EET Fuels, operating as Essar Oil (UK), secures $350 million in new bank and upsized trade credit financing, including $150 million from Afreximbank. This fund aims to reduce carbon emissions by 95% and develop Stanlow as an energy transition hub, focusing on industrial carbon capture and low carbon hydrogen production.
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On Tuesday, the sensex and Nifty closed lower for the fifth straight session due to weak global and domestic cues. Trump’s tariffs and ongoing US trade policy uncertainty, along with a weak rupee and continuous foreign fund outflows, impacted market sentiment. Sensex dropped by 1,018 points, Nifty by 310, and mid- and small-cap indices saw significant losses.
Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, opened in green on Wednesday. While BSE Sensex was above 73,000, Nifty50 was above 22,100.
Stock market recommendations: Motilal Oswal Financial Services recommends DLF and HDFC AMC as top stock picks for the week. DLF boasts a strong portfolio with significant pre-sales growth projected, while HDFC AMC shows potential due to its high-margin equity segment and extensive distribution network.
Stock market today: The BSE Sensex experienced volatile trading, falling 241.30 points or 0.31 per cent to close at 77,378.91. The index fluctuated 820.15 points during the day, reaching a high of 77,919.70 and a low of 77,099.55.
Denta Water and Infra Solutions' IPO received an overwhelming response on its second day, securing 50.63 times subscription. With a price band of Rs 279-294 per share, the issue aims to raise Rs 220.5 crore, primarily for working capital. The company, a key player in water EPC services, will list its shares on BSE and NSE.
The Supreme Court temporarily stayed the appointment of NBCC as the project management consultant for completing 16 stalled Supertech housing projects. Nearly 27,000 homebuyers await clarity following this decision. The court has requested alternative plans for resolving the stalled projects, with the next hearing set for April.
Retail investors maintained their mutual fund investments in February despite market volatility, with a slight dip in SIP contributions and equity inflows. Shift towards flexicap funds was noted, while small and midcap funds faced declines. Gold ETFs saw strong annual inflows but dropped monthly. The overall AUM reduced mainly due to mark-to-market losses in equity funds.
In 2024, the internet and e-commerce sector led in pay across all levels, with top executives earning an average of Rs 37 lakh. Professional services, business consulting, and media closely followed. Healthcare topped senior and middle-level pay due to digital integration and job growth. Bengaluru emerged as the top talent hotspot, while Mumbai excelled in senior-level salaries. Tier-2 cities Bhopal, Mysore, and Kanpur showed impressive growth in junior-level roles.
Punjab National Bank's new MD and CEO, Ashok Chandra, aims to enhance customer service, retail, agriculture, and MSME lending. He plans to introduce a QR code-based feedback system for customer-facing staff and focuses on improving deposit flows by engaging top companies and being selective with corporate loans.