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Smartphone brands brace for 9-10% festive sales drop as higher prices dampen demand
Smartphone sales are projected to dip by 9-10% this festive season as rising handset prices dampen consumer demand. Brands are strategizing with discounts, but these will be on inflated baseline prices. Manufacturers are securing components early to manage costs, while marketing budgets are being trimmed. Expect a focus on financing options like no-cost EMIs to encourage purchases.
PNB to focus on Retail, Agriculture, MSME advances, CASA deposits to boost profitability: MD Ashok Chandra
Punjab National Bank is set to prioritize retail, agriculture, and MSME lending, alongside boosting low-cost deposits to fuel growth. MD and CEO Ashok Chandra highlighted the bank's strong financial position and commitment to digital expansion and customer service. PNB aims to contribute to India's 'Viksit Bharat' vision by 2047, integrating ESG principles for responsible and sustainable development.
Multibagger small cap stock Standard Engineering share price to be in focus on Monday; here's why - Mint
Multibagger small cap stock Standard Engineering share price to be in focus on Monday; here's whyMint
Govt targets solar, hydrogen components to cut import dependence
India is boosting domestic manufacturing across solar, green hydrogen, and wind energy sectors to curb import reliance. Key focus areas include solar inverters, electrodes, catalysts, bipolar plates, and polysilicon. This strategic move aims to strengthen the supply chain for critical components, addressing current import dependencies and fostering long-term cost competitiveness for India's burgeoning renewable energy industry.
Up over 100% since March! Multibagger small-cap stock to be in focus on Monday; here’s why
Standard Engineering plans to acquire a 51% stake in GScale Energy for ₹190 crore, marking its entry into AI data-centre infrastructure. The investment is part of a ₹500 crore program focusing on growth and capacity expansion in this emerging market.
Bajaj Auto to push premium motorcycles, turbocharge Chetak in FY27: Chairman
Bajaj Auto is set to bolster its 125cc+ motorcycle range and accelerate the electric Chetak's growth in FY27. The company plans to boost exports amid global market recovery, while also addressing logistics challenges. Strategic investments will focus on product innovation, brand building, and enhancing customer experience, alongside expanding capacity for electric and premium bikes to mitigate supply risks.
Broader market winners! How investors found 15 multibaggers in a muted Nifty year?
Despite a subdued Nifty, several Indian stocks have surged, becoming multibaggers for investors. This outperformance is attributed to resilient corporate earnings, particularly in small and mid-cap segments, and company-specific growth drivers. While near-term challenges like rising costs and potential earnings downgrades exist, the overall FY27 outlook remains manageable, with easing geopolitical tensions expected to aid recovery. Investors are advised to focus on fundamentals over momentum.
JSW Ventures eyes ₹400-500 crore third fund, plans larger startup bets
The early-stage investor is looking to back 14-16 companies while increasing cheque sizes and expanding its focus on fintech, AI and sustainability.
Stocks to Watch today: Airtel, Adani Power, Vedanta, Rajesh Exports, IRFC
Stocks to watch today: Bharti Airtel, Adani Power, Vedanta, Rajesh Exports, HCLTech, IRFC, Swiggy, Bandhan Bank, Torrent Power, Hindustan Copper, Tata Steel, and others will be in focus today.
Stocks to watch: IRFC, Tata Steel, Vedanta among shares in focus today; check list here - Mint
Stocks to watch: IRFC, Tata Steel, Vedanta among shares in focus today; check list hereMint
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty up 50 points; OMCs in focus as Brent slips below $72.50
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: The Nifty Bank recovered everything it lost on Tuesday and a little more with a near 1,000-point surge. For the banking index, a close above 58,000 is a positive and it will now look towards the 58,500 levels on the upside.
Stocks in news: LIC, IRFC, Cummins India, Tata Motors PV, ONGC
Indian markets surged on Wednesday, recovering previous day's losses, with banking stocks leading the charge from a strong support zone, signaling a robust uptrend. Key companies like LIC, IRFC, Cummins India, Tata Motors PV, and ONGC are in focus. IRFC's government offer saw strong institutional demand, while Tata Motors plans significant investment in capacity expansion. ONGC is exploring stake acquisition in Venezuela, and LIC's CFO has resigned.