New Delh, July 10: New Zealand has welcomed the expansion of India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI), describing it as a significant step towards modernising its digital economy and strengthening financial connectivity between the two countries. Speaking on the growing partnership in digital payments, New Zealand’s Trade Minister said the introduction of UPI would make transactions more seamless for businesses, tourists, students, and the Indian diaspora,…
Mutual Fund Investments Gain Momentum with 26 pc Jump in Equity Inflows
July 10: Investors continued to show strong confidence in equity mutual funds, with inflows rising 26 per cent to Rs 28,973 crore in June, according to data released by the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI). The increase reflects growing participation from investors despite changing market conditions. Equity mutual funds have remained a preferred investment option for many individuals seeking long-term wealth creation through…
AWL Agri Business Backs Expansion of Regenerative Mustard Programme After Demonstration Farms Deliver Up to 30 percentage Higher Yields
New Delhi, July 10: AWL Agri Business Limited, one of India’s food and FMCG companies, has welcomed the encouraging results of the Solvent Extractors’ Association of India’s Regenerative Mustard Model Farm Programme, which delivered mustard yield improvements of up to 30 per cent across demonstration farms in Rajasthan, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh during the 2025–26 Rabi season. AWL participated in the initiative as the lead…
The UAE’s aviation sector showed its resilience and ability to effectively manage operational challenges and disruptions
Dubai, United Arab Emirates| July 10: The expansive Middle East region strategically connecting Africa, Europe, and Asia, and home to several of the world’s top international travel hubs, has been working on enhancing the use of future-defining biometrics to ensure a seamless airport experience for passengers whose numbers in the region will reach 240 million in 2026. The airports in the region…
WeR1 Consultants Approved for Two Programmes Under SGX’s S$30 Million Value Unlock Initiative
SINGAPORE, July 10 – WeR1 Consultants Pte Ltd (“WeR1”), a specialist in corporate strategy and investor relations, has been appointed by Singapore Exchange Limited (“SGX”) as a service provider for both programmes under the Value Unlock initiative designed to strengthen foundations and drive value creation among SGX-listed companies (“listcos”). Founded in 1999, WeR1 has been approved for both the Equip and the Elevate programmes of the S$30 million MAS-SGX initiative under which Singapore listcos can avail…
French Fries Fuel Growth Across India’s QSR and Frozen Food Segments
Mr. Pankaj Sharma, Director at Sandwizzaa Fries have become an important category for us, not just as an add-on but as a meaningful contributor to the business. Customers across age groups enjoy them, which makes the category very easy to connect with. Over time, we have seen consistent growth in fries sales, and more importantly, it has helped us build stronger combo offerings. For a…
Breathe Battery Technologies’ Dr Ian Campbell Presented with Princess Royal Silver Medal
London, July 10 – Dr Ian Campbell, co-founder of Breathe Battery Technologies, was presented with The Princess Royal Silver Medal last night by HRH The Princess Royal at the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Awards Dinner in London. His win was announced last week, and the medal is one of the Academy’s most prestigious individual honours, recognising an outstanding personal contribution to UK engineering by…
Solar Rooftop Expansion in India Set to Gain Momentum with World Bank Support
New Delhi, July 10: India’s efforts to expand clean energy access have received a major boost after the World Bank approved financing support for the country’s solar rooftop programme. The initiative aims to increase the adoption of rooftop solar systems among households, businesses, and communities while making renewable energy more accessible and affordable. The funding support is expected to strengthen solar infrastructure, encourage greater use…
Swaranjali Delhi Successfully Organises “Colours of India 2026” in Gurugram
Gurugram, July 10: Swaranjali Delhi successfully organized Colours of India 2026 in association with Eternal Oasis Gurugram on July 9, 2026, at Prakriti Hall, Eternal Oasis, Sector 42, Gurugram. The cultural evening, supported by the Art and Cultural Affairs Department, Government of Haryana, brought together renowned classical musicians, dancers, and art enthusiasts for an unforgettable celebration of India’s diverse artistic traditions. The evening commenced…
Montra Electric Flags Off 65 Heavy-Duty Electric Trucks as Part of One of India’s Largest eM&HCV Deployments
Chandigarh, July 10: Montra Electric, the clean mobility brand of the Murugappa Group, today flagged off the first batch of its Rhino 5538 EV heavy–duty electric trucks from its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Manesar, marking the commencement of a phased large-scale deployment across key industrial sectors in India. The flag-off underscores the rapid evolution of India’s heavy commercial vehicle market from pilot deployments to commercial-scale electrification. As fleet operators increasingly adopt zero-emission freight solutions, Montra Electric has significantly scaled up production…