Category: Economy
West Asia conflict clouds outlook, but infra investments seen rising 45–50% through FY27–28: Crisil
The ongoing West Asia conflict could add inflationary pressure to India’s infrastructure sector, but investment is still expected to grow 45–50% over the current and…
India faces inflation spillover risks from Middle East conflict: RBI
India’s central bank has flagged the risk of inflation becoming more entrenched as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to disrupt global supply chains…
Elevated foreign ownership a positive for Indian financial firms: Fitch
New Delhi: Fitch Ratings on Tuesday said significant ownership by foreign shareholders can be positive for Indian financial institutions‘ credit profiles through long-term capital, as…
India’s economy projected to grow at 6.4% this year: UN
India’s economy is projected to grow at 6.4 per cent this year and 6.6 per cent in 2027, according to a report by the United…
Quality and branding: The twin pillars of India’s global horticulture push
Even as geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions continue to pose challenges for India’s horticulture exports, India must strengthen quality standards and brand integrity to…
Garment exporters see demand recovering as US tariff pressures ease
Bengaluru: India’s garment exporters are expecting a strong recovery in business in the second half of this financial year, as easing US tariff pressures bring…
India, US continue to have ‘positive, productive discussions’ on trade deal
A senior United States official has said that Washington and New Delhi are making progress toward a finalised trade deal, as the two sides hold…
IPL teams appeal for tax rematch: ‘Treat event as sport, not entertainment’
New Delhi: Indian Premier League (IPL) teams have asked the finance ministry to treat the tournament’s cricket fixtures as sporting events and not entertainment, a…
RBI plans to remain nimble to prevent persistent supply shock amid West Asia crisis
Kolkata: Reserve Bank of India governor Sanjay Malhotra said the central bank will stay agile in policymaking to ensure that the supply shocks triggered by…
Deal activity value jumps 18 pc to USD 123.8 bn in 2025; volumes drop marginally
Mumbai: Overall deal activity in the country jumped 18 per cent by value to USD 123.8 billion in 2025, despite a 3 per cent drop…