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Navigating India’s IT landscape: Stocks to consider amid tariff challenges, recommended by NeoTrader’s Raja Venkatraman

Raja Venkatraman suggests three IT stocks to consider this week in the wake of the US' additional tariffs on Indian expo...

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Looking for a Nasdaq ETF? GIFT City may be about to make it easy

Stock exchanges in Gujarat's GIFT City have sounded out multiple Indian asset management companies (AMCs) to gauge their...

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Three FMCG stocks to buy today: Ankush Bajaj's recommendations for 7 April

Three FMCG stocks to buy today: Discover Ankush Bajaj's expert stock picks for 7 April. Get insights into top-performing...

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Hyatt eyes emerging cities for its next 50 hotels in India

Hyatt Hotels is focusing part of its energy on tier II and III India as domestic travel fuels demand in leisure and busi...

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Markets with Bertie: Is India's glass half full or half empty? There is no clear answer yet

A recent discussion in a diverse group examined India's consumer opportunities and quick commerce, and Bertie's friend s...

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Over 70% of executives in Hong Kong expect an increase in cybercrime in 2025: Kroll

Kroll also says 18 per cent of respondents believe their organisation’s compliance programme is very effective’....

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Black Group’s S$100m KL Meditel to prioritise Malaysian talent

PETALING JAYA: Singapore-based Black Group Investment Holding’s S$100 million (RM331 million) medical and hospitality ...

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Trading ideas: Axiata, MR DIY, MSC, Ho Hup, OM, Radium, KKB, Lianson, Verdant

KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story...

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Trump 2.0: Back To Basics

Trump 2.0: Back To Basics By Peter Tchir of Academy SecuritiesTrump 2.0 – Back to BasicsAfter a tumultuous week in sto...

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US stock futures tumble indicating another plummet on Wall Street after Trump’s tariffs

US stock futures opened sharply lower late on Sunday, suggesting a continuation of the two-day selloff that wiped trilli...

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Downgrades pepper India Inc's books, all grades not down yet

The pressure is unlikely to ease soon. Analysts said the recent US tariff hikes, sluggish global demand, and sector-spec...

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Prestige Hospitality plans to file draft papers for ₹2,000-2,500 cr IPO in April

Prestige Hospitality Ventures is a wholly owned subsidiary of Prestige Estates Projects Ltd, which houses all hospitalit...

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Market panic mounts as world scrambles to temper Trump tariffs

WASHINGTON, United States — Wall Street was braced Sunday for significant losses at the start of the week over Donald ...

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School lunch provider Compass Group gobbles up rich Govt contracts

Compass Group has contracts with the public sector worth more than $210 million this year....

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IceWarp expands into Sri Lanka, fostering European innovation in collaboration with FentonsIT

IceWarp, a global leader in business communication solutions, has officially launched its cutting-edge platform in Sri L...

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Eventistry Sports launches Sri Lanka’s inaugural franchise padel league

Eventistry Sports, a trailblazer in innovative sporting events, has unveiled the Sri Lanka Padel League (SLPL), the nati...

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Ceylon Energy and HJT China complete key power projects under SESRIP in Sri Lanka

Ceylon Energy and HJT China have successfully completed the Mahiyangana-Kappalthurei 33kV power distribution lines and t...

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BIMT Campus secures Gold Award for excellence in SME Cluster Management Practices

BIMT Campus has earned recognition as the Gold Award winner in the SMEs Cluster category at the Best Management Practice...

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Kangaroo Cabs launches Sri Lanka’s first tap-to-pay taxi service, powered by Dialog Finance

Kangaroo Cabs announced recently that it has rolled out tech upgrades to enhance customer convenience. The company intro...

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Canon celebrates 22 years as global camera market leader

Sri Lanka distributor highlights local services Metropolitan Technologies (Pvt) Ltd., Canon’s sole authorized distribu...

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Colombo Coffee wins coveted management awards

Colombo Coffee Company (CCC) won the Overall Silver Award at the 2025 CPM Best Management Practices Company Awards, outp...

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Edward and Christie expands into maritime sector with Dolphin Marine acquisition

Leading infrastructure development company, Edward and Christie Pvt Ltd, has acquired a 60% stake in Dolphin Marine Lank...

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ComBank honoured by LMD as the ‘Most Awarded Entity’ in Sri Lanka

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has been ranked the ‘Most Awarded Corporate Entity’ in Sri Lanka in 2024 by LMD, confe...

