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In Delhi, the cost of CNG has gone up by Rs 3.89 per kg, reflecting a response to rising import costs and geopolitical uncertainties on a global scale. Significant unrest in West Asia has disrupted vital shipping lanes for natural gas. Nonetheless, Indraprastha Gas Limited continues to protect consumers from harsh market fluctuations while ensuring a reliable supply of CNG.
Delhi NCR anticipates significant hotel room additions by 2030. New luxury hotels from Taj, Marriott, and Hyatt are planned. Approximately 4,000 to 5,000 rooms are expected to open by 2029. High land costs and development constraints continue to limit new supply. The market remains supply constrained with strong performance indicators.
Currency hedging could increase India’s green project financing costs by 6–8% annually, potentially deterring global institutional investors, according to a CII-IIM Ahmedabad taskforce. The currency mismatch between rupee revenues and foreign-currency funding raises risks for clean-energy projects. The taskforce has proposed an FX risk facility and Green Finance Institution to reduce financing costs and attract private capital.
Apparel exporters requested government intervention to regulate cotton yarn exports. Rising yarn prices are significantly hurting the industry’s global competitiveness. Limited stock and increased demand from countries like Bangladesh and Vietnam contribute. Higher manufacturing costs affect opportunities in new free trade agreement markets. Value addition through finished garments offers greater economic benefits than raw materials.
Gold producers achieved record margins and cash flows in early 2026. Rising royalty payments significantly increased mining costs during this period. Despite higher expenses, gold prices surged to historic highs. Miners maintained capital discipline, returning substantial funds to shareholders. Supply chain disruptions are expected to further impact costs in the next quarter.
Starting on September 1, Mumbai’s milk wholesale prices are set to surge by ₹9 per litre, a change driven by increased operating expenditures for dairy farmers. This new pricing structure will be maintained for six months, necessitating local vendors and dairies to revise their retail costs. As a result, businesses reliant on milk will also incur higher input expenses.
Max Estates will acquire 84.71 acres in West Delhi through a non-cash share swap, issuing up to 70 lakh equity shares worth ₹420.2 crore to the landowners. The deal gives Max Estates its first Delhi foothold and is expected to unlock ₹10,000–12,000 crore in gross development value. It expands the company’s residential presence across Delhi, Noida and Gurugram.
