India’s trade deficit jumps to $10.56 billion in October

Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 15:56

India`s trade deficit jumped in October, rebounding from a 2-1/2 year low the previous month, as purchases of gold picked up ahead of the festival season, provisional government data showed on Monday.

Exports rise 13.47% in Oct to a 2-year high even as trade gap widens

Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 15:45

Recovery in global markets pushed the country's exports to a two year high of 13.47 percent to USD 27.2 billion in October even as trade deficit worsened on account of rise in gold imports.

Exports up 13.47 % to $27.27 billion in October

Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 13:34

India's exports rose by 13.47 percent to USD 27.27 billion in October while imports dipped by 14.5 percent, helping narrow the trade deficit.

Emerging market growth, barring India, picks up in Oct: HSBC

Last Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013, 14:21

The HSBC Emerging Markets Index (EMI) stood at 51.7 in October significantly higher from 50.7 reported in September.

EPFO settles 28% more claims in October month on month

Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 14:18

Retirement fund body settled 10.21 lakh claims including transfer and withdrawal of Provident Fund in October, which is 28 percent more than such settlements in September this year.

Bajaj Auto bike sales down 4% in October

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 13:32

Bajaj Auto on Wednesday reported 4 percent decline in its motorcycle sales at 3,48,323 units in October, 2013.

Car sales rise 34.4% in Spain

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 14:01

A total of 606,736 new cars were sold in Spain from January to October, up by 1.1 percent year-on-year basis.

Services sector contracts for 4th successive month in Oct: HSBC

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 11:05

Business activity fell in five of the six categories monitored by the survey, with the sharpest decline noted at hotels and restaurants, HSBC said.

Ashok Leyland sales down 15% in October

Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 19:28

The Chennai-based heavy vehicle major had sold 7,997 units during the same month of previous year, Ashok Leyland said in a statement.

Investors pour $54.2 billion into equity mutual funds: TrimTabs

Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 10:08

Investors poured some USD 54.2 billion into all equity mutual funds and exchange-traded funds in October, the third-largest inflow on record, data from TrimTabs Investment Research showed on Sunday.

US automakers report big sales

Last Updated: Saturday, November 2, 2013, 19:31

General Motors said Friday its October sales rose 15.7 percent to 226,402 in the country led by growing sales of its Malibu mid-size cars, Impala full size cars, Silverado and Sierra pickups, reports Xinhua.