India's aviation market presents significant long-term opportunities. Air India is poised to benefit from ...More

India's aviation market presents significant long-term opportunities. Air India is poised to benefit from this growth. Demand for premium leisure travel is rising globally and in India. Star Alliance members are adapting to this trend. Air India's transformation is progressing well with Star Alliance support. ...Less

Banks have disbursed Rs 35,000 crore in loans under the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme. This init ...More

Banks have disbursed Rs 35,000 crore in loans under the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme. This initiative supports MSMEs and industries affected by the West Asia conflict. The scheme aims to provide crucial liquidity and prevent job losses. It offers additional credit and guarantees to eligible businesses. ...Less

R Mukundan, managing director of Tata Chemicals, said companies should analyse their international compet ...More

R Mukundan, managing director of Tata Chemicals, said companies should analyse their international competitors’ supply chains and see what new places could be occupied. “This is a once in a lifetime opportunity,” he said. ...Less

Emkay Global says the fall in crude prices and moderating agri-input prices should drive margin gains for ...More

Emkay Global says the fall in crude prices and moderating agri-input prices should drive margin gains for most staples. ...Less

COVID-19 led to supply chain disruptions and production halt in the latter half of March 2020. ...More

COVID-19 led to supply chain disruptions and production halt in the latter half of March 2020. ...Less

The Indian pharma industry has been a world leader in generics both globally and in domestic markets. ...More

The Indian pharma industry has been a world leader in generics both globally and in domestic markets. ...Less

Aviation is among the worst-affected sectors amidst the Covid-19 crisis. ...More

Aviation is among the worst-affected sectors amidst the Covid-19 crisis. ...Less

With some sectors recovering much faster than others, experts said top executives of some companies may g ...More

With some sectors recovering much faster than others, experts said top executives of some companies may get decent salary increases while some others may have to take a pay cut. ...Less

Coronavirus outbreak could cause a dent to the recovery of the Indian economy amid supply chain disruptio ...More

Coronavirus outbreak could cause a dent to the recovery of the Indian economy amid supply chain disruptions and inflationary pressures, a report said on Thursday. ...Less

As the world is undergoing the impact of Coronavirus, the IMF has revised its global GDP growth estimate. ...More

As the world is undergoing the impact of Coronavirus, the IMF has revised its global GDP growth estimate. ET Wealth studies how India is placed in this scenario. ...Less

The Indian team withdrew from the tournament on the advice of the government, a National Rifle Associatio ...More

The Indian team withdrew from the tournament on the advice of the government, a National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) said. ...Less

"Experts across the world have advised to reduce mass gatherings to avoid the spread of COVID19 Novel Cor ...More

"Experts across the world have advised to reduce mass gatherings to avoid the spread of COVID19 Novel Coronavirus. Hence this year, I have decided not to participate in any 'Holi milan' programme," the PM tweeted. This year, Holi is on March 10. ...Less

Expat hiring will get pushed out at least temporarily, including for OCI cardholders, experts say. ...More

Expat hiring will get pushed out at least temporarily, including for OCI cardholders, experts say. ...Less

ET has learnt from interactions with big producers and trade analysts that the losses because of postponi ...More

ET has learnt from interactions with big producers and trade analysts that the losses because of postponing of release of the films or shooting of under-production films could be in the range of Rs 200-250 crore for the next two-three months. ...Less

The whole system -- the whole aggregate of supply chains has been rocked quite significantly. ...More

The whole system -- the whole aggregate of supply chains has been rocked quite significantly. ...Less

Daily movement of trucks has collapsed to less than 10% of normal levels, according to All India Motor Tr ...More

Daily movement of trucks has collapsed to less than 10% of normal levels, according to All India Motor Transport Congress, an umbrella body of goods vehicle operators representing about 10 million truckers. Road transport accounts for about 60% of freight traffic in India and 87% of its passenger traffic, according to Road ministry. ...Less

Cadman, who has led several high-profile extradition cases in the UK, "That is a very high threshold that ...More

Cadman, who has led several high-profile extradition cases in the UK, "That is a very high threshold that is not often met.Further, much of the deliberation of the Chief Magistrate and now the High Court was on the facts. ...Less

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Holi 2020: Coronavirus impacts Holi celebrations across India ...More

Holi 2020: Coronavirus impacts Holi celebrations across India ...Less

The Carona virus is slowly spreading to the rest of the world which was largely concentrated in China, an ...More

