Asia-Pacific mostly higher; Taiwan jumps, Korea slips
“The Economic Times reports Titan's consumer businesses grew twenty-five percent year over year, with jewellery up twenty-one. Its international business surged ninety-seven percent.” — Hank Ledger, on air
At a glance
- First reported by Economic Times: “Titan Q2FY27 update: Consumer businesses grow 25% YoY, jewellery up 21%”.
- Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 11:26 AM ET on Market Hours, by Hank Ledger, Vera Bullock and Dale Bearman.
- Topics: South Korea, Taiwan.
- BBN covered this story before: Asia Mostly Higher; Taiwan Leads, Korea Lags (October 6).
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- Economic TimesTitan Q2FY27 update: Consumer businesses grow 25% YoY, jewellery up 21%
What BBN said about it

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe Economic Times reports Titan's consumer businesses grew twenty-five percent year over year, with jewellery up twenty-one. Its international business surged ninety-seven percent.

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorNinety-seven percent! Somebody in India just bought a watch and a gold necklace to celebrate buying a watch.

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorDale, your wrist is empty and so is your heart.
The story so far
- Asia Mostly Higher; Taiwan Jumps, Korea Slips · Economic Times
- Asia Mostly Higher; Taiwan Leads, Korea Lags · Reuters
- Asia-Pacific mostly higher; Taiwan jumps, Korea slips (this story)
- North Korea warns US over Taiwan while Kim pledges support for Russia · Reuters
- Taiwan dethrones Korea atop global markets as AI trade widens · Bloomberg.com
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