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.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) As the Congress-led INDIA bloc protests disrupt local businesses in the national capital and have ripple effect on others across the country, threatening to affect sales particularly ahead of the festive season, a host of trade associations and bodies from various states, including Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and Delhi, have made an impassioned appeal to the Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and also sought intervention from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, to help mitigate their mounting losses by taking relevant safeguards.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) China’s debt burden has shot up in recent years, resulting in the country’s interest payments on borrowing surpassing even the high levels of the US economy, according to a media report.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Bangladesh’s new government has spent nearly $4.1 billion in additional costs, and is spending millions of dollars each month to insulate citizens from a global fuel shock, as growth slows and inflation rises, a new report has said.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) India registered an increase in both the overall Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) and Worker Population Ratio (WPR) in September this year over the same month of the previous year, reflecting a year-on-year rise in employment, figures released by the National Statistics Office (NSO) showed on Thursday.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Pakistan is facing some of the highest economic losses from cyber-enabled financial fraud in Asia with scams estimated to cost the country an amount equivalent to 2.5 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP), according to a report.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) China’s once‑dominant textile industry is showing clear signs of strain as shrinking demand, factory closures and layoffs accelerate and production shifts increasingly overseas, a new report has said.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) India's small home appliances market is projected to hit Rs 20,000 crore by FY30, up from Rs 13,800 crore in FY25 -- growing at about 8 per cent annually -- with emerging categories leading the expansion, a report showed on Thursday.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Essar Oil & Gas Ltd. (formerly known as Essar Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Ltd. or EOGEPL), one of India’s leading Coal Bed Methane (CBM) producers, has been awarded five new CBM blocks through the Government of India’s Special CBM (SCBM) Bid Rounds 2025 and 2026.
