India’s vegetable oil imports witnessed a 16% decline in March, totaling 9.98 lakh tonnes, primarily due to a significant drop in crude sunflower oil shipments. During the first five months of the 2024-25 oil marketing year, total vegetable oil imports marginally decreased. Palm oil imports sharply decreased, while soft oil imports jumped during the same period.
Why FIIs are dumping bluechips to hunt small & midcaps
Foreign institutional investors are shifting their focus from India’s top blue-chip stocks to a wider array of mid- and small-cap companies. This strategic repositioning is