The Carona virus is slowly spreading to the rest of the world which was largely concentrated in China, and is expected to have adverse economic consequences. If China's economy slows to 1.2 per cent in January-March quarter, the GDP shock to India from the demand side could be about 0.4- 0.5 per cent, the report said. ...Less

According to Dun & Bradstreet's latest Economy Forecast, the probability of countries entering into reces ...More

According to Dun & Bradstreet's latest Economy Forecast, the probability of countries entering into recession and companies going bankrupt has increased and India is not likely to "remain decoupled" from the global meltdown. India's GDP growth is expected to moderate further from our earlier estimate of 5 per cent for FY20, it said. ...Less

Purchases are estimated to plummet 30% in 2020 from the 690 tons last year. ...More

Purchases are estimated to plummet 30% in 2020 from the 690 tons last year. ...Less

The ministry is set to start working at full strength from Monday, with all officials told to report to o ...More

The ministry is set to start working at full strength from Monday, with all officials told to report to office, taking adequate precautions like wearing of masks and maintaining social distancing. ...Less

Industry body CII president Vikram Kirloskar's remarks come against the backdrop of mounting concerns tha ...More

Industry body CII president Vikram Kirloskar's remarks come against the backdrop of mounting concerns that companies, including in India, could resort to retrenchment due to sluggish demand and various restrictions in place to curb spreading of the coronavirus infection. ...Less

Placement firm TeamLease Services has received 22,367 resumes in May from hospitality sectors alone, up a ...More

Placement firm TeamLease Services has received 22,367 resumes in May from hospitality sectors alone, up a staggering 444 per cent from 4,109 in the previous month. Professionals who are proactively looking out have either been handed out pink slips or are facing job threats as their companies take the restructuring route, said executives aware of the matter. ...Less

Muted exports could shave off India's economic growth that already faces a challenges on the domestic fro ...More

Muted exports could shave off India's economic growth that already faces a challenges on the domestic front due to an ongoing slowdown and coronavirus pandemic. ...Less

Human and wildlife interactions are increasing as Indian settlements press up against remaining wild spac ...More

Human and wildlife interactions are increasing as Indian settlements press up against remaining wild spaces. ...Less

The FICCI President says appropriate health response, collective public discipline, and acknowledgment of ...More

The FICCI President says appropriate health response, collective public discipline, and acknowledgment of the economic crisis with policy measures is the need of the hour. ...Less

Steps have already been taken to identify specific goods and ensure their imports especially pharmaceutic ...More

Steps have already been taken to identify specific goods and ensure their imports especially pharmaceuticals, he said. Certification agencies have been directed to ramp up capacity to issue certificates expeditiously. ...Less

The coronavirus is just the catalyst to a decline. The deeper reason for this decline is that by early Fe ...More

The coronavirus is just the catalyst to a decline. The deeper reason for this decline is that by early February markets around the world were 1) overbought 2) expensive and 3) disregarded a global economy that had begun to slow down in 2019, says the author of Gloom, Boom & Doom Report ...Less

India has already been facing growth deceleration, with GDP growth falling to 4.7% in 3rd quarter of FY20 ...More

India has already been facing growth deceleration, with GDP growth falling to 4.7% in 3rd quarter of FY2020. ...Less

FMCG major Dabur India on Wednesday said the Covid-19 pandemic and the consequent lockdown will have "mat ...More

FMCG major Dabur India on Wednesday said the Covid-19 pandemic and the consequent lockdown will have "material" impact on the company's production and sales in March and will continue till the lockdown stays during the current financial year. ...Less

Incidentally, the surge has been more pronounced among the urban dwellers. One-third of the urban men and ...More

Incidentally, the surge has been more pronounced among the urban dwellers. One-third of the urban men and women surveyed were found to be overweight or obese. ...Less

Indian payment companies get 90% of their point-of-sale terminals from China and their imports are now on ...More

Indian payment companies get 90% of their point-of-sale terminals from China and their imports are now on the verge of getting disrupted as Chinese manufacturing activity is still reeling from the Covid-19 outbreak. ...Less

MG Motor India on Sunday reported retail sales of 1,376 units in February, hit by component supply constr ...More

MG Motor India on Sunday reported retail sales of 1,376 units in February, hit by component supply constraints from coronavirus hit-China and other locations. ...Less

Having staff work from home is difficult because of rules on handling of sensitive material. ...More

