Daily Wrap | Bilkul Bazaar | 13 June 2026

(Covering developments reported between 9 PM, 12 June and 9 PM, 13 June 2026)

1. India-US Trade Talks to Continue at G7 Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump are expected to discuss trade issues on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in France, although officials indicated that a final agreement is unlikely at this stage. Further negotiations are expected in the coming weeks.

2. Ather Energy Plans ₹2,500 Crore Fundraise
Electric scooter maker Ather Energy has approved a major capital-raising exercise through a mix of QIP and FCCBs to support expansion and manufacturing capacity growth.

3. SEBI Reviews Delisting Framework
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is examining changes to its exit and delisting norms, a move that could simplify market exits for companies while improving investor protection.

4. Hexaware Expands Presence in Gujarat
IT services company Hexaware Technologies announced a new delivery centre at GIFT City, Gandhinagar, strengthening Gujarat’s position as a technology and financial-services hub.

5. India Targets $1 Trillion Exports by 2030
Analysts highlighted the potential impact of India’s expanding network of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), which could accelerate exports and benefit sectors such as manufacturing, engineering goods and pharmaceuticals.

6. Gold Prices Rise Across India
Gold rates moved higher on June 13, reflecting global uncertainty and investor demand for safe-haven assets. Jewellery retailers reported revised prices for 24K, 22K and 18K gold.

7. Fuel Prices Remain Unchanged
Petrol and diesel prices were kept unchanged across major Indian cities despite volatility in global crude oil markets.

8. Concord Biotech Announces Analyst Meet
Ahmedabad-based Concord Biotech informed exchanges that it will hold a virtual analyst and institutional investor meeting on June 17.

9. Nestlé Defends Maggi Quality
Nestlé India rejected recent infestation allegations involving Maggi products and stated that quality tests confirm product safety and compliance.

10. Markets Remain Focused on Global Risks
Indian equities continued to monitor developments in the Middle East, foreign fund flows and crude oil trends, with investors maintaining a cautious stance.


International Business Updates

1. VinFast Targets 300,000 EV Deliveries
Vietnamese EV manufacturer VinFast announced an ambitious target of at least 300,000 vehicle deliveries in 2026 while restructuring its manufacturing operations.

2. G7 Trade Discussions in Focus
Global investors are closely watching trade discussions among major economies at the upcoming G7 Summit amid concerns over tariffs and economic growth.

3. Oil Market Volatility Continues
Global crude oil markets remained volatile due to geopolitical tensions and supply concerns, influencing inflation and energy-market sentiment worldwide.

4. AI and Data Centres Attract Investment
Businesses worldwide continue increasing investments in AI infrastructure and data centres as demand for computing power accelerates.

5. Global Export and Trade Networks Under Spotlight
Countries across Asia and Europe are intensifying efforts to secure new trade agreements and supply-chain partnerships amid changing global economic dynamics.

Bilkul Bazaar Market Mood

Sentiment: Cautiously Positive
Key Themes: India-US trade talks, EV sector expansion, rising gold prices, stable fuel rates, export growth opportunities, and global geopolitical risks.

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