Tag: india
Chinese tech, investments welcome, but trade opening needs caution: CII President
New Delhi: Chinese investments and technology are welcome in India, but the country should adopt a careful and measured approach towards opening trade with Beijing,…
RBI MPC: Growth rate could top 7% if oil prices fall further
MUMBAI: India’s economy could expand at a ‘7% plus range’ this fiscal year, higher than what is projected by the central bank, if easing geopolitical…
Core sector output slows to seven-month low of 0.5% in May
India’s core sector growth slowed to a seven-month low of 0.5% year-on-year in May, from 1.8% in April, as lower output from energy-related industries dragged…
World Bank approves USD 1.5 bn loan to support India’s reforms, job creation
New Delhi: The World Bank‘s Board of Executive Directors has approved USD 1.5 billion in financing to support India‘s structural reforms aimed at boosting private…
FTA map: Mega FTA wave to bring 60% of India trade under preferential regime
With India’s key trade deal with the UK set to come into effect next month, a similar pact with the EU expected next year, and…
Weak start to monsoon seen clouding Kharif season outlook: Report
New Delhi: A comparatively weak start of monsoon in the southwest of India has signalled a negative impact on the agricultural activity with a significant…
India, US trade deal can’t be implemented until we have ‘competitive advantage’: Piyush Goyal
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said India cannot implement the proposed trade agreement with the United States until it secures a competitive…
Biggest public offering in India: NSE to file for IPO at nearly ₹30,000 crore; LIC to stay put
The National Stock Exchange of India Ltd (NSE) on Wednesday night filed its draft red herring prospectus with the market regulator for what could be…
RBI not in favour of offshore settlement for government securities, sources say
India‘s central bank is not looking to enable direct settlement of government securities via offshore settlement platforms like Euroclear — one of the world’s largest…
India-UK free trade deal to take effect on July 15, opening 99% of exports to tariff-free access
New Delhi: The free trade deal between India and the UK will come into effect on July 15, about 11 months after the pact was…