Oil-to-telecom conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd may eventually transform into a holding company, with majority stakes in independent entities that operate the major business verticals, CreditSights, part of the Fitch Group, said on Monday. In a report on billionaire Mukesh Ambani's succession plans at Reliance, it said robust credit profile, aided by strong anticipated earnings outlooks for its telecom and retail segments, mitigate a poorer outlook for Reliance's downstream oil unit amid high crude oil prices and its elevated capex needs. Reliance recently shed more light on the conglomerate's business succession plans, when company chairman Mukesh Ambani announced that his three children - Akash, Isha and Anant - would be inducted into the firm's board of directors. Ambani said he would continue performing his duties as chairman and CEO for five more years. "We view the further progress in Ambani's succession plans favorably, considering key man risk has been a persisting conce
The stock dropped 0.7% to 2,339.50 rupees in provisional close on Monday, poised to breach its 200-day moving average
The combined market valuation of eight of the 10 most valued firms plunged by Rs 2,28,690.56 crore in a holiday-shortened last week, with HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries taking the biggest hit, amid an overall weak trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark fell 1,829.48 points or 2.69 per cent, and the Nifty declined 518.1 points or 2.56 per cent. Equity markets were closed on Tuesday on account of Ganesh Chaturthi. From the top-10 pack, Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Infosys, ITC, State Bank of India, Bharti Airtel and Bajaj Finance were the laggards while Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Hindustan Unilever were the gainers. The market valuation of HDFC Bank plummeted by Rs 99,835.27 crore to Rs 11,59,154.60 crore. Shares of the company fell by nearly 8 per cent last week. The valuation of Reliance Industries plunged Rs 71,715.6 crore to Rs 15,92,661.42 crore. The company's shares declined over 4 per cent past week. ICICI Bank's valuation dropped Rs 29,41
Shares of HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries declined 4 per cent and 2.23 per cent, respectively, on Wednesday, September 20
Till 11:03 AM; around 23 million equity shares, representing 0.35 per cent of total equity of RIL, had changed hands on the NSE, the exchange data shows
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The conglomerate owned by billionaire Mukesh Ambani is the operator of the world's biggest refining complex which houses two plants with a combined capacity of about 1.4 million barrels per day
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Reliance Retail (RR), the country's largest retailer, added the most number of employees at about 60,000 in FY23
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Reliance Industries-backed Himachal Futuristic Communications Limited (HFCL) on Monday said it has bagged a Rs 82.60 crore order from a domestic telecom service provider. In a regulatory filing, the company said it has received the order for the supply of optical fibre cable from an Indian company into telecom services, and the contract is likely to be executed by November this year. HFCL recorded a 42 per cent rise in its net profit to Rs 75.56 crore in the April-June quarter of FY2023-24, up from Rs 53 crore in the year-ago period.
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This would be one of the rare instances, where the company has changed a stated timeline or target for any business outcomes