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September 3, 2026
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NPOP-certified ethnic rice exports strengthen organic producer access to international markets through certification, traceability, and organised export production.
NPOP-certified ethnic rice exports from Tripura to Austria and the Netherlands connect local farmers and Farmer Producer Companies with international markets through organised, export-oriented production. The initiative emphasises certification, traceability, food safety and quality as requirements for access to markets for certified organic products. Buyer-seller linkages support export opportunities, while coordinated organic value-chain engagement strengthens certification and quality systems and supports producers in meeting international standards.
September 3, 2026
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Gated residential community launch combines smart-home villas, extensive lifestyle amenities and planned expansion into future residential developments.
VR LIVIN Ventures LLP launched 'THE FIRST', an 83-villa gated residential community in Madhavaram, North Chennai, which recorded sales of 20 villas during its first two launch days. The development includes smart-home villas and more than 50 lifestyle amenities, with access to nearby metro connectivity and social infrastructure. It forms part of the company's intended expansion of residential projects in Chennai and other South Indian locations.
September 3, 2026
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GST rationalisation for amusement park admissions could lower ticket prices, stimulate consumer demand, and support investment without input tax credit.
GST rationalisation for amusement park, water park and indoor entertainment admission tickets is sought through a flat 5% GST rate without Input Tax Credit. The proposed rate is intended to reduce ticket prices, improve affordability and increase customer demand in a capital-intensive tourism and entertainment sector. Many smaller and mid-sized operators report limited ability to offset GST liability through ITC. Lower taxation is projected to support facility expansion, revenue growth, new investment, employment and reinvestment in recreational services.
September 3, 2026
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Money laundering linked to hybrid ganja smuggling involves alleged illicit cross-border transfers and foreign-exchange violations.
Enforcement Directorate searches form part of a money-laundering investigation into alleged hybrid ganja smuggling from Thailand. A case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act concerns suspected laundering of drug-trafficking proceeds and transfer of funds to Thailand through illegal channels. The inquiry also examines possible foreign-exchange violations and an alleged arrangement involving carriers, visas and funds for transporting narcotic substances.
September 3, 2026
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Foreign-currency deposit mobilisation supports currency appreciation while creating surplus-liquidity sterilisation pressures through deposit swaps in domestic banking markets.
Foreign-currency deposit mobilisation strengthened foreign-exchange liquidity and supported rupee appreciation. FCNR(B) deposits, together with overseas foreign-currency borrowings and external commercial borrowings, increased aggregate foreign-currency resources. Bank swaps of such deposits with the central bank may create surplus banking-system liquidity and a sterilisation challenge, while oil prices, global yields, dollar movements and foreign equity inflows remain relevant currency-market factors.
September 3, 2026
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Money laundering investigation examines alleged diversion of bank loans from a power project to group entities and personal use.
Money laundering investigation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act concerns alleged diversion of bank loans obtained by Kohinoor Power for a power plant in Jharkhand. The loan proceeds were allegedly transferred to other group entities and used personally. Searches were conducted at eleven premises associated with the group's promoters, directors and auditors. The company entered liquidation proceedings before the National Company Law Tribunal, with limited recovery for creditors.
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Globalisation of auto component manufacturing is linked to trade access, resilient supply chains, technology adoption, safety, and vehicle scrappage.
The auto component industry is encouraged to expand globally through reciprocal market access, overseas manufacturing, international investment and trade partnerships. Supply-chain resilience is to be strengthened through indigenisation of vulnerable products, access to critical minerals, and domestic capacity in auto components, speciality steel, technical textiles and semiconductors. Priority is also given to high-value integrated solutions, artificial intelligence-enabled quality control, vehicle safety and industrial parks offering manufacturing infrastructure. Vehicle scrappage requires coordinated government incentives and fair industry valuation to support replacement demand for new-age vehicles.
