In a recent statement, the Bank of Korea (BOK) expressed its preference for maintaining dollar liquidity rather than increasing its gold holdings for foreign exchange reserves. The BOK’s Reserve Management Group highlighted the need for a cautious approach in determining the gold-to-reserves ratio, citing various factors influencing their decision.

According to sources, private equity firm WestBridge Capital has acquired a majority investment in Tamil Nadu-based fruits and vegetable retailer KPN Farm Fresh in an effort to increase its bets

Because of recent currency weakening, some market observers believe that the central bank of Japan will continue to pursue its ultra-dovish monetary policy in an environment of high rates and

Embassy Office Parks REIT, India’s first listed Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), recently announced its successful debt raise of Rs 1,050 crore through non-convertible debentures (NCDs). This campaign is being held in order to refinance bank loans whose interest rates are about to reset.

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Investor sentiment regarding the euro zone economy took a downturn in June, largely driven by negative expectations for Germany, the largest economy in Europe, according to a survey conducted by economic analysis company Sentix.

The monthly survey, which assesses whether investors hold positive or negative views on growth prospects, revealed a drop in sentiment to -17 points for June, compared to -13.1 in May. This figure was even lower than the expected -15.1 predicted by analysts surveyed by Reuters.

Private sector economic activity in South Africa has contracted for the third month in a row, according to the latest survey from S&P Global. The South Africa Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell to 47.9 in May, marking its lowest level since July 2021. The PMI is an indicator of economic health, with readings above 50 indicating growth in activity.

Reserve Bank of India Monetary Policy Meeting Likely to Maintain Repo Rate at 6.50%, as indicated by a poll of economists. Factors contributing to this decision include higher-than-expected GDP growth, easing retail inflation, and the scaling down of rate hikes by central banks in advanced countries. The RBI’s focus on liquidity management and concerns about the impact of the monsoon on food inflation also play a role. Market participants are eagerly awaiting the RBI’s comments on these matters.

Paytm claimed 75 lakh merchants are now paying membership fees for its payment devices, up 4 lacks from May, and that its average monthly transacting users (MTU) had increased 24 percent year on year to 9.2 crores.

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