FCA To Regulate BNPL Services Under Consumer Credit Framework From July 2026
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said BNPL agreements will fall within the scope of the Consumer Duty following a government directive to expand oversight of the sector.
EU Regulators Question Meta Over Blocking Rival AI Chatbots On WhatsApp
Meta Platforms has blocked AI chatbots from companies such as Microsoft, OpenAI, and Perplexity AI from running on WhatsApp.
SEBI Plans Measures To Reduce Compliance Burden & Regulatory Costs, Says Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the regulator is working to lower compliance costs and improve efficiency in the securities market.
GAIL Appoints Deepak Gupta As Chairman & Managing Director
GAIL (India) Limited (formerly known as Gas Authority of India Limited) has appointed Deepak Gupta as its Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) with effect from March 1, 2026.
Siddhartha Mundra Appointed As Chief Financial Officer Of Tata Communications
Tata Communications has appointed Siddhartha Mundra as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), with effect from May 1, 2026.
Amit Parekh Appointed As CFO Of NATCO Pharma; Kalakuntla S. Rao Appointed As EVP Of Pharma Division
Amit Parekh, Executive Vice President (EVP) of Finance & Accounts, has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of NATCO Pharma Limited, w.e.f. February 13, 2026.
B.P. Kalyani & S.E. Tandale Appointed As Executive Directors Of Bharat Forge
B.P. Kalyani and S.E. Tandale have been reappointed as Executive Directors (Whole-Time Directors) of Bharat Forge Limited, with effect from May 23, 2026, subject to the approval of shareholders.
Srinivasarao Devathi Succeeds Rahul Rungta As CFO Of Astra Microwave Products
Srinivasarao Devathi, Chartered Accountant, has been appointed as the Chief Financial Officer and Key Managerial Personnel (CFO & KMP) of Astra Microwave Products Limited, with effect from February 12, 2026.
Tanya Sanish Appointed As Company Secretary Of AstraZeneca Pharma India
Tanya Sanish has been appointed as the Company Secretary and Compliance Officer of AstraZeneca Pharma India Limited, with effect from February 23, 2026.
Preeti Mehta To Retire As Independent Director Of Protean eGov Technologies
Preeti Mehta will be completing her term as an Independent Director of Protean eGov Technologies Limited and, consequently, will retire, with effect from February 14, 2026.