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SLT-MOBITEL unveils ‘National Business Directory’ 2024/25

SLT Services (Pvt) Limited (SLT-SERVICES), a fully owned subsidiary of SLT-MOBITEL, Sri Lanka’s National ICT Solutions...

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Spending on sites like Temu and Shein ‘stabilising’ after sharp rise

Websites like Temu appear to have been more than a passing fad....

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Apple Faces Tariff Turbulence After Trump's "Liberation Day" - What's Next For iPhone Prices?

Apple Faces Tariff Turbulence After Trump's "Liberation Day" - What's Next For iPhone Prices? Most Asian countries have ...

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NZX drops more than 3% in worst session since Covid-19 pandemic

Companies exporting to the US or with significant US assets or income at risk from a slowdown such as tourism are the ha...

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The Controversial Sale of Mopani: A Betrayal of Zambia’s Mineral Sovereignty

The recent sale of ZCCM-IH’s 51% stake in Mopani Copper Mines to Abu Dhabi’s International Resources Holdings (IRH),...

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Climate change: New Zealand carrot seed supply at risk, study finds

Researchers say even a small temperature rise can significantly impact seed production....

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British Airways-Qatar Airways alliance gets extension from NZ Government, now includes Iberia

Three airlines in new deal as big changes roll out for civil aviation rules....

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La Madeleine Plots Return To The Woodlands

After the closure of its original café earlier this year, La Madeleine is staging a comeback led by husband-and-wife f...

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"Fundamentally Fascist": Musk Schools Italian Lawmakers On Censorship, Mass Migration, And Regulatory Overreach

"Fundamentally Fascist": Musk Schools Italian Lawmakers On Censorship, Mass Migration, And Regulatory Overreach Elon Mus...

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Record cost of first class stamps ‘unfair’ say two thirds of Brits

A first-class stamp will now cost £1.70 on Monday, double the 76p cost in 2020...

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Canterbury farmers call on government ministers to cut red tape

Minister Nicola Grigg acknowledged that farmers were 'burdened' by paperwork....

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UK investment trusts demand voting rights for all shareholders

The AIC wants investment platforms to be compelled to provide shareholders with the ability to vote on matters proposed ...

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Overseas property buyers in UK hit record low, says Hamptons

The proportion of overseas buyers registering with Countrywide group estate agents fell to its lowest level on record at...

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From Lino Bakehouse to Sate Bethlehem Sweet Teeth

The new concept from baker Melanie Lino will be opening in late summer or early fall....

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More than two-thirds think rises in first-class stamp price are unfair – poll

A first-class stamp will cost consumers £1.70 – more than double the amount it did in 2020....

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‘Disconnect’ between jobseekers and employers on conditions

Researchers have revealed what jobseekers would like from a potential employer....

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Fomo and high demand ‘creating perfect conditions for ticket scams’

A quarter of people surveyed have fallen victim to ticket scams, losing £82 on average, Nationwide Building Society sai...

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Edinburgh University staff to vote on industrial action in dispute over cuts

The Universities and Colleges Union said the university had refused to rule out compulsory redundancies as part of effor...

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‘Ambassadors’ named in Big Issue’s drive against homelessness and poverty

Five champions have been recruited by the campaigning magazine....

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Baby Boomers Replace Millennials as America’s Largest Share of Homebuyers

Many baby boomers are purchasing homes entirely with cash, according to a real estate economist....

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GERN Class Action Lawsuit Reminder: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Geron Corporation (GERN) Investors that a Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed

RADNOR, Pa., April 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs inv...

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Vanguard Launches Cost-Effective Short Duration Bond ETF

VALLEY FORGE, PA — Vanguard has unveiled its latest offering, the Vanguard Short Duration Bond ETF (VSDB), an actively...

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Verdant Solar projects double-digit growth in residential and commercial solar markets

KUALA LUMPUR: Verdant Solar Sdn Bhd anticipates healthy double-digit year-on-year growth for residential and commercial ...

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QC Ware Announces 4th Q2B Tokyo Conference Focused on the Roadmap to Quantum Value in Asia and Beyond, Quemix to Co-host and Sponsor

QC Ware hosts the 4th Q2B conference in Tokyo to connect the Asian and global quantum technology landscape and bring tog...

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Trade War Just Crashed Crude. Demand Might Be Next

The reciprocal tariffs that the world has been holding its breath about are here, stock markets are reeling, and crude o...