Economic Times
A group of ministers (GoM) examining Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates has proposed moving certain premium shoes and watches into the 28% tax bracket
The Union government has outlined strategies to tackle rural unemployment and boost job growth in non-metro cities. The rise of satellite cities like
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal stated that the H1B visa issue is "a thing of the past" and will no longer be a focus in internat
India's trade minister, Piyush Goyal, announced that the country is seeking a critical mineral partnership agreement with the United States, hoping it
The GoM on GST rate rationalisation has proposed lowering tax rates to 5% on 20-litre packaged drinking water bottles, bicycles, and exercise notebook
Kemi Badenoch, former UK business secretary and contender for Conservative Party leader, claims she blocked India-UK FTA due to visa demands. However,
“Inflation is moderating, with certain risks about which we have to be very vigilant,” Das said at an event organised by Bloomberg on Friday. “T
India is set to train one million workers under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 4.0 over the next two years to meet the demands of government
India raises concerns at the WTO over China's non-transparent subsidies, trade barriers affecting pharma, shrimp, and bovine exports, and export contr
Private equity and venture capital investments fell by 40 per cent to USD 8.8 billion in the September quarter. Despite a 26 per cent increase in the
Economic activity in Q2 2024-25 remains dynamic but moderated from Q1. Despite a dip, over half of firms still see improvement in economic conditions
India's forex reserves contracted by $10.7 billion to $690 billion as of October 11, with foreign currency assets reducing by $10.5 billion to $602 bi
RBI's governor Shaktikanta Das during India Credit Forum hosted by Bloomberg said cutting interest rates in coming Monetary Policy Committee meeting s
India plans to impose import restrictions on laptops, tablets, and PCs post-January to encourage domestic manufacturing by companies like Apple. This
The GST Council's ministerial panels will meet on October 19 to discuss reducing the 18 per cent GST on health and life insurance premiums. They will
The Reserve Bank of India has ordered four Non-Banking Financial Companies, including two microfinance institutions, to stop new loan approvals and di
Infrastructure investments: India's quest to double its 47 trillion rupee corporate bond market, essential for reaching a $5 trillion economy, faces h
The country's taxpayers increased by 82 percent from 2014-15 to 2023-24. Direct tax receipts surged 182 percent, driven by higher personal income tax
India's growth rate stands out in the global economy, driven by its domestic market, noted World Bank President Ajay Banga. The focus is on enhancing
By 2035, emerging markets will contribute about 65% of global economic growth. This growth will be driven mainly by emerging economies in Asia-Pacific
