The Supreme Court has admitted appeals from Byju's promoters and BCCI regarding the edtech firm's insolvency proceedings. These appeals challenge the NCLAT's refusal to allow insolvency withdrawal, citing a pre-CoC settlement of Rs 158 crore. The promoters argue the settlement was reached before the committee of creditors was formed, seeking to halt the CIRP.
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India has exempted Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) from certain foreign portfolio investment rules to attract long-term capital and strengthen financial ties. This move allows PIF's various arms to invest independently in Indian equity markets, bypassing the previous 10% ownership cap. It aims to boost Saudi Arabia's $100 billion investment plan in India, particularly in energy and infrastructure sectors.
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