US tariffs not to hit WTO Cameroon meet: DG WTO chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said US tariff moves won’t derail the March 2026 ministerial meet in Cameroon, stressing the need… By Mukesh JagotaSeptember 17, 2025 19:45 IST
WTO flays India for ‘blocking’ investment pact WTO chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala criticised India, South Africa and Turkiye for blocking the Investment Facilitation for Development (IFD) pact, saying… By Mukesh JagotaSeptember 17, 2025 19:06 IST
40% AI boost to trade flows likely by 2040: WTO AI could reshape global trade by 2040, boosting cross-border flows of goods and services by nearly 40%, says WTO. With… By Mukesh JagotaSeptember 17, 2025 18:49 IST
Exports up, imports down: Crisil sees current account gap under control amid global headwinds India’s exports rose 6.7% in August while imports fell 10.1%, narrowing the trade deficit to $26.49 billion. Crisil expects the… By Khushboo KumariSeptember 17, 2025 15:51 IST
GST 2.0 to infuse Rs 2 lakh crore, leave more cash with people, says Nirmala Sitharaman Addressing the Outreach and Interaction Program on Next Gen GST Reforms, she also said, following the tax reforms, 99 per… By PTISeptember 17, 2025 15:30 IST
No ITC for retail health and life insurance: 2nd FAQ on GST 6% and 12% rates for bricks to stay under composition scheme. By FE BureauSeptember 17, 2025 12:33 IST
The tariff effect: India’s US export down 16%, GTRI warns of further trade and job loss August shipments to the US plunged to USD 6.7 billion, down 16.3 per cent from July — the steepest monthly… By PTISeptember 17, 2025 11:56 IST
Rupee hits intra-day high of 87.81 against US dollar Mumbai, Sep 17 (PTI) The rupee appreciated 28 paise to 87.81 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday,… By PTIUpdated: September 17, 2025 10:50 IST
Govt moots state panels to curb fertiliser diversion Government proposes state-level panels and GPS tracking to prevent diversion of subsidised fertilisers. Measures include POS machines at 3 lakh… By Sandip DasSeptember 16, 2025 23:23 IST
Govt projects a modest 2.4% growth in foodgrains production in 2025-26 The government has projected foodgrain production at 362.5 MT in 2025-26, a 2.4% rise despite floods and excess rainfall. Agriculture… By Sandip DasSeptember 16, 2025 21:46 IST
India, US agree to step up efforts for early BTA India and the US have agreed to intensify talks for an early Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA). Despite delays over tariffs… By Mukesh JagotaSeptember 16, 2025 20:41 IST
‘Why was 5% GST not reasonable for the past eight years?’, Chidambaram questions GST reforms Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram questions the BJP’s eight-year delay in implementing GST reform, criticises past consumer burden, and reacts… By Khushboo KumariSeptember 16, 2025 17:13 IST
Khaif output to match last year’s level: Secretary India’s 2025 kharif output is set to match last year’s 168 MT despite heavy rains damaging crops in Punjab, Rajasthan… By Sandip DasSeptember 15, 2025 22:48 IST
Indian exports grew 6.7% in August despite Trump’s 50% tariff shock India saw its trade deficit narrow to $26.49 billion in August despite the initial 25% tariff imposed by Trump. By Anwesha MitraSeptember 15, 2025 19:56 IST
India, US resume trade talks India and the US have resumed talks on the first tranche of a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA), aiming to resolve… By Mukesh JagotaSeptember 15, 2025 19:52 IST
Exports grow 6.7% in August, imports shrink 10.1% India’s exports rose 6.7% to $35.1 bn in August 2025, while imports fell 10.1% to $61.6 bn, narrowing the trade… By FE BureauSeptember 15, 2025 19:07 IST
Early harvest deal a target as India, EU speed up FTA talks India and the EU are fast-tracking FTA talks with an interim “early harvest” deal likely by year-end. With 60–65% chapters… By Mukesh JagotaSeptember 15, 2025 18:11 IST
WPI inflation turns positive at 0.52% in August after two months of decline Wholesale price inflation (WPI) returned to the positive zone after two months. By FE BusinessUpdated: September 15, 2025 15:00 IST
13 Photos PM Modi birthday celebrations in photos: From sand castles to blood donation drives – How India celebrated PM’s 75th birthday 6 hours agoSeptember 17, 2025
8 Photos Dehradun drowns: Cloudburst triggers chaos amid floods; Rivers swell, vehicles swept away – In Photos 1 day agoSeptember 16, 2025
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