The DBS Foundation is currently accepting applications for its 2024 Grant, which offers financial support to businesses that are purpose-driven and innovative in their approach to addressing urgent social issues throughout Asia.

Nupur Mehta has been recruited as the Regional HR Director, Asia Pacific & Japan by Pure Storage, the IT pioneer that provides the most cutting-edge data storage technologies and services globally.

In order to achieve its goal of having 10,000 electric vehicles in its fleet for last-mile deliveries by 2025, Amazon India established a strategic alliance with the electric mobility company Gentari for its EV deployment program.

The world's largest P&C insurance company, HDFC ERGO General Insurance, has announced that it has partnered with Xceedance.

India's on-demand music streaming platform Gaana has reportedly been acquired by Entertainment Network India Limited (ENIL), the parent firm of Radio Mirchi, for Rs 25 lakh, several months after failed merger discussions with Airtel's Wynk.

India and Maldives have recently taken a significant step towards strengthening their economic partnership by signing an agreement to introduce the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in the Maldives.

Jai Kisan, a fintech firm with a focus on rural areas, has acquired a controlling share in Kushal Finnovation Capital, a non-banking finance company (NBFC) that specializes in supply chain financing. As a result of this transaction, Jai Kisan has gained an NBFC license.

In order to expand its operational presence and stimulate growth in the western region of India, marketing agency Brand Street Integrated has established a new office in Gujarat and appointed Siddharth Mishra as Business Director (West).

Priyank Kharge, the IT Minister of Karnataka, declared during the Moneycontrol Startup Conclave in Bengaluru on August 9th that those who have resigned from their professions and aspire to become entrepreneurs will be granted a monthly stipend of Rs 25,000 for a duration of one year.