Image source: shutterstock.com Traditional family structures are changing around the world and more and more people are embracing the freedom of a child-free life. While older generations once measured success by the size of a family, modern values ββare redefining what heritage means. Couples without heirs invest in their communities, careers and experiences rather than […]
Image source: shutterstock.com Throughout history, being childless has often meant more than just not having children. At various times it represented independence, protest or resistance against powerful social and cultural expectations. From ancient societies that valued large families to modern movements that celebrate personal freedom, choosing β or even ending up β without children has […]
An old friend called me recently and while we were catching up, we landed on the topic of investing. With all the uncertainty in the world, with artificial intelligence and large language models constantly evolving, and with market valuations as high as they are… what’s an investor to do? Where should we put our money? […]
Satyanarayana Raju, Managing Director and CEO, Canara Bank Canara Bank is focused on quality growth and profitability as it continues its strategic shift into the retail, agriculture and MSME (RAM) segments. Satyanarayana Raju, managing director and CEO of Canara Bank, said the public sector lender will resist the ongoing ‘rate war’ in corporate lending, and […]
Satyanarayana Raju, MD and CEO, Canara Bank The RAM (Retail, Agriculture and MSME) sector will grow faster than corporate loans in the next two quarters, says Satyanarayana Raju, MD & CEO, Canara Bank. βOur strategy is to achieve a 60:40 mix between RAM and business sectors,β said Raju. “We do not want to expand corporate […]
As noted in the previous edition of this column, Bitcoin’s (BTC) strongest months have historically been October and November, with average gains of 21.89% and 46.02%, respectively. In keeping with this promise, the crypto market started strong in October as BTC rose from approximately $114,000 (all figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated) on October […]
βIt was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the age of faith, it was the age of disbelief, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it […]
I started writing this article about three weeks ago, when the government initially shut down. Then I put it away. There were a lot of of articles already written, and it is by definition a politically charged topic. However, it does have a direct impact on our finances, and it has not gone away. I’ve […]
Public sector Bank of Baroda (BoB) on Friday reported an 8 per cent year-on-year decline in net profit for the quarter ended September at βΉ4,809 crore, due to a higher base. However, on a consecutive basis the result was 6 percent higher. BoB CEO Debadatta Chand said the lender had recovered βΉ900 crore from a […]
Satyanarayana Raju, Managing Director and CEO, Canara Bank Canara Bank is focused on quality growth and profitability as it continues its strategic shift into the retail, agriculture and MSME (RAM) segments. Satyanarayana Raju, managing director and CEO of Canara Bank, said the public sector lender will resist the ongoing ‘rate war’ in corporate lending, and […]