Category: Economy
Africa at core of India’s foreign policy, says Jaishankar
Global shocks tested resilience; India held firm: EAM Jaishankar at IIM Raipur New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that Africa occupies…
Iran war, oil shock fail to dent India’s private sector growth as April PMI rises
India’s private sector activity accelerated in April despite disruptions from the Middle East conflict pressuring costs and raising oil prices, with manufacturing and services rebounding…
India ‘tough nut to crack’, says USTR Greer as negotiators wrap up trade talks round
Washington: India is a “tough nut to crack”, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said here as a delegation from New Delhi wrapped up negotiations on…
India’s digital currency push targets its leaky welfare system
PHULENAGAR/MUMBAI: In the western Indian village of Phulenagar, Samadhan Sonawane set up a drip irrigation system on his small onion farm using digital currency issued…
HSBC downgrades India to ‘underweight’ as oil clouds outlook
HSBC downgraded Indian equities to “underweight” from “neutral” – its second cut in less than a month – as it expects surging energy prices triggered…
India’s digital currency push targets its leaky welfare system
PHULENAGAR/MUMBAI: In the western Indian village of Phulenagar, Samadhan Sonawane set up a drip irrigation system on his small onion farm using digital currency issued…
Clearing Corporation of India Ltd eyes AI-led, resilient market infra growth
Mumbai: Future financial market infrastructure will need greater agility, deeper intelligence and stronger integration to keep pace with rapid technological change and an increasingly fragile…
State capex hits 2.7% of GDP under SASCI scheme: Report
New Delhi: The Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) scheme lifted state capital expenditure to 2.7% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024-25…
‘Disaster resilience must be built into infra projects,’ says Economic affairs secretary Anuradha Thakur
New Delhi: Economic affairs secretary Anuradha Thakur on Wednesday stressed the need to embed disaster resilience in the design and financing of infrastructure projects, underscoring…
Finance Ministry plans to broaden Actuaries Act scope beyond insurance, pensions
New Delhi: The finance ministry plans to amend the Actuaries Act, 2006 to broaden the definition of actuarial science beyond insurance and pensions to include…