Economic Times Top Stories

• Sebi to tighten conflict-of-interest and insider trading norms for top officials
• From 19 to 77: Women CFOs Quadruple Since 2021, Yet Form Just 14% of Boardroom Finance Heads
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• India's CPI inflation drops to a record low of 0.25% in October
• Net direct tax collections rise 7% to ₹12.9 lakh crore on strong corporate tax receipts
• Attrition no longer hurts companies; employers have made peace with job churn: TeamLease CFO
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Economic Times

• The missing half of India Inc’s finance leadership
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• India, Nepal ink deal to boost rail trade connectivity
• HAL Q2 Results: Cons profit rises 10% YoY to Rs 1,669, revenue jumps 11%
• Strong earnings across sectors support market rally: Amnish Aggarwal
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• Crude demand likely to zoom 37% by 2035: IEA
• Birla Estates signs on as Gujarat Titans’ principal sponsor for IPL 2026
• DHL Group plans Euro 1-bn investment across its businesses in India by 2030: CEO Tobias Meyer

CA Club India

• ITAT Bangalore Gives Relief to Landowner in Rs 1.82 Crore Mango Sales Case
• Retail Inflation Drops to Record Low of 0.25% in October after GST Rate Cuts
• FM Sitharaman Assures Further Simplification of GST, Tax Procedures
• Centre Confident of Meeting Rs 25.2 Lakh Crore Direct Tax Target Despite STT Shortfall
• Cabinet Approves Rs 20,000 Crore Credit Guarantee Scheme for Exporters (CGSE)
• ICAI signs MoU with Indian Army for Real-time UDIN Verification
• GST Reforms Have Driven Sales Growth Across Sectors, Says FM Sitharaman
• SC Protects Chartered Accountants: Issuing Form 15CB Isn't Money Laundering
• GST Department Nabs Mira Road Resident for Rs 8.43 Crore Fake ITC Fraud
• Direct Tax Collections Grows 7% YoY; Refunds Down 18% in FY 2025-26

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