September 3, 2026
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Updated IP cooperation guidelines strengthen cross-border innovation, patent examination coordination, traditional knowledge protection, and geographical indication commercialisation.
IP BRICS Heads adopted Updated Operational Guidelines to direct result-oriented intellectual property cooperation, promote cross-border innovation, and reinforce joint engagement in global IP standards. Priority areas include protection of traditional knowledge and traditional systems of medicine, reinforced patent examination cooperation, exchange of search results, patent analytics, and geographical indication protection and commercialisation. Coordination mechanisms and periodic progress reviews are emphasised for effective implementation and continuity of cooperation.
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Sovereign credit rating upgrade reflects resilient growth, improved fiscal expenditure quality, stronger financial systems, and a robust external position.
India's long-term foreign-currency and local-currency issuer ratings were upgraded from 'BBB+' to 'A-', with a Stable Outlook, reflecting resilient economic growth, improved fiscal expenditure quality, strengthened financial-sector soundness, and a robust external position. Fiscal improvement is linked to greater capital expenditure and lower fiscal deficit. Financial resilience is supported by improved banking and non-banking sector asset quality and capital adequacy. External strength arises from a contained current account deficit, services surplus, and foreign-exchange reserves exceeding short-term external debt.
September 3, 2026
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Public sector general insurance performance requires profitable underwriting, lower claim ratios, digitalisation, standardised monitoring, and quality grievance redressal.
Public Sector General Insurance Companies were advised to focus on profitable business lines, reduce the Incurred Claim Ratio, and accelerate technology use and digitalisation while optimising related expenditure. They are to improve insurance penetration, density, outreach and customer awareness, particularly in underserved segments, while reducing protection gaps. A robust, standardised KPI framework should enable comparable financial and non-financial performance assessment and be reviewed quarterly. Customer grievances require expeditious and quality redressal.
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Cross-border financing through GIFT-IFSC expands foreign currency mobilisation, external commercial borrowing disbursements, and international bond market access.
GIFT-IFSC's IBUs mobilised foreign-currency liquidity under the RBI's FCNR(B) deposit swap facility, with 20 IBUs sanctioning USD 54.02 billion and disbursing approximately USD 52.82 billion as at 31 August 2026. Between April and August 2026, IBUs disbursed USD 11.62 billion in External Commercial Borrowings, while Indian banks raised USD 11.12 billion through bond listings on IFSC exchanges. These activities support cross-border financing, international capital-market access and foreign-exchange inflows.
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Bilateral business council leadership appointment strengthens operational capacity to advance Canada-India economic and investment partnerships.
Operational leadership for bilateral economic engagement is strengthened through the appointment of Shuchita Sonalika as the first Chief Operating Officer of the Canada-India Business Council. The appointment is directed toward enhancing the council's capacity to support expanding investment and economic relations between Canada and India, in coordination with its board, members and partners. Sonalika brings international affairs experience in advancing India's economic partnerships across global markets.
September 3, 2026
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Regulatory certainty and compliance reforms support investment facilitation, infrastructure development, MSME credit access, and reduction of bank non-performing assets.
Regulatory certainty, ease of compliance and investment facilitation are identified as central elements of India's economic reform orientation. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code is included among reforms supporting regulatory certainty, reduced paperwork and easier compliance. Policy priorities include infrastructure development, artificial intelligence and data centres, credit access for MSMEs, reduction of banks' non-performing assets, fiscal discipline, and investment facilitation by central and state governments.
September 2, 2026
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Sovereign credit rating upgrade reflects resilient economic growth, fiscal quality, financial-system soundness, and external-sector resilience.
