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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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Youth, Women and Farmers Take Centre Stage at Kashi Samvaad 2025
The upcoming summit Kashi Samvaad 2025, scheduled for 21-22 November 2025 in Varanasi, is geared toward inclusive growth as youth, women and farmers dominate the agenda and private-sector link-ups rise in focus. The event marks a strategic policy-industry forum at a time when India is recalibrating development models. Summit context…
Gold and Silver Prices Rebound in India — What it Means for Investors
India’s rebound in gold and silver prices today reflects renewed interest in the main keyword gold and silver prices, as safe-haven demand and global cues converge. The uptick underlines how bullion is being used both as an inflation hedge and a barometer of investor sentiment. Rebound drivers and market context…
Stablecoins Get U.S. Regulatory Lift, Promising Stability and Trust
Stablecoins won a major regulatory upgrade in the United States this year, with new federal rules aimed at stronger reserve backing, disclosure requirements and clearer issuer pathways that are designed to increase trust and make digital money safer for payments and commerce. Stablecoins as a policy issue moved from debate…
Crude prices retreat as Russian flows resume, reshaping energy-transition priorities and national budgets
Crude prices have pulled back sharply after Russian oil flows resumed from key export hubs, easing short term supply concerns. This retreat comes at a pivotal moment for governments balancing energy security, transition planning and fiscal discipline. The shifting price landscape is forcing policymakers and investors to reassess timelines, incentives…
Korea’s youth employment drops to lowest since 2009, reshaping global talent economics
Youth employment in Korea has fallen to its lowest level since 2009, marking a significant labour market setback for one of Asia’s most advanced economies. The decline is raising questions about long term competitiveness, domestic skill pipelines and how global firms may recalibrate outsourcing and talent strategies. Sharp decline in…
Japan economy contracts for the first time in six quarters as tariffs bite
Japan has reported its first economic contraction in six quarters, with exports declining sharply due to the impact of US tariffs. The government is preparing a large scale stimulus package as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi seeks to stabilise demand, protect industry and prevent a deeper slowdown. Exports weaken as tariff…