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China uses West Asia conflict to advance yuan's global payments debut
Beijing challenges US financial dominance across currency, messaging and settlement systems; even if Iran sanctions ease and dollar trust recovers, the yuan push will persist for future crises
FCL defaults on ₹615.67 cr interest, principal payment
Future Consumer Ltd has defaulted on ₹615.67 crore in loan repayments, including interest and principal, as of March-end 2026. The defaults span bank loans, credit facilities, and unlisted debt instruments such as NCDs and NCRPs.
Godrej Consumer shares rise 3% after double-digit Q4 sales growth; flags cost pressures from Iran war
Godrej Consumer Products share price saw a 3.5% jump. The company anticipates steady performance for the March quarter. Demand in India remains stable. International businesses in Indonesia and GAUM also show positive trends. Rising crude oil prices present a challenge. The company plans to manage costs through pricing and efficiency measures. Future outlook remains positive.
Sufficient fertilisers now, but problems may arise if West Asia conflict prolongs: Official
India currently possesses adequate fertilizer supplies. However, a prolonged conflict in West Asia may disrupt future crop seasons. Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited (FACT) assures farmers of continued supply. The company holds substantial raw material reserves. FACT is committed to meeting all agricultural needs. This ensures uninterrupted fertilizer availability for upcoming seasons.
Heineken bets on India’s premium beer demand for future growth
Heineken views India as a vital part of its global strategy. The company acknowledges recent sales dips due to weather but confirms its market share remains strong. Kingfisher and its premium brands like Heineken Silver are driving growth. India's beer market is expanding, and Heineken is leading category development and sales transformation.