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March 5, 2026
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Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement promotes diversified trade and investment, enhancing tariff certainty and regulatory predictability.
The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement was reviewed with focus on implementation, using the Agreement to secure tariff certainty and regulatory predictability, facilitate movement of natural persons, and promote diversification of bilateral trade. Officials highlighted export potential in textiles, pharmaceuticals, agriculture and services and underlined domestic measures to improve ease of doing business that complement CEPA's facilitative framework for deeper trade and investment cooperation.
March 5, 2026
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Combination approval permits Central Bank of India to increase shareholding in Generali insurers, subject to a regulatory order.
The Competition Commission has granted combination approval for Central Bank of India to increase its equity stakes in Generali Central Insurance Company Limited (general insurance) and Generali Central Life Insurance Company Limited (life insurance), expanding the bank's ownership in entities that supply distinct insurance products in India; a detailed Commission order will follow.
March 5, 2026
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Merger control approval permits an investment firm to acquire shareholding in a national packaged foods manufacturer.
The Competition Commission of India approved the acquisition whereby General Atlantic Singapore BWP Pte. Ltd. will acquire certain fully diluted shareholding in Balaji Wafers Private Limited from existing shareholders, clearing the notified combination under the merger control framework; a detailed order will follow.
March 5, 2026
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Combination approval: REIT to acquire developers and issue units in exchange for target shareholdings.
The Commission approved a proposed combination where Bagmane Prime Office REIT will directly acquire Bagmane Developers Private Limited (including Bagmane Green Power LLP), indirectly acquire Bagmane Rio Private Limited and, through BDPL, acquire the Luxor asset from Bagmane Constructions; Sponsor and certain third party shareholders will receive units of the Acquirer REIT in consideration for transfer of their shareholdings. The Acquirer REIT is SEBI registered and the Target Entities operate in commercial real estate, hospitality and renewable power generation.
March 5, 2026
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Image-based underwriting using Generative AI standardizes income estimation and speeds credit decisions in underserved micro enterprise markets.
Aye Finance piloted an in house system using Generative AI and ML-including a Multimodal Large Language Model integrated with proprietary models-to estimate monthly sales of trading stores from store images and related parameters, automating income estimation to reduce manual fieldwork, lower cost to serve, increase processing speed, and standardise underwriting, thereby facilitating credit inclusion for micro scale MSMEs.
March 5, 2026
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Economic growth target lowered to prioritise consumption, jobs and fiscal measures amid global and domestic uncertainties.
China reduced its economic growth target and set accompanying macro targets-including urban unemployment, urban job creation, CPI moderation, income growth alignment, balance of payments stability, steady grain output, and lower carbon emissions intensity-while announcing demand-side fiscal measures: an income-growth plan, targeted support for low-income groups and property income, reforms to remuneration and social security, issuance of special treasury bonds for consumer trade-in schemes, and a fiscal-financial coordination fund to expand domestic consumption.
March 5, 2026
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Economic growth target provides policy leeway amid external trade risks and domestic demand pressures.
China sets an economic growth target modestly lower than recent practice and presents it as a tool to preserve policy flexibility for structural adjustment, risk prevention, and reform in the opening year of a new five year plan. The report links the target to responses to external trade and geopolitical risks and to domestic challenges including a supply demand imbalance, while emphasising strengthening the domestic economy and promoting technology development.
March 4, 2026
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Family Benefit Management System directive to build integrated household database and issue universal family cards across the state.
The administration directed creation of a Family Benefit Management System compiling twenty-six household attributes-such as family identity, Aadhaar, rice card identity, education, profession, and contact details-and integrating records from multiple public and utility sources to build a comprehensive beneficiary registry. Officials reported most data is already available and the government intends to issue a family card to every household, instructing continued interagency data integration to operationalize the system for welfare delivery.
March 4, 2026
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Data protection breach: probe sought after mass discovery of identity cards, with UIDAI inquiry and legal action requested.
A data protection and public safety concern arose when a large number of Aadhaar identity cards were found on the Nethravathi riverbank, prompting the Karnataka Assembly Speaker to ask UIDAI Bengaluru for immediate intervention, a thorough investigation to determine how the cards were disposed and identify those responsible, and initiation of appropriate legal action through the concerned department.
March 4, 2026
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Bail refusal upholds detention of accused amid documentary evidence and witness-influence concerns, despite prior PMLA order.
Court denied bail to an accused in a cheating conspiracy who allegedly promised plots and flats from a government quota and used forged government documents; the magistrate found the chargesheet and documentary material crystallise his role, noted the seriousness of offences and risk of witness influence, and held that filing of the chargesheet and a separate money-laundering bail order did not by themselves justify release.
