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Pakistan central bank’s foreign exchange reserves hit eight-year low

Pakistan central bank’s foreign exchange reserves hit eight-year low

Pakistan central bank's foreign exchange reserves plummeted to an eight-year low of over USD 5.5 billion amidst fear of default, according to a media report on Friday. The forex reserves have dwindled despite efforts by the government to shore up its economy. According to a report by the Dawn newspaper, the State Bank of Pakistan's [...]
Sebi extends time till Jan-end for entering details of existing non-convertible securities

Sebi extends time till Jan-end for entering details of existing non-convertible securities

Capital markets regulator Sebi on Thursday extended the timeline till January-end for entering the details of existing outstanding non-convertible securities in the security and covenant monitoring system hosted by depositories. Earlier, this was to be complied by October 31, 2022. This is the second time Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has extended the [...]
Govt to release first advance economic growth estimates for FY23 on Friday

Govt to release first advance economic growth estimates for FY23 on Friday

The National Statistical Office will release the first advance estimates of economic growth for 2022-23 on Friday evening, three weeks ahead of presentation of General Budget in Lok Sabha on February 1. The first advance estimates of national income for 2022-23 is significant because the data is used for preparing the Budget of the central [...]
What is Mukesh Ambani doing as his children are taking over Reliance Industries? 

What is Mukesh Ambani doing as his children are taking over Reliance Industries? 

Mukesh Ambani, spent quite some time last year, establishing his children at his business empire’s businesses. Akash Ambani, his elder son was named the chairman of Reliance Jio, while his twin sister Isha Ambani will oversee Reliance’s retail business. The tycoon’s younger son, Anant Ambani will be looking after the energy unit.  After handing over [...]
FMCG sales in Q3: Rural market continues to drag; urban sector maintains pace of growth

FMCG sales in Q3: Rural market continues to drag; urban sector maintains pace of growth

The Indian FMCG sector witnessed improvement in margins and slow growth in the December 2022 quarter but the rural markets continued to drag as retail inflation stayed at elevated levels, according to industry players. Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) and Marico reported that although there is softness in demand, there has been an improvement partly [...]