·       SEBI sets norms for B30 incentives https://bit.ly/484km4u ·       India’s REIT sector records ₹1 trillion market cap, eyes tenfold expansion https://bit.ly/43PpE1m ·       KKR-backed Serentica may raise up to $8 billion for India green energy expansion https://bit.ly/44sFZcp ·       Economy likely to have grown between 7-7.5% during Q2 of FY26, suggest reports https://bit.ly/3KapXNB ·       Investments in renewable energy sector likely to hit record…

The announcement came after delegates representing 74 Commonwealth member nations and territories voted in favour of India’s bid during the Commonwealth Sport General Assembly in Glasgow. India has officially been ratified as the host city for the Centenary Commonwealth Games in 2030, marking a major milestone both for India and the global Commonwealth Sport Movement. The announcement came after delegates representing 74 Commonwealth member nations and territories voted in favour of India’s …

Asian Paints will invest ₹340 crore to set up a 55,800 KL annual-capacity manufacturing plant in Abu Dhabi’s KEZAD, strengthening its fast-growing international business. Asian Paints is planning to invest Rs 340 crore to set up a manufacturing facility in the United Arab Emirates. In an exchange filing, the company said Berger Paints Emirates, its step-down wholly owned subsidiary, is proposing to set up a paint manufacturing plant in Khalifa Economic Zones, Abu Dhabi.....

myTVS recently signed an MoU with the UAE-based Transguard Group to provide a complete end-to-end logistics solution that will target fleet, enterprise and consumers across all industries in the UAE Chennai-based myTVS, a digital automotive aftermarket platform, is taking the Indian model overseas with its operations in Dubai set to commence in the next 30-60 days, said G Srinivasa Raghavan, Managing Director, myTVS. “From Dubai, we will expand to Saudi Arabia,” he told businessline......

·       Data centre space heats up as Reliance JV announces $11 bn investment in Vizag https://bit.ly/3XELQb3 ·       Engineers India gets major order for petrochem plant from Dangote Group https://bit.ly/484edVV ·       SEBI weighs overhaul of promoter definition for IPO disclosures https://bit.ly/4pyANMk ·       Aviation sector growing rapidly in India with support to MSMEs: PM Modi https://bit.ly/4irWrj0 ·       SEBI mulls relaxed framework for issuing dupli…

With the completion of construction of the Shri Ram temple, the tourism economy will get a booster. PM Narendra Modi hoisted a sacred flag to mark completion of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya today. With Ayodhya becoming a centre of spiritualism, religious tourism has emerged as the main source of revenue for the government. In a conversation with Business Today, market expert Tapan Doshi says Ayodhya is going to be a major hub for tourism.... More https://bit.ly/49BUSg5 Via businesstoday.in

Industry representatives argue that global acceptance of Indian Pharmacopoeia could significantly reduce export costs and make Indian drugs more affordable to developing nations India is intensifying efforts to secure broader global acceptance of the Indian Pharmacopoeia, aiming to push its recognition to 50 countries...... More https://bit.ly/43Qglyb Via business-standard.com

The company will set up 250 electric vehicle charging stations, each with 180 kW, as a part of the company’s vision to unlimit electric mobility through its Charge_IN ultrafast charging network The company will set up 250 electric vehicle charging stations, each with 180 kW, as a part of the company’s vision to unlimit electric mobility through its Charge_IN ultrafast charging network, aligning with the government’s priority of strengthening public EV charging infrastructure to accelerate …

·       Trade pact imbalance: India to discuss non-tariff measures with Japan https://bit.ly/4p3TNm5 ·       Power Ministry convenes energy stack task force meet to review digital infra https://bit.ly/4pDaqoF ·       India mulls extending safeguard duty on steel imports https://bit.ly/482fSeD ·       Greaves Cotton sharpens global play: targets 15% exports, 20% CAGR through FY30 https://bit.ly/4rmOGyU ·       M&M to set up 1,000 charging points by the end of 20…

The transaction is to be executed through a primary infusion of roughly $3 billion, or ₹26,850 crore, and the proposed investment is to be made via a preferential issue of up to 60% in RBL Bank   The brass of RBL Bank and Emirates NBD (ENBD) met in Mumbai on Monday to discuss the broad contours of the future business plan for the Indian private lender. The full-day meeting, held at Trident Nariman Point (following a dinner on Sunday), was the first major interaction after the announcement of…

