New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The domestic retail industry witnessed 146 deals worth $1.5 billion in the first quarter of 2026, including one public market transaction, indicating a recovery in volumes alongside a sharp moderation in values, a report said on Monday.In volume terms, deals rose 21 per cent to 146 from 120, while values declined about 55 per cent to $1.5 billion from $3.4 billion, reflecting a shift towards smaller transactions in the absence of large-ticket deals, according to an ana…
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New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) India recorded its highest-ever quarterly deal volumes in Q1 2026 with 686 transactions reflecting a 5 per cent rise in volumes, a report said on Monday.The total deal values eased to $16 billion, marking a 48 per cent drop in value as number of large deals moderated, with only two billion-dollar transactions worth $4.1 billion compared with seven such deals worth $15 billion in Q4 2025, the report from Grant Thornton Bharat said.A pullback in public market fundraising…
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) India’s primary market has started 2026 on a strong note, with initial public offerings (IPOs) raising $2.5 billion in the first quarter, marking a 7.8 per cent increase year-on-year (YoY) and the highest first-quarter performance since 2018, a new report said on Thursday.India remained a key global IPO destination, accounting for around 8 per cent of worldwide proceeds during the quarter, according to a report by London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG).The broader equity …
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Life sciences leaders in India are scaling artificial intelligence (AI) and digital transformation, said a report on Friday.The report by KPMG, which surveyed 110 global Life Sciences leaders, noted that life sciences CEOs in India are also investing in enhancing workforce skills, and the country is on track for sustainable growth in the sector.“India’s life sciences sector is moving from aspiration to execution. CEOs are scaling AI and digital transformation, pursui…
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) India’s deal ecosystem recorded 2,658 transactions worth $133 billion in 2025, marking a 21 per cent year‑on‑year rise in deal volumes and a 13 per cent increase in values, a report said on Wednesday.The report from Grant Thornton Bharat said India’s deal ecosystem reflected the market’s resilience and depth amid a volatile global environment.The country attracted sustained capital flows, supported by strong economic growth and improving investor confidence.The…
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) India’s healthcare sector, which has delivered a resilient performance in Q2FY26, is expected to sustain the momentum over the remainder of FY26, said a report on Thursday.The report by EY-Parthenon, the sector remained strong in Q2FY26 with rising demand for high-end clinical specialties, steady capacity expansion by hospital chains, and strong consolidation in diagnostics.The sector will sustain the momentum with rising healthcare utilisation, capacity additions comi…
Las Vegas, Jan 6 (IANS) Roh Tae-moon, chief executive officer (CEO) of Samsung Electronics, has said that the company will place its near-term focus in robotics on manufacturing automation, as it takes a phased approach to expanding the business.”We are prioritising our robot business as a means to automate our manufacturing hubs,” Roh, co-CEO of the company, said during a press conference in Las Vegas held on the sidelines of CES 2026.”Based on the capabilities and experience gained there, we p…