India’s pharmaceutical sector is projected to post healthy revenue growth of 7-9 per cent in FY26, aided by robust demand in the domestic and European markets, even as momentum in the United States is expected to cool, according to rating agency ICRA.The domestic market is expected to expand by 8-10 per cent and Europe by…
Nvidia on Thursday said that it will invest $5 billion in Intel and partner with the struggling chipmaker to build artificial intelligence infrastructure and personal computer products, in what the companies called a “historic collaboration.”As part of the agreement, Nvidia will buy Intel common stock at $23.28 a share, subject to regulatory approvals, AP reported….
The Bank of England on Thursday kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4 per cent, with inflation in the UK still running at nearly double its 2 per cent target. The move was widely expected by markets.Fresh data released on Wednesday showed annual inflation holding steady at 3.8 per cent in August, AP reported.The…
Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) and United Union of Hyundai Employees (UUHE), the recognised union of the company, have announced the “successful conclusion and signing of a mutually beneficial wage settlement agreement” for the period 2024–2027, the company said in a statement on Wednesday. The long-term wage settlement is effective from April 1, 2024, through…
The families of four victims of the June 12 crash of Air India Flight AI171 have filed a lawsuit against US planemaker Boeing and aerospace supplier Honeywell, alleging that faulty cockpit fuel switches caused the deadly accident that killed 260 people.The complaint, lodged in Delaware Superior Court on Tuesday, claims the accident occurred seconds after…
NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday urged India Inc to step up investments and expand capacities, saying the government has already delivered on key reforms expected by industry.Speaking at the IFQM Symposium, Sitharaman stressed that the government has delivered on industry expectations, citing reforms on ease of doing business, tax benefits, FDI liberalisation…
MUMBAI: The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Wednesday deferred the hearing on Vedanta’s ambitious demerger proposal to Oct 8, as the ministry of petroleum and natural gas objected to the scheme, citing a lack of necessary disclosures. The Mumbai bench of NCLT also directed Vedanta and the ministry to file written submissions in five…
MUMBAI: RBI said it has formed an independent panel to strengthen the stakeholder engagement in regulatory process and leverage industry expertise on a continued basis. The independent advisory group on regulation (AGR) has been formed, comprising external experts, to channel industry feedback into periodic review of regulations through regulatory review cell (RRC). SBI MD Rana…
Jerome Powell (File photo) WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday and indicated it will steadily lower borrowing costs for the rest of this year, as policymakers responded to concerns about weakness in the job market in a move that won support from most of President…
Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said that he expects India’s exports to rise by around 6% this year as compared with 2024.Speaking to reporters, Goyal highlighted India’s strong global trade performance despite challenges and said talks on free trade agreements (FTAs) were progressing with several countries.“India’s exports would grow by around 6% this…