Having staff work from home is difficult because of rules on handling of sensitive material. ...Less

Workforce shortage is biting. Wages will have to be increased to keep migrants from leaving for villages. ...More

Workforce shortage is biting. Wages will have to be increased to keep migrants from leaving for villages. ...Less

Worst-hit were private schools that receive no government grants, but where many poor families aspiring f ...More

Worst-hit were private schools that receive no government grants, but where many poor families aspiring for a better education send their children, as parents found themselves unable to pay fees after the reduced economic activity. ...Less

Last week, Ford moved to hoard cash, drawing down $15.4 billion from two credit lines and suspending its ...More

Last week, Ford moved to hoard cash, drawing down $15.4 billion from two credit lines and suspending its dividend. It has also abandoned its 2020 financial forecast and said the cash would be used to deal with a squeeze on capital caused by shutdowns in production. ...Less

The report factored in extension of shutdowns to contain the COVID 19 virus outbreak into April-end from ...More

The report factored in extension of shutdowns to contain the COVID 19 virus outbreak into April-end from mid-April. ...Less

The ban on public transportation is making it difficult for labourers to reach manufacturing plants. All ...More

The ban on public transportation is making it difficult for labourers to reach manufacturing plants. All the ancillary goods required for medicine production are getting detained or are shut. Printers that manufacture packaging for medicines are shut, vehicles of suppliers of packaging materials for medicines are getting detained. ...Less

Banks have been exempted from a 21-day lockdown that began this week. ...More

Banks have been exempted from a 21-day lockdown that began this week. ...Less

For now, the economy will have to be put in a deep freeze. The fight will have to be led by GoI. ...More

For now, the economy will have to be put in a deep freeze. The fight will have to be led by GoI. ...Less

India's coal import in March stood at 15.74 million tonnes (MT), down 27.5 per cent over last year, due t ...More

India's coal import in March stood at 15.74 million tonnes (MT), down 27.5 per cent over last year, due to restrictions imposed at various ports in the wake of coronavirus outbreak in the country. ...Less

This virus has been a great leveller, affecting people irrespective of their wealth and social status. ...More

This virus has been a great leveller, affecting people irrespective of their wealth and social status. ...Less

Bank of India was planning to raise around Rs 2,000 crore ($269 million) via a QIP. ...More

Bank of India was planning to raise around Rs 2,000 crore ($269 million) via a QIP. ...Less

RBI in a statement said the outbreak of coronavirus in China and its spread across geographies will impac ...More

RBI in a statement said the outbreak of coronavirus in China and its spread across geographies will impact tourist arrivals and global trade, and has triggered sell off in equity as well as crude oil markets. Talking to reporters, Das said the extent of impact of coronavirus is still uncertain and unfolding, as he made a case for preparing a contingency plan to deal with the situation and its impact on the economy. ...Less

Employees, currently 42,000, are working 24x7 in both underground & opencast coal mines to produce and de ...More

Employees, currently 42,000, are working 24x7 in both underground & opencast coal mines to produce and despatch enough coal to its linked power plants, so that there should be no disruption in electricity supply in the country at present necessary to combat the menace of COVID-19, WCL said in a press release. Coal Mining activity has been declared as Essential Service. ...Less

IIM Calcutta has pushed its opening date to July 13. The institute’s director Anju Seth said that they wo ...More

IIM Calcutta has pushed its opening date to July 13. The institute’s director Anju Seth said that they would focus more on blended learning programmed, and would extend this to more geographies. ...Less

UN's trade body, however, did not give a detailed explanation as to why and how India and China will be t ...More

UN's trade body, however, did not give a detailed explanation as to why and how India and China will be the exceptions as the world faces a recession and loss in global income that will impact developing countries. Further, given the deteriorating global conditions, fiscal and foreign exchange constraints are bound to tighten further over the course of the year. ...Less

"Barring a few segments, a large number of engineering exports from India can fill up the market vacated ...More

"Barring a few segments, a large number of engineering exports from India can fill up the market vacated by China; so is the case with products like leather and leather goods," Assocham Secretary General Deepak Sood said. He said India can also tap the opportunities in segments like agriculture and carpets. ...Less

The government announced the flight ban — no international services for a week starting Sunday — after a ...More

The government announced the flight ban — no international services for a week starting Sunday — after a meeting of the group of ministers (GoM) chaired by health minister Harsh Vardhan. Indian Railways will suspend concessional travel from Sunday midnight, except for patients, students and the differently abled. ...Less

