NEW DELHI: Government is rolling out a four-pronged strategy to boost India’s exports, focusing on fast-tracking trade pact negotiations, improving ease of doing business, enhancing export competitiveness, and diversifying both […]
Read MoreUPI fraud clampdown: NPCI to end P2P collect requests from October 1; Banks, apps told to block pull transactions permanently
National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has directed banks and payment apps to stop all peer-to-peer (P2P) ‘collect requests’ on UPI from October 1, 2025, in an effort to curb […]
Read MoreThis Independence -Day, brands go vocal for local
MUMBAI: From celebrating India’s rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship to being vocal for local, Independence Day campaigns crafted by companies this year are going all out to showcase the country’s […]
Read MoreAfter 18 years, S&P upgrades India’s sovereign rating to BBB
NEW DELHI: Ratings agency S&P Global on Thursday raised India’s sovereign rating to BBB after an 18-year gap, citing robust growth and fiscal consolidation, and asserted that 50% US tariffs, […]
Read MoreMistrys support Noel Tata joining Tata Sons board
MUMBAI: The Pallonji Mistry family, the largest individual shareholders of Tata Sons, have backed Noel Tata’s appointment to the board of the holding company of the $180 billion Tata Group. […]
Read MoreGovernment unveils 4-pronged plan to support exports
NEW DELHI: Commerce secretary Sunil Barthwal said on Thursday that government was engaged in talks for a bilateral trade deal with the US, with deliberations taking place at multiple levels, […]
Read MoreGoods exports rise 7%, but trade deficit at 8-month high
NEW DELHI: India’s goods exports rose 7.2% to $37.2 billion in July, snapping a two-month declining trend, while imports increased 14.7% to $64.6 billion. As a result, the trade deficit […]
Read MoreGroup of ministers on GST to meet next week
NEW DELHI: Amid discussions for reduction of GST for many products, a group of ministers from states, headed by Bihar deputy CM Samrat Chaudhary, will meet next week. Several members […]
Read MoreUS 30-year mortgage rate falls to 6.58%, lowest since October, homebuyers get relief
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the US fell to 6.58% this week, its lowest in nearly 10 months, offering prospective homebuyers a boost in purchasing power amid […]
Read MoreRussia-US talks: Were tariffs on India a way to get Putin to come to the table? What Trump said
US President Donald Trump on Thursday said that the secondary tariffs imposed on India may have influenced Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to meet him, ahead of their scheduled summit […]
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