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Govt eases shipping rules for GIFT City to spur maritime leasing, finance
GIFT City IFSC units are now exempt from a specific shipping license. This exemption aims to boost India's maritime leasing and financing ecosystem. The move simplifies regulations for international trade operations and foreign vessel chartering. It is expected to attract global capital and encourage maritime business activities. This reform supports India's vision for a leading maritime services center.
India continues to emerge as preferred destination for Global Capability Centres, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said India continues to emerge as a preferred destination for Global Capability Centres (GCCs) because of its skilled and strong institutions and innovation ecosystem. Addressing the CII National GCC Business Summit in New Delhi, the Finance Minister said, the country hosts more than 2100 GCCs employing 23 lakh professionals directly and generating nearly 100 billion US dollars in annual revenue. She said Global Capability Centres represent transformation by bringing together engineering, research, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, finance, product design, and data science to drive continuous innovation. Ms Sitharaman said, MNCs are now more likely to build their next capability centres in India than anywhere else. She highlighted that Indias GCC ecosystem represents the worlds largest organised knowledge export. The Finance Minister said, Indian GCCs are assuming a growing share of global leadership mandates and strategic decision-making
Juniper Hotels gains after inking SPA for luxury hotel project in New Delhi
Juniper Hotels added 2.62% to Rs 205.60 after the company signed a share purchase agreement (SPA) to develop a five-star hotel project in Dwarka, New Delhi.
APL Apollo, Star Cement Among Stocks Trading Below Historical Valuations With Up To 36% Upside
An NDTV Profit analysis of Bloomberg data shows six stocks now trade below their five-year average valuations despite buy ratings exceeding 65% and upside potential of as much as 35.9%.
Fino Payments Bank CEO Arrested: FM Sitharaman to 'check' GST evasion case
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will investigate the arrest of Fino Payment Bank CEO Rishi Gupta. Gupta was apprehended by GST authorities in Hyderabad. The bank stated the probe concerns a business partner's transactions, not the bank's compliance. Social media questioned the extent of GST powers. The Finance Minister acknowledged the issue and promised to look into it.