TryGOLD- Free

Financial Express Chandigarh  Cover - January 20, 2025 Edition
Gold Icon

Financial Express Chandigarh - January 20, 2025Add to Favorites

Go Unlimited with Magzter GOLD

Read Financial Express Chandigarh along with 9,000+ other magazines & newspapers with just one subscription  View catalog

1 Month $9.99

1 Year$99.99 $49.99

$4/month

Save 50%
Hurry, Offer Ends in 15 Days
(OR)

Subscribe only to Financial Express Chandigarh

1 Year $15.99

Buy this issue $0.99

Gift Financial Express Chandigarh

7-Day No Questions Asked Refund7-Day No Questions
Asked Refund Policy

 ⓘ

Digital Subscription.Instant Access.

Digital Subscription
Instant Access

Verified Secure Payment

Verified Secure
Payment

In this issue

January 20, 2025

India to work with EU to reduce China dependence

INDIA ON SUNDAY said it would work together with the European Union (EU) to reduce its dependence on non-market economies and develop cutting-edge technologies, secure critical raw material supply, and build resilient supply chains.

1 min

Lower import tariffs on inputs, other incentives sought

The Budget could undertake adjustments of taxes and unveil incentives for the industry to take advantage of the opportunity that could emerge if Trump administration's moves escalate trade tensions globally, according to experts.

2 mins

Petroleum products exports rise 2% in April-December

INDIA'S EXPORTS OF petroleum products grew marginally by 1.5% to 47.5 million tonne during April-December, compared to 46.8 million tonne in the same period last fiscal, according to data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell.

1 min

Rural housing spend to fall short of BE by ₹20,000 crore

THE BUDGET OUTLAY for the Centre's flagship affordable rural housing scheme—Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G)—may be around ₹35,000 crore, much lower than the Budget estimate of ₹54,500 crore for the current fiscal year, official sources said.

1 min

Balancing Growth With Fiscal Consolidation

India's economic growth and fiscal outlook for FY26 are promising, with projected gross tax revenue growth of 10.5% and a feasible 20% increase in capital expenditure.

1 min

Pick-up in investments, hiring expected in FY26: CII Survey

THE MAJORITY OF private firms are expected to step up investments and employment in 2025-26, as India continues to shine as a bright spot in a challenging global economic environment, according to a survey by industry body CII.

1 min

India and NZ Should Address Market Access for Goods: GTRI

INDIA AND NEW ZEALAND should address market access issues for goods, promote collaborations in key sectors, and work on improving connectivity with an aim to boost bilateral trade, which is just $1.5 billion, think tank GTRI said on Sunday.

1 min

EPFO Discusses Pendency of Applications for Higher Pensions

THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (EC) of the Central Board of Trustees (CBT) of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation's (EPFO) on Saturday discussed the status of the pending applications of subscribers who opted for higher pensions, post a Supreme Court ruling in 2022.

1 min

India-Oman FTA talks nearing completion

INDIA WILL GET MARKET ACCESS FOR 98% OF ITEMS

1 min

Southern states vie to woo global investors at Davos summit

FROM CRAFTING CATCHY campaign slogans to emphasising sector-specific strengths and policy initiatives, southern states are in a heated race to outshine each other at the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, starting Monday.

1 min

Govt Likely To Meet Target Of 10,000 FPOs By FY25

THE GOVERNMENT IS aiming to meet the target of 10,000 new farmer producer organisations (FPOs) by the end FY25, five years after the launch of the central sector scheme.

1 min

Tech firms face setback as Wi-Fi spectrum allocation plan nixed

DoT DECISION MAY DELAY ADOPTION OF NEXT-GENERATION DEVICES

2 mins

ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel's two new output lines to boost auto biz

ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel (AM/NS) India is looking to give a boost to its automotive steel business with the scheduled commissioning of two production lines dedicated to manufacturing advanced automotive steel products.

