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India, Canada & Mexico’s $8 trillion trade math looks for cover amid Trump tariff bullet

India is stepping up trade talks with Canada and Mexico as the three countries look to expand their markets and build new partnerships amid disruptions…

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India business activity rebounds in September to 3-month high, PMI shows

India’s business growth accelerated in September on stronger demand in both manufacturing and services, a preliminary survey showed, though weaker export momentum and more subdued…

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BRICS economies must shape global tax rules for next generation, says FM Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said decisions taken in ongoing multilateral tax negotiations over the next few years would shape cross-border taxation for a…

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Fitch raises India FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6.9% from 6.4%, sees 25 bps RBI rate hike in October

Fitch Ratings has raised India’s growth forecast for the current fiscal year to 6.9% from 6.4%, citing stronger-than-expected expansion in the June quarter and the…

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After S&P & Fitch, ADB raises India’s growth aim to 7% but El Nino clouds food story

India’s economy is proving harder to knock off course, with the Asian Development Bank raising its 2026 growth forecast to 7% as resilient consumers, investment…

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India’s fast-track route for low-risk foreign investors logs 164 sign-ups in 100 days, data shows

Mumbai: India’s new fast-track entry route for trusted foreign investors has drawn 164 registrations in just over 100 days, data from the Indian depository showed…

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India, Greenland discuss possible areas of stronger cooperation

Nuuk: India’s Ambassador to Denmark, Manish Prabhat, on Tuesday called on Kim Marius Kielsen, Speaker of the Parliament of Greenland, in Nuuk, with the two…

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S&P Global Ratings raises India FY27 growth aim to 7% from 6.6%, estimates 25 bps RBI rate hike

S&P Global Ratings on Wednesday raised its forecast for India’s real GDP growth in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, to 7% from 6.6%…

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Maharashtra drought deepens, crop output crisis mounts

PUNE: Maharashtra is facing a worsening drought situation, posing concerns over food and cash crop output as the state is either the top or the…

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Look beyond premiumisation: FM Nirmala Sitharaman to India Inc

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman cautioned India Inc against focusing on premium consumers, saying that if companies pursue premiumisation for the urban tier alone,…

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