Category: Economy
India’s GDP to grow at 7% in 2025, says Moody’s; country to lead growth among emerging markets
India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is pegged to grow at 7% in 2025, as the country’s economic performance is said to lead growth among emerging…
Asian Development Bank approves $846 mln loan to India for skill-building and employment
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday approved an $846 million loan to India in order to help build a future-ready workforce for the country’s…
India’s Q2 GDP growth likely stayed firm on strong domestic demand
India’s economy likely stayed resilient in the July-September quarter, driven by consumer demand and front-loading of production and exports ahead of U.S. tariffs, though growth…
How Bangladesh is bringing onion exporters to tears
India’s stagnating onion exports, while baffling government officials, may owe its recent lacklustre performance, despite rock-bottom local farmgate prices, to Bangladesh’s attempts at self-reliance and…
Relief for employers: New labour codes slash jail provisions to 22
New Delhi: The four labour codes have provided a major relief to employers by reducing imprisonment provisions to 22, from 87 earlier, of which 16…
Government forms panel to strengthen key recovery law
The government has set up a committee to examine key provisions under the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act,…
Economy enters H2 on firm footing as GST cuts lift consumption: Finmin
New Delhi: The Indian economy is on a firm foundation as it entered the second half of this fiscal year, positioning it to manage risks…
Farmers’ interest must be central to deal with US: MPs to officials
Members of Parliament across party lines on Thursday told Commerce Ministry officials that any India-US trade arrangement must safeguard farmers’ interests, sources said after a…
CBDT NUDGE 2: Over 25,000 taxpayers to receive alerts on foreign assets; Check details to avoid penalties
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on Thursday announced the launch of the second phase of its NUDGE initiative, designed to strengthen voluntary compliance…
With demand rising after GST cuts and inflation at historic low, India begins H2 FY26 on firm footing
India’s macroeconomic outlook remains firmly positive, supported by easing inflation, stronger domestic demand and improving policy transmission, according to the Monthly Economic Review for October…