Новости за 01.04.2024

Asaduddin Owaisi honored Mukhtar Ansari, criticized BJP, referenced Pharaoh and Moses. Ansari buried at Kali Bagh with tight security. Postmortem at Banda hospital. Family alleged poisoning. Magisterial probe initiated into death.

Improved business sentiment among big Japanese non-manufacturers in Q1, with big manufacturers' sentiment souring due to auto production disruptions. BOJ to scrutinize for domestic demand support, growth, inflation forecasts, interest rate clues, capital expenditure, wage hikes, and global economic uncertainty.

"Overall, we expect the market to continue its positive momentum with a focus on large-cap. With the start of the election in April, we believe government-centric stocks to be in focus," said Siddhartha Khemka, Head - Retail Research, Motilal Oswal

India's hospitality sector attracted a record $401 million in investments in 2023, with significant growth in hotel transactions and increasing interest in tier two cities for hotel development, paving the way for a positive outlook in 2024.

The decline was indicative of softer demand as order volumes shrunk, even as the uptake of expensive items helped keep up overall sales. However, month-on-month sales are improving, fueling hope that with the onset of summer, increased demand for certain categories could bolster full-year sales figures.

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina challenges BNP to boycott Indian products, questioning leaders' use of Indian items. The 'India-Out' campaign, similar to Maldives' strategy, aims to discredit India's role in Bangladesh elections but loses steam during Ramadan shopping season.

ICICI PRU BLUECHIP: The biggest offering in its category, this large-cap fund emphasises on individual stock selection for outperformance rather than taking bold sector calls. It avoids the ‘growth at reasonable price’ segment and prefers a mix of ideas from two opposing themes. We examine the key fundamentals of the fund, its portfolio and performance to help you make an informed investment decision.

Whatever be the role of each family member, the ability of one with money, power and authority to treat others equitably, without craving deference and special treatment, is a tough act, but is necessary to imbibe. Giving does not make one an authority to judge how the other must live his life or spend his money. That is still the personal domain of the household.

The stock exchanges have dropped all pretence of not being in the casino business. They have launched any number of products, like the daily/weekly expiry derivatives, which have no use except in gambling. The launch of online brokers and trading through apps mean that people trade all the time as a side activity.

Daniel Kahneman, who passed away on 27 March at the age of 90, told us that our ability to make good decisions is not as easy as it appears. We rely too much on intuition for decisions that need deep and analytical thinking. Here are the six mistakes Kahneman points out that can help investors avoid big money losses.

Through mutual fund SIPs, Seema truly harnessed the benefits of long-term compounding. The top-up facility helped her fast- track her financial goals despite being a single income earner. The trick here is to give one’s investments time to grow.

Build an emergency fund to cover unexpected expenses like medical bills or car repairs. it can help you avoid expensive personal loans.

With softer inflation and FMCG price cuts, the income-to-cost balance has improved gradually. “Macro indicators suggest steady improvement, leading to anticipated volume growth from 2024-25 to 2025-26,” say Research Analysts Pratik Bipinchandra Prajapati and Tanu Jindal from Motilal Oswal. Here are the factors that may require a reassessment of the sector soon.

'Sequence of returns’ risk is the risk of negative returns occurring later in your working years and/or early in your retirement life. It particularly comes into play during the five years before and five years after retirement— the ‘fragile decade’. Investors in this phase of their lives are most vulnerable to sequence of returns risk. Find out how to protect your nest egg from negative returns in the years before or after you quit work.

If, instead of foreign holidays, you prefer to travel within India, here’s a series to help you plan the best vacations in each of the 28 states and 8 Union Territories. We highlight tourist attractions, culinary choices, modes of travel, and the costs involved. In the 22nd part of the series, Riju Mehta takes you to Tamil Nadu.

ICICI PRU BLUECHIP: The biggest offering in its category, this large-cap fund emphasises on individual stock selection for outperformance rather than taking bold sector calls. It avoids the ‘growth at reasonable price’ segment and prefers a mix of ideas from two opposing themes. We examine the key fundamentals of the fund, its portfolio and performance to help you make an informed investment decision.

Gupta can reduce his tax by more than Rs.83,000 if he claims HRA exemption by paying rent to his father, if his company offers him the NPS benefit, and he invests more in the scheme on his own. Sudhir Kaushik of TaxSpanner.com tells readers how they can optimise their tax by rejigging their incomes and investments.

The Portfolio Doctor assesses the health of the fund portfolio, examines the schemes and their suitability with regard to the goals and, if required, recommends corrective measures. The advice given is based on the performance of the funds, the risk profile of the investor as well as his financial goals.

As per data from Accord Fintech and the ET Intelligence Group, mutual funds have been steady buyers of these products over the last couple of years, largely through their hybrid schemes and now own assets worth ₹11,446 crore as of February 2024 more than double the ₹4,186 crore owned in February 2023.

Raghavendra Rao, a former deputy managing director at the bank, Narayanan Sadanandan, a former CEO of SBI Pension Funds, and Anoop Krishna, former chief general manager of the corporate group at SBI, will join the private credit fund.

Ola Electric Mobility raised Rs 410 crore from EvolutionX Debt Capital, supported by DBS and Temasek. Founder Bhavish Aggarwal is pitching the IPO to global investors, aiming for a $7-8 billion valuation.

Ecommerce sales grew 12-15% in Q1, slower than 2023. No major smartphone launches; fashion clearing inventory. Inflation affects online retail. Beauty brands show growth amidst sluggish market. Home furnishing and offline sales grow.

Hume AI, backed by various investors, introduces a voice AI with emotional intelligence understanding human emotions. Founded by Alan Cowen, the startup secures $50 million in funding. The AI utilizes an empathic large language model and integrates with GPT and Claude.