China’s factory output beats expectations despite Trump’s tariffs

China’s industrial output has beaten forecasts for April, further strengthening the resilience of the world’s second-largest economy. The National Bureau of Statistics said industrial output rose 6.1% year-on-year last month, slightly lower than March’s 7.7%. The growth beat the median estimate of a 5.7% rise in a Bloomberg survey of analysts, reflecting strong economic performance … Read more

Protean eGov shares crash 20% today: Here’s why

Shares of Protean eGov Technologies Ltd. crashed to a 20% lower circuit on Monday. This comes after the company announced that it has not been considered for the next round of the Request for Proposal (RFP) selection process for the PAN 2.0 project by the Income Tax (I-T) Department. The company disclosed the development in … Read more

Indian cosmetics brand Colorbar plans IPO in early 2027 after doubling revenue

NEW DELHI: Indian beauty brand Colorbar Cosmetics is planning to launch its initial public offering (IPO) in early 2027 after doubling its revenue this financial year, its founder and managing director Samir Modi told Reuters. The company’s growth has been driven by revamped product designs, new launches, and a steady expansion of retail presence. Colorbar … Read more