Private equity investments in India surge 39 pc to reach $10.9 billion in Jan-Sep

Private equity investments in India saw the total sum of equity invested reach $10.9 billion during the first nine months of 2024, marking a 38.9 per cent increase from the previous year, a report showed on Thursday.  India continues to be one of the top markets in Asia Pacific for financial sponsor activity, accounting for … Read more

Exports of India's pharma, meditech sectors likely to sustain growth momentum in FY25: Arunish Chawla

Department of Pharmaceuticals, Secretary Arunish Chawla has said that exports of India's pharmaceutical and meditech sectors are expected to sustain the growth momentum in the ongoing fiscal (FY25) despite a slowdown in the global economy. He stated with the government revving up support for drug development in India, as many as 16 blockbuster molecules targeted … Read more

Indian shares set to open higher

Indian shares are set to open higher on Thursday, tracking Asian peers, after minutes from the Federal Reserve's latest policy meeting indicated more U.S. rate cuts, which could likely trigger higher foreign inflows to emerging markets. The Gift Nifty was trading at 25,192, as of 7:57 a.m. IST, indicating that the benchmark Nifty 50 will … Read more

India`s GDP may surprise this year again to stay significantly above 7 pc: PHDCCI

Despite the global headwinds, India may surprise the world with its impressive GDP growth this year too, staying significantly above the forecast of 7 per cent by several organisations, PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) said on Wednesday.  India has surprised the world with its resilient economic growth trajectory in recent years. “The post-Covid … Read more