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BYD after-sales chiefs outline plans for EV ecosystem in Nepal

Nepal, Oct. 16 -- As BYD, the world's largest Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker, gains ground in Nepal, questions over after-sales support, access to repair facilities and the cost and availability ... Read More


IDBI Bank to be bought by Fairfax: a belated but worthy deal struck by India's government

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The on-now-off-again 'privatization' of IDBI Bank is finally on again, following the Union Cabinet's clearance of its sale. Under the deal approved by the Cabinet Committee on E... Read More


Can compensatory afforestation really replace a forest?

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Visible, hopeful, and a solid photo opportunity, tree planting has become one of the most recognisable acts of urban environmentalism, the kind that inevitably finds its way on t... Read More


Consolidated Account Statement covers stocks, mutual funds and NPS. Could insurance be next?

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is exploring options to provide investors with a more complete picture of their finances by incorporating insurance information ... Read More


Rs.5,000 monthly small-cap SIP for 20 years: How much could your daughter get at 25?

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- If your daughter has just turned five, investing Rs.5,000 a month through a systematic investment plan (SIP) in a small-cap mutual fund could help build a corpus for her future n... Read More


Russia-Ukraine, Iran wars: Why the US may ease sanctions on shadow fleet tankers - and what it means for both conflicts

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The US is considering easing restrictions on oil tankers linked to Russia and Iran as the Trump administration struggles to bring down soaring diesel prices ahead of November's m... Read More


A new fizz at KFC: Why the chicken giant is swapping Pepsi for Coke in US

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- KFC said on Thursday that its US restaurants will switch from PepsiCo to Coca-Cola beverages next year, marking the first time in decades that the Yum Brands chain has changed it... Read More


Attorney General opens settlement route in cases where organised-crime charges fail

Kathmandu, Oct. 16 -- The Office of the Attorney General, Nepal has allowed partial settlements in certain criminal cases involving organised-crime charges, saying that the parties may settle other of... Read More


Top stocks to watch today: Reliance Industries, Urban Company, Wipro shares in focus on Friday, 16 Oct | Full list

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Indian stock market is expected to open higher on Friday, October 16, following positive signals from GIFT Nifty. The index was trading around 23,106, up nearly 118 points, o... Read More


Credit picks up, but Nepal's banks are awash with cash

Kathmandu, Oct. 16 -- Credit disbursement by banks and financial institutions picked up sharply in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, but Nepal's banking system continues to sit on a massiv... Read More