MCX, IAMAI sign MoU to bring fintech solutions to commodity marketsMCX and IAMAI have signed an MoU to set up a Commodity Markets Innovation Council aimed at driving fintech-led innovation in India’s commod...
09 Sep, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
India's new supply-chain wonder is set to shift the gears of growthThe operationalization of India’s freight corridors marks a transformative step for the nation’s logistics landscape, strategically positio...
09 Sep, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
India Inc shakes off war worries as business confidence jumps in Q2Indian business confidence strengthened in Q2FY27, with CII’s index rising to 66 from 60.8. Companies are increasingly optimistic about dom...
09 Sep, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
Farmers embrace AI more than any other tech, McKinsey saysThe AI adoption follows a multiyear farm slump that crimped spending amid rising costs for agricultural inputs.
09 Sep, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
Manufacturing firms' factory leasing seen rising to 30-32 million sq ft annually by 2030: ReportFactory space leasing in India is projected to reach thirty to thirty-two million square feet annually by 2030. This growth is fueled by ca...
09 Sep, 2026, 08.18 AM IST
Sugar imports lose appeal as domestic prices plunge below import parityA sharp fall in domestic sugar prices has made imports costlier than local supplies, complicating the Centre’s plan to bring in 1 million t...
09 Sep, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
Indian steel prices set to rise further on coking coal costs, demand revivalIndian steel prices are expected to increase in the coming weeks. Post-monsoon demand from infrastructure and automotive sectors will tight...
08 Sep, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
Auto component suppliers sit on Rs 98,000 cr inventory, says reportIndian auto component firms hold significant inventory, potentially releasing billions through better management. Many MSMEs need to invest...
05 Sep, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
Electronics to make up 50-55% of car cost by 2030, signalling major localisation opportunity: BCG-ACMAElectronics will form over half of a car's cost by 2030. This presents a significant opportunity for Indian auto component makers. Vehicles...
05 Sep, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
Volkswagen to fire 12% of its India workforce amid major cost overhaulVolkswagen India is accelerating a three-year restructuring plan to cut jobs. The company aims to reduce its workforce by about twelve perc...
04 Sep, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
Electronics makers turn to cheaper materials and localisation as commodity costs biteElectronics producers are adapting to rising costs by innovating their material choices and enhancing local manufacturing efforts. In place...
04 Sep, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Automakers likely to implement price hikes in coming months to counter soaring costs: Ashok Leyland MDAutomakers anticipate implementing calibrated price increases in upcoming months. High commodity costs are exerting pressure on manufacture...
03 Sep, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
Indian FMCG stares at broadening commodity inflation and a new source of cost pressureThe raw-material cost environment for FMCG makers has become increasingly uneven in the second quarter of FY27, with prices of several agri...
03 Sep, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
Why a longer working week may not fix Volkswagen's woesGerman automakers face high labor costs and foreign competition. Calls are rising to extend the standard 35-hour work week to 40 hours. Thi...
03 Sep, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
India's auto component industry targets $200 bln turnover by FY30 amid rising risks: BCG-ACMAIndia's auto component sector aims for $200 billion turnover by FY30. Achieving this goal requires greater resilience against rising costs ...
02 Sep, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
India needs to build advanced tech capabilities, reduce import dependence: Hyundai CEO Tarun GargHyundai Motor India MD and CEO Tarun Garg urged India to develop advanced technology capabilities. He stated the nation must move beyond ma...
02 Sep, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
Mobile, car, electronics makers to keep price hikes minimal to protect festive demandManufacturers will slightly increase product prices over the next fortnight. This move aims to protect crucial festive season demand and sa...
01 Sep, 2026, 07.35 AM IST