Category: Economy
Trump announces plan to lower tariffs on India amid talks on a ‘fair deal’
New Delhi: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said his administration would be lowering the high tariffs levied against India, offering the first clear indication…
Centre to dissolve Gati Shakti’s Network Planning Group, set up unified transport planning body
New Delhi: The Centre is restructuring the PM Gati Shakti governance framework, with plans to dissolve the Network Planning Group (NPG) and create a new…
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation bats for replacing closed units in IIP Index
The statistics ministry has proposed replacing factories that have closed or changed their production lines in the new Index of Industrial Production (IIP) series, set…
India, New Zealand near trade pact
A government official said India and New Zealand are close to finalising a trade pact, with Trade Minister Todd McClay set to visit India on…
Belgium to share past financial data with India under revised tax treaty
Mumbai: Belgium, a hub of several Indian diamond merchants and the residence of the fugitive Mehul Choksi, will share all ‘old’ information with India on…
Next generation GST reforms led to growth in sales across sectors: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that the implementation of next generation GST reforms on September 22 has led to a growth in…
Let’s aim for our own robust, credible, world class rating institution: Piyush Goyal
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that as India moves towards the goal of Viksit Bharat 2047, there is a need to…
States should give industry incentives on time: Union Minister Piyush Goyal
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said some industries have raised concerns that certain states announce incentives but delay their disbursal, and urged states to…
Regulators must collaborate to minimise ‘harmful overlaps’: RBI Dy Guv Swaminathan
Regulators should collaborate to minimise ‘harmful overlaps’ in an interconnected business environment and close regulatory gaps without impeding innovations, RBI Deputy Governor Swaminathan J has…
Labour minister Mansukh Mandaviya urge states to align employment programmes with PMVBRY
Labour and employment minister Mansukh Mandaiya Tuesday urged states to align their employment programmes with the national mission Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PMVBRY)…