Interestingly, only 7 per cent of Indian respondents felt obligated to take on the family business when the business was passed on While 88 per cent of India’s family owned businesses trust their next generation to manage family wealth and enterprise, 45 per cent of the surveyed entrepreneurs did not expect their children to take […]
MEUDON, France & New Delhi, Delhi, India: 72% of respondents in India are investing in AI-specific security tools with either new or existing budgets. In India, 68% of respondents identify future encryption compromise as one of the major concerns among quantum computing security threats. Globally, malware remains […]
India’s trade outlook for the current financial year remains uncertain due to the looming threat of reciprocal tariffs by the United States, according to a report by Union Bank of India. The report expected India’s current account deficit (CAD) to widen to 1.2 per cent of GDP in FY26, up from an estimated 0.9 per […]
The MSME (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) sector is facing an addressable credit gap of around ₹30 lakh crore, which is about 24 per cent of the total credit demand, according to a recent report by SIDBI (Small Industries Development Bank of India). The report highlighted that even though credit supply to MSMEs has increased, […]
The corporate affairs ministry has underscored the importance of sound corporate governance mechanisms in its latest monthly report, stating that they prevent fraudulent activities, safeguard investor rights, and maintain market confidence. When these mechanisms fail, the ministry said, it can lead to “instances of oppression and mismanagement” at a company. While the communication doesn’t flag […]
The recently signed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the United Kingdom is expected to enhance bilateral trade, with projected annual growth of around 15 per cent until calendar year 2030, according to a report by credit rating and research agency CareEdge.India and the UK signed the FTA on May 6, 2025, concluding nearly […]
Gold prices to see market correction in short term (AI-generated image) Gold prices are expected to fluctuate between $3,050 and $3,250 per ounce in the second quarter of 2025, according to a report by ICICI Bank Global Markets, while suggesting a short-term correction of declining prices.After rising nearly 25 per cent during January to April […]
| Photo Credit: iStockphoto Post-tax profits of K K Birla sugar companies – Avadh Sugar and Magadh Sugar – registered an increase during the fourth quarter of 2024-25. A joint statement by the two firms said that the net profit of Avadh Sugar during the fourth quarter of last financial year stood at Rs 72 […]
NEW DELHI: India’s chemical industry is well-positioned to capitalise on ongoing disruptions in European chemical operations, according to a recent analysis by B&K Securities, as reported by news agency ANI. The report highlights that high operational costs across the EU27 have eroded production efficiency, opening a window for Indian chemical manufacturers to expand their presence […]
LPG losses incurred by oil marketing companies (OMCs) are expected to decrease by around 45 per cent in FY26 if crude oil prices remain stable at $65 per barrel, according to a report by CareEdge Ratings. The report stated that the cumulative LPG under-recoveries are likely to reduce significantly next fiscal year, mainly due to […]
