Category: Economy
India Budget 2026: All’s well when jobs are there & how Sitharaman & Co can shift the power
As we approach the Union Budget 2026, India has one advantage. India has the unique advantage of having a large working-age population while most global…
Budget 2025: From farms to factories, a people-centric road map for Viksit Bharat
The Union Budget 2025–26, tabled by Nirmala Sitharaman, laid out Modi govt’s strategy to drive economic growth while keeping inclusion at its centre. Presented under…
India–EU trade marathon likely set for a Tuesday finish
NEW DELHI: India and the European Union are expected to announce the conclusion of protracted negotiations for a free trade pact on Tuesday, opening the…
Stable policy environment, reforms driving India’s growth: India envoy Pratik Mathur in Shanghai
Beijing: A stable policy environment and a predictable, reform-oriented investment climate have ensured India’s emergence as the world’s fastest-growing major economy in recent times, Consul…
How labour codes impact salaries & social security
India’s transition to a new labour law framework has triggered one of the biggest shifts in how salaries are paid and how statutory benefits are…
Govt approves wage revision of PSU general insurers, NABARD, RBI employees, pensioners
New Delhi, The central government has approved wage revisions for PSU General Insurance companies and the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), as…
India scraps more South American soy oil cargoes as rupee slumps
India, the world’s largest vegetable oil buyer, canceled more soybean oil shipments from South America as the rupee’s slump to a record low widened the…
Trump tariffs reshaping global trade, say experts
There has been a recalibration of trade after US President Donald Trump announced tariffs on countries across the world, including India, forcing them to back…
Budget 2026: Structured dispute resolution tops tax reform wishlist
New Delhi: Faster and structured tax dispute resolution and use of mediation along with enhancing transfer-pricing certainty via quicker processing of Advance Pricing Agreements (APA)…
EU suspends export benefits for certain Indian goods ahead of key FTA conclusion
New Delhi: The European Union (EU) has suspended export benefits for certain Indian goods, including labour-intensive textiles, gems, jewellery, chemicals, plastics, metals, and transport equipment….