Thursday, September 25, 2025

 

Global & India Business Developments Today — Market Insights, IPOs & Economics
India: Key Updates

Cabinet approves ₹69,725 crore package for shipbuilding & maritime sector

Major investment to boost 'Make in India' in shipping infrastructure and create jobs across the maritime supply chain.

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GST reforms expected to ease retail prices, boost consumption

RBI bulletin notes that recent GST changes should lower prices for many consumer items and stimulate demand.

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HSBC upgrades Indian equities outlook to “Overweight”

HSBC projects strong upside for Indian markets, citing robust macro fundamentals and structural drivers.

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Mutual funds AUM crosses ₹75 lakh crore; passive funds gaining share

Record AUM for the mutual fund industry with growing investor adoption of passive index funds.

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Union Cabinet approves ₹2,277 crore scheme for CSIR / R&D capacity building

Funding to boost research infrastructure and human capital at national R&D institutions.

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New “GST 2.0” rolled out; tax structure simplified

GST 2.0 simplifies slabs and aims to increase compliance and ease for businesses and consumers.

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India sovereign rating upgraded by Japan’s R&I to BBB+

Another rating upgrade in 2025 reflects strengthening fiscal metrics and growth outlook.

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Global: Market Insights

US factory inventories pile up as growth slows

A build-up of unsold goods at factories signals slowing industrial demand and potential inventory-led adjustments.

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JLR shutdown disrupts UK manufacturing supply chains

Production halt at Jaguar Land Rover following a cyber incident highlights ongoing supply-chain vulnerabilities.

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BNP Paribas adjusts financing policy for controversial weapons

New stance may reshape defense-sector lending and compliance expectations for banks and borrowers.

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Global equities cool; gold surges to safe-haven highs

Investor flows into gold reflect macro uncertainty and a cautious risk sentiment across markets.

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Oil & commodities volatile amid mixed demand signals

Supply disruptions and demand uncertainty keep commodity prices and energy markets choppy.

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