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• PTC India's 4 PSU shareholders want to log out of promoter role
• AI will push accountants toward a more supervisory role, create new opportunities
• Why is the Indian rupee falling and is 90 per dollar in sight?
• India’s Wholesale Inflation climbs to 2.37% in December, up from 1.89% in November
• Retail Inflation eases to 5.22% in December; food inflation hits four-month low
• Union Budget 2025 should focus on job creation, consumption push and PLI for MSMEs
• NFRA asks auditors to closely scrutinise ECL estimates, calls for stronger communication with audit committees
• The Great Indian Work-Wife Balance
• Airtel Africa promotes Kamal Dua as CFO
• Outlook 2025: CFOs see compliance burden rising, seek clarity on ESG and tax laws

Economic Times

• Amid surge in MFI defaults, small borrowers binge on debt
• India IPO volumes likely to double from 2024 levels: Goldman Sachs' Iain Drayton
• FPIs bow to IPO allure, but walk out of secondary markets
• India Inc mops up record Rs 1.6 lakh crore from IPOs in 2024
• Gautam Adani hikes stake in two group companies
• CXO pay in India inches close to that of US peers
• Indian companies' revenue surge in FY24 however wage growth of employees moderate: SBI Report
• Startups that took the IPO route in 2024
• India Inc raises record Rs 1.21 lakh crore via QIPs till Nov in 2024
• Companies whose HY25 profits surpassed FY24 levels beating slowdown

CA Club India

• GST Appeal Withdrawal Process Simplified: Key Update for Waiver Scheme Applicants
• Net Direct Tax Collections Jump 15.88% to Rs 16.90 Lakh Crore in FY 2024-25
• ICAI Announces Requirements for May 2025 CA Exams
• ICAI unveiled its first-of-its-kind Advanced Flagship Program on Family Enterprises: A Game Changer Initiative
• Generation Date for Draft GSTR-2B for Dec 2024 Revised to 16th Jan 2025
• CBIC Amends Guidelines on Arrest and Bail Under CGST Act, 2017
• ICAI Welcomes Observations of the Candidates on the Question Papers of CA Intermediate and Foundation Jan 2025 Exams
• Finance Ministry's Roadmap to a $5 Trillion Economy: Challenges and Opportunities
• E-Way Bills Touch Second-Highest Level in Two Years, Indicating Economic Momentum
• Gang of Fake Income Tax Officers Busted in Gujarat, Mastermind a GST Inspector

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• Tulip Siddiq resigns as Treasury minister
• Chris Mason: Political heat map flashes red over Treasury
• Almost 100 strikes located in Gaza 'humanitarian zone', BBC Verify analysis suggests
• Fatbergs turned into perfume - inside Britain's bizarre new industrial revolution
• Obesity needs new definition, says global report
• Call from MPs for miscarriage bereavement leave
• One-month cap on advance rent payments backed by MPs
• Bafta to announce nominations in unpredictable awards race
• MPs say fix Send system or face 'lost generation'
• Gerry Adams in line for 'pay day' if Legacy Act repealed

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