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Indian exports drop by 29.2 per cent in May
New Delhi - India's exports plunged by nearly a third in May, the eighth consecutive month of declines due to the global downturn, as imports dropped by 39 per cent, official data showed Wednesday. Merchandise exports dropped to 11.01 billion dollars...

[Posted on : 2009-07-01 ] Category : [ India (Business) ]

Indian markets gain 3 per cent
New Delhi - Indian equities rose 3 per cent in trading Friday on increased buying by investors in blue-chip stocks. The Bombay Stock Exchange's 30-share sensitive index Sensex ended trade on Friday, gaining 419.02 points, or 2.92 per cent, to close a...

[Posted on : 2009-06-26 ] Category : [ India (Business) ]

Indian inflation slips into negative for first time in 32 years
New Delhi - India's inflation rate fell to minus 1.61 per cent for the week that ended June 6, the first time deflation has registered in 32 years, official data showed Thursday. The wholesale price-linked inflation, which was at 0.13 per cent the pr...

[Posted on : 2009-06-18 ] Category : [ India (Business) ]

Air India defers salary pay-outs for 31,000 staff
New Delhi - India's flag carrier Air India will defer June salaries to its 31,000 employees by 15 days due to a liquidity crunch, news reports said Monday. All department heads at the airline received an e-mail Sunday stating salaries would be delaye...

[Posted on : 2009-06-15 ] Category : [ India (Business) ]

Global recovery linked to emerging economies, Indian premier says
New Delhi - Global economic recovery is closely linked to the performance of the so-called BRIC nations - Brazil, Russia, India and China, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Monday before heading to a economic summit in Russian. Singh will att...

[Posted on : 2009-06-15 ] Category : [ India (Business) ]

India's industrial output grows signals recovery
New Delhi - India's industrial output grew 1.4 per cent in April against a decline of 0.75 per cent in March according to government data released Friday indicating, analysts said, early signs of economic recovery. Data from the Central Statistical O...

[Posted on : 2009-06-12 ] Category : [ India (Business) ]

Bangladesh announces 16-billion-dollar national budget
Dhaka - Bangladesh's Finance Minister Thursday announced a 16-billion-dollar budget for the 2009-10 fiscal year, aiming for higher spending on employment and social safety to keep economic growth going amid the global recession. Our entrepreneurs sh...

[Posted on : 2009-06-11 ] Category : [ India (Business) ]

India lodges protest with China over Indian tag on fake drugs
New Delhi - India lodged a strong protest with China Thursday over made-in-India tags on a consignment of fake anti-malaria drugs intercepted by Nigerian authorities which were believed to have been produced in China. The Nigerian government's drug r...

[Posted on : 2009-06-11 ] Category : [ India (Business) ]

Indian markets extend rally, up by over 2 per cent - Summary
New Delhi - Indian markets rose by over 2 per cent for a second day Wednesday, buoyed by positive Asian markets and the prospect of a return to fast-track economic growth. The benchmark 30-share Sensex of the Bombay Stock Exchange ended at 15,466.81,...

[Posted on : 2009-06-10 ] Category : [ India (Business) ]

Indian Premier says economy can grow 9 per cent amid recession
New Delhi - India's economy can regain 9-per-cent annual growth rate levels even amid the global recession, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Tuesday. During a debate in parliament, Singh exuded confidence that the domestic economy will expan...

[Posted on : 2009-06-09 ] Category : [ India (Business) ]

 

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