For FY2026, ICRA anticipates a further slowdown in credit growth, estimating a range of 9.7-10.3 per cent, influenced by the high CD ratio and upcoming changes in the liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) framework.
Export volumes surged from 218.84 million kg in 2019-20 to 315.51 million kg in 2023-24, bolstered by effective government policies and the Tobacco Board's relentless efforts. India, the second-largest tobacco producer globally, has maintained its dominance in the export market.
Demand for cement, which had recorded a robust compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11 per cent between FY2022 and FY2024, is projected to slow to 4.5-5.5 per cent this fiscal.
India's current account deficit (CAD) remained largely stable at USD 11.2 billion, or 1.2 per cent of GDP, in the second quarter (Q2) of fiscal 2025, compared with USD 11.3 billion (1.3 per cent of GDP) in the same period last year.
The Centre has brought amendments to rationalise the royalty rates and successfully auctioned 24 critical mineral blocks in four tranches, an effort to drive the economic growth, the Ministry of Mines stated in its year-end review-2024.
India's defence exports continue to rise touching a record Rs 21,083 crore (about USD 2.63 billion) in the FY2023-24, a growth of 32.5 per cent over the previous fiscal when the figure was Rs 15,920 crore.
JSW Infrastructure (JSWIL), part of the JSW Group aims to expand its cargo-handling capacity to 400 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) by financial year (FY) 2030.
This will surpass the growth anticipated for renewable energy sources themselves. The country's energy storage landscape is evolving rapidly, with the proportion of RE projects incorporating storage solutions increasing significantly, from 5 per cent in FY20 to 23 per cent in FY24.
The robust growth forecast follows an impressive 18 per cent expansion in FY2024, which was primarily driven by rising gold prices despite subdued volume growth. The sharp 900 basis points reduction in import duty on gold, implemented in July 2024, temporarily lowered gold prices, spurring p
In a post on the social media platform X, the ministry added that the net borrowing ceiling for the states is fixed at 3 per cent of the Gross States Domestic Product (GSDP), i.e., Rs 9,39,717 crore for the financial year 2024-25 as per the recommendations of the Fifteenth Finance Commission
Singapore, December 10: Carro, Asia Pacific's largest and fastest-growing online used car platform, is ending the year strong, having achieved an EBITDA of S$43 million (US$32 million) and a 4% EBITDA margin, according to their audited FY2024 numbers.
The copper demand in the country witnessed a 13 per cent year-on-year growth in FY2024, reaching 1700 kilotonnes(kt), said International Copper Association India (ICA India) in a release.