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On April 2, President Trump is expected to implement significant reciprocal tariffs on 15-25 countries, potentially using Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 or the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. These tariffs may target nations with large trade deficits with the U.S. and high trade barriers, including China, the EU, India, Canada, and Japan. Barclays anticipates that real negotiations will commence post-April 2, warning of prolonged trade tensions ahead.
The Cabinet has approved an electronics Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme worth ₹22,919 crore. This initiative aims to boost the electronics manufacturing sector in the country, fostering growth and innovation.
Japan's GDP per capita is projected to plummet from 29th to 45th globally by 2075, with real GDP expected to grow to $4.4 trillion but drop its global ranking from fourth to 11th. Contributing factors include a declining population, low fertility rates, and limited benefits from AI advancements, necessitating urgent labor reforms to boost productivity. Meanwhile, emerging markets like India are set to rise significantly, with BRICS nations projected to surpass the US in total GDP by 2075.
Bajaj Finance shares are projected to rally 19% to ₹10,700, according to BNP Paribas, which raised its target from ₹10,020. The firm anticipates a 20% growth trajectory until 2030, despite recent credit cost increases impacting investor sentiment. The company added 5 million new customers in a challenging Q3FY25, supporting a robust growth outlook.
Mumbai-based fintech startup axiTrust has secured $2.57 million in seed funding, led by General Catalyst, with participation from Veltis Capital, Good Capital, and AngelList. Founded in 2024 by Aditya Tulsian, Mukund Daga, and Rajeev Chari, the company specializes in providing micro surety bonds for MSMEs as a collateral-free alternative to traditional bank guarantees. The funds will be used for hiring, app development, and marketing, as axiTrust aims to integrate its platform with MSME systems for enhanced insights and automation.
Indian investment tech startup Smallcase has raised $50 million in a series D funding round led by Elev8 Venture Partners, with participation from State Street Global Advisors, Niveshaay AIF, Faering Capital, and Arkam Ventures. The Bengaluru-based company plans to use the funds to diversify its investment products, enhance partnerships with financial institutions, and improve its technology and data analytics capabilities. Founded in 2016, Smallcase offers curated baskets of stocks, enabling investments through existing demat accounts.
Mumbai-based fintech startup OneStack has raised $2 million in a Series A funding round led by Pentathlon Ventures, with participation from Yatra Angel Network, 100Unicorns, and Venture Catalysts. Founded in 2019, the company provides digital solutions for cooperative banks and credit societies, including core banking services and financial integrations. With the new funding, OneStack aims to expand into southern and eastern India, targeting a 20% market share and onboarding 200 additional banks.
Jio Financial has made a significant investment of $117 million in its lending arm, signaling a strong commitment to expanding its financial services. This move is part of the company's broader strategy to enhance its presence in the financial sector.
Amazon Fresh has expanded its grocery delivery service to over 170 cities in India, up from 130, now including tier-II and tier-III cities like Gorakhpur and Vijayawada. The service has seen a 50% year-on-year growth in operations during the latter half of 2024 compared to 2023, offering a wide range of grocery items with deliveries made within a two-hour window.
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is set to propose a ₹25,000 crore Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for the electronics sector to the Cabinet for approval. This initiative aims to boost domestic manufacturing and enhance the competitiveness of the electronics industry in India.
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