De Beers, the world's premier source for rough diamonds, has painted an attractive picture for jewellery demand.
The 80:20 rule mandates importers to channel at least 20% of the import quantity for jewellery exports.
Social media is the new advertising tool for today's politicians and political parties, says Viveat Susan Pinto
November IIP data show a fall of over 20%, led by automobiles, gems & jewellery and home appliances; turnaround seen as unlikely.
A Delhi University alumnus with an MBA in finance and a doctorate, Vaish started his career as a banker in 1984, became an academician a few years later and joined the capital market in 1998.
Govt clamps have resulted in 93% decline in April-November
Lasalgaon, Pimpalgaon mandis halt auctions to arrest the decline.
The agency proposes to improve revenues from non-advertising segments, integrate non-traditional disciplines and strengthen sister agencies Orchard and Black Pencil.
Import of jewellery from Hong Kong attracts no duty in India, due to a free trade agreement.
To restrict onion exports and help cut prices in the domestic market, the government had gradually raised the MEP to $1,150 a tonne from $650 a tonne a few months earlier.
Company to focus on manufacturing & distribution.
The new push is being driven primarily by over 170,000 villages where household income is over Rs 1 lakh a year.
This is an effect of general slackening in economic growth; however, this is not true of digital media, where business is booming.
Importers protest as food safety regulator demands adherence to recent law on labelling, blocks entry at ports for packs with stickers.
The India Pulses and Grains Association estimates production of kharif pulses at seven mt this year.
Chocolate majors, home and surface cleaning companies, beauty brands say that business has been brisk this festive season.
Govt floated import tender, allowed import without fumigation.
Increased harvesting is expected to boost supply
The 91.9 per cent slide in the stock price of Gitanjali Gems since April has depleted the value of promoter Mehul Choksi's holding in the company by at least Rs 17 crore (Rs 170 million) a day on an average.
In 2011, RB and TTK had dragged each other to court over TTK-LIG, the joint venture set up for manufacturing condoms.
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