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New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) announced a strategic collaboration with S&P Global Energy to introduce exchange-traded derivatives based on Platts physical spot market benchmarks. According to NSE, the exchange planned to initially launch Dated Brent Crude Oil (Platts) futures contracts based on the Platts Dated Brent benchmark. This development followed a collaboration with S&P Global Energy, which functioned as a provider of data and benchmark pri ...Read More >
New Delhi: India's services sector expanded at its slowest pace in 14 months in March, as the West Asia war weighed on demand while input costs climbed at the fastest rate in 45 months, showed a private survey released Monday. The HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), compiled by S&P Global, dropped to 57.5 in March from 58.1 in the previous month, still remaining firmly above the long-term average of 54.4. A reading above 50 indicates expansion. Coupled with manufacturing growt ...Read More >
Meta description - India's service sector growth slowed to a 14-month low in March 2026. It gives the right sign, eases the demand, and moderates financial momentum overall. India's services sector lost steam for the second straight month in March. It is recording its slowest growth in over a year as demand weakened and inflationary pressures have strengthened amid the constant Iran conflict. The HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers' Index, collected by S&P Global, fell to 57.5 last month f ...Read More >
New Delhi, April 6 (UNI) India's services sector growth slowed to a 14-month low in March even as cost pressures rose sharply, according to HSBC and S&P Global PMI data. Firms have reported the fastest increase in input prices in nearly four years. The HSBC India Services PMI Business Activity Index fell to 57.5 in March from 58.1 in February, marking the weakest expansion in 14 months, though it remained above the long-run average of 54.4. The HSBC India Composite PMI Output Index declined to ...Read More >
BENGALURU, April 6 (Reuters) - India's services sector grew at its weakest pace in 14 months in March as the Middle East war dampened domestic demand, a survey showed on Monday, though overseas orders hit a near record while input cost pressures were at their most intense since mid-2022. Here are the key details: * The final HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) (INPMIS=ECI), opens new tab, compiled by S&P Global, fell to 57.5 in March from February's 58.1, but was higher than a ...Read More >
(RTTNews) - India's services activity expanded at the slowest pace in more than a year in March amid intensification in cost pressures, final data compiled by S&P Global showed on Monday. The seasonally adjusted HSBC India Services PMI dropped 57.5 in March from 58.1 in February. Nonetheless, a score above 50.0 indicates expansion. The flash score was 57.2. Total new orders grew at the slowest pace since early 2025, and output was constrained by the detrimental impact of the Middle East war on ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 6 (PTI) India's services sector growth momentum rose at the softest pace in 14 months in March, mirroring the slowdown in new business intakes, a monthly survey said on Monday. The seasonally adjusted HSBC India Services PMI Business Activity Index fell from 58.1 in February to 57.5 in March, amid the weakest rises in new business and activity since January 2025. In the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) parlance, a print above 50 means expansion, while a score below 50 denotes co ...Read More >
BENGALURU, April 6 (Reuters) - India's services sector grew at its weakest pace in 14 months in March as the Middle East war dampened domestic demand, a survey showed on Monday, though overseas orders hit a near record while input cost pressures were at their most intense since mid-2022. Here are the key details: * The final HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), compiled by S&P Global, fell to 57.5 in March from February's 58.1, but was higher than a preliminary estimate of 5 ...Read More >
BENGALURU: India's services sector grew at its weakest pace in 14 months in March as the Middle East war dampened domestic demand, a survey showed on Monday, though overseas orders hit a near record while input cost pressures were at their most intense since mid-2022. The final HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), compiled by S&P Global, fell to 57.5 in March from February's 58.1, but was higher than a preliminary estimate of 57.2. Also read: RBI MPC Meeting: India seen hold ...Read More >
