Insurance misselling misunderstood: The regulator’s proposal is tantamount to addressing the symptom, while ignoring the causeIn FY25, the Indian insurance sector experienced significant premium growth while maintaining flat penetration rates. However, complaints r...
06 Oct, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
IRDAI’s insurance distribution paper: Economics in focus, consumer protection gaps remainRules and caps can change behaviour. Incentives determine whether organisations merely comply with the rules or actually change the behavio...
05 Oct, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
Wall Street’s $10 billion India hospital bet sparks a fight over billsWall Street has poured about $10 billion into Indian hospital chains over the past five years, with investors including Blackstone, KKR, TP...
05 Oct, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
'US deal could spur further liberalisation'India's economic growth remains strong, with foreign direct investment continuing to show promising figures. Arvind Panagariya emphasizes t...
05 Oct, 2026, 09.16 AM IST
Irish company tax ruling offers capital gains relief hope to foreign investorsIn a noteworthy decision, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has exempted Fireeye, an Irish company, from capital gains tax on an indirect t...
05 Oct, 2026, 07.36 AM IST
Bajaj Finserv to rope in ex-GIC re chief for reinsurance ventureBajaj Finserv is preparing to enter the reinsurance sector with the appointment of N Ramaswamy Narayanan. The former chairman of GIC Re bri...
05 Oct, 2026, 01.18 AM IST
Global bond yields put emerging markets on edge, but India’s FDI pull stays strong: DEA Secretary Anuradha ThakurRising global bond yields and surging capital demand from the AI investment cycle could increase funding pressures for emerging markets, Ec...
04 Oct, 2026, 10.29 PM IST
Private capex revival takes hold, capital formation at 3-year high: Economic Affairs Secretary Anuradha ThakurPrivate investment in India is experiencing a revival, with growth in capital formation noted in early financial reports. Economic Affairs ...
04 Oct, 2026, 10.26 PM IST
Betting syndicate seeks to ride AI wave, ED suspects over ₹2,000 crore funnelled abroad as ‘AI investments’ED’s Parimatch probe first unearthed betting syndicate’s ‘AI investment’ modus. The Enforcement Directorate suspects illegal betting networ...
03 Oct, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
Argentina to launch citizenship-by-investment programme soonArgentina will introduce its first citizenship-by-investment programme, targeting foreign investors in late 2026. Investors can gain citize...
02 Oct, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
What will happen to policyholders if a life insurer fails? BJP MP urges PM Modi to create a safety netIn a recent appeal, BJP Rajya Sabha MP Ajeet Madhavrao Gopchade urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to implement a robust protective system ...
02 Oct, 2026, 09.07 AM IST
Insurers mull seeking mutual fund-style expense limits from IRDAIThe insurance industry is currently discussing a tiered expense structure to replace uniform expense limits set by regulators. Smaller insu...
02 Oct, 2026, 01.50 AM IST
Foreign capital is slipping away. Can India lure investors back?India faces a tougher battle for foreign capital as FPI outflows rise and global investors shift money towards AI, semiconductors and manuf...
01 Oct, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
India faces stiff capital-flow challenge amid global AI, manufacturing raceIndia is confronting significant challenges in attracting capital flows due to the evolving global investment environment. Developed countr...
01 Oct, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
India's net claims of non-residents rise to USD 220.3 billion in June 2026: RBINet claims of non-residents on India increased significantly in the first quarter of FY26-27. The rise was driven by an increase in externa...
30 Sep, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
These 8 banking stocks have an upside potential of up to 26% in 1 year, according to analystsGiven the current market situation, no sector is immune from headwinds. The banking sector is no exception. There are clear short-term head...
30 Sep, 2026, 05.41 AM IST
India’s FDI equity inflows rise 6% to $19.8 billion in Q1FY27; Japan tops, US plunges 76%India’s FDI equity inflows rose 6% to $19.81 billion in April-June FY27, led by Japan at $5.7 billion, while US inflows fell 76% to $1.34 b...
26 Sep, 2026, 06.28 AM IST