March 4, 2026
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Supply chain disruption delays exports from Sambhajinagar, raising transport costs and risking customer loss for manufacturers.
Supply chain disruption from the US Israel conflict has delayed containers at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority and suspended certain shipping services, causing longer transit times, higher transport costs, halted agricultural shipments to affected regions, and commercial risks such as customer attrition, repatriation of cargo, and potential post conflict surcharges that would raise export costs for manufacturers in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
March 4, 2026
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Force majeure suspends LNG deliveries, disrupting contracted supplies and straining city gas distribution and industrial feedstock.
Reciprocal force majeure notices have been issued following attacks that prevent LNG tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz, excusing non performance by the exporter and importer and prompting the importer to issue corresponding notices to downstream offtakers; the supply shortfall has reduced contracted gas availability for industrial and city gas distribution consumers, who seek confirmation on continued allocations while market participants assess costly spot replacements and insurance exclusions for acts of war.
March 4, 2026
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Tariff reduction boosts export prospects while domestic demand weakness keeps manufacturing contraction risk elevated in coming months.
China's official manufacturing PMI returned to contraction, driven by weak domestic consumption and real estate weakness, while private-sector PMI showed export-led expansion. A judicial reduction of reciprocal tariffs has lowered US tariff levels globally and is expected to provide a modest boost to exports. Upcoming high-level bilateral talks and China's national congress, which will set a growth target and approve a five-year plan focused on technology and self-reliance, are poised to influence near-term manufacturing prospects.
March 4, 2026
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Currency depreciation driven by crude oil price shock and capital outflows, worsening trade balance risk and market volatility.
Rupee depreciation accelerated as a spike in international crude prices amid geopolitical tensions prompted safe-haven flows and foreign portfolio outflows, driving the currency to a record low, pressuring equity markets and raising the risk of a larger fuel import bill that could strain the trade balance and market stability.
March 3, 2026
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GST input tax credit fraud exposed; arrests and shell company network identification trigger criminal and financial probes.
An organised racket used stolen identity documents to register shell firms, obtain GST numbers and open bank accounts to perform large-scale GST Input Tax Credit (ITC) fraud by issuing fake invoices and generating fraudulent e-way bills; funds were routed through multiple accounts, criminal cases for cheating and forgery filed, evidence recovered and coordination with tax authorities and banks is underway.
March 3, 2026
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Fraudulent GST registrations enabling Input Tax Credit misuse uncovered; coordinated raids, electronic forensics and an arrest followed.
A large-scale operation procured GST registrations for non-existent firms through forged and fraudulently obtained KYC documents, producing fake taxpayers and fraudulent invoices that enabled the wrongful availment and passing on of Input Tax Credit; coordinated IP tracking and searches led to seizure of electronic evidence and documents and to the arrest and judicial remand of a key suspect, with further investigation ongoing.
March 3, 2026
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Supply chain resilience measures initiated to monitor West Asia risks and coordinate trade, logistics and customs responses.
The government has set up an inter-ministerial group to monitor West Asia developments daily, assess vulnerabilities in shipping, logistics, exports and critical imports, and coordinate inter-ministerial actions. Measures include procedural flexibility in export authorisations, coordination with customs and port authorities to ensure smooth clearance, engagement with financial and insurance institutions to safeguard exporter interests, and a 24x7 DGFT help desk. The IMG for supply chain resilience includes departments of financial services, external affairs, shipping, petroleum and customs to facilitate coordination, monitoring and follow-up amid exporter concerns about surcharges, insurance gaps, route diversions and increased transit times.
March 3, 2026
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Force majeure declaration halts key LNG deliveries, prompting contractual supply cuts and reliance on pricier spot procurement.
Qatar declared force majeure on LNG deliveries after production halted due to regional hostilities and maritime disruptions, prompting curtailed supplies to industry and relief from supplier performance obligations. Importers are assessing long term contract entitlements, pursuing spot market purchases, and reallocating available cargoes while contending with higher war risk insurance, shipping costs, and transit constraints through the Strait of Hormuz.
March 3, 2026
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Fuel stock coverage ensures short-term supply continuity by using strategic reserves and diversified sourcing to mitigate disruptions.
India maintains sufficient crude and refined fuel inventories to manage short-term disruptions from West Asia hostilities, with strategic petroleum reserves and commercial stockpiles providing roughly six to eight weeks' coverage. The government has a 24x7 control room for continuous monitoring and contingency measures include drawing on strategic reserves, using commercial stocks, and diversifying sourcing from suppliers outside the Strait of Hormuz to sustain availability and affordability while managing price and freight risks.
