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Pakistan's Gen Z taking to investing in stocks in big way, claim stock managers
Pakistan's Gen Z is driving new accounts on the stock exchange, making up 41% of openings in FY25-26. Despite this surge, overall investment remains low compared to neighbours. Financial analysts attribute the growing interest to strong market returns and improved investor confidence, bolstered by IMF support and foreign deposits. The KSE 100-Index has seen significant gains, reflecting this positive trend.
Godrej Industries infuses ₹370 crore into subsidiary Godrej Investment
Shares of Godrej Industries Ltd ended at ₹1,158.15, up by ₹4.90, or 0.42%, on the BSE.
Oil slide powers India's stock benchmarks to longest weekly winning run 7 months
Indian stock markets achieved their longest winning streak in seven months, with the Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex closing higher. Falling crude oil prices and measures to boost the rupee and attract foreign investment bolstered investor confidence. The Reserve Bank of India's stance against near-term rate hikes also supported sentiment, with the pharma and financial sectors showing notable gains.
What makes Toyota a low-risk bet in the pre-owned SUV segment?
Indian buyers are increasingly opting for pre-owned SUVs, with the Toyota Fortuner emerging as a top choice for its exceptional durability and value. Built with an over-engineering philosophy, these vehicles boast robust drivetrains, strong chassis, and readily available parts, ensuring longevity and minimal maintenance. This reliability translates into unmatched resale value, making a used Fortuner a smart, low-risk investment for those seeking dependable performance.
Gold demand remains weak despite sharp price correction, says IBJA's Surendra Mehta
Despite remaining bullish on gold and silver over the long term, India Bullion & Jewellers Association (IBJA) Secretary Surendra Mehta says a stronger US dollar and weak investment sentiment are weighing on precious metals. He also warns that silver import restrictions could tighten domestic supplies, even as buyers wait for lower prices before returning to the market.
Amazon CEO meets PM Modi, announces investment of $48 billion in India from 2026-2030
This new investment is in addition to the $35 billion in funding it announced last year, bringing the e-commerce firm's investment in the country to $48 billion through 2030.
Amazon Pledges $48 Billion India Investment To Scale AI Infra By 2030: CEO Andy Jassy Meets PM Modi
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Meets PM Modi
Amazon to invest additional $13 billion in India AI, cloud infrastructure by 2030
Amazon is injecting an additional $13 billion into India's AI and cloud infrastructure by 2030, bringing its total planned investment to over $21 billion. This significant commitment, announced after CEO Andy Jassy met Prime Minister Modi, aims to bolster AWS data centers and provide advanced AI technologies. The move underscores India's growing importance in the global AI landscape and Amazon's long-term vision for the country's digital transformation.
Alpha Wave sells entire 1.9% stake in Delhivery; stock falls over 2%
Global investment firm Alpha Wave Global has divested its entire 1.93% stake in logistics giant Delhivery for Rs 665 crore. This significant exit saw the firm offload over 1.44 crore shares. In related news, venture capital firm Nexus Venture Partners also sold a substantial stake in Delhivery, while Mirae Asset Venture Investments reduced its holding in logistics firm Shadowfax Technologies.
Madhusudan Kela-backed fund buys stake in IPO-bound Steamhouse India for Rs 40 crore
Ace investor Madhusudan Kela's funds, along with Niveshaay Sambhav Fund, have injected Rs 49.99 crore into Steamhouse India via a pre-IPO placement. This strategic investment positions these entities to hold nearly 3% of the company's pre-IPO equity. Steamhouse India, a Surat-based firm, operates a unique centralized steam supply model for industries and is preparing for its initial public offering.
India may approve $370 million Chinese-linked auto investment, first in nearly a decade
India is poised to approve a significant $370 million investment from Horse Powertrain Ltd., a hybrid-engine venture backed by China's Geely and France's Renault. This move, one of the largest Chinese-linked manufacturing investments in years, will see advanced hybrid powertrains built in India, potentially at Renault's Chennai plant. The investment aligns with India's recent policy shifts to boost local manufacturing and highlights the growing demand for hybrid vehicles.
Lithium Urban bags investment from JSW Green Mobility, co eyes 3-fold growth in 2 years
Lithium Urban Technologies, backed by Eversource Capital, has secured a strategic investment from JSW Green Mobility to fuel a three-fold growth over the next two years. This move aims to boost the company's expansion in response to surging demand for sustainable, tech-driven mobility solutions.