Input costs, lack of reforms hit India Inc. business confidence
August 12th, 2012 - 5:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Most in India Inc. expect stagnancy or decline in their business activities in July-September period due to high cost of borrowings, unfavourable macro-economic condition and ... Read more...
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Business confidence recovering but concerns remain: CII
April 29th, 2012 - 1:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Most Indian firms have recovered business confidence, but stagnancy in reforms, high interest rates and increased raw material costs still remain top concerns, according to ... Read more...
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Business confidence declined: CII survey
January 29th, 2012 - 10:45 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Uncertainty surrounding the global economy, rising inputs cost and high interest rates had led to a decline in business confidence during the quarter that ended ... Read more...
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US builder confidence edges up for fourth month
January 19th, 2012 - 3:05 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 19 (IANS) US builder confidence index in the market for newly built, single-family homes in January increased four points to 25, a leading industry report showed Wednesday.The fresh ... Read more...
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Australian business conditions down in October
November 8th, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Nov 8 (IANS) Australian business conditions weakened in contrast with increased confidence in October, according to survey results released Tuesday by National Australia Bank (NAB).The NAB's Monthly Business Survey ... Read more...
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Business confidence on the decline: CII
October 23rd, 2011 - 11:08 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Uncertainty surrounding the global economy, rising cost of inputs and high interest rates have led to a decline in business confidence during the current quarter, ... Read more...
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Business confidence on the decline: CII survey
September 4th, 2011 - 3:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Uncertainty surrounding the global economy, rising cost of inputs and high interest rates have led to a decline in business confidence in the second quarter ... Read more...
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India Inc. business confidence hits two-year low
August 28th, 2011 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Business confidence of India Inc. has hit a two-year low on rising cost of capital due to aggressive monetary tightening by the Reserve Bank of ... Read more...
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Rising input costs a major worry, says industry lobby
February 22nd, 2011 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) The rising input costs and the possibility of high food inflation spilling into other sectors like manufacturing could lead to a slowdown in the industrial output ... Read more...
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SMEs business confidence index to be bullish in Q3
October 24th, 2010 - 5:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) The business confidence index (BCI) of small and medium enterprises will move up in the third quarter of this fiscal, a survey by the Confederation of Indian ... Read more...
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India Inc’s business confidence for falls: Survey
October 17th, 2010 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) The business confidence of India Inc. for the October-December quarter has fallen on concerns such as inflation and high interest rates, says a survey.The survey ... Read more...
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Small and medium firms’ business confidence rising: CII
July 25th, 2010 - 5:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The confidence of small and medium enterprises(SMEs)in India is on the rise with many firms recording higher sales and increased capacity utilisation, says a survey by the ... Read more...
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UAE leads in HSBC Global Trade Confidence Index
May 4th, 2010 - 5:03 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, May 4 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates leads the list of countries in the latest HSBC Trade Confidence Index.
According to the index, business sentiment globally showed an overall positive outlook ... Read more...
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Business confidence up, India Inc pegs growth over 7 percent
May 2nd, 2010 - 1:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Business confidence in India has improved and a majority of companies across the country expect the economic growth to be more than 7 percent, reveals a survey ... Read more...
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India Inc’s business sentiments have improved, says CII
May 14th, 2009 - 3:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) India Inc's business confidence for the first half of this fiscal has improved 2.4 points to 58.7, though global economic instability and slackening consumer demand remain major ... Read more...
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Business confidence rises, but future scares India Inc.
March 23rd, 2009 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) While overall business confidence has improved this fiscal, corporates are not confident about the future, says the latest business confidence survey released Monday by the Federation of ... Read more...
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India Inc’s business confidence sinks to seven-year low
January 11th, 2009 - 3:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) Hit by the global economic meltdown, lack of funds and falling exports, corporate India's business confidence has sunk to a seven-year low, says the latest survey by ... Read more...
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Financial crisis sends German business confidence tumbling
October 27th, 2008 - 8:01 pm ICT by IANS
Berlin, Oct 27 (DPA) German business confidence plunged to its lowest level in more than five years in October, a key survey released Monday said, as the world financial crisis triggered panic ... Read more...
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China’s economic confidence continues to drop in Q3
October 10th, 2008 - 1:54 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Oct 10 (Xinhua) China's entrepreneur confidence index plunged to 123.8 points in the third quarter this year down 11 points from the previous quarter, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said ... Read more...
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Credit crunch, weak demand plague Indian industry: FICCI
October 5th, 2008 - 3:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Rising interest rates and lean credit flow have eroded the confidence level of corporate India, according to an industry lobby survey.The survey by the Federation of Indian ... Read more...
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Global economic uncertainties impact business confidence index
May 25th, 2008 - 2:12 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) India's Business Confidence Index (BCI) for the first half of 2008-09 has moderated by 5.3 points on concerns of global economic uncertainties and high interest rates, a ... Read more...
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‘US financial crisis had little impact on India’s trade’
April 10th, 2008 - 8:56 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) The US financial crisis may have wreaked havoc in the world's largest economy but India's business with it has not been affected much, says a survey by ... Read more...
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Indo-US business unaffected by rupee rise, sub-prime crisis
April 10th, 2008 - 11:31 am ICT by admin
By Arun Kumar
Washington, April 10 (IANS) The India-US business climate has been only marginally affected by the sub prime mortgage crisis in America or the unprecedented appreciation of rupee against the dollar, ... Read more...
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