BENGALURU, April 6 (Reuters) - India's services sector grew at its weakest pace in 14 months in March as the Middle East war dampened domestic demand, a survey showed on Monday, though overseas orders hit a near record while input cost pressures were at their most intense since mid-2022. Here are the key details: * The final HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), compiled by S&P Global, fell to 57.5 in March from February's 58.1, but was higher than a preliminary estimate of 57. ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: India's vast informal industrial sector using coal is cautiously building buffers, with brick kilns, small foundries and other smaller energy-intensive units gradually stockpiling the fuel in anticipation of a price increase triggered by global price pressure amid the West Asia crisis. Industry participants said the trend picked up over the last one week as these units, typically operating outside long-term fuel linkages, now anticipate higher spot prices led by international coal pr ...Read More >
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 3: Bajaj Finance has enhanced its personal loan offering by introducing an extended repayment tenure of up to 108 months (9 years). This move is designed to give customers greater flexibility in managing their finances. With longer tenures, borrowers can opt for lower monthly instalments that align better with their budget. Also Read | Kerala Lottery Result Today 3 PM Live: Suvarna Keralam SK-47 Lottery Result of April 3, 2026, Watch Lucky Draw Winner List. A ...Read More >
NewsVoir Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 3: Bajaj Finance has enhanced its personal loan offering by introducing an extended repayment tenure of up to 108 months (9 years). This move is designed to give customers greater flexibility in managing their finances. With longer tenures, borrowers can opt for lower monthly instalments that align better with their budget. A personal loan from Bajaj Finance is designed to help people manage both planned and urgent expenses. Whether it is a medical em ...Read More >
New Delhi, April 2 (UNI) India's manufacturing sector slowed in March as the growth in activity moderated due to rising costs, competitive pressures, and global uncertainty, according to the HSBC India Manufacturing PMI report. The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell to 53.9 in March from 56.9 in February, signalling a softer expansion. The slowdown is attributed to a combination of domestic and international challenges that dampened the momentum seen earlier. PMI index fell below its long- ...Read More >
Bengaluru: India's manufacturing sector grew at its slowest pace in nearly four years in March as the war in the Middle East stoked uncertainty, disrupted supply chains and dented demand, while higher oil prices drove up input costs, a private survey showed. Here are the key details: * The HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), compiled by S&P Global, fell to 53.9 in March from 56.9 in February, broadly in line with a preliminary estimate of 53.8. * New orders - a key ga ...Read More >
BENGALURU, April 2 (Reuters) - India's manufacturing sector grew at its slowest pace in nearly four years in March as the war in the Middle East stoked uncertainty, disrupted supply chains and dented demand, while higher oil prices drove up input costs, a private survey showed. Here are the key details: * The HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index(PMI), compiled by S&P Global, fell to 53.9 in March from 56.9in February, broadly in line with a preliminary estimate of53.8. * New orde ...Read More >
The Vedanta demermger will transform the Mumbai-listed company into a series of pureplay companies spanning aluminium, zinc, oil and gas, steel, and power, Agarwal told the Financial Times, giving them a "free hand to grow". He anticipates a significant rerating of the group's assets. While the conglomerate's current market capitalisation sits at roughly $27 billion, Agarwal suggested that the combined valuation of the independent entities could double. Under the new arrangement, a private pare ...Read More >
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 31: With rising living costs and evolving financial needs, individuals are increasingly looking for ways to manage expenses without disrupting their long-term financial plans. One of the key aspects of borrowing today is not just access to funds, but the ability to plan repayments efficiently. Also Read | Jubilant FoodWorks to Exit Dunkin' Franchise in India After 15-Year Partnership. Tools like the Bajaj Finserv Personal Loan EMI calculator are helping borrow ...Read More >
(RTTNews) - India's private sector activity continued to expand sharply in December, though at the weakest pace in ten months amid softer growth seen across both the manufacturing and service sectors, flash survey results from S&P Global showed on Tuesday. The HSBC flash composite output index dropped to 58.9 in December from 59.7 in November. However, a score above 50 indicates expansion in the sector. Factory activity logged the slowest improvement in two years as the Manufacturing PMI decli ...Read More >
Investing.com -- India's private sector continued to show strong growth in December, but the pace of expansion eased to a 10-month low, according to the latest HSBC Flash India PMI data released Tuesday. The HSBC Flash India Composite Output Index registered 58.9 in December, down from 59.7 in November, indicating a slower but still robust expansion in business activity. Any reading above 50 signals growth. Both manufacturing and service sectors experienced slower growth rates. The Flash Servi ...Read More >
