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Miss World 2025 Grand Finale to Dazzle
at HITEX
The world’s most prestigious beauty pageant, Miss
World 2025, is set for a spectacular grand finale
on May 31, 2025, at Hyderabad International
Exhibition Centre (HITEX), Hyderabad. Leading up
to the finale, HITEX will also host the Miss World
Top Model & Fashion Final on May 24, 2025, where
contestants will wear creations by Telangana’s
finest designers. The event will showcase beauty,
talent, and purpose on a global stage.
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Apple Inc Expands Supplier Network in India
Apple Inc is strengthening its supply chain in
India by engaging with local manufacturers. Wipro
Enterprises (P) Ltd and LMW Ltd are the latest
companies in discussions to join the iPhone
maker’s growing list of suppliers. The discussions
are progressing at different stages, with Apple
Inc reportedly in advanced negotiations with Wipro
Enterprises, while initial talks are underway with
LMW. Apple Inc is strengthening its supply chain
in India.
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Furry, Finned, and Feathery: A Grand
Pet Stage
The 7th edition of PETEX INDIA, Co- Sponsored by
Carniwel, successfully took place from January
31-February 2, 2025, at HITEX Exhibition Center,
Hyderabad. Organized by Hyderabad International
Trade Expositions Ltd (HITEX), the event served as
India’s largest B2B2C platform for the pet
industry, bringing together manufacturers,
retailers, service providers, and
pet enthusiasts.
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India’s Auto Component Exports See
Strong Growth
According to a report by the Automotive Component
Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA) and
Boston Consulting Group (BCG), auto component
exports stood at $21.2 billion in FY24. This marks
a turnaround from a $2.5 billion trade deficit in
FY19 to a $ 300 million surplus. The report
highlights that India could add another $ 40-60
billion in exports.
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India Sees Record-Breaking M&A Deal Activity in
February
India witnessed a surge in deal activity in
February, recording 226 mergers, acquisitions
(M&A), and private equity (PE) deals worth US$ 7.2
billion, according to Grant Thornton Bharat’s
Dealtracker report. This marks the highest monthly
deal volume in three years, reflecting a 67
percent increase in transactions and a 5.4-fold
increase in deal values compared to Feb 2024.
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UFI Opens Applications for 2025 Next Generation
Leadership Grant
UFI, the Global Association of the Exhibition
Industry, has launched the 2025 edition of its
Next Generation Leadership (NGL) Grant, a program
aimed at encouraging emerging leaders in the
exhibition sector. Now in its ninth year, the
initiative seeks industry professionals who
demonstrate innovation and a strong commitment to
driving change in industry.
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