Tips Watch
APRIL 27, 2025
Remember: You don’t know what you don’t know. By David Enna, Tipswatch.com Sometime on Wednesday, April 30, the Treasury is likely to unveil its new fixed, inflation-adjusted and composite interest rates for the U.S. Series I Savings Bond.
Future CFO
APRIL 27, 2025
Editors note: In todays A Day in the Life , Shelly Maneth (pictured), senior director, finance and business operations for APAC at Red Hat Asia Pacific , shares with FutureCFO audiences how moments of her career journey pushed her outside of her comfort zone and how her hobbies such as cooking, baking, reading, and watching films, help her unwind and stay inspired.
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CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
In a major reform to India's GST dispute resolution, the government has notified the GST Appellate Tribunal (Procedure) Rules 2025. Experts welcome the digital-first, transparent framework but question whether timely implementation will truly reduce backlogs and ensure regional equity.
Barry Ritholtz
APRIL 27, 2025
Trump Tariffs Are Creating Chaos. Barry Ritholtz Says Its Time to Embrace Your Inner Mr. Spock. The chairman of Ritholtz Wealth Management says his worst-case scenario for the trade war is bleak but investors still need to avoid acting based on emotion. By Andrew Welsch Barron’s, April 25, 2025 I just did an interview with Andrew Welsch of Barron’s, discussing how investors should approach managing their portfolios.
Speaker: Joe Wroblewski, Sales Engineer Manager
Automating time-consuming manual tasks can save your firm hundreds of hours–and thousands of dollars. But it can also have longer-lasting benefits, like helping you attract and retain the next generation of CPAs, and we don’t need to tell you how important that is amid the current generational staffing crisis in the tax and accounting profession. You'll want to save your seat for this new webinar with industry expert Joe Wroblewski, where we'll explore how to: Maximize ROI with Cost-Effective Te
CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
Home Loan Rates: Canara Bank and Indian Bank rates have dropped to 7.90% after a 25 basis points cut. LIC Housing Finance too cuts rates 25 bps.
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CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
Bike taxi platform Rapido may roll out the pilot programme for its food delivery service in Bengaluru in the coming weeks, sources told us. Rapido is targeting major restaurant chains and is in discussions with franchise operators of McDonald's, KFC, and Pizza Hut, along with other high-volume quick-service and cloud kitchen chains.
CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
Indian Rupee: UK-INDIA-MARKETS-Rupee ticks up, volatility expectations climb to two-year peak
CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
This scenario is expected to sustain leading IT firms to sharpen focus on cost efficiencies and vendor consolidation amid continued slowdown in technology spends by most corporate clients, analysts said. After Covid's strong growth period, the over-$280 billion technology services outsourcing industry has seen projects tilt towards cost takeout and vendor consolidation.
CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
Reliance Industries' shares surged nearly 4% following a reported 2.4% increase in March quarter net profit, driven by retail store rationalization and improved telecom margins. This offset weaknesses in the oil and petrochemicals sectors. The company's consolidated net profit reached Rs 19,407 crore, contributing to a net worth exceeding Rs 10 lakh crore in FY25.
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CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
Indian stock markets opened on a positive note today despite ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan that continue to worry investors.
CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
Since the 2021-22 fiscal year, employment in the country has grown at a faster pace than the working-age population, the report highlighted. A significant aspect of this growth is the rising participation of women in the workforce.
CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
India's direct tax collections surged by 15.6% to exceed Rs 27 lakh crore last fiscal year. Refunds also saw a significant jump, reaching nearly Rs 4.8 lakh crore. Net direct tax collection aligned with the financial year target. The government anticipates a better fiscal deficit than initially projected. Income tax collections increased, while corporation tax mop-up also showed growth.
CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
I4C focusses on improving coordination between various law enforcement agencies and the stakeholders, driving change in India's overall capability to tackle cybercrime.
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CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
Therefore, excluding its performance did not affect the sample's top-line growth. However, the company's contribution to total profit reduced to around 16% in the March quarter from nearly 18% in the year-ago quarter.
CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
The Insurance Amendment Bill, allowing 100 percent FDI, may soon be introduced in Parliament. The finance ministry aims to table the bill during the monsoon session. The bill seeks to amend the Insurance Act, Life Insurance Corporation Act and IRDA Act. These changes promote policyholder interests and aim for 'Insurance for All by 2047'.
CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
The Enforcement Directorate is investigating FairPlay, a betting app accused of illegally streaming IPL matches and laundering money. The probe revealed over Rs 13,000 crore in international payments disguised as imports, facilitated by several companies. Indian celebrities endorsed the app, while the promoter moved operations offshore to circumvent regulations.
CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
India's GST dispute resolution is set for a major overhaul with the notification of the GSTAT Procedure Rules, 2025, effective April 24, 2025. These rules establish a digital-first, transparent framework to tackle pending GST appeals, reducing reliance on High Courts. The move aims to expedite resolutions, boost taxpayer trust, and align with Indias ease of doing-business goals.
Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA
In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. If you’re aiming for the summit, the air gets thinner—and what got you here won’t be enough to get you to the top (a concept first popularized by Marshall Goldsmith in his book What Got You Here Won’t Get You There ). What made you successful early in your finance career—technical accuracy, sharp analysis, flawless execution—won’t be what carries you to the next level.
CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
Reliance Industries has emerged as a strong contender for a significant stake in Haier India, potentially competing with a consortium led by Sunil Mittal. Haier aims to localize its operations by diluting 25% to 51% equity, seeking a valuation of $2-2.3 billion.
CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
Trade war impacts global commerce. Chinese firms seek Indian exporters to fulfill US orders due to tariffs. Indian companies are approached at Canton Fair. They will supply goods to US customers, paying commission to Chinese businesses. Some US firms are also contacting Indian suppliers. India hopes for a trade deal with the US. This could help them avoid higher tariffs.
CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
AESL’s profit after tax surged 87 per cent year-on-year to 714 crore in the March quarter, while total income rose 36 per cent to 6,596 crore.
CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
Ather Energy plans to raise 2,626 crore through an IPO to fund expansion and R&D, while offering 355 crore in an offer for sale. Despite ongoing losses, Ather has shown volume growth with its new 'Rizta' model, increasing its market share.
Speaker: Kim Beynon, CPA, CGMA, PMP
The most overlooked, yet most critical, element of transformation is preparing people for change. Automation and AI aren't just technical upgrades, they’re cultural shifts which can challenge identities. That’s why change management isn’t a side project—it’s the foundation. In finance, where precision and process rule, navigating change can feel especially disruptive.
CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra has urged US industry leaders to invest in India, highlighting its position as the fastest-growing major economy. He emphasized India's policy consistency, stable macroeconomic fundamentals, and congenial business environment. Malhotra pointed out the country's remarkable resilience, with an average annual growth rate of 8.
CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
ETCIO Annual conclave is a blueprint for the next generation of CIO leadership—where innovation meets execution, and ambition turns into impact.
CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
Congress has criticized the government, asserting that economic growth is exacerbating inequality and calling for tax reforms. Simultaneously, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addressed the Pahalgam attack with his UK counterpart, emphasizing zero tolerance for terrorism. Amidst rising tensions with Pakistan, uncertainty surrounds upcoming foreign visits of key officials, while global condemnation of the attack continues to pour in.
CFO News
APRIL 27, 2025
Restaurants often offer food deals to ease the stress of tax season, but Japan has taken the idea further with its furusato nozei ("hometown tax") scheme. Launched in 2007, it allows taxpayers to send part of their taxes to rural areas in exchange for local food gifts like sake, seafood, and honey. This not only revived rural economies but also made paying taxes more popular.
Speaker: Mark Gilham, FCCA, CPP
Finance used to be the function that counted, now it's the one that’s counted on. 📊 For accounting firms, controllers, and finance leaders, expectations are rising faster than headcount. Businesses want agile forecasts, granular analysis, seamless reporting, and smart automation—often without added resources while demanding uncompromised accuracy and compliance.
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