Economic Times
India and Australia engaged in their tenth round of negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement from August 19-22 in Sydney. Discu
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The Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) introduced increases government contributions to 18.5% from 14%, potentially causing a fiscal rise by about ₹40,000
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India and Australia conducted the tenth round of Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement negotiations discussing goods, services, and digital tra
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The tenth round of India-Australia CECA negotiations took place from August 19 to 22 in Sydney. Discussions covered a variety of areas including goods
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The commerce and industry ministry on Sunday said the India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR) is scheduled to take place in Singapore on August
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In a post on X after the meeting, the commerce minister said that they discussed the Group's plans to "scale up investments in India", including incre
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The report also added that this ongoing decline is adding to the structural challenges faced by various annual surveys and data sets, including the Pe
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India's growth in Q1 FY25 slowed to a median 6.85%, impacted by lower urban consumption, weakened manufacturing, and reduced government spending durin
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Jayanth Varma, a member of India's Monetary Policy Committee, stresses the need for proactive measures to boost private investment by lowering interes
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The Centre aimed to modernize the 1966 Sugar (Control) Order, introducing new regulations for sugar and by-product production. The draft emphasized th
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The United States emerged as India's leading trading partner in early 2024, although the country experienced a record trade deficit of $41.6 billion w
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The Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DGGI) dropped a ₹3,000 crore tax demand for 2017-18 against 18 foreign shipping comp
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India has released draft plans to create e-commerce export hubs, aiding small producers in selling via aggregators. The hubs will include packing, sto
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India has invested approximately USD 13 billion in the space sector in the last decade, resulting in a significant contribution of USD 60 billion to t
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Goldman Sachs lowered India's economic growth projection by 20 basis points for the next two years, highlighting a significant drop in government spen
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Prices of two major food items, potato and rice, have decreased. Potato prices fell by 8% in 20 days due to an oversupply caused by West Bengal haltin
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External members of India's rate-setting panel suggested keeping headline inflation as the target for monetary policy. They emphasized that headline i
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The government invited proposals to set up e-commerce export hubs (ECEH) in India. The initiative aims to streamline export processes through e-commer
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India's Forex reserves saw an increase of $4.54 billion to reach $674.66 billion as of August 16, according to the RBI. Foreign currency assets (FCAs)
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday urged officers of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) to proactively address do
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