Market & Stocks
Experts are recommending specific stocks like Indian Hotel and PFC. Sumeet Bagadia suggests buying shares under ₹100, while Ganesh Dongre also provides
stock picks for Monday. This section provides a quick glimpse into potential investment opportunities and expert opinions on the market's direction. Keep an eye on these!
Banking Sector Updates
The State Bank of India (SBI) has increased home loan interest rates by 25 basis points. Additionally, a reminder about bank holidays across India between August 18-25 is included. These changes can significantly impact financial planning. Make sure to plan your financial transactions accordingly.
Trade Talk Dynamics
Reports suggest the India-US trade talks, expected on August 25, may be deferred due to potential tariff concerns. A previous Trump-Putin meeting sparked hopes of tariff relief. These developments are critical for businesses involved in international trade, offering implications to the markets.
Infrastructure Updates
The Dwarka Expressway's Delhi section and the Urban Extension Road-II are set to be inaugurated by PM Modi. Clear regulatory directives, data visibility, and accurate billing are key to the success of the smart meter roll-out in the power sector according to a CII Poll. These initiatives promise to boost infrastructure growth.
Global Influences
The article highlights global events that could affect Indian markets. It mentions the potential impact of international relations. Also, discusses the need to focus on human qualities to thrive in the AI age, offering a forward-looking perspective on the future.