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Skydo, a leading cross border payments platform has received Payment Service Provider (PSP) approval from Amazon. This makes Skydo one of the first homegrown platforms to offer seamless international payments for lakhs of Indian exporters selling on Amazon global marketplaces. With this, exporters on Amazon can receive their international payouts through Skydo in a secure and cost-effective manner. Skydo is partnered with HDFC Bank and compliant with RBI regulations. Through their payment solutions, Skydo has already empowered over 10,000 Indian exporters to receive their international payments seamlessly. Amazon has recently announced plans to enable over USD 80 billion in cumulative e-commerce exports from India by 2030, quadrupling its earlier pledge of USD 20 billion by 2025. This highlights the robust demand for ‘Made in India’ products and the crucial role of payment service providers like Skydo in processing international payments for India’s rapidly growing exports. As part of ...

 Ice Make Refrigeration Limited, a leading name in India’s refrigeration industry, is proud to announce the launch of its latest product segments: Commercial Freezers, including Chest Freezers and Coolers, and Visi Coolers. This development represents a significant milestone in the company’s strategy to drive innovation, enhance market reach, and deliver energy-efficient solutions to diverse industries. The production of Chest Freezers and Coolers is set to begin on January 1, 2025, at the company’s fully automated manufacturing facility in Gujarat with a daily capacity of 200 units, amounting to 72,000 units annually. These products, ranging from 100 liters to 900 liters, include advanced features such as Hardtop Freezers (Convertible), Glass Top Freezers, and Combi Cooler & Freezers, designed to cater to varied customer needs. The newly introduced Visi Coolers will have an initial production capacity of 25 units per day, translating to approximately 8,000 units annually. Whil...

 By Aryan Prem Rana, Founder, VRIGHT PATH GROUP (www.vrightpath.com ) India, the world’s fastest-growing major economy, faces a challenging phase as GDP growth slows. The latest figures show Q2 growth dipping to 5.4%, the lowest in seven quarters. This decline comes as 63 of the Nifty 100 companies miss revenue estimates, raising concerns about underlying economic health. Growth Engines Sputtering The economic slowdown is most pronounced in key sectors: • Manufacturing growth has dropped to 2.2%, a sharp decline from last year’s 14.3%. • Urban consumption, a cornerstone of economic growth, is weakening. Industry stalwarts such as Reliance, HUL, and Maruti have seen market corrections of 15-23%. RBI’s Balanced Approach The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has responded with measured policies, holding the repo rate steady at 6.5% for the eleventh consecutive meeting. This neutral policy stance balances inflation control with growth needs. In a key liquidity-boosting move, the RBI redu...

 The Indian mutual fund industry is on a remarkable growth trajectory, with assets under management (AUM) doubling over the past five years, growing from Rs. 22.26 lakh crore in 2019-20 to Rs. 67.09 lakh crore in October 2024. Predictions for the year point to sustained momentum, driven by rising retail participation, favorable market conditions, and robust inflows into equity mutual funds. Large-cap funds are expected to attract more interest as investors seek safer options amid market valuation concerns. Sectoral and thematic funds, focusing on high-growth industries like technology, healthcare, and renewable energy, are also anticipated to perform well, making mutual funds a key wealth creation tool for long-term investors. emphasizes the potential of these funds in achieving financial goals through disciplined investing.   The impressive growth of mutual funds over the last decade reflects the strength of the Indian market and wealth creation opportunities available f...

 Ice Make Refrigeration Limited (NSE: ICEMAKE), a leading innovator in cooling solutions and a prominent manufacturer of over 50 types of refrigeration equipment in India, has announced its financial results for the second quarter (Q2) of the fiscal year 2025, showcasing impressive growth and consistent performance across key financial metrics. Standalone Financial Performance The company reported a notable increase in revenue from operations, reaching ₹101.38 crores in Q2 FY2025. This represents a 21.88% jump compared to ₹83.17 crores in Q1 FY2025 and a significant 34% surge from ₹75.72 crores in Q2 FY2024. Total revenue also followed a similar upward trajectory, standing at ₹101.65 crores, up 21.89% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) and 33.87% year-over-year (YoY). EBITDA for the quarter was recorded at ₹8.51 crores, marking an impressive 35.08% increase from ₹6.30 crores in the previous quarter and a 10.81% rise compared to ₹7.68 crores in Q2 FY2024. The EBITDA margin improved to 8.37%, ...

  Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd (IMFA), India’s leading fully integrated producer of ferro alloys, announced robust financial results for the second quarter of FY25, ending on September 30, 2024. Financial Performance Highlights For Q2 FY25, IMFA reported strong standalone financial results: Revenue : ₹691.92 crore EBITDA : ₹175.62 crore, with a margin of 25.38% Profit After Tax (PAT) : ₹132.73 crore, achieving an 18.6% PAT margin Earnings Per Share (EPS) : ₹24.60 (not annualized) Exports : ₹652.97 crore This strong performance underscores IMFA's improved margins and profitability compared to the previous quarter, driven by higher production levels and operational efficiencies. Key figures from the company's half-yearly (H1 FY25) performance also reflect IMFA’s resilience in a challenging market, with a PAT of ₹250.25 crore and revenue totaling ₹1,354.2 crore. Operational Highlights IMFA’s operational metrics for Q2 FY25 demonstrated growth and stability: Ferro Chrome Pr...