Lockdown-hit India logs 4% growth in Q1 handset shipments, Xiaomi on top
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) A steep annual decline in the month of March (-19 per cent) due to COVID-19 nationwide lockdown restricted the overall...
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Lockdown hits India handset shipments, just 4% growth in Q1 2020
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) A steep annual decline in the month of March (-19 per cent) due to COVID-19 nationwide lockdown restricted the overall...
Prenatal exposure to air pollutants linked to growth delays
London, April 24 (IANS) Researchers have found an association between exposure to air pollution during pregnancy and delays in physical growth in the early years...
Fitch further cuts India growth forecast to 0.8% for FY21
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Fitch Ratings has reduced its economic growth forecast for India to 0.8 per cent for the current fiscal on the...
An agenda for growth, this Labour Day
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) This World Labour Day, Penguin will release ‘Reviving Jobs: An Agenda for Growth, edited by Santosh Mehrotra. The third volume...
Cases’ doubling reduced after lockdown, growth factor down 40%: Govt
April 17, New Delhi (IANS) The Union Health Ministry on Friday said that before lockdown, Covid-19 cases were doubling in 3 days but the last...
Pakistan slashes policy rate, cuts growth outlook
Islamabad, April 17 (IANS) The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) slashed the country’s policy rate for the third time in a month by 200 basis...
Barclays predicts no growth for India’s GDP in 2020
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) With the extension of the nationwide lockdown till May 3, a Barclays report has projected that India’s GDP will stagnate...
General insurers close FY20 with 11% growth, March business down
Chennai, April 14 (IANS) Despite the dip of Rs 1,888 crore in business last month over corresponding period of the previous year, the Indian non-life...
Barclays cuts India GDP growth target to 0%
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) As the economist cost of the lockdown mounts, UK bank, Barclays is projecting a 0 per cent GDP growth target...
Goldman Sachs halves India’s FY21 GDP growth to 1.6%
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The outlook for the Indian economy looks bleak as the Goldman Sachs has revised its forecast for the country’s real...
India services PMI growth eases in March
Mumbai, April 6 (IANS) Outbreak of Covid-19 decelerated the growth of India’s service sector activity in March, an economic data point showed on Monday. Accordingly,...
India’s air passenger growth to contract 20-25% in FY21: Report
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Passenger growth in the Indian aviation industry is likely to contract 20-25 per cent in financial year 2020-21, according to...
‘Exponential growth’ as world prepares for 1mn cases, 50K deaths (Ld)
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) With new coronavirus cases set to breach the 1-million mark, the world is witnessing an “exponential growth” which is a...
Production growth of India’s manufacturing sector eases in March: PMI
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Production growth of India’s manufacturing sector eased in March amid export decline, PMI survey report showed. Accordingly, the headline seasonally...
Indian IT spending set for slowdown, growth targets hit: IDC
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The Indian IT industry is set to experience a slowdown in terms of discretionary IT spending, contract renewals and new...
Xiaomi logs robust growth in 2019 despite downturn
Hong Kong, March 31 (IANS) Chinese conglomerate Xiaomi on Tuesday announced that its total revenue for 2019 exceeded 200 billion Chinese Yuan for the first...
Huawei posts 5.6% profit growth in 2019
Shenzhen, March 31 (IANS) Chinese telecom giant Huawei here on Tuesday said its profit in 2019 reached 62.7 billion yuan, ($8.9 billion), an increase of...
ISL 2019-20 viewership records a 51 per cent growth
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The Indian Super League 2019-20 (ISL), the top tier league in India, echoed the dawn of a new age in...
FY21 GDP growth revised downwards to 3.6%: India Ratings
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) India Ratings and Research has revised its FY21 gross domestic product (GDP) growth for India down to 3.6% from 5.5%....