The amount of completed steel that India imported in April 2025 was 0.5 million metric tons, a decrease of 11.3 percent from the previous year. In addition, India’s completed steel exports saw a significant drop in the same month. India is the world’s second-largest producer of raw steel. A 12 percent levy on steel imports…
To shield the domestic industry from low-cost imports, the commerce ministry’s Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has suggested imposing a 12% temporary safeguard levy on a few steel items. The Ministry of Finance will make a final decision. The DGTR stated in a notification that there are crucial situations in which any postponement of…
According to ICRA, the domestic steel industry is facing new challenges and looking for opportunities as a result of US President Donald Trump’s recent announcement to raise tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum significantly and to cancel exemptions and duty-free quotas for major suppliers like Canada, Brazil, the European Union (EU), Mexico, South Korea,…
The Nifty 50 firms’ earnings have been cut down by 7% over the last six months after a poor showing in the September quarter. As a result, the predicted earnings growth for FY25 has been reduced to just 5%, the lowest level since FY20. India Inc.’s operational earnings grew at the slowest rate in at…
For FY25, JSW Steel has set aside Rs 20,000 crore for capital expenditures (capex) because it anticipates a healthy fiscal year with continued economic growth and robust steel demand. The company spent Rs 17,000 crore on capital expenditures in the previous year. According to joint MD and CEO Jayant Acharya, the steel company, which is…
