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India-UAE aim to double trade to $200 billion by 2032; ink deals on LNG, defence, and space

India and the United Arab Emirates on Monday agreed to double bilateral trade to $200 billion by 2032, unveiling a wide-ranging set of commercial and…

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Provide incentive in Budget for R&D, create specialised fin institution for long-term fund: MPC member Nagesh Kumar

New Delhi: RBI Monetary Policy Committee member Nagesh Kumar on Monday said the government should provide policy incentives to promote R&D activities and create an…

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Budget 2026: Government should consider simplifying, rationalising tax laws in Budget to boost FDI: Experts

New Delhi: The government should consider simplifying and rationalising tax laws and ensuring tax neutrality in cross-border reorganisations in the forthcoming Budget to boost foreign…

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Piyush Goyal meets US Ambassador Sergio Gor, Senator Steve Daines; discusses bilateral issues

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday met the US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, and American Senator Steve Daines and discussed…

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India’s December oilmeal exports fall 40% on weak soyabean meal shipments

New Delhi: India’s oilmeal exports fell 40 per cent in December to 2.40 lakh tonnes from 3.98 lakh tonnes a year earlier, hit by a…

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Goodbye VCRs, hello OTT: India’s inflation basket prepares for a reset

India’s inflation gauge is preparing for an overahul, shedding relics of the past as most Indians have made smartphones, streaming and app-based services a part…

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IMF raises India’s FY26 growth forecast to 7.3%

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday raised India’s FY26 growth estimate to 7.3%, from 6.6% projected earlier, citing a better-than expected performance in the…

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RBI likely to keep interest rates steady as inflation edges up, Crisil says

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India is expected to keep key policy rates unchanged at its upcoming monetary policy review meeting, slated during February…

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Greenland shock: Europe’s pain proves India read Donald Trump right

The latest escalation in transatlantic tensions over Greenland has exposed a fundamental fragility in US trade commitments under President Donald Trump. Despite having signed trade…

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Budget 2026: India Inc seeks GST-style simplification in customs duty structure

Ahead of the FY27 Union Budget, India Inc is urging the government to introduce a GST-style simplification of the customs duty regime to boost trade…

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