Indian Tyre Industry Indian Tyre industry is worth around Rs 300 billion for FY11. The industry was mainly dominated by the 5 players namely: MRF Apollo Birla Ceat JK tyres The 5 account for over 85% of the market share. The 5 companies manufacture tyres for all segments expect for two wheelers. In two wheelers […]
CCT vs. Food Bill It is expected that the National Food Security Bill (NFSB), introduced in the Lok Sabha will impact negatively in the functioning of the grain markets and would adversely impact/interfere in the functioning of these markets resulting in higher leakages. It is reported that the current leakages from the PDS or the […]
The Indian government recently published its industrial output report which showed poor performance, as compared to the previous year. The industrial output fell by 0.6% in December 2012 on Y-o-Y basis. The electricity output in the country rose by 5.2% whereas some of the key sectors like manufacturing and mining contracted by 0.7% and 4% […]
Principles of Islamic Banking Islamic Banking is based on the principles of Islamic law which is also known as Shariah and is guided mainly on the principles of Islamic economics. Two of the most basic principles of Islamic banking are as under: Sharing of profit and loss Prohibition of the collection and payment of interest. […]
India’s RPO Model India’s energy industry is a royal mess in all respects be it mining, electricity generation or distribution. Large parts of the populance do not get electricity at all and those who do are faced with 8-10 hour long power cuts. I have written countless times about the problems of the electricity industry. […]
I had earlier written about how India is being made a sucker by the US government which has filed a case against India at the WTO, about domestic content requirements for solar panels. Top US Green Groups think the same thing as they have requested the US trade representative to take back this wholly unjustified […]