Delhi-based all-electric taxi service company Evera is in discussions with Gensol’s insolvency resolution professional (IRP) and its committee of creditors (CoC) to lease 1,000 cars from Gensol’s fleet of 4,000 vehicles, which are currently under the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), the Economic Times of India reported.
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A Melbourne lawyer has been sentenced to three years’ imprisonment, with a non-parole period of one year, for perverting the course of justice and running an offshore scam to help his clients avoid bankruptcy, according to a joint release from the Australian Federal Police and Australian Financial Security Authority. The man used his law firm to create fictitious personal debts for two clients so they could gain a favourable outcome from bankruptcy and insolvency processes.
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China kept its benchmark lending rates unchanged for the fourth consecutive month in September, in line with market expectations, following the central bank's decision to hold a main policy rate steady last week, Reuters reported. The steady loan prime rate (LPR) fixings reflect the authorities cautious approach to monetary easing amid easing Sino-U.S. trade tensions, resilient exports and a recent stock market rally, despite signs of a domestic slowdown and monetary easing by the Federal Reserve. The one-year LPR was kept at 3.0% on Monday, while the five-year LPR was unchanged at 3.5%.
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More German companies in Japan see the country as a manufacturing hub for Asia — and not just as a sales market — with stability, affordability and proximity to major markets cited as top draws, according to a survey by the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan (AHK Japan), the Japan Times reported. Regulatory robustness and relative affordability of operation, due to the weakness of the yen against the euro, contribute to Japan being an attractive choice for manufacturers.
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Turkey said on Monday it had terminated retaliatory tariffs imposed in 2018 on U.S. imports ranging from passenger cars to fruit, in a sign of warming bilateral ties as President Tayyip Erdogan travels to the United States. Erdogan is due to attend the United Nations General Assembly in New York this week ahead of a meeting at the White House on Thursday with U.S. President Donald Trump, who said he expected trade and military deals to be sealed during the visit.
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The Bank of Japan said that it would start to offload its huge portfolio of exchange-traded funds, a sign of growing confidence in the economy despite challenges including President Trump’s tariffs, the Wall Street Journal reported. The multiyear program of purchases “was a necessary component of the large-scale monetary easing policy implemented to achieve the 2% inflation target,” Gov. Kazuo Ueda said at a news conference Friday. But now, with the economy improving and markets working smoothly, “there was no longer a need to continue the measure,” he said.
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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has made an interim stop order against the RELI Capital Mortgage Fund, a registered managed investment scheme operated by RELI Capital, CapitalBrief.com reported. ASIC said the order was to "protect consumers and retail investors from acquiring a product that may not be suitable for their financial objectives, situation or needs." As of 31 December 2024, the fund held $50.9 million in net assets under management.
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The European Union proposed sanctions against Chinese and other foreign companies buying Russian oil, as part of a package of measures intended to show President Trump the bloc is ramping up economic pressure on Russia and its backers, the Wall Street Journal reported. The EU also would impose new banking sanctions, blacklist additional companies aiding Russia’s military and speed up its plan to phase out purchases of Russian liquefied natural gas. The measures will need the backing of all 27 member states, which isn’t guaranteed.
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Nearly five years after initiation of insolvency proceedings against the Videocon group, the petroleum ministry Thursday moved the Supreme Court seeking intervention in the case, the Economic Times of India reported. The ministry has sought recovery of $525.62 million towards its "legitimate sovereign claims" against debt-laden Videocon Industries, even as it raised allegations that Vedanta group company Twinstar Technologies' bid has no provision to clear the government's dues.
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