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Jammu and Kashmir business registrations surge 28% after earlier 22% slump

Business
Published on 8 May 2026
Jammu and Kashmir business registrations surge 28% after earlier 22% slump

July rebound hints at investor appetite

Corporate Affairs Ministry data shows Jammu and Kashmir’s new business registrations jumped 28% after a sharp slowdown earlier in 2025. Incorporations had fallen 22% year-on-year in both May and June, signaling weaker investor appetite, but rebounded in July. The pattern points to a quick post-shock normalization even amid heightened security concerns.

  • New business registrations rose 28% in Jammu and Kashmir
  • Incorporations fell 22% year-on-year in May and June 2025
  • July saw a rebound, suggesting investor appetite returned
  • Incorporations are seen as a proxy for economy formalisation
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