position due to global changes, senior official says
"More than one or two jurisdictions have changed their stance...
90% or more taxpayers may shift to new regime with new slabs announced in Budget: CBDT Chairman
Ravi Agrawal,Chairman, CBDT As per current data, about 74-75 per...
China’s digital yuan extends usage into finance scenarios
Transactions using e-CNY totaled 87.6 billion yuan at the end of 2021, with 261 million individual e-wallets opened, according to the central bank The People's Bank of China is a front-runner in developing and issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC), which in...
Beazley launches a D&O solution for crypto companies
Luisa Celentano, Underwriter, D&O Specialty Risks said: “The crypto market is growing rapidly, and becoming increasingly mainstream. Crypto firms face a myriad of risks from extreme volatility to a lack of regulation, and they also have to contend with different...
Big tech’s financial services play poses systemic concerns like overleverage: RBI Governor Das
Shaktikanta Das,Governor,RBI The entry of firms like Google, Amazon, and Facebook (Meta), referred to as big tech companies, also poses question marks around competition and data privacy. Das said deploying harsh recovery methods like calling up at odd hours or using...
Ukraine grain shippers take alternative export routes via Baltic Sea
The country has been hunting for alternative paths for its crops as the war with Russia cuts off vital shipments from ports dotting the Black Sea, stoking global food prices and raising worries over hunger. Producers have resorted to sales by land instead, ferrying...
Wall St tanks as recession fears grip markets; Nasdaq down 3.85%
The selloff was severe as the Fed's aggressive move raised fears of a spate of monetary tightening from global central banks that could slow growth around the world. Switzerland and Britain lifted rates following the Fed's 75-basis-point hike on Wednesday New York: US...
‘India may need $10 trn investment to achieve net-zero emission by 2070’
Most importantly, create carbon markets and incentives for the adoption of clean energy technologies. India also needs to undertake several policy measures to help deepen the green bond market to facilitate financing," a joint white paper issued by GE-EY said New...
Investors lose Rs 15.74 trn of wealth as markets log 5th day of fall
"After today's sharp plunge, we suspect bulls will have to battle hard in the backdrop of a hawkish Fed and RBI, spiking oil prices, inflation concerns, growth fears and persistent FIIs selling," said Prashanth Tapse, Vice President (Research), Mehta Equities Ltd...
IDF announces a trio of key efforts launched during the IDF Summit 2022
Michel M. Liès, Chairman of Zurich Insurance Group and Chair of the IDF Steering Committee, said, “The actions highlighted at this event are testament to the power that collective action can have in the effort to build resilience to the impacts of climate change and...
Global M&A: With optimism headwinds persist in wake of COVID-19 Pandemic, Aon study
Average enterprise values on deals with insurance increased worldwide: in Asia, the average deal had an enterprise value of $516 million, up 157% on 2020; LONDON: Aon plc has released the latest edition of their global M&A Risk in Review Opens in a new tabreport....
From crypto Picassos to frozen anthrax: Swiss Re scans horizon for emerging risks
The security of the new digital financial economy is also facing new risks. With quantum computing, for example, a new generation of computers is on the verge of completing tasks far beyond the reach of current machines These hyper-smart technologies offer significant...