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Professionals in India are slightly more upbeat now about their income and savings as 1 in 4 respondents expect their earned income and personal spending to increase in the next six months, according to a LinkedIn survey. Based on responses of 1,351 professionals in India, findings from the survey conducted between June 1-14 reveal that India’s workforce is beginning to feel more confident about their personal finances. Compared to the May 4-17 survey, professionals in India are now slightly more positive about their income and savings, it noted. The…

Markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday eased compliance norms for entities planning to list debt securities, including non-convertible debentures and commercial papers, on account of the coronavirus pandemic. In a circular, the regulator said it has decided to permit listed issuers who have issued non-convertible debentures (NCDs), non-convertible redeemable preference shares (NCRPs) and commercial papers (CPs), on or after July 1 and propose to list such securities on or before July 31 to use available financials as on December 31, 2019. The decision has been taken after Sebi received representations from listed…

July 14, 2020 6 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Facebook ads are changing. While their effectiveness is still on the rise, their prices are going down — meaning you can invest more of your marketing budget into them. According to Advertisemint, by the third quarter of 2019, Facebook ad impressions had increased by a whopping 37 percent, while the average price per ad decreased by 6 percent. And thanks to various online resources, it’s easier than ever to get started with your first ad campaign, even if you’ve never done anything like it before. Tools…

Attention to details is paramount while filing your Income Tax returns. And though the deadline has been extended several times lately, that isn’t the only change you need to be mindful of. A new Form 26AS has been introduced by the Income Tax Department which will seek far more details from you than the earlier form. Archit Gupta, Founder and CEO, ClearTax says, “The date of applicability (of the form) is June 1, 2020. However, taxpayers are successfully filing their ITRs based on the existing Form 26AS, which is available for download, while the new form is underway.” The…

Agri-commodity bourse NCDEX on Tuesday said it has increased the maximum compensation limit from its investor protection fund to Rs 5 lakh from Rs 2.5 lakh earlier with effect from February this year. The objective of the protection fund, which is administered by way of registered Trust, is to compensate investors in the event of defaulter’s assets not being sufficient to meet the admitted claims of investors, promoting investor education, awareness and research, it said. According to the NCDEX, earlier the maximum compensation limit payable from the fund was fixed at…

July 9, 2020 6 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In the latest of a series of moves by brands to update their images and messaging with regard to racism and other social ills, Unilever has announced that it’s dropping its “Fair & Lovely” skin lightening product name. This follows PepsiCo and Quaker’s announcement that it would drop the Aunt Jemima image and rebrand the product line. These changes and others like them, whereby brands have stepped up in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death to either take a stand against racism or bring their own…

The second tranche of the Bharat Bond ETF (exchange-traded fund) from Edelweiss Mutual Fund, which raised Rs 12,400 crore through its first issue in 2019, will be available for subscription from July 14 to 17. Radhika Gupta, chief executive officer (CEO), Edelweiss Mutual Fund says: “This series will see two more new ETFs maturing in 2025 and 2031 — namely Bharat Bond ETF April 2025 and Bharat Bond ETF 2031. The product contours remain the same as the first Bharat Bond ETF series. We see healthy demand from investors for these ETFs in the current environment…