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Waka Waka! Indian consumer giants seek to roar louder in AfricaIndian consumer firms are significantly boosting investments in Africa, shifting from market entry to large-scale operations. Driven by a y...
GST rate cut to spur domestic demand, help build long-term growth: FMCG industryThe Goods and Services Tax Council reduced rates on essential items. This decision aims to revive domestic consumption. It will also stimul...
Demand storms back in July after rain check in a wet quarterSales of daily essentials, household items and lifestyle products rebounded in July, fueled by a good monsoon and early festive season dema...
Holi cheers for economy! Cooling inflation and rate cut bets may add to India’s celebrationsIndia celebrates Holi against a backdrop of easing retail inflation at a seven-month low of 3.61% and recent RBI repo rate cuts, providing ...
Budget: FMCG makers say tax relief, enhanced spending on rural development to spur consumptionFMCG companies anticipate a boost in consumption growth due to tax reliefs and increased rural investments from the FY26 Budget. Finance Mi...
Budget may trigger consumption revival as purchasing power increases for middle class: FMCG companiesThe budget aims to boost urban consumption by increasing the disposable income of the middle class through significant tax relief measures....
Budget 2025: India's tax cut plans will spur consumption, top execs sayIndia plans to cut personal income tax rates to boost consumption in its economy by increasing disposable income. The budget proposes raisi...
FMCG companies back premiumisation to revive urban market in 2025Urban demand in the FMCG sector is expected to recover by mid-2025. Companies are focusing on premium products to drive growth despite curr...
After squeeze in urban demand & price hikes, FMCG industry expects consumption revival in 2025India's FMCG sector expects a 2025 rebound. 2024 brought high costs and inflation, slowing growth. Easing food prices and government spendi...
Budget 2024: FMCG companies, retailers hope for improved salesProposed tax relief measures for the middle class are expected to increase disposable income and boost discretionary spending, benefiting r...
Budget 2024 continues path of fiscal consolidation, focuses on common man's interests: India IncSociety of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) President Vinod Aggarwal said the Indian automobile industry welcomes the continued empha...
Interim Budget: Rural recovery in store for consumer goods companiesOver the past decade, sales of branded daily needs goods in the nation of 1.4 billion people have increasingly relied on rural India, which...
Interim Budget 2024 not likely to immediately trigger consumption revival in rural economySlower demand in rural markets has been dragging the overall growth of the fast moving consumer goods segment since the past two years and ...
Budget 2024: The budget may be interim but retailers have a red alertThe interim budget for FY25, which will be presented on February 1 after the Lok Sabha elections, is likely to stay on the fiscal course-co...
Budget focus should be on lowering indirect taxes, rural job creation to improve demand: Godrej Consumer CFOAasif Malbari, CFO of Godrej Consumer, discusses the need for stimulus in the rural economy and the potential for a boost in consumption th...
Stocks in news: SBI, Godrej Consumer, Inox Wind, SBI Cards, IndiGoThe Board of SBI will meet on June 9 to consider and approve for raising funds during FY24 through private placement mode by way of issuanc...