India's securities regulator is considering establishing a pilot programme for a regulated trading platform where companies can trade shares before their initial public offerings, Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India, said at FICCI's CAPAM2025.
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Thursday underlined the urgent need for innovation in capital markets that not only widens opportunities but also reduces compliance costs, making the system safer and more accessible for both issuers and investo
Dr Vinod K Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog, today stated that rare diseases are estimated to collectively affect close to 90 million Indians, making them both a health and societal challenge. He emphasised that with only a fraction of the 7,000 rare diseases having approved therapies, indi
India's online retail sector is on track for an uptick in growth, rising from USD 75 billion in 2024 to USD 260 billion by 2030. According to a new FICCI-Deloitte report, this surge will double e-commerce's share in overall retail from 7 per cent to 14 per cent, reshaping the way Indians sho
Seeking to cut red tape and speed up expansion plans, top leaders from the retail and FMCG sectors on Tuesday urged the government to simplify compliance processes through a common portal, rationalise GST rates, and streamline licensing norms.
Industry leaders on Wednesday called for expanding India's Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) to secure preferential treatment in international markets, while stressing that sustainability and policy support will be critical for positioning India as a global manufacturing hub.
Srivatsan Iyer, Co-Chair, FICCI Hydrogen Energy Committee and Global CEO, Hero Future Energies, on Tuesday highlighted ensuring consistent renewable energy supply, water availability, and long-term project financing, adding that the industry must address these issues.
India is setting its sights on becoming a global hub for green hydrogen exports, with the government laying out an ambitious roadmap to capture a significant share of the emerging clean fuel market. At the FICCI Green Hydrogen Summit 2025 in New Delhi, Union Minister of State for Power and N
Industry body FICCI has welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the nation on the occasion of 79th Independence Day, which highlighted the need for all stakeholders to work together towards making India a self-reliant economic powerhouse.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 14: The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and AMPIN Energy Transition, in collaboration with Deloitte & Sumitomo Corporation, successfully concluded its pivotal seminar titled 'Renewable Energy Transition for Commercial a
India is staring at a disconnect between formal education and employability, with policymakers and industry leaders warning that without urgent reforms, the country risks turning its demographic dividend into a liability.
Harsha Vardhan Agarwal, President of industry body FICCI, on Thursday emphasised the need to advance transformative reforms at both the central and state levels, stating that the time is ripe to simplify doing business, attract greater investments, and fully harness the vast potential that I