BUSINESS
SRF makes larger bets on chemicals to replicate its recent success
The company plans to invest Rs 3,000 crore per annum on an average in the next five years, up from Rs 2,000 crore in FY22
BUSINESS
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | RIL’s mega capex push
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Reliance dreams it big, matrix for a banking merger, home run for Indian IT, shareholders’ happiness quotient and more
BUSINESS
NTPC’s old power plants get a fresh lease of life
As demand for thermal power revives, NTPC sees scope to build additional capacities at existing sites and moves towards tactical utilisation of older power plants
BUSINESS
Uniform branding of fertilisers a risk for domestic industry
Lack of brand differentiation means companies will have to compete on price and domestic producers can be at disadvantage in certain situations
BUSINESS
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Auto component sector cranking it up
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: This midcap is making heads turn, risks galore for SBI Cards, end game for bear rally, how the economy is panning out, key to corporate success and more
BUSINESS
Has pressure on profit margins become unbearable for IT companies?
As efforts to raise prices are meeting with limited success IT companies are moderating salary costs, their biggest expenditure component
BUSINESS
Erratic weather poses risk to farm inputs sector
Higher food prices may benefit farmers but they face a challenge on the crop output front, as uneven rainfall patterns pose a threat to kharif 2022 season
BUSINESS
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | How to stay safe in this market? Go for a home run
Tricky waters for India over Chinese ship, digital lending in the crosshairs, Coal India's lustre, Apollo Hospital in the pink of health and more
BUSINESS
Strong growth at ABB, Cummins India signals private capex upswing
Sales at Cummins jumped 42 percent while ABB registered a revenue growth of 44 percent in the June quarter
BUSINESS
Tata Chemicals reaps the benefits of tight soda ash market
Operating and net earnings jumped as the company benefited from higher prices and realisations
BUSINESS
The odds are stacking up against farm input exporters
While inflation and currency volatility are exerting unforeseen costs, drought in Europe can weaken demand
BUSINESS
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Corporate revenue growth comes with a big price tag
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Moment of reckoning for RBI, ITC turns it on, decoding the stock rally, how to fight climate change and more
BUSINESS
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Who's afraid of a recession?
BUSINESS
Cognizant's guidance cut belies Indian IT’s optimism
Cognizant has done a creditable job on profit margins but has also warned about potential slowdown in project awards
BUSINESS
Private sector orders begin to look up for L&T
The rally in commodity prices, stronger balance sheets and new age technologies are driving incremental investments by the private sector
BUSINESS
India's power sector to put up a world-beating show in 2022
The IEA expects India's electricity demand to rise 7 percent, faster than other major economies. It overcame a coal supply shortage through some deft handling by the government
BUSINESS
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Market correction fails to deter SIPs
In today's edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: ICICI Pru’s growth woes, dollar index’s rising clout, making sense of I2U2, the folly of wind energy auctions and more
BUSINESS
Govt wakes up to the folly of wind energy auctions -- belatedly
Average annual wind energy installations halved in FY18-20 compared to capacity additions in FY15-17
BUSINESS
Investor fears about IT spending slowdown are not unfounded
The combined demand for IT and business services increased 9 percent in the June quarter, slower than 31 percent in the March quarter
BUSINESS
Raising prices is proving harder than expected for IT companies
Companies are seeing smaller price hikes for certain services. Large scale contract changes are missing
BUSINESS
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Efforts to globalise rupee will be a long-drawn affair
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Economic Recovery Tracker, trade play in SpiceJet, US’ new agricultural frontier, M&M, Polycab India and more
BUSINESS
Price hikes in India yet to measure up for pharma companies
Analysts expect the profit margins to contract at most drug companies in the June quarter from a year ago
BUSINESS
Bajaj Allianz, Tata AIA trump top private life insurers on growth, market share gains
The individual new business premium increased 26-34 percent at Bajaj Allianz and Tata AIA in June on a three-year CAGR basis, better than the top four private life insurers
BUSINESS
Power Grid investors eyeing growth revival should exercise patience
Connecting upcoming non-fossil fuel capacity to demand centres provides good opportunities. But the company's order inflows need to improve first
