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Samsung's USD 716 mn ESG fund disburses just 2% in first year
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A year after Samsung Electronics Co. and Samsung Display Co. launched a one trillion won (USD 716 million) environmental, social and governance (ESG) fund to support small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs), only 18.8 billion won (USD 13.5 million) has been disbursed, as per a report by Pulse,
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Piyush Goyal highlights India's talent, clean energy potential amid US H1B
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Piyush Goyal has emphasised India's strength in talent, innovation, and clean energy while addressing the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum, days after US President Donald Trump revised the H1B visa norms and raised the annual fee to USD 100,000.
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Ashwin enters ILT20 auction with a whopping base price of USD 120,000
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The auction is scheduled for October 1 in Dubai. Ashwin is among the 24 Indians on the auction longlist, which has almost 800 players as of now. A final list will be prepared this week once the ILT20 receives the wishlist from each franchise, as per ESPNcricinfo.
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Trump's new H-1B firewall expands US protectionism against India, threat t
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The latest move by US President Donald Trump to revise the H-1B visa fee to USD 100,000 has expanded protectionist barriers against India, according to a report by Systematix Research.
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FDI in hospitals and diagnostics hits USD 1.56 bn in FY2025, up 2.3x since
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India's hospitals and diagnostics sector reached USD 1.56 billion in FY2025, marking a 2.3x increase since FY2022, according to data from Rubix Data Sciences.
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Rupee hits record low of 88.67 against Dollar, Gold at all-time high on Fe
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The weakness in the Indian rupee continued on Tuesday, with the currency touching a record low of 88.67 per U.S. dollar at the time of filing this report. The pressure on the rupee came amid concerns over U.S tariffs and jitters surrounding H1B visa rules.
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"Also impacting American companies, they would've huge issues": MCCIA DG P
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The reaction follows the US administration's recent increase in H-1B sponsorship fees to USD 100,000, a move that has sparked sharp responses from India and industry stakeholders.
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H-1B visa fee hike will reduce India's brain drain: Mkt & Banking expert A
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The United States' decision to impose a steep increase in H-1B visa fees has triggered concerns across Indian industries. But banking and market expert Ajay Bagga has a different view. Speaking with ANI, Bagga said that the USD 1,00,000 fee for the H1B visa will check the brain drain from
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India reinforces its strategic position within APAC region--ranks 4th glob
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], September 22: Real estate investments across the nine APAC markets - Australia, Mainland China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, New Zealand and Taiwan, reached USD 71.9 billion in H1 2025, marking a modest 6% YoY decline amid ongoing trade volatil
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GST reforms have brought wave of celebration, government keen to make econ
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri has said that India's economy has expanded from USD 2 trillion in 2014 to USD 4.3 trillion and the government is keen to make the economy stronger at a time of global uncertainty.
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India's Realty sector saw capital inflow of USD 3 billion in H1 2025, down
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's real estate sector attracted capital inflows worth USD 3 billion in the first half of 2025, marking a 15 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline, according to Colliers' latest report Investment Insights H1 2025.
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India's forex reserves climb by $4.7 bn to hit $702.97 bn, marking 3rd str
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's foreign exchange reserves rose by USD 4.698 billion in the week that ended September 12 to USD 702.966 billion, marking the third consecutive weekly increase, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in its latest 'Weekly Statistical Supplement.'
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