Assocham

India's rural fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) market is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate of 14.6 per cent and reach US $220 billion by 2025, a joint study said here on Wednesday. This is because of...

An exponential rise in food prices accelerated India's annual rate of inflation based on wholesale prices to 3.59 per cent in October. According to data from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry released on Tuesday, the wholesale price index (WPI),...

Be it decorative items like lights, gift items, lamps and wall hangings or other product, the sale of Chinese products is likely to decline by 40-45 per cent this Diwali as compared to last year, a survey by Assocham-Social...

Industry chamber Assocham on Sunday urged the Central Government to ask states to enact laws to allow small and medium level shops to stay open all seven days. Noting that large shopping malls remain open through the week, the Associated...

The Indian food processing sector has the potential to attract $33 billion of investment and generate nine million person-days of employment by 2024, industry chamber Assocham said on Sunday, citing its study. "By 2024, food processing sector is expected to...

Going by short medium term trends, the Indian e-commerce wagon gathering speed seems to be the case and that too on an optimistic note. However, this may not remain the case in the long run if certain changes in...

The increasing use of digital technologies in buying and selling merchandise for convenience and mobility pushed e-commerce in India to an inflection point in 2016. The rapid growth of smartphones and internet connectivity across the country, especially in tier-II and...

The mobile-wallet market in India is expected to grow at over 190 per cent to reach Rs 1,512 billion by financial year 2022 from the current level of about Rs.1.5 billion, says a study conducted jointly by trade body...

The major sectors of the economy including FMCG, jewellery and SMEs have been hit post demonetisation, while the unorganised sector is seeing job losses, said industry body Assocham. In an interview to PTI, Assocham President Sunil Kanoria lamented the lack...

The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) and Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd., the premier Indian software product company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to demystify, educate and train the retail community for the roll...