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Parliament clears SHANTI Bill, opening India’s nuclear sector to private players

Parliament on Thursday passed the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill, marking a significant shift in India’s nuclear energy…

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CAG pulls up govt for irregular grant of MEIS, SEIS benefits with revenue impact of Rs 725 cr

New Delhi: Government auditor CAG on Thursday pulled up the Commerce Ministry and the customs department for irregular grant of MEIS and SEIS benefits under…

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India–Oman CEPA sealed in Muscat, receives zero duty access on 99% of its exports - The Economic Times Video
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India–Oman CEPA sealed in Muscat, receives zero duty access on 99% of its exports – The Economic Times Video

India and Oman have taken a significant step on Thursday towards deepening their economic relationship with the signing of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, a…

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India to tackle sugar surplus with higher exports, ethanol diversion

NEW DELHI: India aims to shield sugarcane farmers from income losses by managing surplus supplies through exports and diverting more sugar for ethanol production, a…

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India-Oman FTA: Your 2-minute guide on key trade deal

The following are the highlights of the India-Oman free trade agreement signed on Thursday. It is officially called CEPA (Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement). Also Read:…

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India includes traditional medicine in free trade agreement with Oman

India’s free trade agreement with Oman has, for the first time, included the country’s traditional medicine systems, a move expected to significantly expand market access…

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India-Oman trade agreement: India excludes dairy, gold, silver, footwear from trade pact with Oman

Muscat: India has protected the interest of domestic farmers and MSMEs by not extending any duty concessions on products across several sectors, including agricultural items…

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Weak Indian rupee is good for export, but not as good as it seems

The RBI’s firm intervention shored up the rupee yesterday when it rebounded to close 65 paisa stronger at 90.38 a dollar reversing a five-day streak…

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India-Oman trade agreement: Two countries sign FTA to deepen economic engagement

India and Oman signed the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) on Thursday in Muscat, aiming to expand bilateral trade, investment and services cooperation. The agreement…

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To worry or not? Rupee at 90 debate deepens as PM’s Economic Advisory Council member plays it down

Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister member Sanjeev Sanyal on Thursday said he is “not concerned about the rupee at all,” arguing that exchange…

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