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Sep 28 2026
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Overview
The Monday, 28 September 2026 edition of The Economic Times presents updates across business, financial markets, insurance, banking, public policy, technology, investment and international affairs.
Major coverage includes Suntory’s reported interest in Allied Blenders, voting concerns involving Tata companies, proposed benefits for insurance customers, UPI-related developments, artificial-intelligence adoption in banking, financial-market weakness and India’s expanding semiconductor ecosystem.
Details
Publication: The Economic Times
Edition date: Monday, 28 September 2026
Allied Blenders investment: Suntory is reportedly considering an investment in Indian alcoholic-beverage company Allied Blenders.
Tata companies: Tata group companies are reportedly facing questions concerning voting at an upcoming annual general meeting.
Insurance commissions: Ajay Seth has stated that insurers should pass the benefits of lower commissions on to customers.
UPI levy: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a petition challenging the proposed levy on UPI transactions.
Merchant discount rate: Mobile-phone retailers are reportedly planning a protest against the merchant discount rate.
ITC dairy expansion: ITC is focusing on value-added dairy products as part of its expansion strategy in eastern India.
Fortis dispute: Fortis has reportedly maintained that it is not connected with the dispute involving Daiichi Sankyo and the Singh brothers.
Maritime financing: The International Finance Corporation is expected to provide $70 million to Jawaharlal Nehru Port for what is described as the maritime sector’s first blue-financing initiative.
Bank strike: Bank unions have deferred their proposed three-day nationwide strike.
NBFC restructuring: Some holding companies and non-banking financial companies are reportedly restructuring assets and income amid greater regulatory scrutiny from the Reserve Bank of India.
Textile exports: A government initiative aims to identify approximately 10,000 textile exporters from districts across India.
Investment in Uttar Pradesh: Union Minister Piyush Goyal has described Uttar Pradesh as a preferred investment destination because of its industrial policies.
AI-assisted loan collection: The Finance Ministry has sought information from banks about their adoption of artificial-intelligence tools for loan collection.
Hospital standards: Government and private hospitals may be graded according to quality and safety standards.
Stock-market outlook: The edition reports weakening market momentum, with investors adopting a more cautious approach on Dalal Street.
Rupee outlook: The Indian rupee may face further pressure despite the Reserve Bank of India’s efforts to maintain stability.
Nifty support level: The Nifty is approaching an important technical test near the 23,000 level.
Emerging-market bonds: Rising US yields are reportedly prompting investors to avoid the riskiest emerging-market bonds.
AI regulation: An Australian Senate panel has reportedly summoned the chief executives of major American artificial-intelligence companies.
India’s AI position: Raghu Raghuram of Andreessen Horowitz has argued that it is too early to exclude India from the global AI landscape.
Semiconductor investment: Linde is expanding its semiconductor-sector presence in India by securing land in Sanand.
International developments: The edition also covers Iran’s seizure of an American submarine drone, Russian strikes in Ukraine and the detention of five people near a UK air base over suspected terrorist activity.
Wealth edition: The accompanying money-management guide examines how travel cards can strengthen banking relationships and why a mutual fund’s average return may not accurately represent an investor’s experience.
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