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The RBI said companies in manufacturing sector posted a net profit of Rs 47,100 crore in the reported quarter.

'Manufacturing sector posts strong sales growth in Q2'

Manufacturing sector sales growth was mainly supported by robust demand conditions in chemical and chemical products.

27 Dec 2018 11:07 AM

The manufacturing and services sector rose from 53 in October to 54.5 in November.

India's services sector activity in Nov sees quickest growth since July: PMI

The services PMI was in the expansion territory for the sixth straight month.

05 Dec 2018 11:33 AM

This is the 15th consecutive month that the manufacturing PMI remained above the 50-point mark.

Manufacturing sector activity rises in Oct on robust order flow: PMI

The Nikkei India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index strengthened from 52.2 in September to 53.1 in October.

01 Nov 2018 11:27 AM

The lowest growth rate was in May 2018 when the core sectors expanded at 4.1 per cent. (Photo: AP)

Core sector growth slows down to 4-month low of 4.3 pc in Sept

During April-September 2018, the core sector growth was 5.5 per cent as against 3.2 per cent in the year-ago period.

31 Oct 2018 5:16 PM

The service sector continued to expand during September, but at a marginal rate amid reports of underwhelming market demand.

India's services sector expands at slower pace in September

Nikkei India Services Business Activity Index touched 50.9 in September, down from 51.5 recorded in August.

04 Oct 2018 12:16 PM

The Nikkei India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index strengthened slightly in September to 52.2, up from 51.7 in August.

Manufacturing sector activity rises in Sep on new orders: PMI

Manufacturing firms boosted their workforce amid gains in new work orders.

01 Oct 2018 11:27 AM

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Trade war will help India emerge as bigger trading, mfg base: Jaitley

Jaitley said the rising oil prices, too, pose a challenge for the economy, since India is a net importer of crude oil.

28 Sep 2018 12:56 PM

Industrial production grew at 6.6 per cent in July on the back of good performance by the manufacturing sector and higher offtake of capital goods and consumer durables.

IIP grows at 6.6 pc in July as manufacturing, capital goods shine

The IIP growth for June was also revised downwards to 6.8 per cent from the provisional estimate of 7 per cent.

12 Sep 2018 7:56 PM

The PMI data suggested domestic demand conditions improved at a slower pace than the preceding month.

Mfg sector activity eases in Aug on softer output expansion

The Indian economy grew at a two-year high of 8.2 per cent in the April-June quarter of current fiscal.

03 Sep 2018 11:26 AM

Business activity witnessed the strongest growth since October 2016 amid improved demand conditions. (File Photo)

July sees strongest service sector growth since October 2016: PMI

The seasonally adjusted Nikkei India Services Business Activity Index rose from 52.6 in June to 54.2 in July.

03 Aug 2018 11:01 AM

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) signed its 232nd Advance Pricing Agreement (APA) in the month of July. (Photo: ANI)

CBDT signs nine Unilateral Advance Pricing Agreements in July

Issues like capacity utilisation adjustment; treatment of AMP expenses and others have been carefully examined and resolved.

02 Aug 2018 12:17 PM

The recent improvement in Indian manufacturing conditions lost some impetus in July, with softer rises in output.

Mfg sector activity eases in July amid softer increase in output: PMI

This is the 12th consecutive month that the manufacturing PMI remained above the 50-point mark.

01 Aug 2018 11:22 AM

Beijing will shut around 1,000 manufacturing firms by 2020 as part of a programme aimed at curbing smog and boosting income. (Photo: AP)

Beijing to shut 1,000 manufacturing firms by 2020: report

The city has already rejected registration applications from 19,500 firms.

30 Jul 2018 12:44 PM

The proposed new industrial policy, to be released soon, would focus on areas such as promotion of digital ports and use of big data to boost India's exports and manufacturing sector, an official said.

New industrial policy to suggest ease of trade for boosting exports

The new policy will replace the industrial policy of 1991 which was prepared in the backdrop of balance of payment crisis.

19 Jul 2018 7:01 PM

Industrial production grew at 3.2 per cent in May compared to 2.9 per cent in the same month last year even as the performance of manufacturing and power sectors remained sluggish.

Industrial production grows at 3.2 per cent in May

Consumer durables and Consumer non-durables recorded growth of 4.3 per cent and (-) 2.6 per cent respectively in May.

12 Jul 2018 6:52 PM

Exports seem to have good performance in June: Prabhu

The country's manufacturing sector activity in June grew at the strongest pace this year.

03 Jul 2018 9:23 AM

Online hiring activity registered a 7 per cent year-on-year growth in May, primarily led by robust hiring sentiment in the production and manufacturing sector, says a report.

Online hiring activity sees 7 per cent rise in May, says report

Online hiring activity in May as against the previous month slowed in all major metro cities.

06 Jun 2018 1:57 PM

Overall output expanded at a slower pace, leading firms to hire only modestly, and optimism about future output declined after hitting a nine-month high in April.

Manufacturing PMI growth slows in May, inflationary pressures pick up

India GDP grew at its fastest annual pace in nearly two years during the January-March quarter.

01 Jun 2018 10:49 AM

Workplace automation, including the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics, is expected to double in India in next 3 years. (Photo: AFP)

Workplace automation in India to double in next 3 years: report

Only a few companies and HR functions are fully prepared to address this organisational change.

23 May 2018 1:58 PM

Indian manufacturing economy started the quarter on a slightly stronger footing as growth picked up from March's five-month low.

Manufacturing sector growth rises marginally in April: PMI

Nikkei India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), rose from 51.0 in March to 51.6 in April.

02 May 2018 11:23 AM

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