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Easing of West Asia conflict reduces downside risk to 6.6% growth forecast: Ram Singh, Director, Delhi School of Economics

The recent easing of the West Asia crisis has sharply reduced the biggest near-term upside risk to the RBI‘s inflation outlook, strengthening the case for…

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Peace in West Asia expected to boost order book of Indian exporters: Industry body FIEO

New Delhi: Restoration of peace in the West Asian region is expected to revive the order books of Indian exporters and reduce input costs, as…

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India weighs extending 40-product import duty exemption beyond June 30 amid West Asia tensions

New Delhi: The government is likely to take a call on extending import duty exemption on about 40 products beyond June 30, after analysing the…

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RBI warns West Asia war may hurt India growth outlook

Mumbai: A prolonged West Asia conflict represents a key downside risk to India’s economic outlook according to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), even as…

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India's services exports rise by 12.7 pc in April despite West Asia crisis: RBI
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India’s services exports rise by 12.7 pc in April despite West Asia crisis: RBI

Mumbai: India’s services trade saw an expansion in imports and exports during April, according to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The data showed that…

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Finmin Pushes for Wider Local Sourcing Norm in Incentive Schemes
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Finmin pushes for wider local sourcing norm in incentive schemes

New Delhi: The finance ministry is pushing ministries to integrate domestic manufacturing and procurement requirements into incentive and subsidy schemes before seeking expenditure approval, according…

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The $138 bn buffer: India’s most visible export can rescue the rupee

As the Indian rupee slides past the historic 96 mark against the US dollar and oil-induced pressures threaten to balloon the current account deficit to…

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Silver imports restricted; licence now must for select categories

New Delhi: The government on Saturday imposed restrictions on imports of certain kinds of silver, days after it increased customs duty on the precious metal…

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Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu to announce measures to counter West Asia war impact

Nidamarru: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said the state government would unveil precautionary measures within two days to mitigate the impact…

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West Asia crisis: India, Qatar discuss ways to boost trade, strengthen supply chains

New Delhi: India and Qatar on Thursday held discussions on ways to boost bilateral trade and strengthen supply chain resilience, which has been disrupted due…

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