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IRFC OFS opens for retail investors today — All you need to know
The government's divestment drive continues to gain momentum as the IRFC stake sale comes after the recent OFS' in Coal India, Central Bank of India, NLC India, NHPC and General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC).
Government's Q1 Disinvestment Receipts Set To Cross Rs 15,000 Crore, Supporting FY27 Fiscal Deficit Target
OFS in Coal India, NHPC, NLC India, Central Bank and GIC Re have helped the government raise nearly Rs 14,000 crore through stake sales so far.
GIC shares in focus as OFS opens for non-retail investors today — Check issue size, discount
With this OFS, the Centre's divestment collections are set to cross ₹15,000 crore within a month. Prior to this, the government's disinvestment drive included Coal India, Central Bank of India, NLC India and NHPC.
Stocks to watch: Lenskart, Central Bank , Meesho, Power Grid, among key stocks in focus on 11 June - Mint
Stocks to watch: Lenskart, Central Bank , Meesho, Power Grid, among key stocks in focus on 11 JuneMint
ECB to hike rates as Mideast war pushes up inflation
The European Central Bank is poised to raise interest rates for the first time in two and a half years, driven by escalating inflation fueled by the Iran war's energy shock. Despite concerns about slowing growth, the ECB aims to reassure markets by tackling rising consumer prices, which have surpassed its target.
INR appreciates under Rs 95 per dollar after RBI announces measures to support foreign capital inflows and strengthen forex liquidity
The Indian rupee appreciated 81 paise to close at 94.93 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday after the Reserve Bank announced measures to support foreign capital inflows and strengthen forex liquidity. The announcements in the RBI policy boosted investor sentiments after the apex bank asserted that the country's forex reserves provide a sufficient buffer against external shocks. The Reserve Bank on Friday expectedly kept interest rates unchanged for the second time in a row as it weighed the impact of rising energy prices and supply disruptions caused by the West Asia crisis. The RBI kept its repo rate Steady at 5.25% amid uncertainty owing to US-Iran War. However, it expanded the Fully Accessible Route, or FAR, to include all new 15-year, 30-year and 40-year government security issuances. Due to this, the foreign investors will get wider access to longer-tenor Indian government bonds. This also opens up more room to invest in Indias bond market. The central bank has also ...
Sri Lanka jolts markets with outsized 100-bp rate hike to counter Gulf crisis
Sri Lanka's central bank enacted a significant 100 basis point policy rate hike, its largest in four years, to combat rising inflation and a weakening rupee. This move comes as the nation grapples with soaring energy prices driven by the Middle East conflict, impacting economic growth and foreign reserves.
Central Bank of India OFS fully subscribed; Qatar Holding sells 0.4% stake
The government's Rs 2,250 crore share sale in Central Bank of India was fully subscribed, while large block deals were executed in Paytm and Adani Energy
Engineers India Ltd leads losers in 'A' group
Ganesha Ecosphere Ltd, Central Bank of India, Max Healthcare Institute Ltd and GMR Power & Urban Infra Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 22 May 2026.
Market Stress: How the Middle East war is rattling global markets and economies
The Middle East conflict is significantly impacting global economies, driving up oil prices and weakening currencies. Asia, heavily reliant on imported energy, faces particular vulnerability, with rising food inflation and consumer costs adding to economic pressures worldwide. Investors are closely watching central bank responses to these escalating geopolitical and financial challenges.
Bank of Japan holds key rate as West Asia war mars outlook
Bank of Japan keeps rate at 0.75% amid Iran conflict and rising energy costs, lifts core inflation forecast to 2.8, cuts growth to 0.5, yen edges up, other major central banks hold steady