Reliance, PremjiInvest, CP Group, Swiggy look to bid for Metro India unitThe Tata Group and private equity fund Bain Capital are evaluating the $1-1.5 billion buyout opportunity but are yet to firm up any plans, ...
27 Jun, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
A global stock trader’s guide to navigating food protectionismProfit estimates of global exporters like Singapore-listed Wilmar International Ltd. and Hong Kong’s WH Group Ltd. are on the rise while po...
29 May, 2022, 09.32 AM IST
After 19 years, Metro plans to cash out of India business for $1.5-1.75 billionMetro has been operating its nationwide chain of 31 cash-and-carry stores since 2003 but intense competition and large investments to susta...
20 May, 2022, 11.03 AM IST
Here are the Asian stocks most affected by the Ukraine turmoilSo far, Asia’s commodity and shipping stocks are emerging as safer bets given concerns about shortages of raw materials as Russia is a majo...
26 Feb, 2022, 12.21 PM IST
How COVID-19 in Southeast Asia is threatening global supply chainsVietnam, Malaysia and Thailand are three of the region's major manufacturing hubs and produce goods for some of the world's largest consume...
06 Oct, 2021, 02.58 PM IST
Pandemic cannot stop this Thai billionaire heir, work-from-home culture boosts his startupAmity had managed to avoid loss for the first time since it was founded eight years ago.
30 Jun, 2020, 05.00 PM IST
In India, conglomerates must hone that edgeThe top quartile conglomerates in India and South East Asia performed significantly better than others.
09 Oct, 2018, 08.39 AM IST
Siam Makro enters cash & carry biz, to invest Rs 1,000 croreThe company, part of $50 billion Charoen Pokphand (CP) group, will operate under the brand name 'Lots Wholesale Solutions'.
19 Jan, 2018, 07.54 AM IST
Five Star Chicken shuts 133 outlets in India in 5 monthsOwned by Charoen Pokphand Foods (CP Foods), Five Star Chicken is opening shop-in-shop stores in retail outlets, introducing private label p...
21 Sep, 2016, 02.47 PM IST
Charoen Pokphand Foods forays into packaged foods business in IndiaCalling India a "key market" for the company, CP Foods India Senior Vice President Sanjeev Pant said, "The packaged foods industry is estim...
07 Jun, 2016, 07.05 PM IST
Poultry firms fear profit fall on imports of costly feedsThe poultry representatives said that production of maize fell by more than a third on account of back-to-back droughts.
09 May, 2016, 11.44 AM IST
Five star chicken prepares Rs 3,100-crore bucket to take on KFC, McDonald'sThe investment of $500 million will go towards expanding all three units: shrimp, poultry and food.
27 Mar, 2015, 12.58 PM IST
India bans imports on account of avian influenza; to challenge WTO order on US poultryFearing loss of business, local poultry players have been pressing the government to take steps to ensure that the US doesn't dump chicken ...
02 Jan, 2015, 04.17 AM IST
Despite WTO backing, US poultry exports unlikely to make it to India soonAmerican chicken legs may not make it to your dinner plates in the future, regardless of a World Trade Organization order .
31 Oct, 2014, 05.14 AM IST