Industry News

Impact of GST on India paints market

Abhijit Roy of Berger Paints predicts no major changes to the status quo in India paints market, given no major change in effective rate of taxation under the GST regime.

Investment Opportunities for Israeli Companies in India

The Indian Government’s ‘Make in India’ scheme is leveraging India’s natural resources and human capital to attract FDI and foreign expertise to boost the GDP growth rate in the long and short run.

As Interest in Solar Grows, Strong Fight Anticipated Between Chinese Companies and the Rest Over PV Module Industry

Photovoltaic (PV) modules, the humble solar cells are caught in a tug of war between different countries as cheap and relatively reliable Chinese imports make indigenous production and supply of PV cells very difficult

US Fed Hike and What it Means for India

With a hike in interest rates by the Federal Reserve, we examine how these developments impact Indian equities and and the USD-INR exchange rate

India Set to Emerge as a Gaming Market Giant

Rising internet penetration, cheaper smartphones and free or cheap games are opening up new avenues for non-traditional gamers.

What UK election outcome means for Brexit and the economy

A short look at how the Conservatives and Labour are different in their macroeconomic perspectives and approach

RBI Keeps Key Rates Unchanged in June Monetary Policy Meeting

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.25% while cutting Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) by 50 basis points to 20%. Next review is set to take place in August 2017

Yokohama to Add Passenger Car Tires Under Alliance Brand

The Japanese tire maker is planning to launch low cost passenger car tires under its acquired company brand name, Alliance

Axalta Coating Systems Plans to Acquire Valspar’s Wood Coatings Business

Axalta Coating Systems agrees to buy Valspar's North American Industrial Wood Coatings Business

In 2016, Cheniere Energy of the USA became one of major supplier of LNG to Europe and Asia Pacific continent from its Sabine Pass liquefaction facility in Louisiana

Global LNG supply market is forecast to exhibit a CAGR of over 5% during 2016-2025, on account of rising demand for cleaner fuels; oversupply of LNG due to liquefaction capacity additions in Australia, US and Papua New Guinea.

Freestyle Technology Wins USD5.8 Billion Contract for IoT

The popular Australian based start-up won a contract worth USD5.8 million in South Korea for Internet of Things

JA Solar Exports 1000 MW Modules to India

Increasing imports of Solar modules is expected to drive the Solar rooftop market in India.

France Elections and Its Impact on European Masterbatch Industry

The ongoing Presidential elections in France, which are primarily revolving around Frexit (the potential exit of France from the EU), are slated to have an enormous impact on the economic and business environment in the EU as well as the Euro.

Repercussions of Brexit on UK Consumer Finance Market

The process of Brexit started in the UK on 29th March 2017 after the referendum to leave European Union was decided in June 2016. It is expected that the process should be completed by April 2019.

Government of India Expects Further Growth in Gems & Jewelry Industry in Surat

The Prime Minister to encourage the diamond city to become the jewelry and gems city in the World.

Milliken Completes Acquisition of Keystone Aniline Corporation

Milliken & Company has announced acquisition of Keystone Aniline Corporation to improve service to global colorant customers

Apple to Test Self-Driving Cars in California

The renowned multinational technology firm based in America received a permit to test self-driving cars in California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)

Paytm Launches Electronic Application to Enter into ‘Tax-Free Allowance’ Market

The company introduced ‘food wallet’, a digital alternative to standardize meal vouchers for corporate employees

Cairn India is Planning to Invest USD0.50 Billion in Ravva Field of KG Basin

Investment in Ravva Field of Krishna-Godavari Basin will surge the market for subsea umbilical, risers and flowlines in India

Aurora Organic Dairy Plans to Build a Plant in Columbia

The company announced USD90 million plant in Missouri