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India to ensure its record borrowing plan doesn’t disturb markets, economic affairs secretary says

The Indian government will use various instruments, including ‍bond switches, to ensure its record ​borrowings in the fiscal year starting April do not unsettle the…

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No tax risk for foreign companies setting up data centres in India under new Budget proposal: Finance Ministry sources

New Delhi: The Budget proposal of a 20-year tax holiday to foreign companies which provide cloud services globally will be available only to those which…

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Trade deal with US aligns with India’s manufacturing ambitions, report shows

New Delhi: India-US trade deal complements India’s manufacturing push under the PLI schemes, supports export diversification, and advances its goal of moving up the global…

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India-US trade deal will protect farmers’ interests & sensitive sectors: Piyush Goyal elaborates pact in Lok Sabha

India’s long-negotiated trade agreement with the United States is set to open new opportunities for exporters and MSMEs, while safeguarding farmers’ interests and sensitive sectors,…

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RBI’s first post-budget MPC meet opens amid India–US trade push

The three-day meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) begins today, with the policy outcome scheduled to be…

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RBI likely to hold repo rate, maintain neutral stance in upcoming MPC review: Nuvama Report

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to keep the policy repo rate unchanged and maintain a neutral stance in its forthcoming…

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India services activity ticks up in January, PMI shows

BENGALURU: Activity in India’s dominant services sector rebounded in January after hitting an 11-month ‍low in December, driven by ​a rise in new business, though…

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The Russian niggle in the India-US trade deal amid the celebrations

India-US trade deal has been widely welcomed by markets and exporters, but one unresolved issue could yet test the durability of the deal, according to…

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RBI MPC: India’s central bank to stand pat as trade deal reduces urgency on rate cuts

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to keep policy rates unchanged in its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Friday, ‍while focusing on improving the…

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India US trade deal: EAM Jaishankar, Marco Rubio welcome new pact; discuss energy, nuclear, defence, critical minerals

New York/Washington: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio “welcomed” the trade deal reached between President Donald Trump and Prime…

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