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Digital public infrastructures like Aadhaar, UPI and FASTag generated a value of USD 31.8 billion in 2022, contributing 0.9 per cent to India's GDP, a
India must focus on exports to achieve 10 per cent economic growth, Arvind Panagariya, Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission, has said. Paragariya
Chartered accountants' apex body ICAI will provide suggestions to the government on increasing the tax to GDP ratio as well as on green finance. At a
This is because investment, as a subject, falls outside the mandate of the WTO. Besides, India is fundamentally against plurilateral pacts on multilat
The government also expects inflation to further reduce due to measures announced to rein in food prices
An alliance between the US and India that seeks to facilitate women's economic participation in India by catalysing commitments from private sector, c
Non-resident external (NRE) deposits were at $97.69 billion in December 2023, up from $96.79 billion in November and $94.46 billion at the end of Dece
Retail inflation for farm workers and rural labourers eased marginally to 7.52 per cent and 7.37 per cent in January as compared to the previous month
On why countries with low per-capita incomes, such as India, must focus on exports, Panagariya explained how the global export market was worth $32 tr
The outlook for the Indian economy appears 'bright' with GDP likely to clock 7 per cent growth rate next fiscal although the nation needs to keep a wa
Earlier in September 2023, 950,527 subscribers had joined the EPF. This data is crucial as only the formal workforce enjoys social security benefits a
The government has fully exempted customs duty on import of extra long staple cotton, and has cut duties on specified varieties of imported blueberrie
India is not in favour of further continuation of moratorium on customs duties on e-commerce trade at the WTO's meeting in Abu Dhabi later this month
The outflows under the scheme were mainly driven by the international travel segment, equity and debt investments, maintenance of close relatives, amo
The tariff cut is unlikely to hurt the domestic market since this is an exclusive market that caters to a limited segment that wants to buy internatio
Strongly defending his government's guarantee schemes, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said there was nothing called "Siddanomics" an
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday sought the support of the country's women folk and said he wants to make one crore women in India "lakhpati di
Signs are pointing towards alignment with central bank targets, says RBI Deputy Governor Debabrata Patra
The finance ministry on Tuesday said that the Japanese government has committed a loan of 232.209 billion yen (about Rs 12,800 crore) for nine project
This is the first time New Delhi is pursuing private investment in nuclear power, a non-carbon-emitting energy source that contributes less than 2% of
