Which domestic insurance companies have been identified as systemically important for financial stability
D-Slls are perceived as insurers that are 'too big or too important to fail'. This perception and perceived expectation of government support may amplify risk-taking, reduce market discipline and increase the possibility of distress in the future. These considerations require that D-Slls be subjected to additional regulatory measures to deal with systemic risks. Key Points
Economic TimesYou’re leaving your job. What can you take with you—and how do you do it?
Not everything is fair game legally. It’s important to know the rules. Key Points
mintDashboards and how they can help CXOs gain insights
A dashboard is a valuable tool for leaders to capture the most important information in a timely way, facilitating effective decision-making. Key performance indicators (KPIs) for each priority area should be included in the dashboard, e.g. revenue growth by segment or region and sales pipeline growth. Timeliness can be captured by comparing key metrics with the previous year/quarter/month and gauging progress towards the goal for the year. Key Points
Economic TimesWith AI, smartphone will become even smarter: JB Park, president and CEO, Samsung Southwest Asia
India is the most strategic market for Samsung. Smartphone or consumer electronics penetration is still not 100%. So that is going to be the number one priority-how do we reach out to consumers who still do not have a refrigerator or TV or washing machine. The mobile phone is almost penetrated at 85%, I believe, but it will evolve in a different direction where premiumisation will kick in, a mass of under-₹15,000 users will now migrate up to ₹25,000, then ₹40,000 price point, says JB Park. Key Points
Economic TimesUS-India ties: President Joe Biden's Science Adviser calls for AI collaboration with India
The Science Advisor to President Biden, Arati Prabhakar, said that the US and countries like India need to collaborate on shaping the course of artificial intelligence. This comes after the US administration enlisted the help of IT giants to prevent the misuse of AI. Key Points
mintThese midcap stocks with ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos can rally over 30%, according to analysts
On Wednesday, thanks to one stock, Reliance industry, nifty was able to make a comeback. But what is more important is that market breadth, which has been under pressure for most of the sessions for the last three weeks, was in the green territory for most of the time. It is important to keep one eye on market breadth as that would be a more reliable indicator for deciding the strength and possible time frame for which the rally may last. Another thing which one should monitor closely is when the numbers of how much money has flown to mutual funds in the month of March which would get released in early April. This would be an indication of how much impact did AMFI advisory to mutual funds had on ground. Also, this would answer the question, whether this is another short term profit booking move or a beginning of a long phase correction and valuation adjustment.During this phase, analysts are bullish on select stocks from different sectors, some of which are either the leaders of their sector or part of the top three companies which are known to be well managed. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down quality stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or strong buy . This predefined screener is only available to ET Prime users. Key Points
Economic TimesOil and gas should not be demonized: Elon Musk
It is important to reduce carbon emissions to preserve the planet, but oil and natural gas should not be demonized in the medium-term, Elon Musk said on Saturday. Earlier this week representatives from nearly 200 countries agreed at the COP28 climate summit to begin reducing global consumption of fossil fuels to avert the worst of climate change, signalling the eventual end of the oil age. Climate change alarm is exaggerated in the short term, the US billionaire said, adding that the environmental movement may have gone too far, causing people to lose faith in the future. Key Points
Economic TimesUkraine 'can't win without help', Zelensky's urgent plea to the world
Russia-Ukraine War: "You can't win without help. But you can't lose, because (all) you have (is) your country," Zelensky said. | World News Key Points
Hindustan TimesWho Is Mira Murati, OpenAI’s New Interim CEO?
