ICAI Launches IFSCA-Recognised Certificate Courses to Build Regulatory Excellence in IFSC

Aug 13: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India through its Financial Markets and Investors’ Awareness Committee, launched two specialised Certificate Courses aimed at strengthening the professional capabilities of Key Managerial Personnel and enhancing regulatory compliance within the International Financial Services Centre  ecosystem. The two courses, Certificate Course on Regulatory Framework for Fund Management in IFSC and Certificate Course on Regulatory Framework for...

Hinduja Group Expands Tamil Nadu Presence With Renewables and New Mobility Initiatives

Chennai, Aug 13: The Hinduja Group – a 111-year-old transnational conglomerate,  announced plans to invest INR 2,500 crore in Tamil Nadu. The investment will span across the group’s businesses including renewable energy, electric mobility, automotive, financial services, energy, battery charging infrastructure and digital mobility solutions. As part of the...

IFSCA Grants Nexent Capital GIFT City Investment Banking License

IFSCA registration enables the firm to advise on and manage cross-border capital market transactions from India’s International Financial Services Centre (IFSC). GIFT CITY, India, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Nexent Capital IFSC Private Limited (“Nexent Capital”), the GIFT City-based arm of U.S.-based Nexent Capital Management, today announced that it...

Blackhole nurseries

Aug 13: A popular myth about black holes is that they act like giant cosmic vacuum cleaners sucking in everything around them, but Wladimir Lyra’s research found a new mechanism around supermassive black holes that is more like a cosmic nursery, giving birth to planets bigger than Jupiter. “We’re...

Farizon Hits 600,000 Production Milestone, Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Homtruck Rollout

HANGZHOU, China, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Farizon New Energy Commercial Vehicle Group hosted its 10‑year‑anniversary roll‑off ceremony at its Ma’anshan manufacturing plant, with on‑site employees on hand to witness the landmark 600,000th unit — a Homtruck heavy truck calibrated to satisfy EU regulations and local fleet‑operation demands —...

Kavalan Mizunara Oak Single Cask Strength: When Mizunara Meets the Flight of Butterflies

A collaboration with Japanese artist Takahide Komatsu TAIPEI, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Kavalan, the Taiwanese pioneer of New World whisky, has collaborated with Japanese contemporary artist Takahide Komatsu on the label design for its latest Mizunara Oak whisky collection. The limited release brings together rare Mizunara oak matured whiskies...

HTX Ventures Examines Open USD: How Stablecoin Revenue and Rule-Setting Are Being Redistributed

APIA, Samoa, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — HTX Ventures, the global investment arm of HTX, has released a new report titled Open Infrastructure, Closed Financial Rails: Open USD, Revenue Redistribution, and Participant Governance, examining the shifts underway in stablecoin revenue distribution, channel relationships, and governance following the June 30, 2026 unveiling...