The commerce ministry is already in consultation with all stakeholders for the preparation of the next po ...More

The commerce ministry is already in consultation with all stakeholders for the preparation of the next policy (2020-25), as the validity of the current one ends on March 31, 2020. The ministry's arm directorate general of foreign trade (DGFT) is formulating the policy. At present, tax benefits are provided under merchandise export from India scheme. ...Less

The companies, however, continue to monitor the situation closely, especially the operations of their maj ...More

The companies, however, continue to monitor the situation closely, especially the operations of their major suppliers, in order to face any adverse situation that crops up in the future. The domestic automobile industry, which has been riding through the worst slump in two decades, is likely to be negatively impacted and its supply chain disrupted if the coronavirus outbreak in China and South-East Asia persists longer. ...Less

The findings were based on interactive sessions and survey conducted by Ficci amongst the industry member ...More

The findings were based on interactive sessions and survey conducted by Ficci amongst the industry members. ...Less

BPCL will receive a million barrels each of Brazil's Sapinhoa and Mediterranean CPC blend in April. ...More

BPCL will receive a million barrels each of Brazil's Sapinhoa and Mediterranean CPC blend in April. ...Less

"On the impact of coronavirus outbreak and any disruptions to Make in India or to Indian export/import, F ...More

"On the impact of coronavirus outbreak and any disruptions to Make in India or to Indian export/import, Finanace Ministry is scheduled to hold a meeting on Tuesday 18 Feb. Stakeholders are welcome." Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tweeted on Sunday. ...Less

In actual terms, the power demand has come down by about 35 GW on Wednesday in a week's time. The peak de ...More

In actual terms, the power demand has come down by about 35 GW on Wednesday in a week's time. The peak demand met was down mainly due to lower industry and state power distribution utilities demand across the county as industrial and commercial establishments are completely shut under the lockdown. In view of COVID-19 outbreak, the government has imposed lockdown for 21-days. ...Less

India is seeing more than 50,000 new cases every day now. But according to numbers from the Union Health ...More

India is seeing more than 50,000 new cases every day now. But according to numbers from the Union Health Ministry, recoveries are rising too, and so are the number of tests. ...Less

An NRI stranded in India due to coronavirus travel restrictions would require to check the conditions to ...More

An NRI stranded in India due to coronavirus travel restrictions would require to check the conditions to decide whether there could be additional tax implications on him due to remotely working from India for his/her foreign employer. ...Less

The government, however, does expect to find bidders for Air India this time and is confident that the Co ...More

The government, however, does expect to find bidders for Air India this time and is confident that the Coronavirus pandemic is unlikely to impact interest in Air India. ...Less

Similarly, Maxxis India said it has suspended manufacturing operations at its Sanand facility till April ...More

Similarly, Maxxis India said it has suspended manufacturing operations at its Sanand facility till April 14, 2020 in view of the lockdown to contain the pandemic. ...Less

MPC in a statement said the virus may impact tourist arrivals in India and global trade. ...More

MPC in a statement said the virus may impact tourist arrivals in India and global trade. ...Less

Commenting on the same Ratan Tata said, "The situation in India and across the world is of grave concern ...More

Commenting on the same Ratan Tata said, "The situation in India and across the world is of grave concern and needs immediate action. Tata Trusts and the Tata group’s companies have in the past risen to the needs of the nation. At this moment, the need of the hour is greater than any other time. " He added that urgent emergency resources need to be deployed to cope with the crisis. ...Less

Domestic steel demand in FY21 is likely to drop by around 12-15 per cent year-on-year with end-use indust ...More

Domestic steel demand in FY21 is likely to drop by around 12-15 per cent year-on-year with end-use industries being closed down and limited demand growth expected over the near term. ...Less

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles at its 440-acre facility in neighbouring Oragadam manufactures trucks, ...More

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles at its 440-acre facility in neighbouring Oragadam manufactures trucks, buses to domestic and overseas market. The heavy commercial vehicle manufacturer has rolled-out a multi-tiered strategy aimed at helping the community, a company statement said. ...Less

Chyawanprash is a product which is otherwise mostly consumed in winter months and, as an industry source ...More

Chyawanprash is a product which is otherwise mostly consumed in winter months and, as an industry source pointed out, this is perhaps for the first time it is seeing a huge offtake in March-April, following the spike in Covid-19 cases in the country. ...Less

