New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday called for an early conclusion of the proposed India-United States Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) and said its finalisation would be in the interest of both global trade and bilateral economic ties.
Mumbai, Oct 16 (IANS) Reliance Industries Ltd (REL) on Friday said that India’s rules apply equally to domestic and foreign companies in the field of satellite communications, amid Elon Musk’s criticism of the regulatory hurdles facing Starlink in the country.
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) Domestic equity benchmark indices traded lower on Friday, tracking mixed global cues, while information technology (IT) shares supported the market with gains.
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) The government has raised the windfall tax on exports of petrol to Rs 2.5 per litre and cut the duty on diesel, effective from Friday.
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, in a review meeting on reforms in India's trade and commerce administration, has discussed time-bound decision-making, streamlining compliance requirements, simplifying clearances for industry and exploring innovative approaches to improve ease of doing business.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that jobs require ecosystems, not isolated interventions, and sustainable job creation requires high-quality and inclusive economic growth.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Thursday issued final framework on Closing Auction Session (CAS), while retaining the 30-minute volume-weighted average price (VWAP) methodology for determining expiry-day settlement prices of index and stock derivatives.
Seoul, Oct 15 (IANS) India and South Korea continue to explore areas of cooperation in environment and energy transition, including nuclear energy, green hydrogen and renewable energy, the Indian Embassy in Seoul said on Thursday.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Traders operating in and around Connaught Place on Thursday voiced concerns over the impact of frequent protests and demonstrations in central Delhi, saying such events severely disrupt business activity and make it difficult for them to meet operational expenses, including staff salaries.
Mumbai, Oct 15 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday issued a set of FAQs to clarify the scope and calculation of its 20 per cent Foreign Exchange Risk Reserve (FERR), including exemptions for certain hedges and the treatment of options and rolled-over contracts.
