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India IT sourcing giant TCS books quarterly profit rise

  Bloomberg India’s biggest IT sourcing firm Tata Consultancy Services reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings on Thursday, boosted by rising demand for its cloud computing services. The firm, based in India’s financial capital Mumbai, said net profit for the three months to June 30 rose to 63.17 billion rupees ($944 million) from 57.09 billion rupees for the same period a year ...

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India interest-rate swaps at 6-yr low

  Bloomberg Bets that India’s yet-to-be-named new central banker will lean toward looser monetary policy have accelerated a drop in interest-rate swaps triggered by improving cash supply in the financial system. The cost to lock in rates for a year fell to 6.43 percent in Mumbai on Wednesday, the lowest level since September 2010, and has dropped six basis points ...

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Fast Retailing cuts full-year profit forecast for third time this year

  Bloomberg Fast Retailing Co cut its full-year profit forecast for the third time in six months as a strong yen eroded earnings from overseas and overshadowed improving sales at its Uniqlo casual-wear chain. Net income will probably be 45 billion yen (US$427 million) for the year ending August 2016, a 25 percent drop from the forecast it gave in ...

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