Recent political upheavals and social unrest in Bangladesh, which is the second largest exporter of readymade garment, present an opportunity for the Indian garment makers, asserted CareEdge Ratings in a report.
Taking the latest cues from the US after it imposed high tariffs on various imports from China, CareEdge Ratings believes that other countries may also follow suit to protect their respective domestic industries.
The Gross Refining Margin (GRM) of Indian oil companies in FY23 was at USD 16-18/ Barrel (bbl), in FY24 the GRM of Indian Refiners moderated to an average of USD 10 - 12/bbl. According to a report by CareEdge ratings, the GRM of oil companies will reduce further to USD 6-8 in FY25
The rating agency in its latest report added that the share of coastal cargo is expected to rise from 33 percent in financial year 24 to 42 percent by financial year 2026.
According to CareEdge Ratings, gross bank credit offtake showed a year-on-year increase of 20.2 per cent in March 2024, attributed largely to the merger between HDFC Bank and HDFC Ltd.
The pace of construction for National Highways in India witnessed an uptick in FY24, reaching 34 Km/day, albeit lower than the 37 km/day reported in FY21.
CareEdge Ratings estimates bank credit growth in India to be in the range of 14-14.5 per cent in financial year 2024-25. In current financial year 2023-24, credit offtake is anticipated to close with a growth of around 16 per cent excluding the HDFC merger.
According to the rating agency, the economic growth in the current financial year was supported by a strong growth in investment demand led by public capital expenditure.
Zirakpur (Punjab) [India], September 12: Over the past few years, the Indian Pharmaceutical Industry has seen rapid expansion, as per the reports in CareEdge Ratings, between the fiscal years 2018 and 2023; the Indian pharmaceutical sector has recorded a growth rate (CAGR) of 6 per cent to 8
In this report, CareEdge Ratings has analysed the imminent shift in the mode of freight movements from roadways to railways and the underlying factors facilitating the transition. A dedicated freight corridor will boost the modal shift from road to rail, the rating agency reported.