Mira Murati was elevated from OpenAI’s CTO to its interim leader after CEO Sam Altman was ousted Friday. Like all the company’s leaders she believes that artificial general intelligence is within reach. Key Points
WIREDDaily brief: TMC MP alleges Sansad TV trimmed screen time of Oppn leaders
Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times. | Latest News India Key Points
Hindustan TimesIs AI leading to IT job losses? Teamlease’s Rituparna Chakraborty explains
“Thanks to the layoffs and the conversations on AI converging, there is a lot of narrative which is probably suggesting that many of these layoffs are an account of the advent of AI. To be honest, the existence of AI is expected to cost certain jobs and it is meant to cut down repetitive work here and there and it is a smarter way of doing things. But there is enough and more data which suggests that AI is also expected to create huge opportunities of employment.” Key Points
Economic TimesWeekly Numerology Predictions from 13th to 19th Nov 2023
Bejan Daruwala's son Chirag Daruwala writes weekly numerology predictions on hindustantimes.com. Find the best predictions for these numbers here. | Horoscope Key Points
Hindustan TimesHow cricket is perfect foil for IOC to enter hitherto untapped South Asian market
The Olympics, which claims to be a global movement, hasnt yet set foot in South Asia. Cricket, it may be said, opens up South Asia like nothing else can for the IOC. And thats what makes its inclusion financially sustainable, yet another very important consideration for the LA28 organisers. Key Points
Economic TimesChina loosens foreign trade data guidelines
While authorities have yet to detail what constitutes important data, the rules feature a number of carve-outs, and go far to alleviate the burden on smaller-sized companies in particular, analysts said. Larger firms will benefit from exemptions for personal data collected for human resources purposes or classified as non-sensitive, under rules effective immediately, the Cyberspace Administration of China said. Key Points
Economic TimesBig movers on D-Street: What should investors do with JSW Steel, Tata Investment and Tata Chemicals?
Benchmark indices hit record highs fueled by economic growth. JSW Steel, Tata Investment, and Tata Chemicals performed well. Tata Investment has broken out of a Flag formation, while Tata Chemicals has shown a recovery. MACD and RSI indicators support Tata Investment's structure. Key Points
Economic TimesNancy Thakkar: It’s important to dabble in different mediums
Actor Nancy Thakkar believes in exploring different mediums of acting and live performances to sustain herself in the industry. She has worked in feature films, short films, OTT series as well as theatre, and feels that it's important to continue improving her craft by trying different avenues simultaneously. Thakkar has also done over 100 ads and is currently shooting for a short film and a feature film. | Bollywood Key Points
Hindustan TimesTCS investing significantly in building AI capabilities: Chairman
Advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) have made AI transition a central focus and impact of AI and Machine learning was going to be profound, said Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (TCS) Chairman N. Chandrasekaran. Key Points
The Hindu10 Quotes by Sundar Pichai on Leadership and Innovation
Business executive Pichai Sundararajan, best known by his professional name Sundar Pichai, is Indian-American. He supervises both Google's parent company Alphabet Inc. and its operations. Key Points
Times of IndiaChronic Kidney Disease in India: Two important markers to detect kidney disease
In India, Chronic Kidney Disease is commonly observed in people with diabetes – with studies suggesting almost one in two people with diabetes, suffer with CKD. Unfortunately, CKD is underdiagnosed. Here are two important markers to detect kidney disease | Health Key Points
Hindustan TimesIMF applauds India for maintaining fiscal discipline in election year
Washington, Apr 19 (PTI) The International Monetary Fund has applauded India for maintaining fiscal discipline in an election year, saying that the Indian economy is doing well and continues to be the world’s bright spot. “At this point in time, India’s economy is doing well. Growth at 6.8 per cent is very good. Inflation’s coming […] Key Points
ThePrintWhy investing in socially-driven MSMEs is important for investors
Sustainability for MSMEs - MSMEs tend to be more resilient as their existence is important to the communities they are serving. However, they also need more time and hence patient investors to achieve the scale that will provide long-term predictable returns. Key Points
FinancialexpressVikram Samvat: Astrological tips to spice up your love life in 2023
As the Hindu New Year (Vikram Samvat) dawns, it’s time to reflect on our personal growth and relationships. Let’s explore the changes in your relationships. | Horoscope Key Points
Hindustan TimesSamsung to start making laptops in India this year
Samsung plans to start manufacturing laptops at its Noida factory in India this year. The company considers India an important manufacturing base and has received support from the state and central governments. Samsung recently launched the Galaxy S24 series smartphone with a focus on artificial intelligence. The company will also manufacture the Galaxy S24 at its Noida factory. The Noida plant already produces feature phones, smartphones, wearables, and tablets. Key Points
Economic TimesBig movers on D-Street: What should investors do with Paytm, Mastek, KFin Technologies?
