India

Amazon's $1bn Investment In India No Big Favour: Minister

Amazon hasn't done India any big favours by investing $1 billion in the country, its trade minister said on Thursday, laying bare the tensions with the US...

Walmart Dismisses 56 Executives In India As Part Of Restructuring

Walmart Inc, the world's largest retailer, has dismissed 56 of its executives in India as it restructures in the country. The move underscores the chall...

India Rice Export Prices Slide To Multi-Year Low On Supply Influx

Indian rice export prices fell to their lowest in nearly three years this week as fresh supplies from the summer-sown crop loom large, with subdued global...

Asia-Wide Trade Pact On Course Despite India, Thailand Says

Asian countries held conclusive talks on what could be the world's biggest trade pact and there will be an announcement of success at a summit in Bangkok,...

India's Sugar Output Seen Falling, Global Deficit Rises: FCStone

India's 2019-20 sugar production should fall to 26.9 million tonnes, 1.3 million tonnes below an August projection, due to unfavourable weather conditions,...

Unilever Misses Estimates As Sales Slow In China And India

Consumer goods giant Unilever has reported weaker than expected third-quarter sales, citing softer demand in India and a slowdown in China, two of its bigg...

Pernod Ricard Q1 Sales Growth Slows As China And India Decelerate

French spirits maker Pernod Ricard, which is being targeted by activist investor Elliott, posted a 1.3% rise in first-quarter underlying sales, reflecting...

India Bans E-Cigarettes In Setback For Juul, Philip Morris

India's cabinet on Wednesday banned production and import of electronic cigarettes, a public health move that is seen dashing the expansion plans of compan...