Category: Economy
India fast-tracks key reforms to shield itself from US tariffs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government pushed through far-reaching policy reforms in the final parliamentary session of the year, seeking to bolster the economy in the…
Net direct tax kitty swells 8% on strong India Inc show
New Delhi: Net direct tax collections rose 8% to ₹17.05 lakh crore in the current financial year till December 17, backed by double-digit growth in…
‘Clear exit rules will encourage NPS participation’: Finance Ministry
New Delhi: The finance ministry Friday said the key amendments to the PFRDA (Exits and Withdrawals under the NPS) Regulations, 2015, will provide subscribers greater…
PFRDA: Schemes on assured returns face clashing rules
The pension regulator has highlighted a contradiction in existing provisions that poses a challenge to launching products offering minimum assured returns. Sub-section 2(g) of Section…
Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement: India & Oman will work to roll out trade pact in three months: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: India and Oman will endeavour to implement the bilateral free trade agreement within the next three months, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal…
India-EU trade pact: Piyush Goyal to visit Brussels on January 8-9
New Delhi, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will visit Brussels on January 8-9 next year for talks with his EU counterpart to give an…
Russia’s Sberbank allowed to import gold into India
New Delhi: India on Friday added Russia’s Sberbank to the list of banks permitted to import gold into the country. “The name of the Sberbank…
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,…
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…
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…