Month: August 2026
India, China may build new framework for investments
New Delhi: India and China are exploring a new framework to facilitate business-to-business exchanges and Chinese investments, with a focus on accelerated capital flow, as…
Bulk sugar users in a soup as Govt refuses to ease stock limit order
Pune: The government has rejected a request from biscuit and bread makers seeking more time to liquidate the excess stock over the stock holding limit…
FM Sitharaman cites financial sector boom to woo Canadian investors
New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said there are significant opportunities for collaboration with Canadian banks, fintech firms and regulators, not only in the payments…
Piyush Goyal says India open to expanding scope of Japan trade agreement
Nagoya: India is open to expanding the scope, scale and extent of its Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with Japan, commerce and industry minister Piyush…
Piyush Goyal proposes startup pitching series with Japan
Tokyo: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal Wednesday proposed an India-Japan startup pitching series, similar to the ‘Shark Tank‘ format, to connect startups in the…
Rupee slide, valuation rules put foreign asset disclosure scheme out of reach for many
Mumbai: The rupee’s slide over the years, stern valuation rules, and amounts beyond the low stipulated cut-offs are deterring many who want to come clean…
Japan already invested 14 percent of 10 trillion yen India investment target: Piyush Goyal
Ngoya: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said that Japanese firms have already invested Rs 1 lakh crore of the 10 trillion Yen…
India’s merchandise exports rise 15% to over $25 billion in Aug 1-21
New Delhi: The country’s merchandise export during August 1-21 is estimated to rise by 15 per cent to more than USD 25 billion, an official…
US inflation rises to 3.7% in July: What it means for Fed rate cuts
Prices paid by US consumers for goods and services increased slightly in July. The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation…
Oil extends falls, Nasdaq futures lower before Nvidia earnings
Oil prices slid in early European trade on fresh Middle East optimism, while Nasdaq futures fell as investors position ahead of Nvidia’s narrative-setting earnings and…