McDonald’s value meals bring back diners as US sales jump

When speaking at the McDonald’s Impact Summit, President Donald Trump urged the company to put more tartar sauce on the Filet-O-Fish. Budget-conscious Americans are returning to McDonald’s as the fast-food giant doubles down on value meals, discounted bundles and limited-time promotions aimed at stretching diners’ dollars. The strategy appears to be working as U.S. sales […]

Upstox not in a hurry for IPO, targets 2.3x jump in FY26 profit to Rs 500 crore

Upstox is not in a rush to go public, with the brokerage prioritising profitability and business diversification amid a tougher regulatory and market environment. The company is targeting a 2.3x jump in profit after tax to around ₹500 crore in FY26, driven by higher monetisation, operating leverage and growth in non-equity segments, said CEO and […]

Capital Market Authority issues 3,170 licenses in 2025, a jump of 150% over previous year

Number of locally domiciled investment funds grew by approximately 322%, while the total number of funds under its oversight rose by 66% to 197 The post Capital Market Authority issues 3,170 licenses in 2025, a jump of 150% over previous year appeared first on Arabian Business: Latest News on the Middle East, Real Estate, Finance, […]

Uttar Pradesh real estate sector sees 53% jump in investments in 2025 amid pan-India developer interest: UP RERA chief

Investments in Uttar Pradesh’s real estate sector have increased by more than 53 per cent to touch nearly ₹69,000 crore in 2025, as developers from across the country, including Maharashtra and Karnataka, continue to show strong interest in the state, UP RERA chairman Sanjay R Bhoosreddy said at the ICC Real Estate Summit 2026 held […]

Bengaluru resale home sales jump 26% as new-launch supply shrinks and mid-segment buyers get priced out

`A tightening supply of affordable new homes and shrinking mid-segment apartment sizes have pushed Bengaluru homebuyers toward the secondary market, leading to a 26 per cent surge in resale transactions in 2025. Resale listings rose 19 per cent during the year, driven by a wave of investor exits and strong demand for larger, ready-to-occupy units […]

Institutional investments in Indian real estate jump 68% to record $3.73 bn in Q4 2025: Report

Institutional investments in Indian real estate surged 68% year-on-year to a record $3.73 billion during the October–December quarter of 2025. Commercial assets continued to attract the largest share of investments during the quarter, driven by strong demand from global capability centres (GCCs). The segment accounted for 63% of total inflows, valued at $2.3 billion, according […]

UP RERA report card 2025: Real estate project registrations up 19%, capital investments jump by 53.5% led by Noida

Uttar Pradesh’s real estate sector recorded robust growth in 2025, with project registrations rising by 19%, capital investment surging by 53.5%, and approved residential and commercial units increasing by 22.5%, driven largely by Noida, according to a UP RERA report. Noida emerged as the top performer in 2025, with 69 registered real estate projects and […]

Bengaluru leads the unsold homes surge with a 23% jump as housing inventory across seven cities rises 4% in 2025

Unsold housing inventory across the top seven cities rose 4% by the end of 2025, driven largely by moderating demand and a surge in new supply during the year. Around 5.77 lakh units are currently available in the primary sales market across these cities, an analysis by Anarock has said. Hyderabad stood out, posting a […]