SEBI weighs oversight of unlisted share market as focus shifts to disclosure gaps
File picture: Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Chairman, SEBI | Photo Credit: SHASHANK PARADE The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), is examining whether it should step in to regulate the fast-growing unlisted share market, which currently operates largely outside its direct oversight, Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Thursday. Speaking on the sidelines of the […]
RBI proposes changes to banks’ foreign exchange position rules
The RBI said the proposed guidelines are aligned with Basel Committee standards and aim for uniform implementation across regulated entities. | Photo Credit: The Reserve Bank on Wednesday proposed changes to rules governing banks’ foreign exchange positions. The amendments to net open position (NOP) were made following a comprehensive review of the existing instructions, according […]
Sensex, Nifty reverse morning losses to trade in green mid-session as metal stocks shine
Market breadth remained positive with 2,086 stocks advancing against 1,848 declining, while 197 remained unchanged. Benchmark indices erased early losses to trade marginally higher by midday on Wednesday, with the Sensex rising 114.57 points or 0.14 per cent to 83,742.26 and the Nifty 50 gaining 43.75 points or 0.17 per cent to 25,776.05, as metal […]
China’s reliance on Iranian oil leaves it exposed to Middle East supply risks
Sanctions have left Iran with limited buyers, allowing China—mainly independent “teapot” refiners—to secure deeply discounted crude. China, the world’s largest crude importer, is the main buyer of oil from OPEC producer Iran, leaving Beijing uniquely exposed to any supply disruption fromconflict in the Middle East. Beijing, which is also the biggest buyer of oil from […]
Markets set for positive open despite fresh US tariff concerns
Asian markets were trading higher and US indices closed firm overnight, aiding the rebound. | Photo Credit: Indian equity markets are likely to open on a positive note on Tuesday, despite another salvo fired by the US administration. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that countries that do business with Iran will face a new […]
Blue Dart records 14,000 tonnes in a single day as tier-2 cities drive growth
Balfour Manuel, MD, Blue Dart Blue Dart Express Ltd on Monday released its first annual delivery trends report, revealing that the logistics firm moved over 14,000 tonnes of cargo in a single day in July 2025, marking its busiest day on record. The report, titled ‘India on the Move 2025,’ shows the company delivered 47 […]
NSE to launch trading of electronic gold receipts, says CEO
EGRs are receipts issued by SEBI-regulated vault managers based on the deposit of physical gold. The receipts are credited to the investor’s demat account who can then use it if trading gold on the exchanges. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The National Stock Exchange(NSE) is working on introducing gold dematerialisation through Electronic Gold Receipts (EGR), […]
Critical metals, sustainable future: Why aluminium deserves policy priority
Globally, every nation is recalibrating the industrial strategy i.e. decarbonisation, green energy, circular economy and strategic critical metals to meet their economic and climate commitments. The critical metal strategy redefines the low carbon or green metal transition and national security. Aluminium is quietly emerging as one of the most critical low-carbon enabler due to its […]
SEBI proposes sweeping clean-up of trading norms to ease compliance for exchanges
SEBI has also proposed merging the two disclosure frameworks and clarifying that bulk deal information should be disseminated at the client level, mapped to PAN, rather than at the unique client code level | Photo Credit: ABEER KHAN The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a wide-ranging overhaul of trading-related rules for […]
SAT directs SEBI to share complainants’ details in Asmita Patel case
SEBI’s interim order had accused the firm of providing unregistered investment advisory and research analyst services through courses and online platforms such as Telegram and Zoom. | Photo Credit: FRANCIS MASCARENHAS The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) has directed the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to disclose the identities and basic details of complainants […]
