Economic Times
India and Oman are close to concluding talks on a trade deal that will allow easier access of goods and services into each other’s markets. The deal
1709011145 Economy - 8 months ago
India's poverty rate declined to 4.5-5% in 2022-23, with rural poverty declining to 7.2% and urban poverty down to 4.6%. This decline is attributed to
1709007581 Economy - 8 months ago
India's Commerce Minister, Piyush Goyal, was absent at the start of a major World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting in Abu Dhabi, causing concerns abou
1709002471 Economy - 8 months ago
Separately, Indonesia has backed New Delhi's proposal to reinvigorate the work under the Work Programme on Electronic Commerce, which requires structu
1708994738 Economy - 8 months ago
Experts said the agriculture sector may have also contributed to the slowdown, even as industry and services kept the economy growing. "The agricultur
1708994694 Economy - 8 months ago
The official said the collections under various small savings scheme remain healthy this fiscal and will be in sync with the revised estimate. The net
1708973947 Economy - 8 months ago
The country's real GDP growth for the December quarter is expected to be 7 per cent, higher than anticipated, according to a German brokerage. The off
1708966755 Economy - 8 months ago
Piyush Goyal said that India “firmly believes that any measures taken to combat climate change, including unilateral ones, should not constitute a m
1708962050 Economy - 8 months ago
The Indian government is considering reducing food's weighting in the consumer price index to reduce inflation volatility. However, this decision has
1708954717 Economy - 8 months ago
India is considering an export tax on low-grade iron ore to meet rising local demand. Small steel producers want restrictions, but the Federation of I
1708949917 Economy - 8 months ago
The Indian government is considering enhancing scrutiny of certain corporates, including those with KYC requirements, to combat unscrupulous elements
1708948257 Economy - 8 months ago
A commerce ministry notification has said that he import of yellow peas is now permitted after registration under the import monitoring system. This a
1708945906 Economy - 8 months ago
RBI dividend: The Indian government expects dividend income from the Reserve Bank of India to remain consistent with last year. A surplus of Rs 87,416
1708945320 Economy - 8 months ago
Indian policymakers can follow the US Federal Reserve's guidance on liquidity conditions to mitigate market shocks, according to Ashima Goyal, a membe
1708927543 Economy - 8 months ago
Ahead of the World Trade Organization's (WTO) 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi, the G-33 group, including India, has urged members to a
1708927089 Economy - 8 months ago
From the outside, it’s easy to think of India as an undifferentiated mass of individuals with leaders who turn up in places such as Abu Dhabi to rej
1708913173 Economy - 8 months ago
The Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) 2022-23 reveals that per-capita spending for India's poorest households has grown faster, narrowin
1708907877 Economy - 8 months ago
India and South Africa have opposed it as it neither has the WTO mandate or its members’ consensus and cannot be brought to the formal process in th
1708889909 Economy - 8 months ago
After a hiatus of nearly a decade, the government has released the results of the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey, which indicate that inequa
1708889513 Economy - 8 months ago
The latest Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) is not expected to have a significant impact on consumer price index and inflation calculat
1708888717 Economy - 8 months ago