Page 8 - Manufacturing Sector

Focus on 'cost of biz' to make industries more competitive: Tata Steel MD

'We have seen some signs of improvement in the last few months of 2019', said T V Narendran

Dream targets: Modi govt needs to show greater purpose to meet macro goals

Targets like $5-trn GDP and 100% export growth by 2025, besides doubling of farm income and increasing the share of manufacturing in GDP to 25% by 2022, might prove a tall order, writes T N Ninan

Industrial output shrinks by 4.3%, steepest decline in eight years

The data released on Monday shows that the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) fell by the highest margin since October 2011

Manufacturing PMI drops to 2-year low in October on weak demand

The PMI report said the cooling of manufacturing sector conditions continued in October, with both factory orders and production rising at the weakest rates.

Labour productivity growth declines in organised manufacturing: Report

Capital has replaced labour much faster in recent years than in the past

India's sluggish animal spirits signal no recovery in economic growth

Businesses are pinning their hopes on a revival in consumer demand during the upcoming Diwali religious festival in India

Downward spiral: Industrial output shrinks by 1.1%; at nearly 7-year low

The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) is now expected to remain muted this fiscal year

Manufacturing growth dips to 0.6% over slackening demand, global headwinds

A persisting liquidity crisis in the MSME added to the manufacturing sector's woes

Ministries planning to allow small businesses to enter manufacturing sector

The MSME sector accounts for 30 per cent of the country's gross domestic product, anchoring 45 per cent of total industrial production

Govt to soon consider relaxing FDI norms in single brand, digital media

According to sources, the Union Cabinet would soon consider these issues for approval

Fixing the demand slump: Seven reasons for slowdown, and possible solutions

The govt might look for quick fixes under pressure to revive the economy, but sustainable economic growth will continue to be elusive without structural changes, writes T N Ninan

India needs to promote clusters of excellence to push manufacturing exports

India needs to promote clusters of excellence

India's manufacturing sector growth slows in June, PMI slips to 52.1

This is the 23rd consecutive month that the manufacturing PMI has shown a growth

Manufacturing sector outlook moderates in Apr-Jun: Ficci survey

The percentage of respondents expecting low or same production is 59 per cent in Q1, compared to 46 per cent in Q4 of 2018-19

Job woes to remain if manufacturing doesn't pick up: Kotak Securities

The merger of SBI with associates had resulted in restructuring of the workforce

Thinking lean

How e-commerce companies can leverage 5Ms to optimise resources

Private manufacturing firms posted 24.9% growth in net profit in Q3: RBI

The analysis is based on the performance of private corporate sector during the Q3 of 2018-19 drawn from abridged financial results of 2,703 listed non-government non-financial (NGNF) companies

Higher Q3 manufacturing production likely to boost hiring: Ficci

The latest quarterly survey on manufacturing portrays a better outlook for the sector in Q3

Manufacturing to see improved hiring, production outlook in Q3: Ficci

Responses have been drawn from over 300 manufacturing units from both large and SME segments with a combined annual turnover of over 2.2 trillion

Statsguru: Manufacturing activity shows upward trend, trade deficit falls

Industrial output grew at a modest 6.6 per cent in July, shows the latest data released by the MOSPI