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Fitch, GDP growth, GDP, economy, US tariff, Indian corporates, infrastructure spending, capex, exports, Donald Trump

India to maintain 6-6.5% YoY real GDP growth in FY26, despite tariff pressures: UBS Report

The Report believes India is less vulnerable to global trade shocks compared to more export-reliant Asian economies, owing to its…

July 26, 2025 14:16 IST

India, FTA, trade, Free Trade Agreement, India-UK FTA, Trade, Sanitary

New Zealand, India to hold third round of FTA talks in September

India and New Zealand conclude second round of FTA talks in New Delhi, making strong progress on trade, investment, and…

July 26, 2025 05:15 IST

msme, indis-uk, trade, FTA, economy, India-UAE, National Highways, NHS Foundation Trusts

Government procurement: Govt defends leeway for UK, says $112-billion market opened for India

India-UK trade pact opens $122 bn UK public procurement market to Indian firms with non-discriminatory access. India defends commitments, citing…

July 26, 2025 05:09 IST

Crop insurance, economy, crops, agriculture, PMFBY, insurance

Crop insurance default by states cross Rs 6450 crore in 5 years

State defaults under the PM Fasal Bima Yojana have crossed Rs 6,450 crore over five years, with AP, Rajasthan, and…

July 26, 2025 00:05 IST

Trade, grapes, shrimps, semi-milled rice, honey, economy, India-UK FTA

Exports of grapes, shrimps, semi-milled rice, honey & onions to UK to get boost

India-UK trade pact to boost exports of grapes, shrimps, semi-milled rice, honey, onions, and processed foods. Elimination of UK tariffs…

July 25, 2025 23:07 IST

India UK FTA, trade, Economy, FTA, CBAM, CETA, export

Will react if CBAM hurts exports, India tells UK

India says it will take countermeasures if the UK’s proposed carbon tax under CBAM erodes trade gains from the CETA…

July 25, 2025 22:37 IST

CBAM, exports, EU, GTRI, economy, Global Trade Research Initiative

Concerns raised over ‘undermining’ of compulsory licensing in UK pact

Concerns emerge over India’s UK trade pact prioritising voluntary over compulsory licensing for medicines. Experts warn it could dilute public…

July 25, 2025 21:20 IST

FE Exclusive: ‘Costs will have to be paid’, RBI Governor hints, free UPI era is over

While the UPI system remains free for the users, the cost for maintaining the payment infrastructure behind the service is…

July 25, 2025 17:35 IST

Indian economy largely resilient despite global uncertainties around tariffs: RBI

According to the RBI Bulletin, intense negotiations are underway for closing trade deals before the new import tariff rates kick…

July 23, 2025 18:47 IST

world bank, infrastructure, economic growth, weather, Investment

Indian cities need $2.4 trillion for climate infrastructure by 2050: World Bank

Indian cities need over $2.4 trillion by 2050 for resilient, low-carbon infrastructure, says World Bank. With urban populations doubling, urgent…

July 23, 2025 00:11 IST

economy, Russia-Ukraine conflict, oil, russian oil, crude oil,

‘We’ll crush your economy’: US Senator issues stark warning to India, others over Russian oil imports

US Senator Lindsey Graham warns India, China, and Brazil of harsh tariffs under Trump for buying Russian oil. India reaffirms…

July 22, 2025 23:43 IST

minimum support price, MSP, economy, paddy, wheat, pulses, oilseeds, cotton

Value of MSP purchase of crops grew just 2.9% annually since FY21

MSP crop procurement value grew just 2.89% annually since FY21, despite a surge in FY25 driven by wheat, oilseeds and…

July 22, 2025 22:23 IST

Apple, Meta, Google, Amazon, Uber, MCA, digital competition Bill

Plan to revive Digital Competition Bill causes alarm

India’s plan to revive the Digital Competition Bill may hurt US trade ties and shave 1% off GDP, warns Esya…

July 22, 2025 21:52 IST

loans, Comptroller and Auditor General of India, CAG, Rajya Sabha, Supreme Court

Some states stick to off-budget loans: Centre

Despite the Centre’s move to curb off-budget borrowings for fiscal transparency, states raised Rs 29,336 crore via such means in…

July 22, 2025 20:40 IST

India-UK FTA, FTA, economy, trade, Bilateral Investment Treaty

Legal scrubbing of India-UK FTA on: Foreign Secretary

India-UK Free Trade Agreement nears finalisation with legal scrubbing underway. The FTA offers tariff cuts, professional mobility, and a social…

July 22, 2025 19:49 IST

Oil Marketing Companies, OMC, economy, eu, european union

Nayara Energy opposes EU sanctions, explores legal options

Nayara Energy slams EU sanctions on its Gujarat refinery as “unjust” and “unilateral”, citing violations of Indian sovereignty. The company,…

July 21, 2025 22:17 IST

trade, eu, tariffs, India-US, donald trump, BTA, bilateral trade agreement

India-US trade: US delegation to visit India mid‑August — weeks after Aug 1 ‘hard deadline’

India-US trade talks intensify as the sixth round of BTA negotiations nears. With August 1 deadline for reciprocal tariffs looming,…

Updated: July 22, 2025 10:09 IST

PM, UK, FTA, economy, Foreign Direct Investment, FDI, free trade agreement

PM to visit UK, FTA may be signed during visit

PM Modi will visit the UK on July 23–24, possibly to sign the long-awaited India-UK FTA, boosting trade, visas, and…

July 20, 2025 22:54 IST

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