Nearly 70% of cosmetics have palm products as an ingredient and half the packaged food we buy at grocery stores and quick services restaurants contains palm oil. Moreover, it is also used as a biodiesel and animal feed.
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Instead of trying to find fault with ‘rich nations’ who are often held responsible for climate change; India is working on its ambitious green energy programme. For developed countries, the best way to compensate developing and poor nations for climate change is to support their green energy initiatives.
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High aspirations, rich demographic dividends and the strong domestic consumption (underpinned by the burgeoning middle class) have been the prominent structural triggers for India’s growth story. Internet revolution, mobile penetration and the emergence of world class startup companies in India will offer tailwinds to these megatrends.
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China plus one is one of the most popular themes amongst investors in India of late. It is based on the assumption that as the major economies diversify their supply chains away from China, India may become their preferred destination.
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Although macro economic factors suggest that the Indian PV market has a long way to go, unfortunately many automakers that are popular amongst Indian consumers aren’t listed on Indian bourses. That sums up how the Indian automobile market is currently placed!
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The year 2020 will go down in history as the black year with a silver lining. A tiny little virus held the entire world to ransom! Fever caused fear like never before. Consequently, the demand for hand sanitizers (like that for risk assets) witnessed almost a vertical jump. In 2019, sanitizer penetration in India was merely 1%. It increased to
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