China Determined to Slow Its Stock Market’s Decline
The ongoing conflict around the world has left the global equity markets in shambles. Every country is doing something to bring back the losses, or at the very least stop further decline. In a foray of moves, comes a defining move by the Chinese government which is planning to pour
OKRs vs KPIs: The Differences and When to Use Them
In today’s business world, looking at your website traffic or sales numbers is not enough to know if your business is growing. You need to understand what’s working, what’s not, and where you need to improve. Let’s take an example. According to Unbounce’s conversion benchmark report, the median conversion rate
CCI approves Xavier Niel’s acquisition of Vodafone
The Competition Commission of India has approved French billionaire Xavier Niel’s bid to acquire a 16.2% equity stake in UK-based telecom operator Vodafone Group Plc. The deal will be carried out by Vega SAS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Maya SAS, the investment company owned by Xavier Niel and his
Neolix Secures $400M in China’s Biggest Robovan Funding Round
Neolix, a firm from China that makes autonomous delivery vehicles, announced it raised approximately $400 million in a Series E round to fuel its growth and engage in more commercial activity around the world. The deal represents the biggest investment in China’s autonomous delivery industry this year, as investments become
China’s Finance Ministry Releases CNY 550 Billion in Unused Debt Quotas
China has unlocked 550 billion yuan in unused local government debt quotas to shore up fourth-quarter economic growth and support local finances. More than half of the total, 300 billion yuan in general debt quota, has been allocated entirely to country-level governments to strengthen grassroots fiscal capacity, and the remaining
Tax Saving Mutual Funds: A Smart Way to Invest and Save Tax
The start of every month makes us so happy and the only reason is “Salary”. The night before salary hits our account, we all know where it will be going. It can be a planned dinner with friends, finally hitting buy on the wishlist in your cart or even a
AkzoNobel – Axalta $25 billion Merger Nears EU Clearance
AkzoNobel and Axalta Coating Systems are approaching European Union antitrust clearance for their proposed $25 billion merger. The companies announced the deal in November last year, underscoring a wave of consolidation among paint makers to save money in the face of rising costs created by the tariffs imposed by US
Manus Raises Over $500 Million after Meta Deal Collapse
Manus has raised more than $500 million in its first funding round since U.S.-based Meta Platforms was forced to abandon its acquisition of the company. Manus was founded in 2022 in China by Xiago Hong (also known as Red Xiao), a Chinese Entrepreneur and Software Engineer who is also the
Deutsche Bank Appoints Vikas Arora As CCO & Head of Corporate
Vikas Arora has been appointed as Chief Country Officer and Head of Corporate Bank, Philippines, at Deutsche Bank. Deutsche Bank was founded in 1870 in Berlin by Adalbert Delbrück and Georg von Siemens, is currently owned by public and institutional shareholders, and is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. Deutsche Bank is
Thailand Starts Employee Welfare Fund From October 2026
Finally, Thailand’s Employee Welfare Fund begins this month, October 2026, after a year of postponement, and businesses across the country are already recalibrating costs, planning, and payroll management. The Fund requires both employer and employee contributions, calculated as a percentage of wages payable to the Fund, starting at 0.25% in
