Standard Chartered’s India operations saw a 15% rise in profit before tax to $542 million in 2025, driven by lower expenses and provisions, despite a 3% drop in operating income. India climbed to the fourth position in profit contribution, aided by a 24% decline in China profits. Total loans fell 5% to $12.28 billion, while global pre-tax profit increased 16% to $7.90 billion, boosted by a $238 million gain from the sale of Solv India.
NSE pays Rs 715 crore to settle pending Rs 1,491-crore co-location case ahead of IPO
NSE has paid the remaining Rs 714.74 crore to Sebi, completing the Rs 1,491.21-crore settlement of the long-pending colocation and dark fibre cases. The payment