Category: Economy
Delhi’s factory count rises but jobs lag, signalling shift in industrial growth
Employment in Delhi’s industrial sector has grown only marginally in recent years, even as the number of factories has increased, indicating a slow and uneven…
Economy on firm footing, rupee doing fine compared to Asian peers: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the rupee is “doing fine” when compared with the relative performance of other emerging market currencies…
Israel, Iran war: ‘Situation very vulnerable,’ Urea output impacted, India govt official says
Domestic production of urea has been impacted, making the current situation “very vulnerable”, Indian government official said on Monday as the Israel-Iran war entered its…
War fades the Goldilocks moment. RBI’s next move will matter
The moment of comfort did not last long. What looked like an unusually benign alignment of high growth and low inflation for India is now…
Australia seeks ‘another crack’ at trade deal with India in coming weeks
India is set to start discussions on a trade deal with Australia in the coming weeks, as Canberra steps up efforts to push forward a…
Strong domestic demand supports India’s economy, but Middle East crisis raises stagflation risks: Morgan Stanley
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): India’s economic outlook remains supported by strong domestic demand and improving high-frequency indicators, but rising geopolitical tensions, particularly in…
Export rule-breaking: A good many offences could soon see punishments reduced
The degree of punishment for a good many offences related to breach of certain export rules could soon be lessened. The latest Jan Vishwas Bill,…
What changes will RBI’s new rules bring to digital payments from April 1?
India’s digital payments landscape is poised for a major security overhaul as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) rolls out stricter authentication norms from April…
IBC reforms: Government moves to fix insolvency delays
Finance and corporate affairs minister Nirmala Sitharaman has moved a bill in the Lok Sabha to amend the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). ET looks…
Rules finalised, rollout of all 4 labour codes likely in April
New Delhi: The Centre has firmed up the rules under all four labour codes and could notify them shortly for implementation in April, officials said….