BENGALURU, Dec 16 (Reuters) - India's private sector activity ended the year on a sombre note, expanding at its weakest pace in ten months in December as a slowdown in new orders took the steam out of both the manufacturing and services sectors, a survey showed on Tuesday. While the economy remains in expansionary territory, the deceleration coupled with a near-stagnant job market indicates domestic demand is cooling, dragging overall momentum down from the highs seen earlier in 2025. HSBC's f ...Read More >
BENGALURU, Dec 16 (Reuters) - India's private sector activity ended the year on a sombre note, expanding at its weakest pace in ten months in December as a slowdown in new orders took the steam out of both the manufacturing and services sectors, a survey showed on Tuesday. While the economy remains in expansionary territory, the deceleration coupled with a near-stagnant job market indicates domestic demand is cooling, dragging overall momentum down from the highs seen earlier in 2025. HSBC's ...Read More >
India's private sector growth slowed in October to its lowest in five months. Weaker demand and higher output prices impacted business optimism. Services sector growth saw a slowdown, while manufacturing activity improved. New orders expanded at a slower pace. International demand softened, particularly for exports to the United States. Businesses raised selling charges despite some cost easing. Growth in India's private sector eased to a five-month low in October as weaker demand and rising ou ...Read More >
New Delhi: India's manufacturing activity showed renewed strength in October, with the HSBC Flash India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rising to a two-month high of 58.4, up from 57.7 in September, a report showed on Friday. The data compiled by S&P Global indicates that the country's manufacturing sector continues to expand at a solid pace, supported by strong domestic demand and easing cost pressures. The rise in the manufacturing PMI reflects an improvement in business condi ...Read More >
NewsVoirPune (Maharashtra) [India], October 16: As Diwali approaches, households across India are preparing for the festival of lights, with celebrations that include decorating homes, buying gifts, shopping for new clothes, and planning family trips. To help individuals manage these festive expenses efficiently, with Bajaj Finserv Personal Loan, a reliable financial solution providing quick access to funds, flexible repayment options, and a fully digital application process.Meeting festive fina ...Read More >
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 17: Dhanteras marks the beginning of Diwali, and it is celebrated across India to invite prosperity, health, and good fortune. It is also highly auspicious for fresh beginnings, including planning for a future home, as it attracts prosperity and positive energy. Lenders like Bajaj Housing Finance also extend festive offers during this period, including lower processing fees and attractive interest rates, making this the ideal time to use Diwali bonuses. Also ...Read More >
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 16: As the festive season lights up streets across India, many households look forward to fulfilling long-awaited dreams - from home upgrades to purchasing a brand-new two-wheeler. Among scooters, the Honda Activa has consistently remained a top favourite, celebrated for its reliability, fuel efficiency, and smooth ride quality. Models like the Honda Activa 6G and Honda Activa 125 continue to dominate the Indian market, offering advanced technology, superior c ...Read More >
BENGALURU, Oct 1 (Reuters) - India's manufacturing sector expansion lost some momentum last month, slipping to its weakest pace in four months but remaining strong, while factory gate prices surged at the fastest rate in nearly 12 years to combat mounting input costs, a survey showed on Wednesday. That suggests the United States' punitive 50% tariffs on Indian goods could be starting to bite Asia's third-largest economy, which has been the fastest growing among major nations this year. HSBC's ...Read More >
PNN New Delhi [India], October 1: Festivals are more than celebrations; they are also about creating unforgettable moments with family and friends. Some of these precious moments with our loved ones are enjoyed together, in front of a TV. These could include watching a classic film together, enjoying a live garba stream, or simply watching festive specials. A high-quality television would surely elevate this experience. And this festive season, upgrading to a smart, feature-rich TV is easier th ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 1 (PTI) Mining conglomerate Vedanta Resources has raised USD 500 million through the sale of a seven-year US dollar-denominated bond issue, which was oversubscribed three times. Vedanta Resources Finance II plc, a subsidiary of Vedanta Resources, said in an exchange filing that its USD 500 million bond issue attracted bids exceeding USD 1.6 billion, more than triple the issue size. The net proceeds from the offering will be used to repay existing debt and for general corporate p ...Read More >
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