UPGRADATION TALKS

"The overall economic environment globally and in India is so uncertain. The second thing is that CPI (consumer price index) headline inflation continues to be close to 5%, and I think it is too early to talk about an interest rate cut," the Governo...

Equity markets continue to scale new highs and trade at rich valuations. Small & Midcap stocks continue to trade at expensive valuations, which is a sign of caution.The Nifty 100 Index is trading at 22x 12-month forward earnings, Nifty Midcap 150 is...

The economic environment remains on a sound footing, as reflected in the various indicators (PMIs, GST, CAD, Forex Reserves, etc.), and so does the overall corporate earnings momentum, which is also supporting the buoyancy.

India's economy is expected to experience strong growth in the second half of 2024. This growth will be fuelled by robust public investment and resilient private consumption, supported by strong domestic factors, decreasing inflation, and favourable...

The market participants are convinced that the macro fundamentals and the fiscal condition of the country is very strong and India is poised to grow as the fastest-growing economy of the world for the next few years.

India and Korea are progressing with talks to upgrade their existing free trade agreement (FTA), known as the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). The Department of Commerce is collaborating with various ministries such as heavy indu...

Hyundai Motor India introduced the third upgrade to its flagship SUV, Creta, in January, followed by the performance-focused Creta N Line variant in March. Samsung launched the Galaxy S24 Ultra smartphone in yellow color. Kia India's senior VP highl...

Putin thanked Kim for the support and said the two countries would sign an agreement to boost their partnership as both "fight against the imperialist hegemonistic policies of the U.S. and its satellites against the Russian Federation."

Danny and Michael Philippou have dropped out of the film ‘Street Fighter’. They are busy with other projects and the producers are looking for a new film maker. The details regarding the storyline, cast and other information are not yet known. This ...

New Zealand has in recent years taken a less assertive line with Beijing on security matters than its Western partners in the Five Eyes intelligence sharing partnership and has sought a consistent foreign policy approach to Beijing that spans politi...

​ I think as things are beginning to normalise, this global travel will also start coming back. And as of this October, we should see us getting close to the pre-COVID level. And it is only next year that India will cross the international arrival n...

​And if things keep going this way, and it is anybody's guess, I know that there is a new book coming out in the market which predicts India at 47, with more than 50 trillion economy and there are others that are predicting at 27 or 28.

LIC Chairperson Siddhartha Mohanty highlights significant growth in India embedded value and VNB margins, aiming for further growth. Market seeks clarity on VNB margins. Expectations include a 10% increase in IEV this year. Mohanty further says that...

Aditya Sood, Fund Manager at InCred Asset Management, analyzes the impact of NDA's performance, FPIs' net selling, and the attractiveness of MSCI China index on Indian markets. He highlights the crucial role of these factors in shaping investment de...

China-Pakistan discussed CPEC projects, Gwadar Port, and KKH realignment. They addressed ML-I upgradation, Dasu Hydropower Project, and security concerns in the region.

Vodafone Idea rushes talks with Nokia, Ericsson for 4G upgrade. 5G orders expected after spectrum auction, elections. Telco focuses on network expansion and market share growth.

Chakri Lokapriya discusses earnings upgrades in infra, auto, metals. Maruti's EV models offer growth potential. TCS projects higher growth than Infosys. Wipro faces challenges with new CEO. The approach to automobiles sector is not only betting on t...

Shachindra Nath of UGRO Capital highlights the company's growth as India's leading MSME financing firm, emphasizing the recent Crisil upgrade to 'A'. The discussion covers the impact of ratings, diversified borrowing strategies, and collaborative so...

India is seeking greater market access for specific products like steel, rice, and shrimp in negotiations with South Korea for the upgradation of their existing free trade agreement, officially known as the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreeme...