India and EU resume FTA talks, Brussels team in Delhi
India and the European Union (EU) on Monday resumed negotiations on their Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with a team from…
Rabi sowing begins on a brisk note
Sowing of rabi crops such as wheat, pulses, oilseeds and coarse cereals have commenced at a fast pace, with the…
PM launches Rs 1 lakh crore R&D and Innovation scheme
Prime minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched the Rs 1 lakh crore Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) scheme to boost…
November Economic Watchlist: 4 key data points set to reveal growth and inflation trends
From Consumer Price Index (CPI), Index of Industrial Production (IIP), and the Fiscal Deficit data. Here are India’s key economic…
Exporters seek interest relief, quicker GST refunds
India’s exporters in a recent meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi have asked for support that will help mitigate the…
Low prices, dumping hurt steelmakers: Steel secy
Low prices and dumping of sub-standard steel were hurting the domestic steel industry, steel secretary Sandeep Poundrik said on Tuesday.…
Bank privatisation won’t hurt financial inclusion: FM
The fear that privatisation of banks would undermine financial inclusion is misplaced as professional and board-driven banks serve both national…
Gems & jewellery exports: UAE gains share as US loses ground
Shipments of gems and jewellery to the US have been contracting for four years in a row, reports Saikat Neogi.…
Steel PLI 1.2 to focus on advanced products; MSMEs also to benefit
The government on Tuesday launched the third round of production linked incentive (PLI 1.2) scheme for “specialty steel” to attract…
Kenya Shifts Crypto Tax Policy Toward Platform Fees Under New Law
Kenya’s Finance Act 2025 replaces the Digital Asset Tax with excise duty on crypto platform service fees.The VASP Act mandates…