2 mins

VinFast's India plan on despite no clarity on govt incentive

VIETNAM'S LEADING AUTOMAKER VinFast has decided to go ahead with its India plan irrespective of whether the government decides to include it in the EV manufacturing promotion scheme.

2 mins

Govt capex flow augurs well for FY26

Truck and bus maker Ashok Leyland (ALL) has unveiled three new commercial vehicles, including an electric light truck, at the Auto Expo.

2 mins

Reliance steps up distribution push as FMCG vertical grows

THE FAST-MOVING CONSUMER goods (FMCG) arm of Reliance, which has touched ₹8,000 crore in topline for the first nine months of FY25, will expand distribution in north and west India, sources have told FE.

1 min

Protesters storm court after it extends Yoon's detention

HUNDREDS OF SUPPORTERS of South Korea's arrested president, Yoon Suk Yeol, stormed a court building early on Sunday after his detention was extended, smashing windows and breaking inside, an attack the country's acting leader called \"unimaginable\".

1 min

Bank of Japan set to raise interest rates

BANK OF JAPAN governor Kazuo Ueda will size up the need to raise interest rates on Friday amid heightened expectations of a hike — and barring a market shock triggered by Donald Trump's first few days in the White House.

1 min

Fighting halts in Gaza as ceasefire begins, Hamas frees 3 hostages

First Formal Truce in 15-Month-Old War

1 min

Hindenburg founder faces scrutiny

NATE ANDERSON, 'ACTIVIST' short-seller who has announced shutting down of his almost eight years old research firm Hindenburg, is under cloud for alleged links with hedge funds in preparing reports targeting companies, a Canadian portal said citing documents filed before a court in Ontario.

1 min

Trump Promises Executive Order Aiding TikTok

PRESIDENT-ELECT DONALD Trump asked technology companies to \"not let TikTok stay dark\" and announced he would extend a deadline to sell the company after the video platform suspended its services in the US and Apple and Google removed the platform from their app stores.

1 min

Trump Holds Victory Rally Ahead of Inauguration

Mukesh, wife Nita to attend the event

1 min

Kotak Mahindra Bank expects NIM to improve

FRESH SLIPPAGES IN Q3 DECLINE

1 min

Mkt volatility may force life insurers to rethink ULIP plans

A PROLONGED VOLATILITY in the stock markets could dampen the investor appetite for unit linked insurance plans (ULIPs), prompting life insurers to shift the focus towards guaranteed income and pure protection plans like term insurance, industry experts said.

1 min

FPIs Take Out ₹44,396 Crore From Equities So Far in Jan

FOREIGN INVESTORS HAVE pulled out ₹44,396 crore from Indian equities this month, driven by strength of the dollar, rising bond yields in the US, and expectations of a weak earnings season.

1 min

Aadhar Housing Finance aims to grow AUM by 22%: MD

AADHAR HOUSING FINANCE is expected to grow its assets under management by 22% by the end of the current fiscal, managing director and CEO Rishi Anand said in an email interaction.

1 min

'MBA isn't at risk; it's in transition'

Rekha Sethi, the director general of the All India Management Association (AIMA) – the apex body for management profession in India – is of the opinion that despite poor placements at business schools last year, the MBA degree isn't at risk.

2 mins

Hybrid funds built for volatility

● If interest rates fall, bond component of such funds will benefit

2 mins

Read all stories from Financial Express Chandigarh

Financial Express Chandigarh Newspaper Description:

Publisher: The Indian Express Ltd.

Category: Newspaper

Language: English

Frequency: Daily

The Financial Express brings the latest and breaking business news from Markets and Industries in India.
The Financial Express is the best source of information on Business, Finance, Stock Markets, Equity market, Economy, companies and Industries.
Subascribe and stay updated with business & market latest news and analysis report of Financial Markets, Economy and Businesses.

  • cancel anytimeCancel Anytime [ No Commitments ]
  • digital onlyDigital Only

We use cookies to provide and improve our services. By using our site, you consent to cookies. Learn more