In a letter to the additional chief secretaries, principal secretaries and commissioners(Health) of all s ...More

In a letter to the additional chief secretaries, principal secretaries and commissioners(Health) of all states and UTs, the Health Ministry said the 100 per cent centrally funded package will be implemented in three phases . The death toll due to novel coronavirus rose to 166 and the number of cases climbed to 5,734 in the country on Thursday. ...Less

Analysts expect the price to rise further in the short term due to continuing the impact of the new coron ...More

Analysts expect the price to rise further in the short term due to continuing the impact of the new coronavirus disease, or Covid-19, in the global markets. ...Less

Only few sectors are likely to see some disruptions but alternatives are being explored, the RBI governor ...More

Only few sectors are likely to see some disruptions but alternatives are being explored, the RBI governor said. ...Less

The government-run Air India is the only airline participating in the Vande Bharat Mission, under which t ...More

The government-run Air India is the only airline participating in the Vande Bharat Mission, under which the carrier would operate 64 flights between May 7 and May 14 to repatriate around 15,000 stranded Indians from 12 countries on a payment basis. ...Less

Economists in a Reuters poll forecast gross domestic product in Asia's third largest economy to shrink 8. ...More

Economists in a Reuters poll forecast gross domestic product in Asia's third largest economy to shrink 8.8% in the September quarter, after a contraction of 23.9% in the previous quarter, amounting to a technical recession. ...Less

Major industris are facing a specific set of problems in a time where Covid-19 outbreak is prevailing. ...More

Major industris are facing a specific set of problems in a time where Covid-19 outbreak is prevailing. ...Less

Our record with viruses has not been great. With coronavirus ravaging the globe, experts believe that eve ...More

Our record with viruses has not been great. With coronavirus ravaging the globe, experts believe that even with a vaccine, its going to be a long time before the virus is fully driven out of existence. ...Less

People studying overseas and those on short trips abroad are returning to India ahead of time. Airlines a ...More

People studying overseas and those on short trips abroad are returning to India ahead of time. Airlines aren’t sure about the impact of the visa curbs. Delta has announced a cut in New York-Mumbai services from five a week to four between April and October. ...Less

Infosys on Thursday said it is deeply concerned with an "inappropriate post" on social media related to t ...More

Infosys on Thursday said it is deeply concerned with an "inappropriate post" on social media related to the coronavirus outbreak being attributed to a company employee, and vowed to take necessary action based on its investigation. ...Less

The Luxembourg-headquartered company is the world's largest steel producer with steel-making operations i ...More

The Luxembourg-headquartered company is the world's largest steel producer with steel-making operations in 18 countries on four continents, including 46 integrated and mini-mill steel-making facilities. ...Less

India’s March 25 decision to impose a three-week lockdown on its 1.3 billion people was the most far-reac ...More

India’s March 25 decision to impose a three-week lockdown on its 1.3 billion people was the most far-reaching measure undertaken by any government to curb the spread of the coronavirus. It has helped plunge global energy markets deeper into turmoil just as hopes had started to surface that resurgent Chinese demand could offer some support. ...Less

Commenting on January sales performance, MG Motor India Chief Commercial Officer Gaurav Gupta said, "The ...More

Commenting on January sales performance, MG Motor India Chief Commercial Officer Gaurav Gupta said, "The robust sales momentum of our first offering, the Hector, has been very encouraging." ...Less

With their very existence at stake, many businesses are wondering what’s taking govt so long to provide a ...More

With their very existence at stake, many businesses are wondering what’s taking govt so long to provide a bailout. ...Less

The telcos are keeping a close watch on the scale of the epidemic as they have only a few months back-up ...More

The telcos are keeping a close watch on the scale of the epidemic as they have only a few months back-up inventory for tackling exigencies, industry insiders said. Experts said potential supply chain disruptions would impact Vodafone Idea and Airtel that source a portion of their network gear needs from Chinese OEMs such as Huawei and ZTE. ...Less

In the previous session, the local currency declined to the lowest level in a year. ...More

In the previous session, the local currency declined to the lowest level in a year. ...Less

A prolonged epidemic, they said, could slow down 5G rollouts and devices ecosystem development globally, ...More

A prolonged epidemic, they said, could slow down 5G rollouts and devices ecosystem development globally, including in India as Chinese vendors such as Huawei have been leading the charge on the 5G front. Such a scenario could potentially spoil the business case and returns prospects for struggling Indian telcos to bid aggressively in a 5G airwaves sale any time soon. ...Less

