News Headlines from Business News Agencies 14.01.2025

*Business Standard*

📝 Mutual funds raise Rs 1.18 trn via NFOs in 2024; thematic funds lead

📝 J&J to acquire drugmaker Intra-Cellular Therapies for $14.6 billion

📝 China's exports grew 10.7% in Dec amid uncertainty over trade tariffs

📝 Bank of India seeks its first dollar loan of $400 million in over a decade

📝 Zepto gets NCLT approval to shift domicile back to India ahead of 2025 IPO

📝 Okaya EV plans market expansion, to launch 4 electric two-wheelers in 2025

📝 JVC re-enters Indian TV market through licence pact with Super Plastronics

📝 Groww in talks to launch IPO, looks to raise $700 mn for $7-8 bn valuation

📝 India ranks 3rd in global fintech funding despite 33% drop in 2024: Report

📝 Finished steel imports hit six-year high in April-December, up 20% YoY

📝 TSMC fourth quarter net profit likely to jump 58% on strong AI chip demand

📝 BEL secures orders worth Rs 561 crore, total FY25 orders reach Rs 10,362 cr

📝 Smartphone exports set to hit $20 billion in FY25, driven by surge in iPhone sales

*Economic Times*

📝 Growing complexity widening cyber inequity: WEF report

📝 Lenovo to double local production in India, aiming for over 12 mn units in FY25

📝 Travel firm Joy n Crew hires CEO and chief service delivery officer from Cox & Kings

📝 Optimistic about higher agri growth in FY25 on good monsoon: Principal secy to PM

📝 NBCC bags Rs 3,500 cr work order in Lucknow to undertake mixed use development

📝 Aragen secures $100 mn funding from Quadria Capital

📝 India will face over USD 14.6 bn in additional duties, if US imposes 20 per cent tariff: BCG Report

📝 WeWork India raises Rs 500 crore via rights issue

📝 GSK to buy US biotech firm IDRx for up to $1.15 billion

📝 NBFCs' loan growth to ease to 17% in FY25 from 21% in FY24: Jefferies

📝 Bank of India seeks its first dollar loan in more than a decade

📝 EcoBox Industrial Parks acquires 50 acres in Chennai for 1.2 million sq ft development

*Mint*

📝 India’s retail inflation eases to four-month low of 5.22% in December

📝 Steady GDP growth, likely rate cuts in 2025 to support credit access of corporates in FY26: Fitch

📝 Ingram Micro appoints Sanjib Sahoo as president of Global Platform Group

📝 Reduce customs duty slabs to 5; simplify structure to boost mfg, exports:GTRI to Govt

📝 Base metal miners likely to outshine steel companies in a mixed Q3

📝 Land deals rise in 2024 to over 2,200 acres, mainly for housing, warehousing projects: CBRE

📝 FPIs on selling spree: ₹22,000 crore withdrawn from Indian equities in Jan

📝 AI and GenAI are transforming robotics: ABB robotics global head

📝 Trademark dispute: HC rejects plea to restrain Mahindra from selling its eZEO EV

📝 PAG invests $200 million in Pravesha Industries for a majority stake

📝 Global investors ready to pay for better ESG footprint assets: A&M’s Aversano