Silver demand in India set for 4-year high on farm cash payout
Silver will see a resurgence in demand this year from rural Indians spending cash handouts from the government designed to aid local economies ahead of the …
Subdued user demand may stifle rebound in steel production in India
After a slow start to the year, steel production in India picked up in February, rising 5.7% from a year ago. Data from the joint plant committee compiled by …
India’s diesel demand to double by 2029-30, government says
India’s diesel demand is likely to double to 163 million tonnes (MT) in 12 years as consumption rises in the world’s fastest-growing economy, Oil …
LNG glut might not last long, says a Columbia University study
Prices of liquified natural gas (LNG) have tanked over the past few years after a wave of new natural gas export capacity has come online in places like …
World oil demand revised up; seen at 111 million bpd by 2040 – OPEC
Global primary energy demand is set to increase by 35 percent in the period to 2040, with oil expected to have the highest share of the energy mix as demand …
India imposes stock limit on mills to check sugar prices
The Indian government has imposed stock limits on sugar mills for the next two months to keep prices under control during the forthcoming festival season. …
Strong factory output helps China expand its GDP by 6.9 percent in Q2 2017
China’s gross domestic product expanded 6.9 percent year on year in the second quarter of this year, as global trade and domestic demand saw a pickup at …
COMMENTARY – Is gold not being allowed to shine at its brightest in India?
While demand for gold in India offset broad global weakness to support the first quarter (Jan-Mar 2017) gold jewellery demand at 480.9 tonnes, it is clear that …
De-growth in India’s sugar consumption unlikely to affect price, profitability: ICRA
India’s domestic sugar consumption for sugar year 2017 is likely a shrink by between 3 and 3.5 percent to around 24.0 million MT against last year, ICRA …
Global oil supply to lag demand after 2020 unless new investments are approved soon – IEA
Global oil supply could struggle to keep pace with demand after 2020, risking a sharp increase in prices, unless new projects are approved soon, according to …