Economic Times Ø Blackstone sells 9.2% stake in Mindspace REIT to Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Ø RIL buys Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York for $98 million Ø Vedanta Resources plans to raise up to $1 billion Ø Royal Dutch Shell in race for Actis' green company Sprng Energy Ø RailTel declares interim dividend for FY 2021-22 Ø Shriram Transport raises $475 mn, first NBFC to tap global funds in 2022 Ø NSE-BSE bulk deals: KBC Eco Fund sells 33 lakh shares of NCC Ø Goldman Sachs expects four Fed rate hikes this year Ø Paytm Q3 update: GMV at Rs 2.5 lakh crore; over 4-fold jump in loan disbursals Ø Consumer durables prices to go up 5-10% as makers feel heat of rising input costs Ø IMF says emerging economies must prepare for Fed policy tightening Business Standard Ø Project pipeline to keep revenue trajectory strong for Oberoi Realty Ø Equity MFs' inflow surges to Rs 25,000 cr in Dec on strong SIP book Ø More cases of back pain with Omicron after recovery, say experts Ø YES Bank may offer Dish TV stake to Tata Sky and Bharti Airtel Ø Demand triggers, expansion to drive growth for Grasim Ø Capex set to cross pre-Covid levels; household expenditure, consumption lag Ø Farm sector set to grow at 3.9% in FY22: First advance estimates Ø JSW Steel to invest Rs 15,000 crore in 5 mn tonne capex at Vijaynagar works Ø Direct overseas listing of Indian startups not expected in Budget FY23 Ø ICAI seeks waiver of penalty till March 31 for filing tax audit reports Ø Real GDP to grow at around 9.5% in FY22: SBI Ecowrap Financial Express Ø India Inc’s overseas direct investment dips over 8% to $2.05 billion in Dec 2021 Ø NSE to launch derivatives on mid-cap stocks index from Jan 24 Ø Equity MFs inflow surges to Rs 25,000-cr in Dec on strong SIP book Ø ICAI seeks waiver of penalty till March 31 for filing tax audit reports Ø Wockhardt board approves plan to raise Rs 1,000 crore via rights issue Ø Polytrade announces listing on cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX Ø Real estate sector in India may scale new heights in 2022 Ø Telecom industry seeks RoW rules amendment to include provisions on ‘small cell deployment’ for 5G readiness Ø Icra says Omicron may eat up 40 bps of Q4 GDP growth Ø IT sector: Healthy growth likely in a weaker season Ø Govt’s paddy procurement reaches 532.86 lakh tons so far in 2021-22 season.