Indian business leaders have launched a promising round of discussions in Mexico, aiming to unlock fresh trade and investment opportunities. The high-profile meeting, organized by the India México Business Chamber under the leadership of Amparo Kushelevich, signals a deeper alignment between the two nations as they explore ways to boost economic ties across sectors such
Finance Minister of India, Nirmala Sitharaman, kicked off her official visit to Mexico in the vibrant city of Guadalajara, a renowned IT hub in Latin America. Her choice of Guadalajara as her starting point underscores India’s commitment to fostering strong technological partnerships with Mexico and strengthening the region’s high-tech ecosystem. During her visit, she participated
The top four Indian IT services firms —TCS, Infosys, Wipro, and HCLTech — saw year-on-year decline in their total contract value (TCV) during the July-September period, due to the absence of mega deals and continued lumpiness in large deals. Further, geographically, revenue contribution from North America continued to decline for most them. Despite this, they
Nestle India’s growth may continue to be under pressure if the raw material prices remain elevated and urban demand is muted, analysts said. However, in the long run, its “RUrban” strategy may prove beneficial. Under it, Nestle India, which counts urban India as its majority consumer, aims to increase the company’s reach in rural and
JSW Steel has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire 100% equity shares of thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel (tkES) through a 50:50 joint venture with Tokyo-headquartered JFE Steel for Rs 4,051.4 crore, the Sajjan Jindal-led steel company announced to the exchanges on Friday evening. The acquisition will be executed through Jsquare Electrical Steel Nashik, a
Tata Consumer on Friday beat Street estimates, reporting an almost 8% increase in net profit for the quarter ended September 2024 (Q2FY25) to Rs 364 crore, compared to Rs 338 crore in the same period last year. Analysts polled by Bloomberg had projected a net profit of Rs 343 crore for the quarter under review.
The recent reduction of over 20% in the allocation of Administrative Price Mechanisms (APM) gas to city gas distribution companies by GAIL India is expected to result in an increase in the prices of CNG (Compressed Natural Gas), as per analysts. As communicated by Indraprastha Gas and Mahanagar Gas, the government has decided to cut
India’s merchandise exports in the first half of FY25 rose at a modest rate of 1%, owing to slowdown in global demand, decline in oil prices, higher logistics costs for exporters, and of course, declining competitiveness in certain segments. The outlook for the second half is however of slight improvement, even as the current external
Gold prices have reached an unprecedented milestone, surpassing $3,000 an ounce for the first time in history. This surge is largely fuelled by a vigorous buying spree by global central banks, states Bloomberg. Since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, central banks have increasingly turned to gold to diversify reserves and reduce dependency on the US
Gold pierced through the psychological milestone of $3,000 an ounce on Friday for the first time, building on an historic rally as trade tensions and U.S. rate cut bets supercharge its appeal as a safe haven asset. Spot gold was up 0.4% at $3,000.39 an ounce at 1031 GMT. Prices have scaled 13 all-time highs
Asia shares rose on Friday and global markets attempted a rebound after a brutal selloff earlier in the week, while gold reached a record as the latest escalation of global trade tensions left nervous investors seeking safe-haven assets. Relief over the likely aversion of a US government shutdown boosted stocks in Asian trade, after Senate
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After a brief lull in big-ticket IPOs, the Indian stock market is gearing up for another major listing – this time from a household name in consumer electronics. After Hyundai Motors India made waves last year, another South Korean giant, LG Electronics India, is ready to debut on the Indian stock exchanges. The consumer electronics
