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Zepto Files for $1.22 Billion IPO as Quick Commerce Shifts
Zepto files for $1.22 billion IPO as quick commerce competition moves from private funding rounds to public markets. The filing marks a turning point for India’s fast delivery sector, where scale, capital discipline, and profitability are now under investor scrutiny. IPO Filing Signals New Phase for Quick Commerce Zepto files for $1.22 billion IPO at a time when the quick…
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India Implements Four New Labour Codes Today — Industry Readying for Impact
India implements four new Labour Codes in a move that recalibrates hiring rules, wage floors and social security; businesses are already planning for higher compliance costs and operational adjustments as the codes take effect on November 21, 2025. The government has made the four new Labour Codes effective, consolidating 29…
Japan’s Yen Hits 10-Month Low Against Dollar as Stimulus Raises Concerns
The Japanese yen plunged to a 10-month low against the U.S. dollar, driven by the government’s aggressive fiscal stimulus plans and diverging monetary policy expectations. The currency move reflects rising concern over Japan’s debt path and the potential for further weakening in the yen. Stimulus plan adds pressure on yen…
Japan’s Cabinet Approves ¥21.3 Trillion Stimulus Amid Debt Fears
Japan’s Cabinet has approved a stimulus package of ¥21.3 trillion, signalling a major fiscal expansion by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s administration. While the move aims to boost growth and ease household burdens, markets are increasingly concerned about the impact on Japan’s already high national debt. A hefty fiscal push targets…
India’s Export Orders Drop to Slowest Rate Since March Amid U.S. Tariff Shock
India’s new export orders have recorded the slowest growth since March, as U.S. tariffs and soft global demand weigh on outbound shipments. The export orders slowdown signals pressure across manufacturing and engineering segments in the country’s trade chain. Export order slump hits hardest in goods-export sectorsIndia’s new export orders expanded…
SME Lending Faces Strain as UK and Europe Tackle Weak Output and Jobless Risk
Small and medium enterprise lending in the UK and Europe is coming under pressure as the main keyword SME lending is increasingly shaped by weaker economic output, rising jobless risk and tightening credit conditions across the region. The environment is turning more challenging for lenders and borrowers alike. Output weakness…
Global Economy in Limbo as Growth Edges Up but Policy Risks Persist
The global economy sits in a fragile position, with the main keyword global economy showing marginal improvement while policy uncertainty, trade friction and uneven demand continue to cloud the outlook. Growth has lifted slightly across major regions, but the foundation remains shaky. Growth edges higher but momentum stays uneven Recent…