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Female entrepreneurs to drive deeper digital finance adoption says DBS Bank study, finds 84% already use payment tools
Digital tools are becoming "increasingly integral to business management" for female entrepreneurs in India, supporting everything from payments and credit to payroll and future planning, according to DBS Bank India's latest Women and Finance study. The report saID sustaining this momentum will require "going beyond traditional banking to create connected ecosystems that help entrepreneurs at every stage of their business journey."
Female entrepreneurs to drive deeper digital finance adoption says DBS Bank study, finds 84% already use payment tools
Digital tools are becoming "increasingly integral to business management" for female entrepreneurs in India, supporting everything from payments and credit to payroll and future planning, according to DBS Bank India's latest Women and Finance study. The report saID sustaining this momentum will require "going beyond traditional banking to create connected ecosystems that help entrepreneurs at every stage of their business journey."

Why Orkla wants to change Eastern’s sales model after five years
Orkla's move comes after years spent understanding a business whose strengths were deeply tied to Kerala's unique retail landscape

Nykaa Shares In Focus As Brokerages Stay Mixed On Ambitious Growth Plan — Should You Buy?
Shares will in focus after Nykaa announced an ambitious five-year growth roadmap, estimating to double its business scale by FY30, led by expansion across beauty, fashion, offline retail and private labels.
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.
PhysicsWallah surges 18% as company drops ₹120 crore NBFC plan
The buying on the counter came after the company reversed its earlier decision to build an in-house lending business through its subsidiary FinZ Finance Private Limited
IRFC to raise ECB loan worth $2 billion to finance large infra projects
Indian Railway Finance Corporation is set to raise USD 2 billion through external commercial borrowing. This funding will primarily be in Japanese yen to support business growth in the current financial year. The company has already secured a loan agreement for USD 1.1 billion.

Aditya Birla Capital Plans To Use Rs 3,500 Crore To Drive Lending Business Growth
Earlier this week, the financial services arm of Aditya Birla Group announced a Rs 4,000 crore preferential issue of equity shares to the group companies and International Finance Corporation (IFC).
AU Small Finance Bank collaborates with Intellect to accelerate its AI-first banking transition
AU Small Finance Bank (AU SFB) announced its collaboration with Intellect Design Arena, a global leader in AI-First, enterprise-grade financial technology, adopting its Purple Fabric platform, the world's first Open Business Impact AI platform. Through this collaboration, AU SFB aims to accelerate its journey towards becoming an AI-first bank and build a scalable, technology-led banking franchise powered by enterprise-wide intelligence.
IRFC Q4 Results: Co posts muted profit growth at Rs 1,684 crore, revenue rises 9% YoY
Indian Railway Finance Corporation reported a largely flat Q4FY26 performance, with net profit inching up to Rs 1,684 crore from Rs 1,682 crore a year earlier. Revenue, however, rose 9% year-on-year to Rs 7,336 crore, reflecting steady growth in business operations.

Stock Alert: Greaves Cotton, Bajaj Auto, Meesho, Godrej Consumer Products, Blue Star, Kansai Nerolac Paints - Business Standard
Stock Alert: Greaves Cotton, Bajaj Auto, Meesho, Godrej Consumer Products, Blue Star, Kansai Nerolac PaintsBusiness Standard
Brigade Group, Bain Capital JV to develop 2 million project in Bengaluru
Brigade Group and Bain Capital are partnering for a major development in Bengaluru. This 50:50 joint venture will create a 2 million square feet mixed-use project. The investment is approximately Rs 2200 crore. The project will feature Grade A office space and a five-star hotel. It is located on ITPL Main Road, Whitefield, near the metro station.