The government plans to sell up to a 2% stake in LIC, potentially raising Rs 10,000 crore. This move aims to deepen public shareholding amid improving profitability. The stake sale is likely in late June or early July. Merchant bankers were appointed last year. This divestment will help meet the government’s asset monetisation target.
South Korea’s Kospi tanks 8% despite US-Iran war optimism. Here are 4 reasons why
The benchmark Kospi plunged 551 points, or 8.1%, to 6,2505. The steep decline triggered “sidecar” trading curbs on both the Kospi and the junior Kosdaq