I have written before on the likely impact of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) on foreign nations. I have argued that the CBAM looks like a well-designed regulation that encourages EU importers to seek cleaner alternatives to imported cement, electricity, aluminum, etc., without creating too many business-destroying costs. Now, a new study in […]
The next housing transition will not be determined by who builds the most units.It is determined by who controls the rental workflow. For years, the rental conversation focused on demand. More tenants. Longer terms of office. Fewer paths to homeownership. That story is well known and now well understood by most real estate professionals. What […]
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra (file photo) | Photo credit: REUTERS/FRANCIS MASCARENHAS The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has no plans to revise the recently announced rules for bank financing of proprietary traders and brokers, the governor said on Monday. In rules released earlier this month, RBI has increased collateral requirements for […]
Real estate firm BPTP Ltd has partnered with a landowner to develop an 11-acre residential project in Surajkund, Faridabad, as part of its expansion plan.BPTP arm Urban Realtech Pvt Ltd has entered into a joint development agreement with the land owner for the development of a residential group housing project on a plot of approximately […]
The competition to find the best crypto coins to buy right now is growing faster, and three specific names are at the center of serious discussions: Solana, Hyperliquid, and BlockDAG. Solana remains in the news due to its high number of transactions and the strong price areas where it finds support. At the same time, […]
Machi Big Brother also partially broke when the price of ETH fell by $200. It was another sharp drop for bitcoin earlier this morning, as its value fell to its lowest level in more than two weeks, below $64,500. Given the scale and speed of the crash, the total value of the destroyed positions shot […]
photo credit: Brian Penny / Pixabay Key Takeaways Rideshare companies typically rely on name-based background checks rather than extensive fingerprint-based FBI screenings. Many commercial background checks only look at criminal records from the past seven years, potentially missing older but serious offenses. Name and SSN-based screening systems are significantly less accurate than biometric fingerprint verification […]
India’s luxury housing market has found a new leader in 2025, with Gurugram emerging as the country’s fastest-growing ultra-premium residential hub, a report said on Monday. The city recorded a whopping Rs 24,120 crore worth of transactions in homes priced at Rs 10 crore and above in the calendar year 2025, according to the latest […]
V. Vaidyanathan, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), IDFC First Bank (file photo) | Photo credit: FRANCIS MASCARENHAS The ₹590 crore fraud involving Haryana government accounts is the result of a conspiracy between IDFC Bank employees and external parties, Managing Director and Managing Director V Vaidyanathan said on Monday. In a specially convened call to investors and […]
My colleague Jiamin, the head of operations and service at Havend, has coded a tool to help you get a good idea of ​​the healthcare subsidies you would enjoy as a Singaporean. Jiamin hates the spotlight, but I’m promoting it here because I think it’s a pretty useful and helpful tool and appreciate her efforts. […]