Geopolitical tensions have impacted India’s housing market, with sales dipping 7% sequentially in Q1 2026, despite a 7% annual rise. New launches outpaced sales, leading to a 4% quarterly increase in unsold inventory. While developers remain confident, global uncertainties and rising costs are affecting buyer sentiment and investment, particularly from Middle Eastern buyers.
Kwality Walls shares fall 3% as RIL’s foray into ice cream biz raises competition fears
Kwality Walls shares dropped on Wednesday as Reliance Consumer Products entered India’s ice cream market with Bombay Creamery, raising competition concerns. The stock extended its
September 2, 2026