Economic Times
India has increased the basic import tax on crude and refined edible oils by 20 percentage points to support local oilseed farmers. This change will r
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met Nasdaq Executive Vice Chairman Edward Knight and discussed key government initiatives and investment opportuni
A parliamentary panel will scrutinise the performance of insurance sector PSUs, solar power corporations, and the National Scheduled Castes Finance an
The government has extended export incentives through the courier medium to boost e-commerce shipments. Benefits like RoDTEP, RoSCTL, and drawback wil
The central government has removed the minimum export price on onions and basmati rice and reduced the stock holding limit for wheat to boost market s
The Indian government has eliminated the $950 per tonne minimum export price on basmati rice, as declared by Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal. The
As per the provisional payroll data, released by the ministry of labour and employment on Friday, around 56,467 new establishments have been brought u
The central government has reduced the stock holding limit of wheat for retailers from 3000 MT to 2000 MT for traders and wholesalers. This move aims
The government has removed the minimum export condition on onion exports with immediate effect. Previously, a minimum export price of $550 per MT was
India's foreign exchange reserves reached a new high of $689.235 billion as of September 6, according to the Reserve Bank of India. The reserves incre
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das emphasized the need to address inflation, which remains above the target level of 4%. Speaking at a Bretton Woods Committ
India's forex reserves reached a new all-time high of $689.24 billion for the week ending August 30, as reported by the Reserve Bank of India. Foreign
The postal department will offer doorstep delivery services to help elderly pensioners submit their digital life certificates (DLCs). This initiative
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has taken significant action against non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) by cancelling the certificate of registra
India has extended countervailing duty on a Chinese chemical used in pesticides for five more years to protect domestic manufacturers. The finance min
For the first time in five years, Bengalis will miss out on Padma ilish during Durga Puja. Bangladesh has halted hilsa exports to India, prioritizing
The new Coastal Road connector in Mumbai reduces travel from Marine Drive to Bandra to 15-20 minutes and South Mumbai to the airport to 30 minutes.
India's agriculture sector must modernize to achieve developed nation status by 2047, says Bayer South Asia head Simon Wiebusch. He commends governmen
Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das said policymakers need to remain firm despite a slight dip in inflation. While inflation is within the
The Ministry of Finance has notified new Foreign Exchange (Compounding Proceedings) Rules 2024 to simplify foreign investment regulations. The rules a
