News Headlines from Business News Agencies: 23/2/2023

• Adani Ports repays Rs 1,500 cr to SBI Mutual Fund, Aditya Birla Sun Life.

• Fibe crosses Rs 10,000 cr in loan disbursals, eyes Rs 20,000 cr AUM by 2025

• Govt approves extension of mandatory jute packaging norms: Report

• Centre sets up panel to protect wheat as farms gear up for heat wave

• Centre pulls up Amazon, Byju’s for unfair consumer practices: Report

• SBI rolls out BHIM SBIPay for S’pore-India transfer after UPI-PayNow linkage

• Vodafone inks new deal with Google on RCS messaging, Pixel devices

• FDI equity inflows decline by 15% to $36.75 bn in Apr-Dec FY23: DPIIT data

• Zomato launches home-style cooked meal delivery service, starts at Rs 89

• India ‘number one’ priority, have reduced wait time for visa: US Officials

• RBI MPC minutes show deepening concerns over inflation pressures

• FDI equity inflow contracts 15% to $36.7 billion in Apr-Dec: Govt data

• Govt mulling fresh bid for one vacant slot in advanced cell PLI

• Indian economy expected to contribute more than 15% of global growth: IMF MD

• Patel Engineering bags projects worth Rs 1,026 cr

• Cabinet approves signing of India-Guyana air services agreement.

• HDFC Bank, Lulu Exchange ink deal to enhance cross-border payments between India-Gulf region

• Sebi proposes to introduce 5 new categories under ESG funds

• Govt asks all states, UTs to make 6 years minimum age for Class 1 admission

• Rajeev Raghuvanshi appointed as new Drug Controller General of India.

• UAE eyes renewables partnerships with India.

• UK overtakes India as the world’s sixth-biggest equity market

• YES Bank hikes fixed deposits (FDs) interest rates.

• India, Israel keen on finalising FTA.

• Right time for India to draw investment, says World Bank President

• Tata Motors eyes $1 billion stake sale in its electric vehicle division with zero net debt in sight

• Meta plans another round of layoffs, may fire thousands of employees soon, says report

• Indian Railways completes electrification of all routes in Uttar Pradesh.

• Jio-owned Haptik to leverage ChatGPT to improve, train enterprise chatbots

• Monetary policy may remain in tightening mode, says Guv Das

• First ship leasing entity gets nod to begin operations from GIFT City.

• Abans Holdings appoints former Sebi ED Nagpal as independent director

• NSE extends trading hours for interest rate derivatives till 5pm

• Morgan Stanley ups 2023 oil demand growth estimate by 36%, flags Russia risk

• Centre issues Quality Control Order for cotton bales.

• Mukesh Ambani to stream Indian Premier League for free after paying $2.7 bn

• Axis Bank enables cross-border transaction in real time via UPI.

• HDFC Bank to hit dollar bond market after gap of 2 years.

• Abu Dhabi defence firm signs MOU with India’s HAL at UAE’s defence expo

• Fed is ‘absolutely’ committed to 2% inflation target, Williams says

• Oil drops 3% as high inflation risks stoke demand worries

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