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Why Calcutta Stock Exchange needs to be revived

August 01, 2026 12:36 am

Locating India’s high-tech exchange at the historic Lyons Range in Kolkata’s Dalhousie area will not just help achieve economic and strategic objectives — it will repatriate the commanding heights of Indian innovation to the soil that once led India’s scientific and industrial development

Street scene outside the Calcutta Stock Exchange in 1945 (Wikidata)

The Calcutta Stock Exchange and the making of India's financial markets

July 07, 2026 2:37 pm

India is the world's oldest emerging market, with recorded securities trading dating to the early nineteenth century in pre-exchange Calcutta. The Calcutta Stock Exchange (CSE), founded in 1908 and dormant since 2013, could be revived after securing support from the West Bengal government.

The global economy’s warning signals are broken

February 03, 2026 8:58 pm

Usually reliable indicators that signal a recession is starting have also gone kerflooey.

Calcutta Stock Exchange may mark its last Diwali in 2025 ahead of voluntary exit as bourse

October 19, 2025 10:57 am

Founded in 1908, the 117-year-old institution once rivalled the Bombay Stock Exchange in trading volumes and stood as a symbol of Kolkata's financial heritage.

Top 10 most valuable global stock exchanges in 2025: Nasdaq leads, India’s NSE enters the list at this rank

August 29, 2025 7:11 am

Top 10 most valuable global stock exchanges in 2025: The National Stock Exchange of India has been ranked the world’s 7th strongest exchange brand, with a Brand Strength Index (BSI) score of 78.1 out of 100 and an AA+ brand rating.

Pakistan Stock Exchange: Pakistan’s economy is highly sensitive to conflict owing to its reliance on external sources of funding

Pakistan Stock Exchange: KSE100 witnesses largest single-day decline, plunges 6,482.2 points as 'Operation Sindoor' continues

May 08, 2025 7:48 pm

PSX briefly halted trading after the KSE30 plunged nearly 7 per cent during intra-day trade on May 8, 2025.

World's Top 10 Largest Stock Exchanges in 2024, by Market Capitalization in 2024. (Source NYSEGetty ImagesBloomber)

Top 10 largest global stock exchanges in 2024 by market cap—check where India's NSE ranks

October 14, 2024 2:43 pm

Largest Stock Exchanges in the World: India's largest and fifth largest world stock exchanges by market cap, the National Stock Exchange (NSE), with a market cap of around $5 trillion, comprises 50 of the largest and most liquid Indian companies, like Infosys, ICICI Bank, Larsen & Toubro, and more.