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The Economic Times Investors queue up for more quick commerce startups with special focus
Swish raising funds; former Dunzo executives have quick commerce plans, including enabler ‘Kuik’. Industry executives are of the view that while food and fashion are the big interest areas, pharmacy will soon emerge as a major quick commerce vertical.
The Economic Times FPIs bow to IPO allure, but walk out of secondary markets
Given the sustained flow of companies filing draft red herring prospectus (DRHPs) with the markets regulator as a part of the IPO launch process, the domestic primary market is likely to remain a major route of equity investment for foreign investors in 2025 as well.
The Economic Times Outlook 2025: India’s economic growth may face US policy, fiscal strain, monsoon headwinds, say experts
India’s economic outlook for 2025 is fraught with risks, as economists point to external challenges, including US policy shifts, and domestic issues like fiscal constraints, job creation, and monsoon performance that could significantly impact growth and stability.
The Economic Times GST collection grows 7.3% Y-o-Y in December at Rs 1.77 Lakh crore, but slips sequentially
GST collections for the month of December grew 7.3 per cent year-on-year at Rs 1.77 Lakh Crore witnessing a dip compared to Rs 1.82 Lakh Crore in November 2024. Maharashtra recorded the highest GST collections among all states, registering Rs 29,260 crore, a 9 per cent year-on-year increase compared to December 2023.
The Economic Times Reliance spends $13 billion on acquisitions in 5 years, focus on energy and technology
Reliance Industries Ltd has invested $13 billion in acquisitions over the past five years, shifting focus from oil to clean energy, telecom, retail, and media sectors. Recent acquisition Karkinos Healthcare boosts its digital healthcare presence. Major investments include Hathway Cable and REC Solar. RIL aims to enhance its healthcare services using advanced technology and extensive networks.
The Economic Times Surfing on wave of premiumisation, appliances industry expects 15 pc growth in 2025
The appliances and consumer electronics industry expects 10-15 per cent growth in 2025 on the back of premiumisation trend, which is driven by rising incomes, changing preferences towards energy-efficient, and connected products with innovative features such as AI and increasing desire for global quality products. The year 2024 was transformative for the industry, in which it bounced back despite challenges such as rising raw material costs, price hikes, and supply chain disruptions, and displayed resilience by embracing technology and innovation.
The Economic Times PLI schemes driving manufacturing sector to new heights, reshaping industries
The development of plug-and-play industrial parks in over 100 cities has also attracted significant investments, making India a more attractive destination for industrial growth.
The Economic Times Navigating 2025: Economic resilience, sectoral opportunities, and transformative power of AI
The 2025 outlook is cautiously optimistic. Despite ongoing global challenges, growth prospects, especially in the year's second half, offer hope. In 2024, uneven growth was impacted by high interest rates, supply chain disruptions, and geopolitical tensions.
The Economic Times Healthy growth set to return this fiscal; rate cut likely sooner
India is set to navigate various economic challenges and geopolitical tensions to maintain its status as the fastest-growing major economy. Despite a recent dip in growth, strong macroeconomic fundamentals and anticipated policy measures from both the government and RBI suggest an optimistic outlook for 2025.
The Economic Times India well positioned to more than fend for itself: Anand Mahindra
Anand Mahindra emphasizes that India, leveraging its political stability and military strength, can capitalize on evolving global alliances to enhance its economic potential and integrate further into the global supply chain. Mahindra Group sees significant growth opportunities, highlighted by achievements in the automotive sector, particularly with premium electric vehicle launches.
The Economic Times Core sector output rises to 4-mth high of 4.3% in Nov
India's core sector output grew by 4.3% in November, a four-month high, up from 3.7% in October. This growth reflects the fading impact of heavy rainfall earlier. Cement led with 13% growth. Coal, steel, electricity, refinery products, and fertilizers also saw positive growth. However, crude oil and natural gas declined.
The Economic Times Gen-AI industry to have 1 million new job opportunities by 2028, contribute significantly to GDP: Report
The Indian IT and tech ecosystem witnessed a 17 per cent surge in new employment opportunities, driven by rapid digital transformation and the concurrent rising demand for emerging tech niche job profiles.
The Economic Times India may face challenges in achieving good scores on some parameters in WB's B-Ready report: GTRI
The report assesses the regulatory framework and public services directed at firms, and the efficiency with which regulatory framework and public services are combined in practice.
The Economic Times Emerging technologies to drive job growth in 2025: Report
The Indian IT sector is set for significant growth, with emerging technologies driving a 20% increase in new jobs by 2025. Roles in AI, cybersecurity, and other tech fields are in high demand. Upskilling and the gig economy are key trends shaping the future workforce.
The Economic Times ILO agrees to reassess India's social protection
The International Labour Organisation will reassess India's social protection coverage to include in-kind benefits such as free ration and state-level schemes. This could increase coverage to over 57% from the current 48.8%. The Indian labour ministry is working with the ILO and gathering necessary data for this reassessment.
