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FDI inflows to India increased by 44% to $39 billion in 2025: UN

United Nations, Foreign Direct Investment inflows to India increased by 44 per cent in 2025 to USD 39 billion, according to the UN, which said…

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USTR’s Sec 301 probe on forced labour concerns: India urges reconsideration of proposed 12.5 pc tariffs

India has requested the US to reconsider the proposal to impose a 12.5 per cent tariff on India for allegedly failing to prohibit the import…

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India climbs global manufacturing rankings amid China+1 shift: ASSOCHAM

India is strengthening its position as one of the world’s leading manufacturing destinations and emerging as a key beneficiary of the ongoing realignment of global…

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Expert panel: Release services production index within 60 days

New Delhi: An expert panel recommended compiling sectoral indices monthly and releasing the Index of Services Production (ISP) within 60 days after the reference month….

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ECLGS 5.0 crosses 4.11 lakh guarantees, extends Rs 1.55 lakh crore support to firms hit by West Asia crisis

The government’s Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) 5.0 has issued more than 4.11 lakh guarantees worth over Rs 1.55 lakh crore to businesses impacted…

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US Forced Labour Hearings: Trump’s next tariff threat looms over 60 countries, including India

Another potential round of tariffs under US President Donald Trump could affect exports from 60 countries, including India, as the United States begins three days…

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Report proposes ‘India-Plus Contribution Scorecard’ to boost FDI

New Delhi: The country should adopt an ‘India-Plus Contribution Scorecard‘ to promote foreign direct investment (FDI) by rating investors on measurable economic contributions such as…

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Gush of Gulf sovereign wealth enters India in 2026

Dubai: Gulf sovereign funds invested $1.7 billion in India in the first half of 2026, defying heightened geopolitical tensions due to the Iran war and…

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Auto companies may soon get to trade BEE credits for easier fuel-efficiency compliance

New Delhi: The power ministry has proposed a credit trading mechanism under thenation’s Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE) norms, allowing passenger vehicle manufacturers to trade…

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India, EU aim to complete FTA legal scrubbing in 15-20 days, says Piyush Goyal

NEW DELHI: India and the European Union are aiming to complete the legal scrubbing of their free trade agreement (FTA) within the next 15-20 days,…

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