Last week, the stock exchanges saw some serious dips in the market valuations of 6 of its top 10 companies. Out of them, HDFC Bank stood out with the highest slag of Rs. 43,578.18 crores to stand at Rs. 797422.67 crores on Friday. Other companies like Hindustan Unilever Ltd., Reliance Industries Ltd., Kotak Mahindra Bank, …
On 21 July 2021, Bharti Airtel announced its collaboration with Intel to accelerate India’s 5G network rollout. They plan to leverage vRAN (virtualised Radio Access Network) and O-RAN (Open Radio Access Network) to transform Airtel’s network and provide their customers with the benefits of next-gen technologies. As members of the O-RAN Alliance, Airtel and Intel …
Clean Science & Technology Ltd. will list its IPO shares on the NSE and BSE today. The company is one of the leading India-based chemical manufacturers. It primarily deals with Pharmaceutical Intermediates, Performance and FMCG chemicals. Clean Science exports its productions to various international markets and has collected 69% revenues through export in 2020. The …
An Overview of HDFC Q1 On Saturday, HDFC Bank reported a 16.1% increase in standalone net profit to Rs. 7,729.60 crores, up from Rs. 6,658,60 crores in the same quarter last year. The earnings number fell short of investors’ expectations. The second wave of pandemic disrupted business operations for about two-thirds of the quarter, resulting …
Even as the quarterly earnings season (Q1 FY22) for India’s corporates is underway the spotlight is on the cash holdings of these firms. News reports suggest that the total cash and bank balance of over 300 firms in the BSE-500 universe, barring banks and financials, grew at the fastest pace in a decade in FY …
India’s foreign exchange reserves have grown to over $610 billion, on the back of foreign direct investments and the inflow of foreign institutional or portfolio investors into the stock markets, which have seen a sustained bull run over the past year. According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, for the week ended July …
An Overview In the first two months of the current fiscal year, India continued to garner significant foreign direct investment inflows. Inflows increased in April-May compared to the same period last year. However, a third of the inflows were due to secondary market purchases of shares rather than company investments in facilities, allowing the country …
A Brief Overview The price of gold has witnessed a surge within a limited time frame as is evident from the fact that gold rates across the globe have consistently hovered near a 3-week high. This scenario was aided by a fall in U.S. Treasury yields. Examining the Scenario Tuesday saw the prices of gold …
As per data published by depositories, Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) have withdrawn net investments worth Rs. 4515 crores in the first half of July 2021. Accordingly, it appears that they are moving towards the Indian market with caution. That said, they had taken an aggressive approach in the first three months of this year before …
RBI announced the second tranche of acquiring government securities on 15 July under the Government Securities and Acquisition Programme 2.0 or G-SAP 2.0. According to this announcement, RBI will purchase securities worth Rs. 20,000 crores on 22 July. The auction results will be available on that date itself. Moreover, applicants will receive their securities in …
