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Duty waiver on petrochemical products extended till July 15
Indian manufacturers will continue to benefit from a full customs duty exemption on imported petrochemicals until July 15. This extension aims to stabilize input costs for sectors like plastics, packaging, and textiles, which are still navigating supply chain recovery post-West Asia conflict. The move ensures a steady flow of essential raw materials, bolstering domestic production and market availability as global supply chains gradually normalize.

Markets Downplay War’s Impact on Petrochemicals, Pipeline CEO Says
Investors are misjudging how much Strait of Hormuz closures could impact global flows of petrochemicals, said Enterprise Products Partners LP Chief Executive Officer Jim Teague, adding to a chorus of industry voices warning about lingering disruptions from the Iran war.
Centre in talks with Assam Petrochemicals, others to secure methanol supply for pharma amid West Asia disruptions
India is working to secure methanol for its pharmaceutical sector. Global supply chains are facing disruptions due to the West Asia crisis. Discussions are underway with Assam Petrochemicals and GNFC to ensure adequate methanol availability. Efforts are also focused on logistics and supply chains.

Indian Oil FY26 update: Record refining, pipeline throughput drive volume growth
Indian Oil Corporation reported record refining and pipeline throughput in FY26, with petroleum product sales crossing 104 MMT, supported by strong growth in lubricants, petrochemicals and retail expansion.

Vodafone Idea, MRPL, YES Bank, Eternal— These are among the top most traded stocks on the NSE today
Vodafone Idea, Tata Silver Exchange Traded Fund, Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals (MRPL), YES Bank, Eternal, ITI, Dharan Infra-EPC, and Adani Power were among the most traded stocks, or most active stocks in terms of volume, on the NSE.

Stocks to Watch Today: Physicswallah, Swiggy, Q-Line Biotech, Lupin, Wockhardt, Ashok Leyland, GMR Airports, PG Electroplast, West Coast Paper in focus on 29 May
Stocks in News, 29 May: Stocks like Physicswallah, Ashok Leyland, Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals Corporation, Bata India, PC Jeweller, GMR Airports, PG Electroplast, Gabriel India, Hikal, Varroc Engineering, Enviro Infra Engineers, HG Infra Engineering, Swiggy, and Indoco Remedies will be in focus on May 29.