Morning Business News Round Up_July 16, 2019

Morning Business News :

  • India’s trade deficit falls to $15.3 bln in Jun vs $16.6 bln last year
  • India Jun WPI inflation rate 2.02% vs 2.45% May
  • Junior finance minister says Centre ready to negotiate cut in CTT
  • Govt says no decision on changing financial year to Jan-Dec
  • Govt mulls hiving off GAIL’s pipeline ops as a separate arm of co
  • Kerala to get $250 mln World Bank loan for flood resilient programme
  • RBI fines SBI 70 mln rupees for NPA classification norms’ violation
  • Slowdown in auto, realty may dent NBFCs’ disbursement growth numbers
  • Dewan Housing aiming for resolution without any haircut to lenders
  • IL&FS subsidiaries invite bids to sell real estate in GIFT City
  • InterGlobe Ent says it took more fincl risks for IndiGo than Gangwal
  • JSW Steel seeks copies of forensic reports against Bhushan Power
  • Weak demand prompts Ashok Leyland to shut Pantnagar unit for 9 days
  • New stores aid D-Mart owner’s Apr-Jun, margins expand after 3 qtrs

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  • Demand slowdown hits Bajaj Consumer’s volume growth
  • TCS gets contract from Dutch co to automate supply chain IT ops
  • Nippon Life open offer for Reliance Nippon AMC to start Jul 23
  • US FDA clears Natco Pharma’s Chennai facility post inspection
  • Eye on Future, HUL launches laundry brand after 30 years (ET)
  • Future Enterprises says CFO arrested on charges of tax evasion
  • SEBI action in mutual fund irregularities doubled in FY19
  • Packaged foods high on salt, fats, may carry red tag, says FSSAI
  • ICRA sees securitisation market growing to over 2 trln rupees FY20
  • Lenders sign debt recast agreement with 3 IL&FS road projects
  • Govt ups gold base import price by $2/10 gm, cuts silver’s by $3/kg
  • Govt cuts base import price for edible oils by $11-$16 per tn
  • Ahmedabad-bound IndiGo flight returns to Goa after “technical glitch
  • Cotton Association sees 2018-19 yield at 10-year low on weak rains
  • IT companies tightening salary budgets, leveraging variable pay for niche skills
  • Vodafone Idea ‘repays’ significant chunk of 43-bln-rupee loans
  • To keep discounts in play, Flipkart writes a sop story
  • Deloitte, KPMG firms get time till Fri to argue against ban plea
  • Adani Port likely to raise $650 mln via bond sales
  • NCLAT to hear ArcelorMittal’s plea on EPC Construction on Aug 8
  • Shriram Transport Fin NCDs may offer up to 9.7%, more for seniors
  • Suzlon stares at FCCB default, tells bondholders to hold on
  • China’s GDP growth slows to 6.2% in Apr-Jun, a 27-year low
  • World Bank imposes $5.97 bln fine on Pakistan over mining lease case
  • Boeing 737 MAX grounding could stretch into 2020
  • Huawei plans deep job cuts in US
  • US cos may get nod to restart Huawei sales in 2-4 weeks
  • US, Chinese officials to discuss trade in phone call this week, says Mnuchin
  • Trump sees slowing Chinese growth pressuring Beijing on trade
  • Pearson goes ‘digital first’ in US college market
  • Vale to pay $106.5 mln to workers affected by Brazil dam disaster
  • Citigroup profit beats estimates on gains in consumer lending
  • Gilead invests $5 bln to deepen ties with biotech Galapagos
  • IKEA closing only US furniture factory, cutting 300 jobs