Myxe Manipur situation will improve within 10 days: Assam CM Mumbai: India is the only market consistently delivering double-digit growth in the Asia-Pacific region in the FMCG, tech and consumer durables segments, according to a report by consumer research firm NielsenIQ NIQ released on Wednesday. The report, ti stanley tumbler tled Full View of Modern Trade Retail Trends, also states that despite inflationary pressures, modern trade has shown resilience, with double-digit volume growth continuing regardless of price fluctuations. Interestingly, the report finds that 41 per cent of the urban Indian shoppers surveyed look up a product online but purc stanley usa hase it in-store. NIQ data for March 2024 compared to March 2023 shows that FMCG sales in modern trade rose 2 per cent in urban India, while tech and consumer durables sales clocked a 4 per cent growth. Festivals are a major driver for modern retail, contributing 20 per cent of incremental sales for FMCG and 60 per cent for tech and consumer durables driven by deep discounts. Key categories such as toothpaste, soap, and washing powder lead the charge, clocking 20 to 30 per cent incremental sales on big days, the report states. Another driver for modern trade is the premium-plus price segment, which drives almost 40 per cent of FMCG sales and 30 per cent of consumer durables sales. Many new product launches in modern trade are in the premium-plus space, reflecting growing consumer willi bidon stanley ngness to pay up to 2X the average price for superior benefits and features, said Sonika Gupta, Execut Bojg Telangana: SC to hear plea against bar association criteria for civil judge post New Delhi: Indians grabbed the lion share of the 152,336 national work visas granted to foreign nationals by the German authorities in 2022, according to the Federal Foreign Office of Germany. Indians were granted a total of 17,379 work visas last year, with the majority of them 8,613 being granted by the German Consulate General in Bengaluru, marking a significant increase compared to 2021, SchengenVisaInfo repo stanley thermobecher rted. The second-highest number of work visas for Indians was granted by the German Consulate General in Mumbai 3,013, followed by the Consulate General in Chennai 2,483 , the German Embassy in New Delhi 2,434 , and the German Consulate in Kolkata 836 . While visiting India earlier this year, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz had said that his government wants to ease the path for information technology experts from India to obtain work visas in the European country. A survey by Munich-based Ifo Institute released e stanley isolierkanne arlier this month found the country facing an acute labour crisis vasos stanley with more than 43 per cent of nearly 9,000 firms polled suffering from a lack of qualified workers in July up from just over 42 per cent in April this year. After India, Turkey with 12,542 and Serbia with a total of 11,792 German work visas were the biggest beneficiaries in 2022. Also ReadLooking for jobs in Europe, Middle East Herere countries offering visas A large number of national work visas were also granted to Bosnians, Kosovars
