SEBI eases IPO shareholding rules, brings relief for large companies

IANS | September 12, 2025 6:51 PM

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Friday announced a series of regulatory changes after its board meeting, including a major relaxation in minimum public shareholding (MPS) norms for large companies planning initial public offerings (IPOs).

Piyush Goyal meets top EU officials to speed up talks on free trade pact

IANS | September 12, 2025 6:17 PM

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday met EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Food, Christophe Hansen, and EU Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maros Sefcovic, along with other officials of the EU delegation here as part of the efforts to expedite conclusion of a comprehensive free trade agreement (FTA).

Icelandic collaboration to further boost India’s Blue Economy

IANS | September 12, 2025 4:44 PM

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) India and Iceland are set to enhance collaboration in fisheries and aquaculture, emphasising sustainable practices, zero-waste models, technology transfer and cluster-based development, the government said on Friday.