Future Consumer faces insolvency plea

New Delhi: Resurgent India Special Situations Fund has moved the Mumbai bench of the NCLT, filing an application to initiate insolvency proceedings against Future Consumer. Future Consumer in a regulatory filing earlier this week said: “The company would be making appropriate representation”. Source link

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‘There’ll be fewer jobs in advertising with AI’

Slowing global growth, rising tariffs, and geopolitical tensions are forcing businesses to rethink strategy, even as AI promises “faster, better, cheaper” solutions. Sir Martin Sorrell, who built WPP into the world’s largest advertising group and now leads the digital-first ad firm, S4 Capital, says in an interview that India will play a leading role in…

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Jobs in industries rise by 5.9% in 2023-24: Survey

New Delhi: Employment in industries rose by a healthy 5.9% in 2023-24 to over 1.9 crore from 1.8 crore in the previous year, a survey showed on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the gross value added grew by 11.9% in current prices in the year 2023-24 compared to 2022-23.The ministry of statistics and programme implementation (MoSPI) released the…

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Blow for exporters! How will Donald Trump’s tariffs hit India Inc? Check sector & company-wise list

The tariff has increased sharply from 12% to 62%, expected to severely impact exporters such as Shahi Exports, Richa Global Exports, and Eastman Exports Global Clothing. Production is concentrated in Delhi NCR, Tiruppur, Bengaluru, and Ludhiana. With Indian garments effectively priced out of the US market, sourcing is expected to shift to Bangladesh, Vietnam, and…

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US tariffs hit Indian exports: Industry stresses diversification; opportunity to boost resilience & future-ready trading partner

US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 50% tariff on Indian goods from August 27 will hurt major export sectors but also presents an opportunity for India to strengthen its position as a resilient and future-ready trading partner, industry bodies said on Wednesday.The tariff is expected to hit sectors such as textiles, gems and…

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