Sohini Das

Global #drugmakers are prioritising #China and #Japan for #GLP1 investments due to stronger pricing power and adoption, while #India remains a large but price-sensitive market with slower premium uptake. Read more: mybs.in/2g5RkkW | @sohinidastweets Download BS app: bit.ly/_BS_App

#Q4Results preview Auto companies are likely to post strong volume-led growth in #Q4FY26, but rising input costs and commodity inflation are beginning to weigh on margins across segments @sohinidastweets mybs.in/2g5RItM

Volume down, value up: Mercedes-Benz bets on ultra-luxury to lift profits mybs.in/2g366nr @bsindia @MercedesBenzInd

Indian Pharmacopoeia getting increased international recognition ⁦@OfficeofJPNadda⁩ ⁦@ipcgzb⁩ ⁦⁦⁦@ajaydgft⁩

Weight-based CAFE relief to hurt safer car push, says Shailesh Chandra, MD & CEO, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and Tata Passenger Electric Mobility. @sohinidastweets & @deepakpatel_91 report #CAFE #CarSafety #TataMotors #AutoIndustry mybs.in/2erdREI

Pune-based Biorad Medisys is developing an implantable vagus nerve stimulation device that aims to improve insulin balance, regulate hunger, and support obesity care without drugs or chemical compound. @sohinidastweets #BioradMedisys #Insulin #Obseity mybs.in/2erfI1H

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youtube.com/live/A_pKDniUX… Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit brings together thought leaders from India’s financial landscape, including regulators, leading banks, NBFCs, mutual funds, and insurance companies @bsindia @FinMinIndia

25% Donald Trump tariff likely to weigh on pharma margins: Analysts With several molecules in the US generics portfolios of Indian firms already yielding minimal margins, companies could be forced to stop selling them in the US mybs.in/2epFtrT #pharma #TrumpTariffs

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American private-equity giant #KKR will acquire up to a 54% stake in #hospital chain Healthcare Global Enterprises from CVC Asia V for Rs 3,465 crore. Read the details here mybs.in/2ekkuon @chatterjeedev01 @sohinidastweets

#Take2WithBS | Eyes on the road For Santosh Iyer, the drive is as much about the journey as it is about the destination — whether on the road or steering Mercedes-Benz India into the future, writes @sohinidastweets mybs.in/2ekdWjf

#India’s luxury EV market grew by 6.7% in 2024, with #Tatamotors at the forefront. #MercedesBenz saw a notable 94% increase in sales, while #Volvo, #Audi, and #BMW faced mixed results. Despite challenges, optimism remains for 2025, as luxury OEMs plan strategic expansions. @sohinidastweets mybs.in/2ejtXOE

The #rupee's depreciation brings mixed outcomes for #India's auto sector. Exporters like #MarutiSuzuki and #bajajauto report growth in shipments, while luxury carmakers and EV makers face cost pressures from imported components. Insured imports may cushion short-term impacts. @sohinidastweets @shinejac mybs.in/2ejsAJY

The #Rupee's depreciation presents a double-edged sword for Indian #pharma exporters. Improved competitiveness is tempered by rising API costs and price pressures from smaller players. Experts call for strategic focus as #US, #Africa, and #Europe drive export growth. @sohinidastweets mybs.in/2ejqJ09

Vehicle retail sales in #India grew by 9% in 2024, reaching a record of nearly 26.1 mn units and surpassing the pre-Covid peak of 25.4 mn units set in 2018, thus, in the process, finally marking a full recovery from the #pandemic-induced slowdown. @sohinidastweets @shinejac mybs.in/2ejoRx9

#bsbfsi | "If we make Aadhaar compulsory in patient treatment, then a score can be built. In UK, one cannot get NHS treatment without social security number. We can do the same for govt hospitals in India with Aadhar," says Vibha Padalkar from @HDFCLIFE youtube.com/watch?v=9i-UMQ…

#bsbfsi | "We are not using data effectively in the industry. We can have something like an insurance score like a credit score. A higher insurance score will lead to a lesser premium," says Mahesh Balasubramanian of @Kotak_Life youtube.com/watch?v=9i-UMQ…

#bsbfsi | "We are aware and responsible as a sector on data, especially health records. The regulator has upped the ante to ensure several safeguards so that customer data is not compromised," Vibha Padalkar of @HDFCLIFE Catch the session live here: youtube.com/watch?v=9i-UMQ…

#bsbfsi | On affordable housing interest rates, @girishkousgi of PNB Housing says, "Companies are not keen on going to fixed rate unless margin spread can be managed". Watch live here: youtube.com/live/dH989NNy7…