Month: October 2026
US trade deal to be finalised as ‘circumstances have changed’: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: Circumstances have changed since the United States and India announced in February that they reached a framework for an interim trade agreement, and…
RBI tightens rules for forex bets to shield bruised rupee
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Saturday tightened foreign exchange derivative norms, lowering transaction limits and imposing stricter documentation requirements as it sought…
Deeptech start-ups: Deeptech firms need govt as first customer; West Asia tensions hit supply chains
Geopolitical tensions are adding to supply chain challenges for India’s space sector, while deeptech startups need the government to act as an early customer to…
300-member Canadian trade delegation heads to India as countries look to firm up ties
Canada will send nearly 300 business delegates to India next week under its largest trade mission to the country in over 30 years. according to…
Ayurveda-focused D2C startup Nat Habit raises Rs 142 crore Led by Trident Growth Partners
Ayurveda-focused direct-to-consumer (D2C) beauty and personal care startup Nat Habit has raised Rs 142 crore in a funding round led by Trident Growth Partners.The round…
RBI may raise repo rate by 75-100 bps in current cycle, says report
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could raise the repo rate by 75-100 basis points in the current tightening cycle, with inflation expected to remain…
RBI may raise repo rate by 75-100 bps in current cycle: Report
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could raise the repo rate by 75-100 basis points in the current tightening cycle, with inflation expected to remain…
RBI steps in to support rupee as currency nears record low; tightens forex rules
The Reserve Bank of India has stepped in to support the rupee with a slew of measures as the currency continued to reel under pressure…
India needs open trade, a stronger WTO and a more proactive global role: Experts
India’s expanding network of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) can strengthen, rather than substitute for, its engagement with the World Trade Organisation (WTO), experts said at…
‘We are a self-respecting country’: Piyush Goyal on Russian oil and US tariff threat | ETSA 2026 – The Economic Times Video
With a US decision on punitive tariffs over Russian oil expected within days, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal says India is a self-respecting country…