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Forex reserves hit record $740.8 billion, lift rupee
Kolkata: India’s foreign-exchange reserves scaled a new summit of $740.8 billion at the end of August 28, climbing for the ninth straight week, as dedicated…
Economic growth & quality of life must go hand in hand: Piyush Goyal
NEW DELHI: Real inclusion is the only way to achieve Viksit Bharat by 2047, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday, calling for…
GST returns, overseas investments, off-market stock deal come under AIS
New Delhi: The Income Tax Department is broadening the scope of financial information required for taxpayers’ annual information statements (AIS), bringing goods and services tax…
Customs portal aims to curb divergent assessment practices
New Delhi: The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has launched a common digital repository of customs assessment decisions, rulings and advisories, giving…
New FTAs open big export gains across key sectors
New Delhi: Eight new free trade agreements (FTAs) signed in the last five years have opened up duty-free market access of $982 billion in electronics,…
U.S., European bond yields little changed ahead of key jobs data
U.S. Treasury and European government bond yields were little changed Friday as investors awaited August U.S. employment data at 1230 GMT, a key input ahead…
RBI turns to 30-day VRRR to absorb excess liquidity
Kolkata: The Reserve Bank of India will hold a 30-day variable rate reverse repo (VRRR) auction Monday with a target to suck out Rs 7…
Maharashtra pitches for Belgium investments
Mumbai: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis hss made a strong pitch for Belgian investments into Maharashtra as it seeks to take advantage of the free…
Chinese businesses of all stripes are turning to Huawei
Driverless taxis are a common sight in Chinese cities these days. So, increasingly, are delivery drones. But to see one of the heaviest autonomous machines…
Belgian PM De Wever pitches lower, zero tariffs to boost India-EU trade
Mumbai: Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever on Friday called for further cuts in import duties on goods traded between India and the European Union,…