His Excellency the President of the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), Mr. Abdulaziz bin Abdullah Al-Duailej, met with the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the Kingdom, Matar bin Salem Al Dhaheri, at the Authority's main headquarters in Riyadh. At the start of the meeting, His Excellency offered his congratulations to His Excellency Ambassador Al Dhaheri on the occasion of assuming his post as Ambassador of his country, wishing him success in his new duties. During the meeting,…

Unparalleled opportunity to explore the latest advancements, cutting-edge techniques, and groundbreaking research in the field of neurosurgery. As the Local Host, the Emirates Society of Neurosurgical Surgeons is dedicated to ensuring an exceptional experience for all attendees. Expect world-class presentations, interactive workshops, and vibrant networking opportunities, all set against the backdrop of Dubai’s cultural diversity and architectural splendour.......

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, will deploy its Airbus A350 across all seven weekly flights to Baghdad starting 1 January 2026. The A350 will replace the current Boeing 777 operating flights EK 943/944 four times weekly, offering customers it’s latest cabins for a more consistent travel experience on every flight. The introduction of the A350 across the full weekly schedule to/from Baghdad is part of Emirates’ commitment to delivering on its ‘Fly Better’ promise.…

Council’s 91st meeting was chaired by HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE), chaired the 91st meeting of the council, which was held virtually in the presence of HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the council. The meeting was also attended by HE Ahmed Buti Al Muhairbi, Secretary General of the council, and board members HE Marwan bin Ghalita, Director General of Dubai Municipality; HE A…

- The third edition of Web3 Unleashed introduced new DeFAI and DeSci tracks to expand hackathon’s scope - A total prize pool of USD 140,000 rewarded to 5 standout projects shaping the future of Web3 technologies - 90 international teams competed across six focus areas, reflecting the growing diversity and maturity of the global Web3 ecosystem  DMCC, the leading international business district that drives the flow of global trade through Dubai, and the global crypto exchange Bybit, have conclu…

  UAE ·        Automotive aftermarket platform myTVS to commence Dubai operations in 30-60 days https://bit.ly/4onKmfT ·        Asian Paints to invest Rs 340 crore to set up manufacturing facility in UAE https://bit.ly/4indti9 ·        Abu Dhabi strengthens global role in PropTech and real estate transparency at MLS Forum 2025 https://bit.ly/4pD2RhG ·        Power of transparency: How Dubai turned data into an investment advantage https://bit.ly/3M1GGmK ·   �…

Asian Paints will invest ₹340 crore to set up a 55,800 KL annual-capacity manufacturing plant in Abu Dhabi’s KEZAD, strengthening its fast-growing international business. Asian Paints is planning to invest Rs 340 crore to set up a manufacturing facility in the United Arab Emirates. In an exchange filing, the company said Berger Paints Emirates, its step-down wholly owned subsidiary, is proposing to set up a paint manufacturing plant in Khalifa Economic Zones, Abu Dhabi.....

myTVS recently signed an MoU with the UAE-based Transguard Group to provide a complete end-to-end logistics solution that will target fleet, enterprise and consumers across all industries in the UAE Chennai-based myTVS, a digital automotive aftermarket platform, is taking the Indian model overseas with its operations in Dubai set to commence in the next 30-60 days, said G Srinivasa Raghavan, Managing Director, myTVS. “From Dubai, we will expand to Saudi Arabia,” he told businessline......

- The new presence strengthens NBK’s presence by advancing cross-border banking solutions across the region “The addition of National Bank of Kuwait to our financial ecosystem reflects DIFC’s growing appeal as the destination of choice for GCC banks seeking global scale. As more regional institutions establish operations here, they are capitalising on DIFC’s world-class legal and regulatory framework, connectivity, and depth of capital markets to serve regional and international clients …

Chamber signs MoU with National Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia “We remain committed to expanding trade and investment cooperation between Dubai and high-potential global markets, reinforcing the emirate’s position as a key driver of international trade.”- Salem AlShamsi - 20 Dubai-based companies took part in the trade mission held as part of the ‘New Horizons’ initiative. - Non-oil trade between Dubai and Malaysia reached a value of AED 17.8 billion during 2024, reflecti…

Singapore ·       SMRT, UOB team up to help retailers improve cash flow, gain access to digital, financial solutions https://bit.ly/3Km3LQt ·       ST business journalists win SGX financial journalism award https://bit.ly/485XIZE ·       Raising governance standards of smaller companies on SGX will benefit retail investors https://bit.ly/4iszhsO ·       Singapore CEOs stay in their jobs longer than global average: Report https://bit.ly/4agNgzK ·       Surgical …

