Economic Times
Moody's Analytics reports that India and the Philippines have seen the largest reduction in the gender gap in labor force participation post-pandemic.
1709117042 Economy - 8 months ago
India is gaining market share in electronics exports, particularly in the UK and US. The government offers incentives to attract manufacturers, and co
1709113855 Economy - 8 months ago
India's ambassador to the UAE, Sunjay Sudhir, highlighted the need for an alternate trade route due to the volatile situation in the Red Sea. He menti
1709112439 Economy - 8 months ago
India, along with South Africa, achieved a significant breakthrough in World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations on domestic service regulations. Af
1709100240 Economy - 8 months ago
Amid pressure, New Delhi said that at least five outcomes were in place at the World Trade Orgnaisation MC13, including new disciplines on services do
1709062511 Economy - 8 months ago
India opposes China-led IFD, a non-trade issue beyond WTO. It wants to terminate the moratorium on taxing e-commerce transmissions, a key focus point
1709062276 Economy - 8 months ago
The regime, introduced in 2022, allows parties involved in a case to have access to confidential information or documents relating to other parties in
1709060631 Economy - 8 months ago
These WTO (World Trade Organisation) members are taking the additional obligations under the General Agreement on Goods in Services (GATS) to ease non
1709057099 Economy - 8 months ago
FM said that the state government has not taken any step to reverse the downfall in capital formation, industrialization. "Bengal played such a wonder
1709052502 Economy - 8 months ago
India's ability to raise growth rates depends on self-financing investment and increasing household savings. Barclays suggests measures like increasin
1709047347 Economy - 8 months ago
India will conduct a survey of household consumption and retailers to revise the consumer price index (CPI), with initial findings showing a decrease
1709032143 Economy - 8 months ago
Vietnam has recently imported husked brown rice from India for the first time in years, aiming to process it into refined white rice for export, capit
1709027023 Economy - 8 months ago
Jayanth Varma, the dissenting member of the Reserve Bank of India's policy committee, argued that high interest rates impede investments and called fo
1709020676 Economy - 8 months ago
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Indian government's intent to implement next-generation structural reforms in factors of production,
1709018155 Economy - 8 months ago
Exporters have requested fair distribution of the onion export quota amid confusion caused by conflicting statements from political leaders and senior
1709016325 Economy - 8 months ago
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged the corporate sector to increase private capital expenditure and participate in India's economic growth.
1709012273 Economy - 8 months ago
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