Travel marketplace ixigo launches travel currency

NEW DELHI: Travel marketplace ixigo has launched a virtual travel currency which the company claims is industry’s first that works across multiple OTAs and airlines that are partners with ixigo. Read more here: Travel marketplace ixigo launches travel currency
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MOFSL’s Rahul Shah is betting on these 2 stocks, find out why

Talking to ET Now, Rahul Shah , AVP, Group Leader-Equity Advisory Group, MOFSL , says is bullish on M&M in auto and JSW Steel in metals. He expects another 20% upside in metal companies like JSW, Hindalco, Hindustan Zinc can be expected. Read more here: MOFSL’s Rahul Shah is betting on these 2 stocks, find out why
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We inherit a profit positive microfin business: Jaspal Bindra, Centrum Group

The Jaspal Bindra -led Centrum Group is acquiring FirstRand Bank’s (FRB’s) microfinance business. In an interview with ET Now, Bindra says it will allow them to lend to customers between Rs 10,000 and Rs 1,00,000 ticket size and it is in their financial inclusion agenda to embark on MFI business. Read more here: We inherit a profit positive microfin business: Jaspal Bindra, Centrum Group
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Just be a little patient and good things will happen: Sanjeev Sanyal, Ministry of Finance

Talking to ET Now, Sanjeev Sanyal , Principal Eco Adviser, Ministry of Finance , says these are once-in-many-lifetime reforms and these reforms have been introduced with a little bit of a slowdown in the economy. But there was no better time for this. Read more here: Just be a little patient and good things will happen: Sanjeev Sanyal, Ministry of Finance
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Google cloud region goes live in Mumbai

MUMBAI: Google has announced that its cloud region in the financial capital has gone live, marking India’s entry of the global online advertising giant’s offerings in the emerging area, where it trails Amazon and Microsoft. This is the first Google Cloud Platform (GCP) region in the country. Read more here: Google cloud region goes live in Mumbai
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Business environment in India still relatively difficult compared with peers: Thomas Rookmaaker, Fitch Ratings

Talking to ET Now, Thomas Rookmaaker, Fitch Ratings , says the business environment is not just a function of the ease of doing business indicator and they look at it from a broader perspective. We have seen a lot of structural reforms in the past – GST, demonetisation.. Read more here: Business environment in India still relatively difficult compared with peers: Thomas Rookmaaker, Fitch Ratings
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GST will further boost India's ranking in 'ease of doing business': Bankers

With the improvement in India’s ranking in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business report to the 100th place, bankers and experts have expressed hope that GST will strengthen the country’s position in future. Read more here: GST will further boost India’s ranking in ‘ease of doing business’: Bankers
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Our accounting profits for H1 have grown 26%: Arijit Basu, SBI Life Insurance

Cost ratios have trended down. I believe commissions have grown about 51% year on year driven by 45% year on year growth in individual new businesses return but pretty much considered under operating expenses. Read more here: Our accounting profits for H1 have grown 26%: Arijit Basu, SBI Life Insurance
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With 217 million Indian users, Facebook to help businesses drive growth

MUMBAI: Facebook with over 217 million monthly active users in India is closely working with marketers and advertisers to discuss how the social media giant can help businesses drive growth. With 2. Read more here: With 217 million Indian users, Facebook to help businesses drive growth
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Mahesh Patil on how to invest your money over short and long-term

Is it getting challenging looking for new ideas in the market or do you think the underdogs are now beginning to catch up? There is sporadic moves in pharma, telecom doesn’t quite seem to be a turnaround story but at least you are seeing some traded bounces over there. Read more here: Mahesh Patil on how to invest your money over short and long-term
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