Morning Business News Round Up_May 8, 2019

Morning Business News: 

  • Oil imports from Iran down 57% y/y in April: Trade
  • US commerce secy warns India against retaliatory tariffs
  • Airtel to merge VSAT ops with Hughes India unit
  • NCLT begins bankruptcy process for RCom
  • Essar shareholder seeks ban on Mittal’s bid
  • India IT & biz market to reach $14.3 bn by 2020: IDC
  • Wipro builds blockchain digital currency in Thailand
  • Kerosene subsidy bill builds up 21% to Rs 5,800 cr in FY19; LPG jumps 49.4%
  • Alembic Pharma forms JV to enter a difficult $100 bn Chinese market
  • Zee stake sale at advanced stage, progressing steadily: Essel Group

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  • Vedanta Q4 PAT at Rs 2,615 cr, down 34% yoy on Tuticorin plant shutdown
  • Jalan panel to hold 2 more meets before final report on RBI capital size
  • With $41-billion borrowing, ECBs hit five-year high in 18-19
  • Hindalco in consortium to promote use of aluminium cans for beverages
  • Mahindra Logistics Q4 PAT rises 14.5 per cent
  • Porsche fined 535 million euros over diesel emission cheating
  • Merck Ltd renamed as Procter & Gamble Health Ltd
  • ONGC reaffirms strong financials post HPCL takeover
  • Moderate demand dampens Q4 results for FMCG firms
  • DCB Bank expects to double balance sheet in next four years
  • Yes Bank acquires eight crore pledged shares of CG Power
  • Escorts Q4 net profit up 8% at ₹121 crore
  • Saudi Aramco said to give extra oil to Asian buyers
  • Piramal, CPPIB in tie-up for India’s 1st renewables InvIT
  • Centrum’s PE Fund invests Rs 15 cr in Ayurveda Experience, Dunzo
  • BSE Q4 net profit drops 16.46 pc to Rs 51.86 crore
  • RBI’s holding company model for banks will help contain NPAs, says Charan Singh
  • IMF chief Christine Lagarde says US-China tensions ‘threat’ to world
  • Rupee slips to 69.43 against US dollar
  • Multifold increase in investments in B2B startups
  • Reserve Bank of India plans more forex swaps, cash injection
  • NBCC offers just Rs 20 crore to operational creditors