In a boost for the Make in India initiative, the brand—owned by French multinational firm Technicolor—says it wants to produce all its appliances in the country.
The five severe lockdowns in India have paralysed the economy, and the GDP is expected to contract 4% to 6% in FY21, according to various market estimates.
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have taken out ₹1,30,491 crore between January and May 2020, making it the worst period in 5 years. March witnessed the maximum monthly outflow since 2016.
The cautious easing of the lockdown in several states and the reverse migration of labour will make a return to normal economic activity a difficult task.
Astral Poly Technik, a FORTUNE INDIA 500 lister since 2016, and one of FORTUNE INDIA’s TOP 100 Wealth Creators in 2019, sees consolidation picking up in the pipe industry due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Venture capital investment in healthtech hits $8.2 billion in the first quarter of 2020, the highest quarterly total on record, says Preqin; large deals continue to be made.
The latest repo rate cut marks 128 policy rate actions from the Reserve Bank of India, since April 2001; the repo and reverse repo rate have been tweaked 61 and 55 times each since then.
Companies should leverage intelligent solutions that utilise innovative technologies to manage spends to give them a much-needed edge in their businesses.
