Month: September 2025
GST rate cuts from Monday to make food, medicines, cars and electronics cheaper
Consumers can expect a broad wave of price reductions starting Monday as the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council’s decision to slash rates on about…
GST 2.0 in action: How govt is making Diwali savings real for consumers
Much like any brand’s annual sale, the government has rolled out its own version with GST 2.0, slashing rates and racing to make sure customers…
India, Oman to sign CEPA trade pact very soon: Oman’s Ambassador to India
India and Oman are set to sign the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) “very soon” with both nations eyeing diversification of their trade basket to…
Govt launches framework to derive logistics cost for India
The government on Saturday said a framework has been prepared to scientifically derive the estimate of logistics costs of the country. This initiative follows the…
Piyush Goyal to visit US for trade talks on Sep 22
New Delhi, A delegation led by Commerce and Industries Minister Piyush Goyal will visit the United States for trade talks on September 22, the commerce…
China among largest buyers of Indian rapeseed meal during April-August 2025
China has emerged as one of the largest buyers of Indian rapeseed meal in the period of April to August 2025 as compared to the…
Govt enables GST grievance redressal on National Consumer Helpline
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution on Saturday announced the activation of a dedicated category on the INGRAM portal to handle anticipated…
GST cuts to boost economy, but revenue loss could hit banking sector: Report
While the government has estimated an annual revenue loss of about Rs 480 billion, due to the reduced Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on…
Global trade at crossroads: Panel calls for WTO reform
The US has de facto withdrawn from the WTO’ said Pascal Lamy, former DG, WTO, at a roundtable organised by CUTS International in Geneva recently….
MSME NPAs may rise slightly in export sectors amid global headwinds: Crisil Ratings
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Non-performing assets (NPAs) in the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector may see a marginal uptick, particularly in…