Japan Credit Rating Agency upgraded India's foreign-currency and local-currency long-term issuer ratings to A-, citing solid economic growth, strengthened growth-oriented policies and improved financial-system soundness. Improved banking asset quality, insolvency mechanisms, government capital infusion and stronger central-bank supervision support financial resilience. Fiscal quality has improved through greater infrastructure-focused capital expenditure and restraint in current spending, while a contained current-account deficit, services surplus and substantial foreign-exchange reserves support resilience to external shocks.
September 2, 2026
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Currency-market intervention and foreign capital inflows supported rupee resilience amid higher crude prices and dollar strength.
Foreign capital inflows and modest foreign institutional equity purchases supported rupee appreciation against the US dollar despite weak domestic equities, elevated crude oil prices and a stronger dollar. RBI monitoring and apparent currency-market intervention supported the rupee amid risk aversion, higher US Treasury yields and concerns over crude supply disruptions. Forthcoming US employment data remained relevant to dollar and rupee direction.
September 2, 2026
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Foreign-currency non-resident deposits bolster external liquidity through hedging support and lending flexibility during global market uncertainty.
Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) [FCNR(B)] deposits are fixed-term foreign-currency deposits for non-resident Indians, with principal and interest repayable in the deposit currency and without direct rupee exchange-rate risk. A special central-bank programme mobilised substantial FCNR(B) deposits, alongside overseas foreign-currency borrowings and external commercial borrowings, to strengthen foreign-exchange liquidity. Banks received hedging-cost support and permission to lend against the deposits. The facility was closed earlier than scheduled after its mobilisation objective was met.
September 2, 2026
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Foreign currency swap facility accelerated FCNR(B) deposit window closure after substantial diaspora inflows, while borrowing windows remain open.
Special USD-INR foreign-exchange swap facility for FCNR(B) deposits, Overseas Foreign Currency Borrowings and External Commercial Borrowings was introduced to strengthen the external sector and support foreign-exchange liquidity. FCNR(B) deposits, under which principal and interest are repayable in the same foreign currency, generated the principal share of inflows. Strong diaspora participation led to advancement of the FCNR(B) window closure. The swap facility for Overseas Foreign Currency Borrowings and External Commercial Borrowings remains open until December 31, 2026.
September 2, 2026
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GST bribery allegations led to a trap operation against officials and an intermediary in a quarrying matter.
Criminal investigation concerns alleged solicitation and acceptance of an undue advantage by CGST officials in connection with settling a GST/royalty matter involving a stone-quarrying firm. The officials allegedly arranged for a private person to collect the payment. A trap operation resulted in the private person being caught while accepting the alleged undue advantage. Searches at the accused persons' premises led to recovery of cash and jewellery, while further investigation continues.
September 2, 2026
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State GST collection growth outpaced national expansion during the first five months, alongside increased VAT and CST receipts.
Haryana's SGST collections increased by 29 per cent during April-August of financial year 2026-27, exceeding the national growth rate of 16 per cent. August 2026 post-settlement SGST revenue rose by 21 per cent, compared with national average growth of 13 per cent. Haryana accounted for less than 4 per cent of national GST taxpayers but contributed approximately 7.7 per cent of aggregate national SGST, CGST and IGST collections. VAT/CST collections rose by 13.8 per cent during the same period.
September 2, 2026
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NBFC loan servicing governance retains lender control through deterministic decision rules, maker-checker controls, reconciled migration and optional AI assistance.
Lokta Next 100 offers RBI-registered NBFCs with loan books up to Rs 100 crore post-approval loan servicing, accounting, reporting, analytics, collections, recovery and partner-management functions, excluding pure-play microfinance NBFCs. Credit, approval and money decisions remain with the lender. Maker-checker approval applies to every change, and migration requires line-by-line reconciliation before cutover. Records remain lender-owned, hosted in India and exportable. AI may propose changes but cannot post to the ledger; deterministic lender-policy rules decide changes. Platform fees are deferred for up to 24 months, subject to stated loan-book thresholds.

