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Wins for IPD Colombo, Brandix Apparel, VS Information Systems, Pyramid Wilmar, Future Life Holdings, and LOLC Insurance on Saturday
IPD Colombo, Brandix Apparel, VS Information Systems, Pyramid Wilmar, Future Life Holdings, and LOLC Insurance won their league stage games in the Stafford Motors sponsored MCA G division which resumed on Saturday [25] IPD Colombo beat Union Bank…
Forum: Balance level of health insurance coverage with long-term affordability
We refer to the letters by Dr Tan Eng Loy (Health insurance wording must reflect modern care, March 24) and Dr Chua Jun Jin (Extend direct purchase insurance model to Integrated Shield Plans to reduce premiums, April 7), and thank them for their…
HKEX to introduce weekly expiries for 17 stock option classes, including Pop Mart and Laopu Gold
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (0388) said on Monday that it will introduce weekly expiries for 17 single stock option classes in two batches, including Pop Mart International (9992) and Laopu Gold (6184). SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Ten new…
XRP News: Ripple & South Korea's K-Bank Partner To Boost Blockchain Payments
57 minutes ago Updated 51 minutes ago CoinGape has covered the cryptocurrency industry since 2017, aiming to provide informative insights to our readers. Our journal analysts bring years of experience in market analysis and blockchain technology to…
Bharti weighs life insurer stake sale to Prudential - report
Bharti Group is discussing the sale of as much as 85% of its life insurance arm to Prudential in a transaction that could value the business at around Rs70bn ($742.8m)–Rs80bn, reported the Economic Times, citing sources. That marks a…
Tata AIA rolls out unit-linked plan combining critical illness cover with investment growth
Tata AIA Life Insurance on Monday launched Shubh Health Criti, a unit-linked insurance plan that bundles coverage for over 60 critical illnesses with a market-linked health fund. The product is technically a solution comprising three components:…
How to retire financially secure
In 1950, life expectancy in India was about 41 years, which increased to over 70 years by 2023. The increased life expectancy also means that many Indians will outrun their active occupational age. They can possibly expect to live 20–30…
Orange County's 10 biggest sources of property tax
Local governments across North Carolina will roll out detailed budget plans in the coming weeks. Why it matters: Property taxes fund core local services, including K–12 education and public safety. Between the lines: Given the looming…
Japan govt panel members urge review in education to better adapt to AI
TOKYO – Private-sector members of the Japanese government's advisory panel urged on April 27 a review of the country's education system, proposing shifting the focus from memorisation and correct calculations to developing the ability to…
XRP News: Korea, France and Japan Are Building on XRP and One Analyst Says It Is Not Coincidence
South Korea's K Bank, the country's largest internet-only bank, has teamed up with Ripple to pilot blockchain-based cross-border payments across two corridors: the United Arab Emirates and Thailand. K Bank operates entirely online with no physical…
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Piramal Finance posts ₹1,506 crore PAT in FY26, AUM crosses ₹1 lakh crore
Piramal Finance Ltd on Monday reported a consolidated profit after tax of ₹1,506 crore for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, a 210 per cent jump year-on-year, driven by growth in its retail lending book and exceptional gains from…
Piramal Finance Reports Surge in Quarterly Profit Amid Strong Growth
Piramal Finance, on Monday, reported a sharp surge in quarterly earnings, with consolidated net profit rising 390 per cent year-on-year to ₹502 crore in the March quarter of FY26, aided by improved margins, a stronger retail mix and one-off…
Rachel Reeves to hit pensions with UK's 'most hated tax' - 4 ways to protect your money
Rachel Reeves is coming after pensions with inheritance tax. Last week brought home just how big a threat inheritance tax is these days, as new figures show the Treasury now takes record amounts of people's money when they die. Britons paid…
HK's legal system, gateway to Mainland boost investor confidence
Hong Kong stands as a competitive global business hub – underscoring the city's strength as a great place to work - backed by its robust common law system, a business-friendly government, and targeted talent policies, all the while serving…
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