Category: Economy
Rare earths, PCBs among 40 sub-sectors on FDI fast track
New Delhi: India has identified rare earth magnets and printed circuit boards among 40 sub-sectors for expedited clearance within 60 days of foreign direct investment…
Iran war could drag India’s GDP growth to 6.5% this fiscal, says CII president Rajiv Memani
New Delhi: The Indian economy could expand about 7% this fiscal year if the Iran war ends soon but growth could slip to 6.5% if…
Nepal to procure 80,000 tonnes of fertiliser from India as Iran disrupts global supply chains
New Delhi: Nepal has decided to procure 80,000 tonnes of fertiliser from India under a government-to-government arrangement, as global supply disruptions and soaring prices following…
Moody’s flags India as most resilient emerging market since 2020
New Delhi: India is well positioned to manage global shocks and stands out as one of the most resilient large emerging markets since 2020, supported…
India, Jamaica agree to boost trade, skilled mobility: Jaishankar
Kingston, India and Jamaica have agreed to strengthen trade linkages and explore cooperation for recruitment and mobility of skilled professionals, including healthcare workers and teachers,…
Centre okays sunflower seed procurement in Karnataka, extends purchase window for gram in Maharashtra
New Delhi, The Centre has given nod for procurement of 9,023 tonnes of sunflower seed cultivated in 2026 rabi season in Karnataka at a minimum…
RBI releases norms for banks holding non financial assets
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said that specified non-financial assets, such as immovable property, can be held on the books of banks and…
India could consider tweaking inflation target if growth stays robust, global shocks persist: RBI DG
New Delhi: India could consider lowering the inflation target and trimming the tolerance band if GDP growth remains robust with a more stable inflation over…
Inflation target can be cut if growth, stable prices persist: RBI deputy governor
New Delhi: India could consider lowering its inflation target and narrowing the tolerance band if strong growth and stable prices persist over the next five…
Sustained reforms will help India maintain growth momentum, says ADB’s Albert Park
Samarkand: India’s growth outlook remains “relatively robust,” but risks have increased due to global disruptions, particularly energy market volatility linked to geopolitical tensions, Asian Development…