India: Jaiprakash Associates has narrowed its loss to US$23m in the third quarter of its financial year from US$171m in the same period in 2016. Despite this its income fell by 30% year-on-year to US$178m from US$258m, according to the Press Trust of India. The company has sold its assets, including a large number cement plants to UltraTech Cement, to reduce debt.
