Indian traders should follow seven steps, including knowing trade policy and rules of origin of respective products in Australia in order to take full advantage of the recently implemented free trade agreement, according to a study by GTRI. The India-Australia free trade agreement came into effect on December 29, 2022. The Global Trade Research Initiative [...]
The shares of BF Investment Ltd hit an upper circuit of 20 percent at Rs 350.50 levels on the first trading day of the year 2023. The shares soared after the company announced that its board is set to meet on Wednesday, January 4th, 2023 to consider a delisting proposal. DGM Realties Private Limited, along [...]
The shares of Kalpataru Power Transmission (KPTL) and JMC Projects (JMC) hit their respective 52-week highs on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) after fixing January 11, 2023, as the record date for their merger. The shares of KPTL rose 6.01% on Monday’s early trades to reach a fresh 52-week high of ₹ 592.50 apiece, while [...]
Power trading solutions provider PTC India on Monday said its shareholders have approved a final dividend of Rs 5.80 per equity share for 2021-22. This final dividend is in addition to the interim dividend of Rs 2 per equity share, a company statement said. The shareholders during the annual general meeting (AGM) on December 30, [...]
India's manufacturing sector activity rose to a 13-month high in December, supported by healthy inflows of new business and strong demand conditions, according to a monthly survey. The seasonally adjusted S&P Global India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) stood at 57.8 in December, up from 55.7 in November, as business conditions improved to the greatest [...]
India's power consumption logged a double-digit growth of over 11 per cent to 121.19 billion units in December 2022 compared to the year-ago period, according to government data. The robust growth of power consumption indicates sustained momentum of economic activities in December. Experts say power consumption and demand will further increase in January due to [...]
State-run NLC India Ltd on Sunday said its chairman and managing director Rakesh Kumar has relinquished his post on attaining superannuation. The Tamil Nadu-based Navratna company, in a BSE filing, said its Director Planning and Projects K Mohan Reddy has been entrusted the additional charge of the post of CMD for a period of three [...]
With special emphasis on youth, the last budget of the present Ashok Gehlot-led Congress government in Rajasthan is expected to be focused on social welfare schemes to counter inflation, one of the key issues on which the party would contest the assembly elections in 2023. The budget would also have a reflection of Rahul Gandhi's [...]
Hyundai Motor India Ltd on Sunday reported an 18.2 per cent increase in total sales at 57,852 units in December 2022. The company had sold 48,933 units in the same month in 2021, Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) said in a statement. Domestic sales grew by 20.2 per cent last month at 38,831 units as [...]
New supply of residential properties rose 51 per cent last year to 3,57,635 units across seven major cities as builders launched more projects to tap rising demand, according to Anarock. In its annual report for 2022, the leading housing brokerage said new launches increased to 3,57,635 units last year from 2,36,693 units in 2021 across [...]
Tata Motors on Sunday reported a 10 per cent increase in total domestic sales at 72,997 units in December 2022. The company had sold 66,307 units in the same month previous year, Tata Motors said in a statement. Passenger vehicle sales in the domestic market stood at 40,043 units last month as against 35,299 units [...]
India's petrol and diesel demand soared in December as increased consumption in agriculture sector helped build on the momentum generated by the festive season, preliminary industry data showed on Sunday. Petrol sales soared 8.6 per cent to 2.76 million tonnes in December, as compared to 2.54 million tonnes of consumption in the same month last [...]
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Sunday claimed that the state is on the growth trajectory after acheiving considerable financial stability during 2022. It is for the first time that the state is not dependent on the Centre for payment of salaries of its employees, which has been possible due to increased oil royalty, excise, [...]
Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Sunday reported a data breach in its system but said the extent of intrusion is being confirmed. In a statement, the company said it has been "notified by one of its service providers of an incident that might have exposed personal information" of some of its customers on the internet. "The [...]
Domestic passenger vehicles sales rose by 23 per cent to a record of 37.93 lakh units in 2022 led by the likes of Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai and Tata Motors as the companies rode on easing of pandemic related challenges and semiconductor shortages to cash in on pent up demand, specially for SUVs. Other manufacturers like [...]
The collections from Goods and Services Tax (GST) grew by 15 per cent to over Rs 1.49 lakh crore in December 2022, indicating improved manufacturing output and consumption demand, besides better compliance. This is the 10th month in a row that the revenues have remained above the Rs 1.4 lakh crore mark. The collection in [...]
India's digital prowess will grow in 2023 and over the next five years, driven by technology, start ups, semiconductors, electronics and computing, IT Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar has said allaying any concerns over tech winter, and predicting spring for the country's booming innovation ecosystem. The comments by the IT minister are significant given the backdrop of [...]
Honda Cars India Ltd on Sunday reported a 7 per cent increase in sales in the domestic market to 95,022 units in 2022. The company had sold 89,152 units in the domestic market in 2021, Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) said in a statement. Exports grew by 43 per cent at 23,428 units in 2022 [...]
Motorcycle maker Royal Enfield on Sunday reported a 7 per cent decline in total sales at 68,400 units in December 2022. The company had sold 73,739 units a year ago, Royal Enfield said in a statement. Domestic sales were down 8 per cent last month to 59,821 units compared to 65,187 units in December 2021. [...]
Texmaco Rail & Engineering is in the process of executing an export order of wagons worth Rs 64 crore for ArcelorMittal Liberia Ltd engaged in iron-ore mining in the West African country, an official said on Sunday. The Kolkata-based company had designed and manufactured 'Gondola' wagons, open-topped rail vehicles, for the first time for AML [...]