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Editorial - March 2025 The recent imposition of new U.S. tariffs on metals is likely to have a ripple effect on the global economy, but India's relative position might improve in this scenario. The Indian stock markets, which initially dropped ...

Editorial - February 2025 India's economic development is intricately linked with its infrastructure growth, and the non-ferrous metals sector is poised to play a vital role in this journey. As the country continues to invest heavily in construction projects, transportation ...

Editorial - January 2025 The Indian Union Budget 2025 has brought cheer to the metals industry, thanks to its focus on infrastructure development and measures to boost domestic manufacturing. The budget proposes a substantial increase in capital expenditure, with a ...

Editorial - November 2024 The metals industry in India is dwelling on a strong foundation and is poised for decent growth for at least a few years. As mentioned many times in this column, the economic growth of the country ...

Editorial - December 2024 The Indian economy, driven by its ambitious infrastructure development plans, is poised for significant growth. At the heart of this growth is the steel industry, which plays a vital role in supporting the country's infrastructure development ...

Editorial - October 2024 As we all know, India is the fastest-growing large economy in the world, surpassing even giants like the US, China, and Germany. We have seen for more than two decades, from 2000 till 2022, that China ...

Editorial - August 2024 It is a well-known fact that the metals demand is somewhat depressed during the monsoon. This is because the construction activity is almost halted during this period and thus the metals requirement is also reduced but ...

Editorial - September 2024 As we all know, India is the fastest growing large economy in the world, surpassing even the giants like the US, China, and Germany. We have seen for more than two decades, from 2000 till 2022, ...

Editorial - July 2024 Recently, I visited a foundry exhibition in India. Since it wasn't held in a metro city like Mumbai, Pune, or Kolkata, I assumed there wouldn’t be many exhibitors. To my utmost surprise, however, there were over ...

Editorial - June 2024 The results of the general elections in India were declared on 4th June and the 18th parliament came into existence. The BJP lead National democratic Alliance (NDA) were able to surpass the mid mark of 272 ...