India negotiating new FTAs - The Economic Times
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India negotiating new FTAs – The Economic Times

India is negotiating trade agreements with Australia, Chile, Peru, the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and Sri Lanka, and is reviewing existing agreements with ASEAN and…

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Dairy, sugar kept out of New Zealand FTA
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Dairy, sugar kept out of New Zealand FTA

Under the free trade agreement (FTA) with New Zealand, India has offered tariff concessions on 70.03% of its tariff lines, while the remaining 29.97% have…

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Build-own-transfer to be priority for highway projects in FY27: Nitin Gadkari

Nagpur: The government will enhance highway construction through public-private partnerships in 2026-27, prioritising the build-own-transfer model for projects and asset monetisation, according to road transport…

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Imports from China fall across sectors in FY25; mobile phone exports surge
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Imports from China fall across sectors in FY25; mobile phone exports surge

India’s imports from China declined across multiple sectors, including fertilisers, chemicals, iron and steel, and man-made yarn, in 2024-25, the commerce and industry ministry told…

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Govt to form panel to align tax, accounting rules and cut India Inc compliance burden

New Delhi: The corporate affairs ministry and Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) will jointly set up a panel by March-end to pursue aligning tax…

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RBI policy shows steady follow up action to Budget announcements, say experts

New Delhi: Reserve Bank’s monetary framework shows steady follow up action to the Budget announcements, reinforces market confidence and provides boost to the manufacturing sector,…

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Net impact of AI on jobs positive, managing the transition to new tech a challenge: RBI

Amid widespread worries over the impact of artificial intelligence on jobs, Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta on Friday said the net impact of the…

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RBI Survey: Forecasters assign highest probability to 6.5-6.9% GDP growth in FY27

India’s real GDP is most likely to grow between 6.5 per cent and 6.9 per cent in the next financial year, according to a study…

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RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra allays fears over govt borrowing in FY27, asks to focus on net number

Mumbai, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday sought to allay fears over the government’s gross borrowing target for FY27, asking all to look at the…

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RBI ‘very comfortable’ with gold loan exposure despite sharp volatility in prices, says Guv Sanjay Malhotra

Amid sharp volatilities in gold prices, the Reserve Bank said it is very comfortable and not concerned with the outstandings against the precious metal in…

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