Unlisted Firms Outpace Listed Peers in Growth
Unlisted non-financial companies in India demonstrated faster revenue and earnings growth compared to their listed counterparts, based on a study of 4,231 unlisted firms versus 3,575 listed ones.
Edtech Faces a Major Crunch as 2,000 Startups Shut Down
Once booming during the pandemic, over 2,000 edtech startups have closed in the past five years, hit hard by funding slowdowns, evolving market needs, and operational hurdles post-pandemic.
Swiggy Launches ‘Snacc’ for 15-Minute Food Delivery
Swiggy rolls out a new app, Snacc, promising 15-minute food deliveries, intensifying the competition in India’s rapid food delivery market.
Experts Predict Nominal GDP Growth of 10-11% by FY26
India’s nominal GDP growth is projected to reach 10-11% by FY26, following the NSO’s first advance estimate of 9.7% growth for FY25.
Navi Breaks into UPI Top League with 1% Market Share
For the first time in months, Navi surpassed the 1% market share in UPI transactions in December 2024, challenging the dominance of top players in the sector.
Three-Wheeler Exports Rebound in 2024
After consecutive declines in FY23 (-26%) and FY24 (-17%), India’s three-wheeler exports have turned a corner, rebounding strongly in 2024 despite global economic challenges.
Demat Accounts Hit Record 185 Million in 2024
With 46 million new accounts added in the year, demat account growth surged, driven by IPO booms and gains in the stock market.
India’s 2024 Power Output Growth Slowest Since COVID
Power output in 2024 grew by only 5.8%, reaching 1,824.13 billion kWh. This marks the slowest annual growth since the pandemic began, according to Grid-India data.
MakeMyTrip Introduces Part-Payment for International Flights
Travelers can now book international flights by paying just 10-40% upfront, with the remainder due within 45 days. This move offers flexibility for trip planning.
Private Equity Investments Surge by 46% to $15 Billion in 2024
Private equity investments soared in 2024, led by sectors like healthcare, technology, and consumer goods, signaling strong investor confidence in the Indian market.
