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Business briefs

*Nothing appoints ex-Dyson executive Adam Bates as Design Director New Delhi, Jan 28 (PTI) Consumer technology brand Nothing on Friday said it has appointed former Dyson executive Adam Bates as the Design Director.Bates' focus will be on launching Nothing's first design hub in London, a statement said.Bates spent over 14 years at Dyson as a [...]

Shriram City Union Finance Q3 Results: Profit up 6% at Rs 322 cr

New Delhi, Jan 28 (PTI) Shriram City Union Finance on Friday reported 6 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 322 crore for the quarter ended December 2021, recording the highest ever lending. The Chennai-based non-banking finance company (NBFC) had posted a net profit of Rs 304 crore in the year-ago quarter. Income [...]

AU Small Finance Bank’s Q3 Results: Net profit soars 68%

Mumbai, Jan 28 (PTI) The Jaipur-based AU Small Finance Bank on Friday said strong loan sales and better asset quality have helped it post a strong set of financial numbers with a 68 per cent growth in net profit for three months to December 2021. Fund-based disbursements increased 33 per cent in the reporting quarter [...]

Economy needs more hand-holding, fiscal correction can wait: Report

Mumbai, Jan 28 (PTI) Warning that any sudden and sharp fiscal consolidation steps can throttle the nascent and uneven recovery of the Indian economy, a Wall Street brokerage has said the Budget should instead focus on boosting overall demand, from rural consumption in particular, and invest more in infrastructure. The successive waves of the pandemic [...]

GE Shipping Q3 Results: Net profit jumps 16.4%

New Delhi, Jan 28 (PTI) Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd (GE Shipping) on Friday reported a 16.42 per cent jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 205.29 crore for the December 2021 quarter. The country's largest private ship liner had posted a profit of Rs 176.33 crore in the year-ago quarter, the company said in [...]