Electronics (14 unread)
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India will not pursue protectionism policy: Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal to foreign electronics manufacturers
Posted: February 28th, 2012, 3:13am EST
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Allaying fears of foreign electronics manufacturers, India has said it will not pursue protectionism policy and will give level-playing field to all participants. -
Bose launches speaker systems priced up to Rs 1.8 lakh
Posted: February 22nd, 2012, 7:05am EST
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The two new systems -- 'Lifestyle 135' and 'CineMate 1 SR' -- are priced at Rs 1,79,882 and Rs 1,12,388 respectively with features, including media console -
CCTV market may reach Rs 2,200 cr by 2015: Assocham
Posted: February 20th, 2012, 5:23am EST
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Amid security threats, the CCTV camera market in India is likely to reach Rs 2,200 crore by 2015, an Assocham study has said. -
LG, Samsung, Sony, Panasonic expect robust smart TV sales this year
Posted: February 19th, 2012, 3:50pm EST
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But companies don't expect smart TV prices to fall any time soon with the entry of more advanced products or increased competition. -
Canon planning to roll out 18 new products in India to raise market share
Posted: February 19th, 2012, 3:39pm EST
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The Japanese company is also hoping to cash in on the market vacated by Kodak and the sudden surge in camera business. -
Budget 2012: Remove inverted duty structure for solar cells and modules, says FICCI
Posted: February 17th, 2012, 8:29am EST
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The inverted duty structure, favours the import of the cells / modules and puts the domestic manufacturers to a disadvantage. -
Budget 2012: Grant tax exemption to encourage fabless semiconductor companies, says FICCI
Posted: February 17th, 2012, 8:19am EST
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Building the domestic electronics industry is a very important item for national agenda, from security, self-reliance as well as future business potential. -
Budget 2012: Implement 4% VAT on all electronic components and assemblies, says FICCI
Posted: February 17th, 2012, 8:11am EST
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Finished electronic equipment import should be subject to at least 5% Customs Duty to encourage local manufacturing.
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Budget 2012: Customs Duty for consumer electronics under project imports should be reduced to 0%, says FICCI
Posted: February 17th, 2012, 7:44am EST
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The Customs Duty for R&D items should be reduced to 0% to promote R&D activities in India. This is particularly important for air-conditioning, refrigeration and electronic industry.
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Have to gain market share at any cost, asserts AC maker Daikin
Posted: February 14th, 2012, 5:25pm EST
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World's largest air-conditioner maker Daikin Industries targets to become one of the top three AC brands in India in three years. -
Daikin for 50% localisation in home AC segment
Posted: February 14th, 2012, 10:27am EST
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Daikin Air-conditioning India Pvt Ltd, a 100% subsidiary of the $14-billion Daikin Industries Ltd, will begin commercial production of residential ACs in India. -
Numeric Power sells UPS business for Rs 859 crore
Posted: February 10th, 2012, 11:35am EST
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The company announced the sale of its Indian, Sri Lankan and Singapore UPS business to Legrand group of France for Rs 859 crore, including non-compete fees. -
Samsung slashes dealer margins, LG to follow suit
Posted: February 3rd, 2012, 7:54pm EST
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Electronics and consumer durables makers are cutting dealer margins or rolling back schemes for retailers to protect their profitability. -
India manufactured electronic goods to get preference
Posted: February 2nd, 2012, 11:46am EST
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The Union Cabinet approved a proposal to give preference to domestically manufactured electronic goods while procuring items which have security implications for the country.