Fishermen are being pushed to the brink by fuel costs in Southeast AsiaRising energy, freight, and supply chain expenses are escalating seafood prices globally. Governments offer aid, but it's stretched thin, i...
22 May, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
Dollar poised for largest weekly rise in two months as Fed hike bets increaseDollar surged to a two-month high, fueled by rising energy prices and shipping disruptions, intensifying inflation fears and boosting expec...
15 May, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
Pixxel & Sarvam take AI to orbit; Fintechs flock to Gift CityHappy Tuesday! Spacetech startup Pixxel is joining forces with AI company Sarvam to launch an orbital data centre satellite — bringing comp...
05 May, 2026, 07.48 AM IST
Warren Buffett: Why ‘risk’ doesn't mean what Wall Street says it meansIn a letter to shareholders, Warren Buffett declared war on one of finance's most sacred concepts: Beta. The academics had it backwards, he...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Iran's economy has been battered. Its leaders still think Trump will blink firstIran's economy faces severe disruption from U.S. and Israeli strikes. Factories are shut, leading to mass job losses and soaring prices for...
28 Apr, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
The Buffett framework of investing: Why some stocks deserve a PE of 25, and others deserve a PE of 10In his letter to shareholders, Warren Buffett revealed a valuation framework that explained why stocks can lose half their value without an...
18 Apr, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
Stake in the Economist draws interest as deadline approaches, sources sayA significant 27% stake in The Economist publication is up for sale. Bidders are submitting their interest by Friday. This move comes as Ly...
29 Nov, 2025, 07.50 AM IST
Budget 2024: India needs to sell assets to support spending, JPMorgan saysIndia must focus on asset monetisation, says Sajjid Z. Chinoy, chief India economist at JPMorgan Chase, for fiscal prudence and funding, wi...
24 Jul, 2024, 01.45 PM IST
Modi will likely depart from privatisation plans, will overhaul state-run firmsUNION BUDGET: India plans to overhaul over 200 state-run firms to boost profitability, moving away from aggressive privatisation due to slo...
12 Jul, 2024, 01.35 PM IST
Union Budget 2023-24: Divestment target pegged at Rs 51,000 croreThe Indian government expects to raise Rs 51,000 crore from stake sales in various state-run companies, budget documents released on Wednes...
01 Feb, 2023, 02.23 PM IST
India shortlists four banks for potential privatisation: SourcesThe four banks on the shortlist are Bank of Maharashtra, Bank of India, Indian Overseas Bank and the Central Bank of India, two officials t...
16 Feb, 2021, 10.46 AM IST
ET Explains: Will February 1 be FM Sitharaman's Thatcherite moment?For FM, Feb 1 could be the proverbial moment to borrow from Thatcher's playbook and go on a privatisation spree.
29 Jan, 2020, 08.53 PM IST
Here we go again: LIC cranks up to bail out IDBI bankThe acquisition will help LIC, the only big insurer in the country without a bank, to spread its wings.
26 Jun, 2018, 12.45 PM IST
What changed your market while you were sleepingNifty50 settled a tad below the 9,800 level on Monday, but closed above its crucial 50-day exponential moving average.
16 Aug, 2017, 07.51 AM IST
Hindustan Zinc valuation process begins, stake sale likely by March endThere is no legal hurdle,” a finance ministry official told ET. The company was among those in which the government sold stakes in its 2002...
04 Dec, 2014, 09.04 AM IST
Budget 2014: Disinvestment target raised to ambitious levels, says analystsIn the 2014-15 budget unveiled by finance minister Arun Jaitley, the government has estimated Rs 43,425 crore from stake sale in PSU firms.
11 Jul, 2014, 02.37 PM IST
- PSU sale illusions
Change of management should be the aim.
29 May, 2009, 03.03 AM IST