Global Market: Euro zone banks tighten credit standards amid geopolitical risks, ECB survey showsEuro zone banks tightened lending standards in the second quarter as geopolitical uncertainty and economic risks prompted greater caution, ...
21 Jul, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Should I sell gold to buy a second home, or is it better to pledge it?ET Wealth Reader's Query: I am 45, and want to buy a holiday home, or what may be called a second home. I do not have any major financial c...
21 Jul, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
South Korea promises free homegrown AI chatbot this yearAs the technology has spread, countries have become increasingly concerned with so-called "AI sovereignty" -- developing domestic models se...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.57 PM IST
NY Fed survey finds highest credit application rate in nearly five yearsAmericans’ demand for new credit hit a near five-year high in June, according to New York Fed data. While applications for credit cards and...
21 Jul, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Paytm Q1 profit jumps 79%; board shelves bonus share proposalPaytm's earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) rose 182% year-on-year to Rs 203 crore during the quarter. ...
20 Jul, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
Customer attention crisis: Why businesses must shift from volume to value in messagingCustomer attention has become scarce, forcing businesses to prioritize message value over volume. Verified and consent-based communication ...
18 Jul, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
Centre rolls out Rs 5,175 crore mine reform incentive schemeThe Centre has issued guidelines for states to claim ₹5,175 crore in incentives under the SASCI 2026-27 scheme by accelerating mine operati...
18 Jul, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
RBI bars banks, NBFCs from selling acquired stressed assets back to defaulting borrowers, related partiesNew Reserve Bank of India norms will prevent lenders from reselling acquired assets to defaulting borrowers. These prudential rules apply t...
16 Jul, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
RBI proposes stricter data governance framework for banks, NBFCs; seeks feedback by Aug 17The Reserve Bank of India has proposed a new data governance framework. This framework aims to strengthen data risk management for financia...
16 Jul, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
Maharashtra govt to waive Rs 48,000 crore pending farm power dues: Devendra FadnavisMaharashtra's Chief Minister announced a Rs 48,000 crore waiver for farmer electricity dues. This move facilitates new agricultural power c...
16 Jul, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
China's record consumer defaults undermine Beijing's push to boost spendingChinese banks are reluctant to increase lending as bad loans rise. The government wants borrowing to boost consumption and economic growth....
16 Jul, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
Germany saw 370 per cent rise in Indian students' applications in January-June period: ReportIndian student applications to Germany increased significantly this year. Artificial intelligence and data programs saw the fastest growth ...
15 Jul, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
Singapore Court declines stay of Byju’s founder’s sentenceSingapore's High Court denied a stay on Byju Raveendran's jail sentence. The founder of the failed education startup faces imprisonment if ...
14 Jul, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
Housing finance stocks: Is the worst of perception over? Time for a relook? 11 HFC stocks with upside potential from a low 6% to 30%As a sector, housing finance has borne the brunt of regulatory changes and various scams at different points of time. It is a sector that h...
14 Jul, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
What happens if you miss July 31, 2026, ITR filing deadline? Why you should not miss this due dateThe belated Income Tax Return filing deadline for AY 2026-27 is December 31, 2026. Missing this date can result in losing tax refunds and i...
14 Jul, 2026, 08.33 AM IST
Is borrowing money to invest in IPOs worth it? Know what it costs, its hidden risks before going for financing for NSE, Jio, SBI MF IPOsIndia's primary market anticipates a busy season with major IPOs approaching. Many investors are borrowing funds to maximize their applicat...
13 Jul, 2026, 11.45 AM IST
NCLAT allows withdrawal of insolvency case against Oswal Overseas after settlement with creditorThe National Company Law Appellate Tribunal allowed Oswal Overseas' appeal withdrawal after a settlement. Oswal Overseas and LH Sugar Facto...
12 Jul, 2026, 11.15 AM IST