1 January 2025

FAR bond inflows return positive in December amid volatile markets and currency concerns. Key takeaways for investors. Source and Citation: Economic Times, January 1, 2025, “FAR Bond Inflows Back in the Black, Volatile Times Ahead.” TLDR For This Article: Inflows into Indian FAR (Fully Accessible Route) bonds were net positive in December at ₹4,862.95 crore, […]

Tax department resolves 240,000 cases in 2024, highlighting efficiency improvements and potential impacts on businesses. Source and Citation: Economic Times, January 1, 2025, “Taxman Disposes of 240,000 Grievance Cases.” TLDR For This Article: The Income Tax Department resolved 240,000 grievances in 2024, with 175,000 handled via the E-nivaran digital platform. This marks a push for

High-dividend stocks could dominate Dalal Street in 2025 amid market uncertainty, offering steady returns. Source and Citation: Economic Times, January 1, 2025, “Higher Dividend Paying Cos Could be the Star Attraction of New Year.” TLDR For This Article: As market uncertainties loom in 2025, investors may flock to high-dividend-paying companies for stable returns. Firms like

Strategic investors target stressed healthcare assets through IBC, reshaping India’s healthcare and investment landscape. Source and Citation: Economic Times, January 1, 2025, “Strategic Investors Spot Good Opportunity to Acquire Hospital Assets Through IBC.” TLDR For This Article: Strategic investors are acquiring distressed healthcare assets via India’s insolvency and bankruptcy code (IBC). These assets are cheaper

NPCI extends deadline for UPI market cap compliance to 2026. Implications for investors and industries. Source and Citation: Economic Times, January 1, 2025, “NPCI Gifts Big 2 More time to Slice UPI Pie.” TLDR For This Article: NPCI has postponed enforcing the 30% market share cap for UPI providers until December 2026. This benefits leaders