Recent Posts
UPI to remain free for users; nominal MDR may apply to select merchant transactions
The government on Saturday said consumers making payments through UPI will not face any transaction charges, while any future merchant discount rate (MDR) will apply…
America hurting its own interest; India well-insulated against US tariffs on Russian oil, expert says
Mumbai: As Washington tightens the screws over Russian crude imports, India’s macroeconomic stability remains remarkably well-insulated, according to Anindya Banerjee, Head of Commodity and Currency…
DPIIT signs 5 MoUs to expand digital, cloud and investment support for startups
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has signed five strategic Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with industry leaders and ecosystem enablers to…
US sanctions bill makes India-US trade deal more critical, may push up import bill: Economist
New Delhi: The proposed US sanctions legislation targeting buyers of Russian crude makes it more critical for India to negotiate a trade deal with the…
GI-tagged Mithila Makhana makes first sea shipment from Bihar to Australia
New Delhi: GI-tagged Mithila Makhana has been exported from Bihar to Australia by sea for the first time, with the 18-metric-tonne consignment providing farmers in…
Optimized builds satellites to focus on Earth, space traffic
The Ahmedabad-headquartered industrial engineering and deep-tech conglomerate Optimized Group‘s first satellite under development will be used for Earth observation, while the second will focus on…
India weighs friendlier investment treaty rules as Cabinet nod nears: DEA Secretary
New Delhi: India is reviewing its bilateral investment treaty model to make it friendlier to foreign investors, and the Cabinet could soon take up such…
IP protection, FTA utilisation, contractual safeguards’ integration key for Indian exporters: Report
For Indian exporters, international growth requires an integrated operating discipline in which intellectual property (IP) protection, utilisation of free trade agreements (FTA), customs documentation, regulatory…
White House adviser declines to link Russia sanctions bill with India trade talks
A senior White House economic adviser declined to say whether a proposed US sanctions bill targeting buyers of Russian oil could affect ongoing trade negotiations…
US cos see growing business interest in India as bilateral trade crosses $240 billion, says envoy Gor
American companies are deepening their engagement with India, with bilateral trade between the two countries expanding more than twelvefold over the past decade to exceed…