ASBM UNIVERSITY
INFORMATION UPDATES
Vol. 12(05) Date. 18.08.2026
CHANAKYA CENTRAL
LIBRARY
(Weekly Selective
Compilation of News from Various Sources)
GLOBAL BUSINESS NEWS
International Business Machines Corp.'s Senior Unsecured Notes Rated 'A-' -
S&P Global
The company is a global provider of IT
consulting, enterprise software, and enterprise IT systems. IBM intends to use
the proceeds from these notes ...
$500 billion AI boom: Nvidia, Wall Street giants join
hands for chip, data centre push
International Business News: Nvidia is turning to some of the world's biggest financial groups to help fund the next phase of the artificial ...
800 kmph in 5.3 seconds: China train sets third record in
six months - The Times of India
International Business News: China has
pushed maglev technology into a speed range far beyond conventional high-speed
rail, with an experimental ...
Southeast Asian Businesses Face Up to
US$1 Million Losses From Unsecured Devices
Southeast Asian organisations are facing financial losses of more than US$1 million from endpoint security incidents as gaps in device visibility ...
Opportunities for India-Sri Lanka open sub-regionalism: a
practical agenda for trade ... - ODI
As South Asian regionalism
stalls, India and Sri Lanka have a rare opening to build a rules-based
alliance. Five priorities offer a pathway from ...
INDIAN BUSINESS NEWS
PM Modi sets sights on 50 Indian companies in
Fortune 500, calls for bigger global ambitions
From the Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked Indian businesses to aim for 50 places in the Fortune 500. He tied that goal to a wider push ...
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal
Calls for Fair Trading Practices ... - PIB
India's $30 Trillion
Economy Vision by 2047 Presents Major Opportunities for Businesses:
Shri Goyal. Posted On: 12 AUG 2026 2:26PM by PIB Delhi. Union ...
India's Tamil Nadu signs pacts for $1.58 billion in new
projects by overseas investors
... Indian businesses as well
as expansions at existing facilities. Get the latest news from India and how
it matters to the world with the Reuters ...
India's Paytm management gets
notice over timing of 2023 disclosure curbing small loans
Digital payments firm Paytm said late on
Wednesday its top management got a notice from India's markets
regulator over the timing of its 2023 ...
ODISHA BUSINESS NEWS
Odisha offers 25% additional capex
support for ISM-backed chip projects | Industry News
The expanded package is designed to make Odisha a more compelling destination for companies looking to establish not just semiconductor ...
Odisha govt decides to amend policies to boost
semiconductor, renewable energy sectors
So far, proposals from
five companies have been approved, including two projects that
secured support under the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM), she ...
Odisha agri and food exports to reach $1 billion by 2035:
Assocham study | Industry News
Odisha could emerge as a major food-processing and agri-export hub ... Copyrights © 2026 Business Standard Private Ltd. All rights reserved.
Odisha CS directs time-bound action to
expedite industrial projects - The Statesman
... Business. Odisha CS
directs time-bound action to expedite industrial projects. Chairing a meeting
of the Task Force Committee constituted by the ...
SECURITY MARKETS NEWS
International Business News: NEW DELHI: Retail investors turned
net sellers of SpaceX shares on August 7, marking the first such instance
since ...
India financial technology spending to grow 21% annually
| Asian Business Review
Banking, financial services and insurance will
be the largest vertical segment in India's enterprise ICT market, accounting
for 14.5% of the ...
JPMorgan to keep Asia hiring pace after
corporate bank growth tops 20% | Reuters
"It's across all of our businesses.
It differs throughout the region, but it's in a lot of countries."
JPMorgan's corporate banking business in Asia ...
GENERAL NEWS
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance,
Rolls-Royce To Develop Fighter Jet Engines In India
I write about Asia's richest, fast-growing businesses, and startups. Follow Author. Aug 14, 2026, 11:16am ...
Financial Inclusion in India: Banking Every Citizen,
Empowering Every Household - PIB
Banking Access Network. Bank branches remain the foundation of India's formal banking system. They provide savings, credit and other financial ...
Parliament passes Bankers' Books Evidence Bill to
recognise digital banking records as ...
Union Finance Minister
Nirmala Sitharaman moved the Bill, which aims to modernise the legal framework
to meet the requirements of the present banking ...
Source
of Information for this issue: Google alert accessed on 18th August, 2026
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Best Wishes Compilation
Rasmita Barik
Information and Documentation Division, Chanakya Central Library.
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Bhubaneswar- 754012
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