March 3, 2026
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Debt-to-GSDP reduction signals fiscal consolidation as borrowings largely went to service prior liabilities under current administration.
The administration reports a reduction in the state's debt-to-GSDP ratio from its level at the start of the term and asserts that most recent borrowings were applied to servicing legacy debt, including repayment of significant portions of past principal and interest. The Finance Minister also highlights increased mobilisation of GST and excise revenues during the current four-year period relative to prior administrations, presented as strengthening fiscal capacity.

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Federal Bank Strengthens Focus on Wealth Management Business

March 9, 2026

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Federal Bank launches wealth platform, inaugurates dedicated wealth hub, and restructures arrangement with Equirus. Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – Business Wire India Federal Bank announced the launch of its wealth management platform ‘Fed Wealth’ and the inauguration of its first Wealth Hub, marking the next phase of the Bank’s strategic expansion in the wealth management business. Building on the trust developed over the legacy of more than 90 years, the Bank continues its customer centric focus and will provide in depth market research and a wide range of products aligned with customer risk profiles. A curated suite of investment solutions will include fixed income, equities, mutual funds, alternatives and opportunities through GIFT City. The Bank will establish dedicated Wealth Hubs across key locations. These specialised centres will provide clients with a private, premium environment to engage with relationship managers and portfolio counsellors, review investment strategies, and access research insights across asset classes through both in-person and virtual consultations. As part of this strategic expansion, and to align with the Bank’s evolving product and service architecture for affluent and UHNI clients, the existing arrangement between Federal Bank and Equirus Capital Private Limited (“Equirus”) for wealth management services will be restructured. Customers who currently avail wealth management services through the existing arrangement with Equirus will continue to do so without disruption under the current framework. The wealth management business will be led by Virendra Somwanshi, who brings extensive experience in building and scaling wealth management franchises within the banking sector. Federal Bank continues to hold 8.69% percent stake in Equirus. The Bank and Equirus will continue to collaborate to fulfil the investment needs of UHNI category customers by offering select products and services from the Equirus wealth management suite. K V S Manian, MD & CEO, Federal Bank, said, “The Equirus partnership enabled the Bank to establish a strong foundation in the wealth management business. In the next phase of growth, we would like to invest more and create our own franchise in this space. We value our association with Equirus and look forward to continued collaboration in areas of mutual strength”. Mr. Ajay Garg, MD Equirus Capital, said, “As envisaged in the partnership, we had entered into the wealth management business 7 years ago and have been able to establish ourselves as one of the top 10 players in the wealth management business with presence across 23 cities. Federal Bank has been a valued partner and we are keen to support their desire to broaden their wealth presence and working closely with them on technology and business build out to facilitate the same." About Federal Bank Federal Bank (NSE: FEDERALBNK) is one of India’s leading private sector banks, with a legacy spanning nine decades and a clear focus on long-term value creation. As of 31 December 2025, the Bank’s total business mix (deposits and advances) stood at INR 5.53 lakh crore. With a strong nationwide presence of over 1,600 banking outlets complemented by robust digital capabilities, Federal Bank serves millions of customers through an integrated physical and digital network. The Bank maintains an international connect through its Representative Offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, which serve as key touchpoints for Non-Resident Indian customers in the UAE. It also operates an IFSC Banking Unit (IBU) at GIFT City, becoming part of India’s evolving global financial ecosystem. Anchored in its core values of trust, prudence, and customer centricity, Federal Bank continues to evolve through disciplined execution and a clear, contemporary approach to banking. About Equirus Capital Equirus Group is a leading full-service financial services firm specializing in investment banking, institutional securities, wealth and asset management, HNI broking, NBFC, and insurance solutions. With a “client always first” approach and a proven track record of delivering value creation, Equirus has built impeccable credentials across domains and sectors. Equirus has completed more than 325+ transactions across M&A, PE, IPOs, QIPs, Rights Issues, and Structured Finance, raising USD 15 billion in the process across sectors over the last 18 years, and has created a differentiation for itself through its ability to structure and deliver transactions in line with the client’s requirements. To View the Images, Click on the Link Below: Launch of FedWealth, Federal Bank's Wealth Management platform in the presence of KVS Manian, MD & CEO, Federal Bank, Vidya Balan, Brand Ambassador, Venkatraman V, Executive Director, Virat Diwanji, National Head - Consumer banking, Virendra Somwanshi, EV Logo of FedWealth, Federal Bank's Wealth Management Platform (Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with Business Wire India and PTI takes no editorial responsibility for the same.). PTI PWR

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