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Confidence to go ahead with a retail deal in the battle with Amazon

MUMBAI: Indian conglomerate Reliance dismissed Amazon’s push to delay acquisition of national retail giant Future group, despite an arbitration panel suspending the deal after objections from the US online titan. The dispute is the latest development in a protracted battle for dominance in India between Reliance, owned by Asia’s richest …

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Kotak May Buy IndusInd Bank, Report Says

MUMBAI: Kotak Mahindra Bank is exploring the acquisition of a private sector rival IndusInd Bank, according to the report. IndusInd International Holdings (IIHL) of Hindujas, which is the promoter of IndusInd Bank, has denied the report, while Kotak has not committed. In a report Sunday afternoon, Bloomberg said that Kotak …

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Kotak Mahindra Explores Acquisition of IndusInd Bank

Kotak Mahindra Bank, backed by Asia’s richest banker, is exploring an acquisition of a smaller Indian rival IndusInd Bankpeople with knowledge of the matter said. The move would create the eighth largest financial firm in the country by assets. Uday Kotak, founder and CEO of Kotak Mahindra, is looking at …

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The government extends TI’s return period until December 31

NEW DELHI: On Saturday, the government extended the deadline for filing income tax returns for individual taxpayers for the 2019-20 fiscal year until December 31, providing relief to taxpayers affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. The due date for filing income tax returns for taxpayers (including their partners) who must audit …

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