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BlueFocus Reports 2025 Results as AI-Driven Revenue Reaches USD 546.05 Million and Token Usage Surpasses One Trillion

April 22, 2026

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BEIJING, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueFocus today released its 2025 annual report, reporting revenue of USD 10.07 billion, net profit of USD 32.984 million, net profit attributable to shareholders excluding non-recurring items of USD 39.873 million, and net cash generated from operating activities of USD 92.645 million. The company also reported AI-driven revenue of USD 546.05 million for the year, while total token usage surpassed one trillion. The results point to two developments at once: a return to stronger operating momentum and deeper AI integration into the company's workflows. According to the annual report, AI-driven revenue rose 210.42% year over year and accounted for 5.42% of total revenue in 2025. At the same time, global outbound media buying remained the company's largest business segment, generating USD 8.282 billion and accounting for 82.25% of total revenue.

In a separate letter to investors released alongside the annual report, BlueFocus CEO Fei Pan described token usage as a practical internal indicator of whether AI has moved beyond experimentation and into operating workflows. "Token has become the new fuel and new infrastructure of intelligence," Pan wrote. "Behind these massive token numbers is the fact that AI has truly entered every capillary of BlueFocus's business, from social media insights, creator analysis, and advertising risk control, to winning-creative extraction, intelligent budget adjustment, and video content production." BlueFocus said those workflows are increasingly being handled through its Blue AI platform. In 2025, Blue AI completed 146 million agent-to-agent collaborative tasks. Across 85% of relevant operating scenarios, including strategy formulation, budget allocation, and media-buying decisions, the company said AI outperformed humans without manual intervention. Management said the next stage is to extend that capability toward more autonomous, end-to-end decision-making across marketing operations.

The company is also tying AI more directly to organization design and capital allocation. BlueFocus said it has built a core bench of nearly 500 AI talents and introduced an AI Business Partner mechanism to embed AI capability across business lines. In 2025, investment in AI-related technical talent reached USD 13.957 million, up 76.52% year over year. BlueFocus said these changes are intended to support a broader shift from project-based delivery toward more system-based and continuously learning AI services.

On the investment side, BlueFocus said 2025 was the first year in which it strategically concentrated its external investments on AI Native companies. According to the investor letter, the company has invested in six AI Native companies across multimodal video generation, creator marketing, digital employees and agent infrastructure, generative engine optimization, and AI advertising decision-making. It also made a strategic investment in AGI House, which BlueFocus described as part of its effort to stay connected to early-stage AI companies and emerging capabilities.

Global outbound marketing remained the company's main revenue engine in 2025. BlueFocus said its three major strategic media partners — Meta, Google, and TikTok for Business — all delivered year-over-year advertising revenue growth, while relationships with newer partners including AppLovin, Uber Ads, and Netflix continued to expand. The company said this broader media mix is intended to give Chinese brands a more complete and efficient global traffic matrix as they expand internationally.

BlueFocus is also continuing to build out local operating capacity overseas. The company currently operates seven overseas offices and expects that number to rise to more than ten in 2026. Offices in Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia have developed quickly, and BlueFocus said more than two of them have already entered the stage of scaled profitability. The company said the next phase of Globalization 2.0 will focus not only on growth, but also on improving revenue mix and profit mix through a greater contribution from mid-tier media partners and from self-built traffic and technology platforms such as Blue X and Blue Turbo.

In his investor letter, Pan framed AI and Globalization 2.0 as the company's two long-term operating priorities. "Under the twin waves of AI and globalization, we have the opportunity to truly break through the boundaries and ceiling of BlueFocus's development," he wrote.

BlueFocus said it will continue to invest in AI infrastructure, AI-driven operating models, and overseas operating capacity as part of its long-term strategy.

About BlueFocus BlueFocus is a China-based marketing communications and technology company. Its core businesses include global outbound marketing, full-service campaign services, and AI-driven marketing platforms. The company said it is focused on integrating AI more deeply into operating workflows while expanding its overseas business footprint.

(Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with PRNewswire and PTI takes no editorial responsibility for the same.). PTI PWR PWR

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