Month: December 2025

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India to remove duties on key Omani energy goods under trade pact

New Delhi, India will remove import duties on a number of Omani goods, such as crude petroleum oil, urea, liquefied natural gas, vessels, motor gasoline,…

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India, Netherlands set up joint trade, investment committee

New Delhi: India and the Netherlands have set up a Joint Trade and Investment Committee (JTIC) to strengthen bilateral economic cooperation, the commerce and industry…

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Budget 2026: CII pitches lower import duties, ‘trust-led’ tax system, and more to Sitharaman & Co

As India prepares its economic roadmap for a challenging global trade environment, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has submitted a wide-ranging set of proposals…

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Concerns over slowing economic expansion in second half of fiscal led to 25 bps rate cut: RBI MPC minutes
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Concerns over slowing economic expansion in second half of fiscal led to 25 bps rate cut: RBI MPC minutes

Kolkata: Concerns over slowing economic expansion in the second half of the fiscal prompted Reserve Bank of India‘s monetary policy committee members to vote for…

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Cotton imports rise to meet domestic industry’s quality, supply requirements: Govt to Parliament

New Delhi: Cotton imports from the USA have increased to meet the quality and supply requirements of the domestic textile industry, which consumes about 94%…

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ADB commits $4.26 billion in sovereign lending to India in 2025

New Delhi: Manila-based the Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed USD 4.258 billion in sovereign lending to India in 2025, supporting projects that strengthen the country’s…

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IndiGo has a 65% market share in India's aviation market. (HT)
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IndiGo’s flight to a monopoly, explained| Business News

That the Competition Commission of India has announced an investigation into IndiGo’s mass flight cancellations was par for the course. Sure, the CCI hasn’t specified…

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Oman allowed marble block exports to India under trade pact: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, Oman has allowed India to import marble blocks from the Gulf country under the bilateral trade pact, which was signed on December 18,…

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Budget 2026-27: FICCI pushes for faster dispute resolution and procedural reforms

Industry body FICCI has outlined a series of expectations from the Union Budget 2026-27, calling for measures to reduce tax litigation, streamline compliance, and ease…

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China requests WTO consultations with India over ICT tariff, solar subsidies

Beijing: China on Friday filed a petition with the World Trade Organisation (WTO), requesting consultations with India over New Delhi’s tariffs on information and communication…

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