Economic Times
Effective April 1, 2025, the Unified Pension Scheme will ensure assured pensions for 23 lakh central government employees, boosting the government's c
1724652873 Economy - 3 months ago
India anticipated robust gold demand during the festive season, driven by a major cut in import duties. This reduction made prices more appealing and
1724652420 Economy - 3 months ago
Ashima Goyal, a member of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), emphasized the need to focus more on core inflation due to its significant impact on ho
1724649460 Economy - 3 months ago
India's economic growth for the April-June quarter likely slowed to 6.9%, down from 7.8% in the preceding quarter, due to decreased government spendin
1724646328 Economy - 3 months ago
The Maharashtra Cabinet has given the nod to the central government's Unified Pension Scheme, starting April 1, 2025. This scheme integrates features
1724637980 Economy - 3 months ago
Global CEOs, ministers and startup founders will address the world's most pressing issues - worldwide turmoil, the climate crisis, demographic shifts,
1724630400 Economy - 3 months ago
Currently, an FPI or an investor group can hold only up to 10% equity in a listed company. More than 10% is allowed through FDI. The fungibility would
1724630400 Economy - 3 months ago
Monetary Policy Committee's Shashanka Bhide, whose term is about to end, highlighted concerns regarding potential shifts in international commodity pr
1724612649 Economy - 3 months ago
India and Australia engaged in their tenth round of negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement from August 19-22 in Sydney. Discu
1724611856 Economy - 3 months ago
The Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) introduced increases government contributions to 18.5% from 14%, potentially causing a fiscal rise by about ₹40,000
1724611701 Economy - 3 months ago
India and Australia conducted the tenth round of Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement negotiations discussing goods, services, and digital tra
1724581850 Economy - 3 months ago
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
1724568693 Economy - 3 months ago
The commerce and industry ministry on Sunday said the India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR) is scheduled to take place in Singapore on August
1724566840 Economy - 3 months ago
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
1724562794 Economy - 3 months ago
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
1724490167 Economy - 3 months ago
India's growth in Q1 FY25 slowed to a median 6.85%, impacted by lower urban consumption, weakened manufacturing, and reduced government spending durin
1724456460 Economy - 3 months ago
Jayanth Varma, a member of India's Monetary Policy Committee, stresses the need for proactive measures to boost private investment by lowering interes
1724440772 Economy - 3 months ago
The Centre aimed to modernize the 1966 Sugar (Control) Order, introducing new regulations for sugar and by-product production. The draft emphasized th
1724438878 Economy - 3 months ago
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
1724436102 Economy - 3 months ago
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
1724436093 Economy - 3 months ago