Pakistan’s Cabinet has relaxed rules to hire foreign consultancy firms to make up for ‘unskilled’ bureaucrats and speed up official efforts to bring investment for various projects in the cash-strapped country from the Gulf and other nations, according to a media report. The decision was taken to support the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC), the … Read more
In addition to these scores, the report also contains trend analysis, peer analysis and mean analysts’ recommendations to help an investor make better & informed investment decisions. Synopsis It is never easy to find a good stock. Not for any other reason, but the fact of “ good stock” is an open ended term. For … Read more
Synopsis Once again everything is looking green, the way things have panned out in the last four weeks, it appears that in March bulls were on short term break due to tight liquidity conditions. While the local liquidity condition might improve, one thing which needs to be taken into account is that with every rise … Read more
Nine years ago, one of Silverthorne’s few income-restricted housing properties was sold to a private firm. The sale — at a price that was double the property’s assessed value — raised worries in the high-cost mountain community that the new owner of the Blue River Apartments might lift rent caps that had kept its 78 … Read more
Hong Kong’s innovation minister has acknowledged that the city lacks talent and investment in technological development and has pledged to step up efforts to attract overseas professionals and private capital in a bid to prevent firms from leaving for “places with money”. But Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry Sun Dong also expressed optimism about … Read more
Shares of Bajaj Auto fell 3% at Rs 8,753 on Friday after the two-wheeler major reported a standalone net profit of Rs 1,936 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2024, which was up by over 35% from Rs 1,432.88 crore reported by the company in the year-ago period. The standalone revenue for the reported … Read more
Lan’s husband Eric Chu was on Thursday sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment for violating banking regulations, according to state media, with scores more defendants still awaiting their sentences. Communist-run Vietnam is one of the last Asian countries to carry out death penalties. But Lan has the right to appeal against the sentence. It comes as … Read more
Although opinions vary on the scale and scope of the required investment, there is a wide consensus that the investment needed for the progress of the region’s energy transition is substantial, far exceeding what the public sector can provide, despite traditionally being the main source of funding. From 2016 to 2020, a total investment of … Read more
The southern seaport of Hambantota was handed to a Chinese state-owned company in 2017 on a 99-year lease for US$1.12 billion, sparking security concerns from Beijing’s regional rival India. Gunawardena added that China would assist Sri Lanka’s restructuring of external debt, a key condition to maintaining a US$2.9 billion bailout from the International Monetary Fund … Read more
FY24 was an interesting year with strong gains across markets caps and sectors. While the Nifty 50 Index was up 29%, the Midcap Index was up 60%, the Smallcap Index was up 70%, Nifty 500 Index was up 39%. The best performing sector was Realty, with the Nifty Realty sector gaining 133%, coincidentally this was … Read more
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