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The quiet deflation that’s eating into Indian IT’s vitals
TCS CEO Krithivasan’s stunning disclosure lays bare a bind: AI is forcing IT services giants to give away a chunk of renegotiated contract value, even as new revenue remains lumpy and uncertain.
13 Jul 2026
Madhabi Puri-Buch’s pet project, Choti SIP, fails to take off
The Rs 250 SIP was launched last year by the former SEBI chairperson with one clear goal: financial inclusion. More than a year later, the much-hyped scheme doesn’t seem to have caught on with MF investors.
08 Jul 2026
Dubai takes a hit in the costliest-city rankings
A Julius Baer index says the emirate slipped seven places in 2026, Dubizzle is making new investments, and other news updates.
08 Jul 2026
Anil Agarwal’s aluminium ambition faces a stiff test
After a strong listing, Vedanta Aluminium Metal is running into some headwinds. Aluminium prices are easing, but the sharper challenge is rising competition from Kumar Mangalam Birla and Gautam Adani.
07 Jul 2026
Rashi Peripherals is staking everything on global chip shortage
India’s leading tech hardware distribution company is making the most of the unprecedented rise in global prices of laptops and other tech hardware. There’s just one problem.
06 Jul 2026
Is IPO-bound Fibe’s business model sustainable?
Purpose-driven finance has powered the digital lender’s growth, but its durability remains in question.
02 Jul 2026
Isha Ambani’s FMCG ambitions rest on Independence
Reliance Consumer Products is relying on aggressive pricing in the hope that its staples brand will become a household name. But such tactics can go only so far.
01 Jul 2026
Abu Dhabi and Dubai stock markets chart swift recovery
The UAE’s stock markets are clawing back lost ground after losing more than $120 billion at the peak of the conflict.
01 Jul 2026
Dubai rental market shows signs of cooling
The emirate’s real estate market appears to be adjusting to geopolitical uncertainty and new supply, Dubai Residential REIT goes shopping and other news updates.
01 Jul 2026
Can municipal bonds in India break a 30-year jinx?
The government is keen to get retail investors to fund urban development. But inherently weak municipalities and scanty exit options continue to raise questions.
30 Jun 2026
