Sebi plans easier IPO norms for big firms

[ad_1] MUMBAI : The markets regulator is seeking to make it easier for India’s largest firms to go public. Sebi has proposed easing minimum public offer (MPO) norms and extending timelines for meeting minimum public shareholding (MPS) requirements. The proposals have been submitted to the govt for amending the Securities Contracts (Regulations) Rules.Currently, firms with…

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Reliance buys majority stake in Naturedge

[ad_1] MUMBAI: Reliance Consumer Products (RCPL) bought a majority stake in a joint venture with Naturedge Beverages, marking its foray into the healthy functional beverages space. Naturedge Beverages is from the house of the 108year-old Baidyanath Group, which has a legacy of making Ayurvedic products.The acquisition comes at a time when there is a shift…

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GST 2.0 tussle: Centre eyes extra duty over 40% slab on tobacco products; states push for ‘significant’ cut

[ad_1] Govt mulling extra GST over and above 40% proposed on tobacco products (AI image) The government is reportedly considering imposing additional excise or special duties beyond the proposed 40% GST on tobacco products to sustain current taxation levels, following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of GST 2.0 reforms that eliminate compensation cess.Several states are…

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Stock market today: Nifty50 ends above 24,850; BSE Sensex rallies over 670 points on GST reforms push, S&P upgrade – top 5 reasons for bulls party

[ad_1] Investors will focus on domestic high-frequency data, such as HSBC India Manufacturing, Services, and Composite PMIs, to gauge growth momentum. (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, soared in trade on Monday on the back of next-generation GST reforms announced by PM Modi during his Independence Day…

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Gold price prediction: What’s the gold rate outlook for August 18, 2025 week – should you buy or sell?

[ad_1] Gold price prediction: The upcoming meeting between the US and Ukrainian leaders could weigh on gold prices. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are likely to be range-bound with several global factors impacting sentiment this week. Manav Modi, Senior Analyst, Commodity Research at Motilal Oswal Financial services Ltd shares his outlook on…

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GST revamp: Centre, states equal stakeholders! Govt clarifies concerns over impact on state revenues

[ad_1] As the Centre is proposing a two-slab structure pro-middle-class ‘Next Gen GST,’ many are concerned about its impact on the revenue. However, government sources clarified that the Centre and the states are equal partners in sharing the revenue and the proposal might boost revenue over time, fueled by increased consumption.Under the current Goods and…

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Banking-TieUp: BoM, SBI Card launch co-branded credit card; three variants unveiled

[ad_1] State-owned Bank of Maharashtra (BoM) has joined hands with SBI Card to roll out a new co-branded credit card, promising premium and highly-rewarding shopping experience for discerning customers across segments. According to a joint statement made on Monday, the Bank of Maharashtra-SBI Card has been introduced in three variants: Bank of Maharashtra SBI Card…

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