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The hidden cost of low audit fees: A risk investors cannot ignore

Indian audit fees for listed companies have lagged behind company growth significantly. This under-pricing compromises audit quality and auditor independence due to economic constraints. Audit committees often approve fees without independent scrutiny, lacking accountability. International regulators examine audit fees as a quality indicator, unlike in India. Mandating fee disclosures and…

The Economic Times

NFRA begins probe into Rajesh Exports revenue misstatement case

The National Financial Reporting Authority is investigating Rajesh Exports for revenue misstatements. NFRA chairperson Nitin Gupta stressed the need for genuine board independence. He highlighted that human judgment remains essential in financial reporting decisions. AI's influence necessitates critical questioning of its outputs by boards. Effective governance relies on the spirit…

The Economic Times

State borrowings must focus on asset creation, not just revenue expenditure: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged state governments to invest borrowed funds in long-term assets like schools and hospitals, not just revenue expenditure. She stressed that infrastructure development creates lasting economic benefits and jobs. Sitharaman also highlighted the Centre's policy to support medical colleges in every district and called for…

The Economic Times

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Finance ministry, NFRA officials brief Par panel on corporate laws amendment bill

Parliament's joint committee received briefings on the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, from Finance Ministry officials and the National Financial Reporting Authority. This proposed legislation aims to simplify business operations by decriminalizing minor procedural errors and modernising corporate governance.

The Economic Times

The Best Infrastructure ETFs to Buy

Infrastructure assets generate stable cash flows and provide inflation protection. Retail investors can get efficient exposure through infrastructure ETFs.

Kiplinger

Hafta letters: EY employee’s death, toxic work culture, journalism

Hello Abhinandan,I have been a big supporter of you and Newslaundry for the past two or three years. I especially love the collaboration with The News Minute and I am excitedly looking forward to the collaboration with East Mojo. I also have feedback. It may sting personally, but I hope…

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China Expands Role of State Bank-Backed Equity Investors to Aid Tech and Innovation

Beijing pilot program will allow AICs to expand into venture capital investment to boost tech sector

Caixin Global

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Republican group cites notorious Dred Scott ruling as reason Kamala Harris can’t be president

Group also challenged right of Vivek Ramaswamy and Nikki Haley to appear on Republican primary ballots

The Independent UK

Top Regulator Presses Local Governments to Fund Housing Projects

China’s NFRA Chief Li also urges strict scrutiny of residential developments

Caixin Global

Congress cites news on Adani auditor under NFRA lens, says something 'truly rotten' in conglomerate

The Congress cited a media report that one of the Adani Group’s long-time auditors is being scrutinised by India’s accounting regulator to allege that “something is truly rotten” in the conglomerate.

The Hindu

Local Financial Regulatory Bodies Announce Names Changes in Sweeping Overhaul

Switch affects almost 350 local branches under the now-defunct CBIRC

Caixin Global

Govt appoints ex-finance secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey as NFRA chief

NEW DELHI: The government has appointed former finance secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey as chairman of the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) for a period of three years.

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