Justin Trudeau

Recreational marijuana usage legalised in Canada

Canada's Senate approved the bill to legalise recreational use of marijuana in the country, making it the first G7 nation to do so. The country's cannabis industry has seen a huge rise in investment with Trudeau's promise during the 2015 election. Jun 20, 2018
ICICI Bank

Who is Sandeep Bakhshi? ICICI gets new COO amid Chanda Kochhar probe

The announcement came on Monday, June 18 and in his new role as COO, Sandeep Bakhshi will continue to report to CEO Chanda Kochhar, who has reportedly gone on leave. Bakhshi has been brought on board for a period of five years, which is subject to approvals from the regulatory board. Jun 19, 2018
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)

SIP investments hits record Rs 7,304 crore in May

Most SIPs were sold in the equity and balanced funds segment. Over the years, monthly SIP collections have increased from Rs 1,206 crore in March 2014 to Rs 2,719 crore in March 2016 and Rs 7,304 crore in May 2018. Jun 16, 2018
US federal reserve

FII inflow to drop as US Federal Reserve hikes interest rate

The Indian market has experienced a volatile period in terms of FII investments since the beginning of the year. While the 25 bps hike by the US Federal Reserve was not really a surprise, it is definitely affecting the Indian economy. Jun 15, 2018
Bollywood celebrities in ripped jeans

Evolved market, global style trends redefine denim in India

Right from celebrities in the 1980s and 1990s sporting an indigo pair of denim, which was considered more of a fashion statement, to its evolution today -- where CEOs and others feel comfortable wearing this product in more formal settings -- the product has grown to fit into people's lives. Jun 10, 2018