Category: Economy
Overseas borrowing may soon get easier and cheaper for Indian companies
MUMBAI: The central bank is working to relax rules on external commercial borrowings (ECBs), making it easier and cheaper for Indian companies to raise money…
Rupee pushed to the front in cross border transactions
The central bank Wednesday proposed measures to push the use of the rupee in trades beyond home and make the currency more widely used in…
Hopeful to sign trade pact with EU soon: Piyush Goyal
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday expressed hope that India and 27-nation bloc European Union (EU) will sign a free trade agreement soon….
Would like to have a bilateral investment treaty with India: Swiss Minister
Swiss State Secretary for Economic Affairs Helene Budliger Artieda on Wednesday pitched for a bilateral investment treaty with India, following the USD 100 billion investment…
MoS textiles & MEA in Moscow as India eyes Russian textile market
Minister of Textiles and External Affairs Pabrita Margherita is travelling to Moscow beginning on Wednesday with India eyeing the Russian market for Indian textile exporters…
Govt raises wheat MSP by 6.59% to Rs 2,585 per quintal for 2026-27
The government on Wednesday announced a 6.59 per cent increase in the minimum support price (MSP) for wheat to Rs 2,585 per quintal for the…
25 offshore crypto exchanges face govt action, including Huione, CEX.IO, BingX
India’s financial watchdog launched a fresh crackdown on cryptocurrency platforms on Wednesday, issuing notices to 25 offshore Virtual Digital Asset Service Providers (VDA SPs) for…
India, EFTA trade pact comes into force: Piyush Goyal
The free trade agreement between India and the four European nations bloc EFTA has come into force, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on…
Rs 2000 notes worth Rs 5,884 crore still in circulation: RBI
The high-value Rs 2000 notes worth Rs 5,884 crore are still in circulation, according to official data released on Wednesday. The Reserve Bank of India…
Direct & indirect tax cuts will improve savings rate in India: Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran
The direct and indirect tax cuts will improve the savings rate in India, said the Chief Economic Advisor, V. Anantha Nageswaran on Wednesday, as per…