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ET Graphics: BoP stability tested by outflows & Rupee fall

India’s external account is coming under pressure with both current and capital accounts facing stress. Current account deficit is expected to widen, while capital account…

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Exports Diversification Drive Adds $202 m to Kitty in FY26
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Exports diversification drive adds $202 million to kitty in FY26

New Delhi: Ships, boats, telecom instruments, pulses, marine products, graphite and explosives drove India’s export diversification strategy last fiscal year, with new product and country…

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West Bengal rice industry seeks infra push, faster clearances from new BJP govt

Kolkata: The rice industry in West Bengal, the country’s largest rice-producing state, has sought better infrastructure, faster approvals and stronger export promotion from the new…

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India, Chile expedite CEPA negotiations and critical minerals cooperation

The recent visit by Chile’s Foreign Minister Francisco Pérez Mackenna to India imparted fresh impetus to bilateral partnership, with both sides agreeing to translate the…

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India’s trade deficit pressures could persist through 2026 as electronics imports surge, export outlook stays fragile

New Delhi, India’s trade deficit is likely to remain under pressure in the coming months as elevated crude prices, supply-side disruptions and a potential global…

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FTAs, lower import duties, better business environment to boost net FDI flows: ADB chief economist

New Delhi: Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), reduction in import tariffs and improvement in business environment would encourage higher net foreign capital inflows into India, which…

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India and Netherlands ink 17 pacts, elevate ties to strategic partnership

The Hague: Driven by shifting global geopolitics, India and the Netherlands elevated their ties to a strategic partnership and inked 17 agreements to boost cooperation…

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North America, NE Asia, Latin America account for over 35 pc of India’s exports in FY26

New Delhi: North America, North-East Asia, and Latin America together accounted for over 35 per cent of India’s merchandise exports, which stood at USD 441.78…

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India’s demand-side push could build USD 37.8 billion forex shield as high oil prices threaten fiscal stability: Brickwork Ratings

New Delhi: In a bid to safeguard macroeconomic stability against volatile global commodity shifts, a report by Brickwork Ratings revealed that a strategic, consumer-led “demand-side…

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MoSPI proposes framework to measure India’s knowledge economy contribution

New Delhi: The statistics and programme implementation ministry ( MoSPI) on Saturday released a base paper proposing a framework to measure the contribution of knowledge…

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