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When high inflation is a long-awaited victory

  You have to hand it to Haruhiko Kuroda. Despite his caricature as a laggard in a world where interest rates are marching higher, the Bank of Japan chief was cutting-edge when seeking to exceed his inflation target. It’s just taken a while to get there. Six years, in fact. Tempting as a victory lap might be for Kuroda, who ...

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Paytm billionaire founder wins resounding vote to stay at helm

  Bloomberg The billionaire founder of Paytm emerged unscathed in a crucial test of investor confidence, with a forceful majority of shareholders voting to keep him at the helm of the fintech pioneer that made one of the worst market debuts in Indian history. An emphatic 99.67% of shareholders voted to maintain Vijay Shekhar Sharma as the managing director and ...

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India’s laboratory-made diamond exports to hit $8b with US demand

  Bloomberg India, which cuts or polishes about 90% of the diamonds sold in the world, is ramping up sales of laboratory-made gems as demand from the US surges and they become more accepted in other markets. Exports of polished lab-grown diamonds may double in the current financial year started from April 1 from $1.3 billion in the prior year, ...

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