India
IndiGo CEO discusses airline’s decision to allow women to choose not to sit next to men on flights
Pieter Elbers, CEO of IndiGo, weighs in on the company’s business outlook and initiatives. Source
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SoftBank-backed Ola Electric aims to raise $734 million in India’s biggest IPO this year
The new Ola electric scooters displayed during its launch at the Ola headquarters in Bangalore on August 15, 2021. (Photo by Manjunath Kiran / AFP) (Photo by MANJUNATH KIRAN/AFP via Getty Images) Manjunath Kiran | Afp | Getty Images Indian e-scooter maker Ola Electric said on Monday it aimed to raise $734 million in this […]
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Quad foreign ministers meet in Tokyo for talks on maritime security, cyber
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (R) prepares to pose for a group photo with Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong (2nd R), Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa (2nd L) and India’s Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar (L) at the start of their Quad Ministerial Meeting at the Iikura Guest House in Tokyo on July 29, 2024. […]
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CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: The tax with potential side effects
NEW DELHI, INDIA – JULY 23: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during Post Budget Press Conference at National Media Centre on July 23, 2024 in New Delhi, India. (Photo by Ajay Aggarwal/Hindustan Times via Getty Images) Hindustan Times | Hindustan Times | Getty Images This report is from this week’s CNBC’s “Inside India” newsletter, which […]
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India is on alert after a fresh outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus. Here’s what you need to know
Fruit bats seen hanging on tree branches in daylight. Bats are believed to be one of the carriers of Nipah virus, a zoonotic disease that spreads from animals to humans. Eyepix Group | Future Publishing | Getty Images Health authorities in the southern Indian state of Kerala are on high alert following the latest flare-up of the […]
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Want to cash in on emerging markets? Buy these ETFs, portfolio manager says
Interest in emerging markets has been growing and investors are now looking out for sectors and stocks best placed to benefit. “Emerging markets are too important to ignore,” says Malcolm Dorson, a senior portfolio manager at the U.S.-headquartered Mirae Asset, which has around $600 billion in assets under management. “Emerging markets have a multi-decade story […]
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India ‘clearly has a problem’ finding new drivers for economic growth, JPMorgan’s Jahangir Aziz says
The Imperial Towers twin towers residential skyscrapers and business district development in Tardeo South Mumbai, India. Tim Graham | Getty Images India “clearly has a problem” figuring out new drivers for its economic growth even as its economy expands at a fast pace, JPMorgan’s Jahangir Aziz said, following the country’s union budget. “If you look […]
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Modi’s government pledges fiscal prudence in India’s post-election budget
Nirmala Sitharaman, India’s finance minister, leaves the ministry to present the budget at the parliament in New Delhi, India, on July 23, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images India’s government on Tuesday promised spending on job creation but also called for fiscal prudence as it announced its financial budget — the first since nationwide […]
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India’s domestic travel is ‘way above’ pre-Covid levels: Indian Hotels Company
Puneet Chhatwal, CEO and managing director of Indian Hotels Company, discusses the company’s business outlook. Source
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CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: How will India spend its billions?
New Delhi, India – February 01: Finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, outside Finance Ministry on the Budget Day, with other members of Finance Ministry in New Delhi on February 01, 2024. (Photo by Hardik Chhabra/ The India Today Group via Getty Images) The India Today Group | The India Today Group | Getty Images This report […]
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