Economic Times
Private wheat industry and trade are eyeing Uttar Pradesh, currently the source of the cheapest wheat in India, as the central government's wheat stoc
1711480039 Economy - 7 months ago
Government ensures procurement of 5 lakh tonnes of rabi onion to support farmers amidst export ban extension. Measures to stabilize mandi prices, invo
1711466761 Economy - 7 months ago
“The current account deficit narrowed in Q4 despite a wider merchandise trade deficit, cushioned by a record high services trade surplus and seconda
1711466137 Economy - 7 months ago
India is planning to replace its minimum wage system with a living wage by 2025, seeking assistance from the International Labour Organization (ILO) t
1711465674 Economy - 7 months ago
India's current account deficit (CAD) decreased in the October-December quarter of fiscal year 2023/24 to $10.5 billion, or 1.2% of GDP, compared to $
1711455259 Economy - 7 months ago
India's engineering exports to Russia doubled to USD 1.22 billion in the 2023-24 fiscal, according to the Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC).
1711453799 Economy - 7 months ago
The Amritsar-Jamnagar Expressway, which is under construction, will be the longest ever built in India upon completion.
1711453607 Economy - 7 months ago
Indian exporters are grappling with tax demands from customs for duty differentials on rice exports, impacting shipments due to new export duties to c
1711450771 Economy - 7 months ago
Total fertility rate in India has come down steeply over the past few decades, Lancet's findings showed. It may be noted here that India's fertility n
1711442948 Economy - 7 months ago
India's former central bank Governor Raghuram Rajan warned that India's strong economic growth is overshadowed by structural challenges like poor educ
1711441252 Economy - 7 months ago
“Even as we expect a mild slowdown in Asian EM economies, we generally see solid domestic demand growth and a pick-up in exports to drive robust gro
1711433929 Economy - 7 months ago
Hindalco Industries, Shyam Sel & Power Ltd, Shree Venkateshwara Electrocast, Ravi Raj Foils, GLS Foils Product and LSKB Aluminium Foils have filed the
1711429430 Economy - 7 months ago
India's economy grew a stellar 8.4% in the fourth quarter of 2023, the fastest among major economies. Inflation, which is still close to the upper ban
1711423850 Economy - 7 months ago
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has indirectly eased policy rates through consistent liquidity injections, leading to a decline in the weighted averag
1711423373 Economy - 7 months ago
India's services inflation expected to remain subdued, with a potential increase later. The industry may experience a surge in various costs, reflecti
1711411200 Economy - 7 months ago
Soomilduth Bholah, Mauritius' Minister of Financial Services and Good Governance, recently visited India to encourage Indian investors to utilize Maur
1711379393 Economy - 7 months ago
Living wages – a minimum income necessary for a worker to meet their basic needs, factoring in key social expenditure by an individual such as housi
1711324800 Economy - 7 months ago
India has urged for the prioritization of several key issues in discussions within the World Trade Organization (WTO), including access to finance, ma
1711303226 Economy - 7 months ago
FIMI urges against export duty on low-grade iron ore to prevent revenue and job loss, impacting GDP and job creation. The mining sector faced issues w
1711301474 Economy - 7 months ago
Matthew Blake navigates the delicate balance between regulation and innovation in the rapidly evolving fintech landscape, emphasizing the need for pro
1711301142 Economy - 7 months ago