GLOBAL MARKETS ROUNDUP
* Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange SINc1 are up 0.83
percent, while the MSCI-Asia Pacific excluding Japan index
.MIAPJ0000PUS gains 0.64 percent.
* Asian shares regained a measure of stability on Friday,
stepping further away from five-month lows after a strong night
on Wall Street and hopeful signs an upcoming crucial U.S. jobs
report will put to bed some of the global growth
concerns. MKTS/GLOB
* U.S. stocks posted their best day of the year on Thursday
after a drop in applications for unemployment insurance boosted
confidence in the economy and Disney's results overshot
expectations. .N
KEY FACTORS/EVENTS TO WATCH
* Earnings on Friday: Jet Airways JET.NS , Tata Power
TTPW.NS , Reliance Capital RLCP.NS and Reliance
Communications RLCM.NS
* The government will release updated estimates for growth
in the financial year to March 31
* India to sell 100 billion rupees of bonds on Feb. 7,
India's central bank said. ID:nI8N0FM00T
* India's bank lending and foreign reserves data
* The Reserve Bank of India will conduct a 14-day variable
term repo for 390 billion rupees ($6.24 billion) on Friday, the
central bank notified on Thursday. ID:nI8N0JD02D
INDIAN STOCKS TO WATCH
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vouch for their accuracy.
Vodafone wins final India approval for $1.6 bln deal to
fully own unit - ID:nD8N0LA00G
India's IDBI upsets investors by seeking changes in bond
terms - ID:nL3N0LA1H4
India extends reformist Sinha's term as market regulator
-sources - ID:nL3N0LA2XO
India 900 Mhz band airwave price rises further in Delhi on
day 4 of auction - ID:nL3N0LB480
India govt braces for likely lower growth forecast ahead of
elections - ID:nL3N0LB2EC
Volvo, Eicher JV to invest over 6 bln-10 bln rupees in India
- Economic Times
(http://link.reuters.com/mas66v)
Anil Ambani led Reliance Group may sell stake in media
ventures - Mint
(http://link.reuters.com/kas66v)
India's Reliance Power Oct-Dec net nearly flat -
ID:nWNBS00B6A
India's Jubilant Life Sciences Oct-Dec net up over five fold
- ID:nWNBS00B6E
India's Reliance Infrastructure Oct-Dec net up 26.1 pct -
ID:nWNBS00B6H
India competition regulator imposes $10 mln fines on three
engineering companies - ID:nD8N0LA00H
India's Ambuja Cements says Oct-Dec net profit up 49.3 pct -
ID:nWNBS00B6M
Mahindra, Ssangyong to launch jointly developed engine in
2015 - ID:nL3N0LB3J3
India's Tata Motors sets up interim panel to oversee
operations - ID:nL3N0LB3WR
India's Aurobindo Pharma Ltd ARBN.NS says dec-qtr consol net
sales 21.36 bln rupees - ID:nWNBS00B6O
Balmer Lawrie acquires premier holidays operator Vacations
Exotica - Economic Times
(http://link.reuters.com/jas66v)
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