Although the WNBA is bringing in more than ever from sponsors and ticket sales, many players still find themselves financially unsteady when the final whistle blows.
Asim Munir Daughter Wedding: Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir's daughter, Mahnoor, recently married her cousin, Abdur Rehman, the son of his brother Qasim Munir. The high-profile wedding in Rawalpindi was attended by top political leaders and military figures but was kept discreet for security reasons.
Seasoned investors are prioritizing bottom-up stock selection over broad themes amid market consolidation. Vikas Khemani highlights constructive views on PSU banks and IT services, emphasizing long-term earnings growth and valuation comfort. He expects improved foreign investor flows as global conditions evolve, potentially leading to a market rerating.
Veteran market participant Vikas Khemani anticipates a constructive phase for Indian equities in the coming year, driven by converging factors of earnings growth, valuation comfort, and policy support. He believes the market is poised for a rebound after a period of consolidation, with banking, financial services, and consumption-led themes expected to lead the charge.
India is poised for a significant economic year in 2025, with real GDP expanding at an 8.2% rate in Q2 FY25-26, a six-quarter high. Inflation remained low, with CPI softening to 0.71% in November, while unemployment dropped to 4.7%. Strong export performance and robust foreign exchange reserves further bolster the economy, now the world's fourth-largest.