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Stock market performance enhanced through integrated reporting

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Companies can significantly enhance their stock market performance by adopting integrated reporting (IR) and combined assurance (CA) practices, according to new research from Murdoch University. The research underscores the importance of transparency and accuracy in financial reporting. Companies that use integrated reporting consider non-financial information such as human, governance, social and environmental inputs—not just the financial bottom line—to deliver a more complete picture of performance. Combined Assurance ensures companies consider all factors in assessing risk. Dr. Augustine Donkor from Murdoch Business School led the study and...
Currencies

India Forex Reserves Record Biggest Weekly Gain Since 2021

(Bloomberg) -- India’s dollar stockpile had its biggest weekly gain in over three years, bolstered by the Reserve Bank of India’s currency swap operations last month.Foreign exchange reserves grew by $15.3 billion to nearly $654 billion in the week to March 7, data released on Thursday showed. That is the highest weekly gain since Aug. 27, 2021, according to Bloomberg-compiled data.This comes after the central bank injected $10 billion through a foreign-exchange swap auction on Feb. 28, stepping up efforts to ease a cash crunch in the financial system. The...
Currencies

India Forex Reserves Record Biggest Weekly Gain Since 2021

(Bloomberg) -- India’s dollar stockpile had its biggest weekly gain in over three years, bolstered by the Reserve Bank of India’s currency swap operations last month.Foreign exchange reserves grew by $15.3 billion to nearly $654 billion in the week to March 7, data released on Thursday showed. That is the highest weekly gain since Aug. 27, 2021, according to Bloomberg-compiled data.This comes after the central bank injected $10 billion through a foreign-exchange swap auction on Feb. 28, stepping up efforts to ease a cash crunch in the financial system. The...