The Indian cement sector demonstrates resilience with rising prices despite subdued demand, particularly in the South and East regions. Capacity expansions are expected, potentially intensifying competition. UltraTech Cement and JK Cement are recommended as buys, with positive growth outlooks driven by cost efficiencies and strategic expansions, respectively.
BSE SME exchange crosses 600 listings milestone, cos raise Rs 10,652 crore
Since its launch, the BSE SME platform has enabled companies to raise Rs 10,652 crore, with their combined market capitalisation reaching Rs 1.84 lakh crore.