India articles

  • Binance India: Binance to restart operations in India as compliant FIU-registered entity

    Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange that was banned by the government in January, is poised to return to India by paying a penalty of about $2 million, people aware of the developments told ET. The crypto exchange will come back as an entity registered with the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of the finance ministry, they added. FIU is tasked with oversight of trade in virtual digital assets (VDA). Binance will comply with all applicable laws, including the...
  • Apple India: Chain reaction: Apple jobs in India set for 3x jump in 3 years

    Apple's ecosystem of component makers and suppliers could collectively employ around five lakh people in India directly in the next three years — marking an over three-fold increase — as the iconic phone-maker moves at least half of its existing supply chain from China to India, top officials aware of the matter told ET.The Cupertino-based company, which is looking to increasingly decouple from China, also aims to increase local value addition from its Indian suppliers in line with the approach...
  • Elon Musk coming to India this month, may announce Tesla's India plan during meeting with PM Modi

    Tesla chief Elon Musk will visit India this month to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and is expected to make an announcement related to his plans to invest and open a new factory in the country, two sources with direct knowledge said. The billionaire executive will meet Modi in the week of April 22 in New Delhi, and will separately make an announcement about his India plans, said the two sources, who declined to be named as the trip details are confidential. Modi's office and Tesla did not...