It has also formed higher highs and higher lows patterns, and it is trading above all important moving averages. The structure of the counter becomes so lucrative for long-term investors. Key Points
Economic TimesTrend line on India-UK FTA very positive, says High Commissioner Doraiswami
Indian High Commissioner to the UK, Vikram Doraiswami, has expressed optimism ahead of the 12th round of India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations in New Delhi. Officials on both sides are positive and keen to make necessary adjustments to reach a mutually beneficial pact. The bilateral trade partnership was worth around GBP 36 billion in 2022 and an FTA is set to significantly enhance the relationship. Out of the total 26 chapters in the proposed FTA, 19 have been closed, and investment is being negotiated as a separate bilateral investment treaty between India and the UK. Key Points
Economic TimesWhat to expect from TCS and rest of IT sector this earning season? Moshe Katri explains
IT is expected to have a better earnings setup than feared in the coming quarters, with the Street looking for 8-10% growth. This optimism is based on Accenture's spectacular bookings and record pipelines reported by ISG. However, macroeconomic instability, particularly around the BFSI industry, remains a concern. In terms of TCS, the critical factors to watch out for are pipeline conversion, sales cycles, and pricing. Key Points
Economic TimesFor a better equation of desire and risks: 4 small cap stock from different sectors
While the desire to own small caps is high, it is very important to manage the risks of investing in them, they may either give very high returns or just make your capital under perform significantly. For enthusiasts and steadfast supporters of small-cap stocks, the key lies in a thorough examination of a company's fundamentals before making any investment decisions. Beyond these financial metrics, two critical aspects must not be overlooked: the quality of the company's management and the sector in which it operates. The management team's competence, integrity, and vision are pivotal in steering the company towards growth and navigating challenges. Meanwhile, the sector's potential for growth and resilience against economic fluctuations can significantly influence a company's performance. Key Points
Economic TimesSahil Kapoor on two numbers the market would watch out for in Interim Budget
Sahil Kapoor of DSP Mutual Fund, discusses the upcoming budget and its impact on the market. He highlights two important numbers to watch out for: overall expenditure and gross market borrowing. The state wants to know how strongly the government will go on the path of fiscal consolidation and what kind of capex they promise. There may be a slowdown in capex expenditure compared to the last two-three years, but the overall number is expected to be closer to the previous years. Key Points
Economic TimesFor calculated risk takers: 6 midcap stocks from different sectors with potential upside of up to 39%
After what can be described as a short phase of correction, mid-caps are once again on a roll. Both in terms of market breadth and absolute gain, midcap are leading the rally. The valuations which were high have moved even higher, so while there cannot be an argument against the liquidity, there are some safeguard which become important before one take exposure to the stocks and especially mid-caps as the correction in this space can be very brutal. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus applies different algorithms & filters to all BSE and NSE stocks, and lists stocks which fulfill the various criteria as specified into the algorithms & filters to find those which might help navigate mid cap space. Key Points
Economic TimesJaishankar highlights broadening partnership at 6th India-Japan Indo-Pacific Forum
India-Japan's External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, highlighted the growing partnership between the two countries at the 6th India-Japan Indo-Pacific Forum. The partnership includes various initiatives such as the Quad, supply chain resilience initiative, clean energy partnership, semiconductor supply chain partnership, and the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEC). Key Points
Economic TimesBig movers on D-Street: What should investors do with Muthoot Finance, RVNL and Cartrade Tech?
Stocks that were in focus included names like Muthoot Finance, which fell 3.24%, RVNL, which declined 2.74%, and Cartrade Tech, which rose 20% on Friday. Key Points
Economic TimesThe leader: As captain, Rohit Sharma is ready to go to any lengths for the benefit of his team
Rohit Sharma will go to any lengths to ensure his team benefits and if that means he has to do something unthinkable, he wouldnt hesitate. Almost all of his teammates swear by Rohit. He leads by example and is known to make the youngsters feel at ease when they are new to the dressing room. Not only does he take them out for dinner to ease them into the pressures of international cricket, he maintains that as a leader he is the least important member of the team and it is his job to help his teammates. Key Points
Economic TimesThere is nothing like small, mid and largecap today because valuation gap has come down: Porinju Veliyath
“The next one year may not be very exciting for value investors because all of us know it is very rich valuations in general, so we have to go bottom-up stock pickers or business pickers, very selective, looking at the future of these companies and the verticals they are operating in and that way it is exciting. But in general, hurrying to pick stocks at these valuations, is not going to work.” Key Points
Economic TimesA dermatologist does these 3 things for stronger nails, including a daily supplement
A dermatologist shared three things she does for healthier nails, from applying lotion to getting enough nutrients. Eating daily protein is important too. Key Points
InsiderEAM: For Opposition, partisan politics more important than progress
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday released a video containing the salient points of his statement in the Rajya Sabha the previous day. This was an unprecedented third time that the minister recounted some important developments pertaining to foreign policy. After the din in the House Key Points
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