Singapore ·       Back to office? Singapore workers want free lunch, flexiwork, subsidised commutes: Polls https://bit.ly/3XQ8zRh ·       Singapore factory output surprises with 29.1% surge in October, led by pharma and electronics https://bit.ly/4pdSnFB ·       Singapore tops global ranking for growing, attracting and retaining talent https://bit.ly/48fjGIh ·       iFly Sentosa parent sues Simba over equipment ‘trespass’ https://bit.ly/3KhpDN1 ·       More…

Chamber signs MoU with National Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia “We remain committed to expanding trade and investment cooperation between Dubai and high-potential global markets, reinforcing the emirate’s position as a key driver of international trade.”- Salem AlShamsi - 20 Dubai-based companies took part in the trade mission held as part of the ‘New Horizons’ initiative. - Non-oil trade between Dubai and Malaysia reached a value of AED 17.8 billion during 2024, reflecti…

Singapore ·       Businesses bet on bigger, refreshed malls in Johor to capture RTS Link footfall https://bit.ly/48zThWU ·       Twelve Cupcakes owes over $1m to creditors; workers may get Oct salary in Q1 2026 https://bit.ly/4odalXl ·       Lion Global Investors launches S’pore’s first fully insured physical gold fund https://bit.ly/48iWn0c ·       Amova, Eastspring target growth in Singapore’s small- and mid-cap stocks https://bit.ly/43Q56FW ·       CDL…

Singapore ·       Singapore core inflation rises to 1.2% in October, highest recorded in 2025 https://bit.ly/3JSexOr ·       Bankruptcies in S’pore at 5-year high but many who go bust are getting a fresh start https://bit.ly/44uiEXL ·       High Court clears way for $3.5 billion suit against StanChart in 1MDB-linked claim to proceed https://bit.ly/4irAlxa ·       OCBC rolls out in-app calls for retail banking customers amid anti-fraud push https://bit.ly/44rqr8I ·�…

Singapore ·       Singapore Govt reviewing collective sales regime; reforms may be on the cards https://bit.ly/4oQanpk ·       SGX move to cut board lot size expected to boost investor interest, liquidity: Observers https://bit.ly/4800bEM ·       Singapore hikes 2025 GDP growth forecast to around 4%, sees 1%-3% growth in 2026 https://bit.ly/3LUfZjS ·       Mandarin Oriental posts ‘stable’ underlying net profit for Q3 https://bit.ly/47Yoovk ·       Growth in…

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today the completion of the Equities Market Review Group’s review and release of its final report. Key measures announced today to strengthen the competitiveness of Singapore’s equities market include: - The establishment of a dual listing bridge connecting the Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Nasdaq. - The launch of a S$30 million “Value Unlock” Package to help listed companies unlock shareholder value and deepen engagement. - Appointment …

Singapore ·       OCBC app adds 8 digital wallets across S-E Asia as bank aims to hit target of 50 globally https://bit.ly/43ASzpO ·       Wilmar’s China unit found guilty of contract fraud, liable for $345 million in losses https://bit.ly/486mszD ·       CDL’s shares jump as it sells US multi-family asset for $186.8 million https://bit.ly/4oU6C2i ·       KTL Global ex-CEO Tan Kheng Yeow jailed for criminal breach of trust involving $1 million https://bit.ly/49vPF…

The region has seen growing interest from Singapore businesses Small and medium-sized enterprises will soon be able to tap a new centre in Dubai for support for their expansion efforts in the Middle East. The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) on Wednesday (Nov 19) launched a Singapore Enterprise Centre (SEC) in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) – its first in the Middle East and fifth globally..... More https://bit.ly/4r9zLYO Via businesstimes.com.sg

Singapore ·       New SGX-Nasdaq partnership enabling dual listings to launch by mid-2026: MAS https://bit.ly/4o0nUJB ·       Market lifts as SGX reforms show results; new team tasked to push changes through https://bit.ly/3M8a6iW ·       Singapore must strive to lead in AI to power further economic growth: Jeffrey Siow https://bit.ly/4i8gT8c ·       US charges 2 Singapore men, 6 others in global insider trading scheme https://bit.ly/49tq5lE ·       UltraGreen.…