MUMBAI : Leap Finance, a fintech startup for Indian students pursuing international higher education, on Tuesday, said it has raised $5.5 million led by venture capital firm, Sequoia Capital India Advisors. The round also saw participation from angel investors, including Bhupinder Singh, founder of consumer lending firm InCred and Kunal Shah, founder of credit card payment startup Cred. Founded in 2019 ... Read More »
The NBA trade deadline is known for significant deals and non-stop activity that leaves our heads spinning. Where will Superstar X go? Wait, did Team A really trade for Exciting Player B? Holy crap, another Wojbomb! This is incredible! This year delivered again on that front, even though we didn’t think it would. But it’s also a wonderful time for the bean counters ... Read More »
New Delhi: With softer vehicle demand worldwide, the global auto financing market is predicted to grow at a modest CAGR of 6.7 per cent in the next six years, as per a recent report. A US-based market research and consulting company Grand View Research in its latest report expects international automotive finance market to reach USD 344.1 billion by 2026. ... Read More »
Private sector banks registered double-digit credit growth of 16.5 per cent in September 2019. (Representational image) A Reserve Bank of India (RBI) report released on Friday showed that the worst may not be over for banks on the bad loan front as gross non-performing asset (GNPA) ratio of banks may increase to 9.9 per cent by September 2020 from 9.3 ... Read More »
N. K. Singh, Chairman 15th Finance commission, at a press conference in Mumbai on September 19, 2018. File photo: Vivek Bendre The Fifteenth Finance Commission is up against unprecedented challenges. First, the Goods and Services Tax has introduced an element of uncertainty in the revenue projections of the Union and State governments. More importantly, the Terms of Reference notified for the ... Read More »
MENIFEE, Calif., March 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Audie Murphy Ranch in Menifee has quickly built a reputation for beautiful home collections, great recreation, and an enviable lifestyle filled with advantages that benefit the whole family. One of the most treasured perks for homeowners with children is the access to excellent Menifee schools, which includes a new, state-of-the-art elementary school right onsite. Set within walking ... Read More »
Professional services firm Deloitte Sunday said it will provide education and skills trainingto 10 million girls and women in India with an aim to equip them to find a meaningful work. The exercise will be carried out under its global initiative WorldClass, Deloitte said in a statement. The initiative aims “to support 10 million girls and women by 2030 through education and skills development,” it ... Read More »
Caviar is living up to its name with the reveal of its latest luxury creation – the Apple Watch Series 4 Caviar. The design is inspired by the premium roe and comes in Red, Black and White flavors. Dotted all across the gold-plated smartwatch are precious stones – 633 of them, each 1.5mm in size – rather than fish eggs. ... Read More »
With strongman, Rodrigo Duterte as President, the nation has seen an unprecedented crackdown on corruption and other illegal activities, the latest of which saw the president oversee the crushing into a scrap metal of over 75 exotic cars and motorcycles, a few days ago. International supercars and motorcycle marques are quite the eyeball catcher for the rich and famous and ... Read More »
Yes, you read that right. The Volvo XC90 Hybrid has actually become affordable by as much as Rs 35 lakh. Actually, Volvo Auto India has come up with a new ‘Inscription’ variant of the XC90 Plug-in hybrid that has been priced at Rs 96.65 lakh (ex-showroom). In comparison, the Excellence variant in which this luxury Plug-in hybrid SUV was launched ... Read More »
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