Nasrin Sultana

3 days ago | forbesindia.com | Nasrin Sultana

In a worst case, scenario with a 20 percent probability, he sees Sensex tanking to 63,000-levels. This assumption is based on grim factors such as oil prices surging past $100 per barrel, the Reserve Bank of India tightening to protect macro stability, global growth slowdown meaningfully, and the US slipping into recession. However, in a bull case scenario which has a 30 percent probability, Desai sees Sensex at 91,000 by December.

1 week ago | forbesindia.com | Nasrin Sultana

“I am known for closing deals,” she says. “Sometimes, people make false promises. I am not afraid to speak the truth, even if it’s difficult to hear.”Her ability to identify potential risks and communicate clearly with clients has saved countless deals from falling apart. “I do not see Kaku as a woman leader; I see her as a great leader who happens to be a woman.

2 weeks ago | forbesindia.com | Nasrin Sultana

In addition, the White House stressed that the “baseline” 10 percent tariff on imports from most other nations would remain in effect during the 90-day pause. This follows an earlier executive order of tripling the tariff on smaller parcels from China valued at less than $800 from 30 percent to 90 percent effective May 2—a move that affects an estimated annual $40-45 billion of largely e-commerce imports. On April 10, Indian markets were shut for trade due to Mahavir Jayanti.

3 weeks ago | forbesindia.com | Nasrin Sultana

Also read: How India Eats: 15 percent rise in chicken prices drives non-veg thali cost higher again in FebIn March, prices of potato, onion and vegetable oil rose 2 percent, 6 percent and 19 percent YoY respectively. On a monthly basis, however, there was a drop of 5 percent, 7 percent and 8 percent in the prices of onion, potato and tomato respectively, amid fresh arrival of harvest. Broiler chicken got expensive by 2 percent YoY but fell 7 percent month-on-month in March.

3 weeks ago | forbesindia.com | Nasrin Sultana

Even smaller countries focussed on low-end manufacturing in Asia such as Cambodia (49 percent), Bangladesh (37 percent), and Sri Lanka (44 percent) have been included. Tariff imposed on Vietnam, a major manufacturing powerhouse with significant trade linkages to the rest of the Asian exporting countries (such as Singapore, Korea, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, China), is at 46 percent. Such tariffs will likely also have some ripple effect on suppliers of inputs to Vietnam.