The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has put Sterlite Electric’s proposed initial public offer on hold, withholding its observations without providing a specific reason. The specialized capital goods manufacturer, formerly Sterlite Power Transmission, had recently filed its draft papers for the public issue, which is set to include both a fresh issue and an offer-for-sale.
South Korea’s KOSPI drops 7% as global chipmaker selloff deepens
South Korean stocks experienced a significant decline on Tuesday. This downturn was driven by a global selloff in chipmakers and rising competition from China. SK