Category: Economy
India-US talks may make news next week; all eyes on deadline, possible breakthrough
An Indian team of senior-level officials is set to visit the United States this week for fresh trade talks, news agency PTI reported quoting a…
General govt capex-to-GDP likely to stay around 5% in FY26, lower than FY25P and FY24 peak: Report
The general government capital expenditure (capex) as a share of GDP in FY26 is likely to remain around 5 per cent, which is lower than…
India is one of the best places to deploy capital, says ACTIS chairman Torbjorn Caesar
London-based Actis, which has invested $2 billion in infrastructure in India, will deploy more than that in the country over the next three to four…
Trade talks US Envoy Gor meets commerce secretary
US ambassador-designate Sergio Gor on Sunday held talks with Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal on India-US economic ties with the two sides looking at ways to…
India exports 7.75 lakh ton sugar in 2024-25
India is estimated to have exported 7.75 lakh tonnes of sugar in the marketing season that ended September, trade body AISTA said on Sunday, urging…
India taking up export barriers with Russia
India has identified more than 65 non-tariff barriers faced by its marine exports to Russia as well as the hurdles that its agricultural exports are…
Afghan FM invites India to invest in minerals, requests opening of Wagah border
Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has invited India to invest in the country’s minerals and requested New Delhi to help facilitate trade through the…
Pai-led research group urges Finance Commission to mandate a cap on GST cess
A team of experts led by venture capitalist TV Mohandas Pai has urged the 16th Finance Commission to cap cess and surcharges to protect the…
India’s merchandise trade deficit likely widens to USD 28 billion in September amid gold imports surge: UBI Report
New Delhi: India‘s merchandise trade deficit is expected to have widened to USD 28.0 billion in September 2025, up from USD 26.5 billion in August,…
ICAI explores financing options for homegrown multi-disciplinary partnership firms
To help set up big homegrown multi-disciplinary partnership firms, the chartered accountants’ apex body ICAI is preparing a report that focuses on bringing finances to…