Category: Economy
Wholesale rice prices up 7% as West Asia ceasefire fuels export rush
Kolkata: Rice prices in India increased up to 7% at the wholesale level in the past two days, after the US-Iran ceasefire triggered a rush…
Government plans weekly system to track EXIM trends
New Delhi: The government will create a monitoring mechanism to track export-import trends and sectoral stress weekly indicators amid concerns that supply chain disruptions, logistics…
Unincorporated construction GVA at Rs 7.98 lakh; 10.27 lakh units engaged
The gross value added (GVA) per establishment in the unincorporated construction sector in one year stood at Rs 7.98 lakh, while the gross value of…
West Asia crisis: Piyush Goyal meets Kuwait, UAE to restore trade, energy flows
New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday held separate discussions with his Kuwaiti and UAE counterparts on containing disruptions in energy supplies…
West Asia conflict: Govt to setup weekly monitoring mechanism to track exim trends
New Delhi: The government will setup a weekly monitoring mechanism to track export-import trends and sectoral stress indicators amid concerns that supply chain disruptions, logistics…
RBI proposes to include PSUs in upper-layer NBFCs
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank on Friday proposed changes in the criteria for identifying upper layer non-banking finance companies (NBFCs), pitching for an asset-size-based approach as…
West Asia crisis: Government plans weekly monitoring of EXIM flows
New Delhi: The commerce ministry on Friday said it will set up a weekly monitoring mechanism to track export-import trends and sectoral stress indicators amid…
India’s forex reserves up by $9.06 billion to $697.12 billion in week ending April 3
India’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $9.06 billion in the week ending April 3 to stand at $697.12 billion, according to data released by the…
Nitin Gadkari bats for 100% land acquisition before approving national highway projects
New Delhi: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday opined that no new national highway project should be approved without 100 per…
DGFT rolls out procedure for allocation of calcined coke
New Delhi: The commerce ministry’s arm DGFT on Friday rolled out a detailed procedure for imports of calcined petroleum coke (CPC) for use in the…