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India’s Sobha says Q1 profit doubles on strong demand for houses

BENGALURU (Reuters) – Indian real estate developer Sobha Ltd on Monday said its June quarter profit more-than-doubled as demand in the country stayed resilient, with more people booking flats and houses in big cities and towns. The Bengaluru-headquartered company’s consolidated net profit rose to 120.5 million rupees ($1.46 million) for the three months ended June …

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India’s Gland Pharma posts 41% jump in quarterly revenue on Cenexi acquisition

HYDERABAD (Reuters) – Indian generic injectables maker Gland Pharma Ltd reported a 41% jump in first-quarter revenue on Monday, aided by its acquisition of French pharmaceutical group Cenexi. The Hyderabad-based company, which draws the bulk of its revenue from the United States, Europe, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, said revenue jumped to 12.09 billion Indian …

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India’s Tata Chemicals posts drop in Q1 profit on lower prices, volumes

BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s Tata Chemicals Ltd posted a 9.7% fall in first-quarter profit on Monday, hurt by a fall in soda ash prices and lower volumes. The chemical manufacturer’s consolidated net profit fell to 5.32 billion rupees ($64.31 million) during the quarter ended June 30 from 5.89 billion rupees a year earlier. “Soda ash …

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India’s Bayer Cropscience posts Q1 profit rise on corn business strength

BENGALURU (Reuters) – Bayer Cropscience, the Indian unit of German drug and pesticide maker Bayer AG, on Monday reported an 8.6% rise in quarterly profit, boosted by strong sales in its corn seeds business. Profit rose to 3.29 billion rupees ($39.77 million) for the quarter ended June 30, from 3.03 billion rupees a year earlier. …

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India’s Max Healthcare posts 39% rise in Q1 profit

BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s Max Healthcare Institute reported a nearly 39% rise in its first-quarter profit on Monday, aided by increased bed additions. The healthcare services provider said consolidated profit rose to 2.40 billion rupees ($29 million) for the quarter ended June 30 from 1.73 billion rupees a year earlier. Max Healthcare’s bed occupancy stood …

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Poultry firm Venky’s (India) profit tumbles over 60% on lower sales realisations

By Bharath Rajeswaran (Reuters) – Venky’s (India) reported a more than 60% plunge in its first-quarter profit on Monday, hurt by lower sales realisations at its oilseed and poultry and poultry products businesses in a seasonally lean period. Shares of the poultry firm, which had risen 18.29% this year by last close after a more …

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State Bank of India bets on private capex to grow corporate credit -Chairman

By Ira Dugal and Siddhi Nayak MUMBAI (Reuters) – State Bank of India (SBI) expects to give out 3.5 trillion rupees ($42.30 billion) in corporate loans over the rest of this financial year as private companies step up investments in key sectors, the chairman of the country’s largest lender said. The Indian economy has been …

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India Cements posts wider Q1 adjusted loss as raw material costs weigh

(Reuters) – India Cements reported a wider adjusted loss in the first quarter on Monday, hurt by irregular monsoon and high raw material costs. The company reported a loss before exceptional items and tax at 989.1 million rupees ($11.96 million), from 720.1 million rupees loss a year ago. Revenue from operations fell about 4% to …

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India’s July retail vehicle sales up; dealers’ body flags rising inventory

BENGALURU (Reuters) – Retail sales of vehicles in India rose in July, a dealers’ body said on Monday but cautioned of rising inventory levels and demand slowdown in certain categories despite the upcoming festive period. Inventory days, an indicator of retail demand, ranged from 50-55 days for passenger vehicles, up from 45-49 days in June, …

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