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Thehindubusinessline.com 

CHUK forays into US, UK, Australia, Singapore, UAE and 2 other markets

In parallel with CHUK’s expansion, Pakka is also strengthening its operations in Guatemala with a $250 million food packaging solutions plant, it said, adding, this initiative aligns with the company’s broader vision of responsible global growth

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Muthoot Microfin reduces interest rates on two types of loans

Muthoot Microfin has lowered interest rates on microfinance loans for income-generating activities by 25 basis points, to a minimum of 23.05%. Rates for loans to purchase third-party products have been reduced by 125 basis points, now ranging from 22.7% to 23.7%. This marks the third rate cut by the Kerala-based lender, with a processing fee of 1% to 1.5% applicable.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

EPFO extends deadline to activate UAN for ELI scheme, check last date here

UAN Activation deadline extended: The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has extended the deadline to activate UAN and Aadhaar seeding of bank account to December 15, 2024, from the original deadline of November 30, 2024. The extension was announced via a post on X.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Is India’s food inflation being measured correctly? EAC-PM member Nilesh Shah weighs in

Nilesh Shah, managing director of Kotak Mutual Fund, raised critical concerns about the accurate measurement of food inflation in India, questioning whether the government’s free food programs are reflected in official data. He also called for increased capital expenditure in the second half of the fiscal year, given the slower-than-expected growth. Shah noted the potential opportunities arising from global economic shifts, while urging the government to improve domestic ease of doing business.