The coronavirus that emerged in China early January has killed over 1,860 people and infected more than 7 ...More

The coronavirus that emerged in China early January has killed over 1,860 people and infected more than 72,000 so far and there is no end in sight yet. The epidemic has forced China to shutter over a dozen of its teeming cities, locking up over 60 million people and closing down tens of thousands of factories, impacting the global supply chain. ...Less

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said its latest estimates indicate a worsening of the ...More

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said its latest estimates indicate a worsening of the country impact from the COVID-19 crisis in the Asia-Pacific region. About India, IATA said the pandemic is expected to potentially impact 29,32,900 jobs in the country's aviation and its dependent industries. ...Less

Announcing this, the union minister for food and consumer affairs minister Ram Vilas Paswan said that the ...More

Announcing this, the union minister for food and consumer affairs minister Ram Vilas Paswan said that the government is committed to provide all possible security to our Corona-warriors engaged in providing essentials and services to the common man during these times of crisis. ...Less

Companies expect loss of about 750,000 units in production in March alone due to covid outbreak. ...More

Companies expect loss of about 750,000 units in production in March alone due to covid outbreak. ...Less

In the Union Budget 2020 announced on February 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced to increa ...More

In the Union Budget 2020 announced on February 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced to increase customs duty on imported furniture from the present 20 per cent to 25 per cent. The move was aimed to protect the interest of the MSME segment. Ikea opened its first store in the country in Hyderabad in August 2018. ...Less

The coronavirus outbreak may negatively impact global growth by 30 basis points or USD 250 billion, indus ...More

The coronavirus outbreak may negatively impact global growth by 30 basis points or USD 250 billion, industry body PHDCCI said on Thursday. ...Less

Jalan highlighted that India's macroeconomic situation was already troublesome and the growth would be im ...More

Jalan highlighted that India's macroeconomic situation was already troublesome and the growth would be impacted further due to the COVID-19 pandemic. "And we should not worry about a fiscal deficit target being higher than what has been announced. Because this is much more important. You know if there is security matter or something then you spend money more," he said. ...Less

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said the MSME sector is facing a big challenge on account of the coronavirus ...More

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said the MSME sector is facing a big challenge on account of the coronavirus outbreak. ...Less

Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Civil Aviation of India said sooner or later, we will get a grip on coron ...More

Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Civil Aviation of India said sooner or later, we will get a grip on coronavirus, both in India and across the world. ...Less

The scrip jumped nearly 21 per cent to an intraday high of Rs 24,348 on March 5. ...More

The scrip jumped nearly 21 per cent to an intraday high of Rs 24,348 on March 5. ...Less

The impact of the coronavirus outbreak in India will be "much smaller and manageable" as the big decision ...More

The impact of the coronavirus outbreak in India will be "much smaller and manageable" as the big decision of nationwide lockdown and travel restrictions were put in place much before other countries, a Niti Aayog member said on Wednesday. ...Less

Estimates published by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Wednesday said that th ...More

Estimates published by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Wednesday said that the slowdown of manufacturing in China due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is disrupting world trade and could result in a 50 billion dollar decrease in exports across global value chains. ...Less

"We generally plan for a month for the imported items. We had planned for holidays in China (Lunar New Ye ...More

"We generally plan for a month for the imported items. We had planned for holidays in China (Lunar New Year) but if the situation continues (on account of Coronavirus outbreak), it would be challenging for us in manufacturing," Nandi said. He cited the example of ACs and refrigerators that see a scale up in production ahead of summers to cater to increased demand. ...Less

The outbreak, which has infected over 95,000 people and resulted in more than 3,200 deaths worlwide, is t ...More

The outbreak, which has infected over 95,000 people and resulted in more than 3,200 deaths worlwide, is taking a toll on the global airline industry, especially due to travel restrictions. Against this backdrop, IATA Chief Economist Brian Pearce said, "I think it is going to be very difficult times for the (Indian) airlines". ...Less

The beverage maker said it would not provide a detailed full year 2020 financial outlook given the uncert ...More

The beverage maker said it would not provide a detailed full year 2020 financial outlook given the uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus pandemic. ...Less

Many domestic players have of late cleared the air on their dependence on China. ...More

Many domestic players have of late cleared the air on their dependence on China. ...Less