For India to achieve its goal of becoming a $ 7-trillion economy by 2030, the country needs to strengthen its industrial sector, according to Smadja. (AI image) India overtaking Japan to become the fourth largest economy soon is not something to be complacent about, World Economic Forum’s (WEF) former MD Claude Smadja has said. Giving…
Planning to buy a car or a house? Your loan just got cheaper. Bank of Baroda, one of India’s top public sector banks, has slashed its repo linked lending rate (RLLR) by 50 basis points, following the Reserve Bank of India’s latest policy cut. With the new rate of 8.15% now in effect from June…
Maharashtra and Karnataka emerged as the top magnets for foreign investment in India, together accounting for more than half of the country’s total FDI.Overall, India’s total FDI, comprising equity inflows, reinvested earnings, and other capital, rose by 14% to $81.04 billion in 2024–25, marking the highest inflow in the past three years. In the previous…
DGTR suggested measures to protect domestic manufacturers from unfair import pricing. (AI image) India has slapped anti-dumping duties on insoluble sulphur imported from China and Japan. Additionally, the country has levied anti-dumping duty on vitamin-A palmitate imports originating from China, the European Union and Switzerland.Tyre producers utilise insoluble sulphur as a key component to enhance…
NEW DELHI: Market sentiment this week will be shaped by global trends, key inflation data, and foreign investor activity. Investors will also keep a close watch on monsoon progress and updates on international trade talks, according to market experts.“Going forward, market participants will focus on key macroeconomic data for further cues. High-frequency indicators such as…
Sakshi Gupta had gained unauthorised access to more than 110 accounts of 41 customers and executed multiple illegal transactions. Rs 4.58 crore siphoned off – over 100 accounts of customers accessed – fixed deposits broken: This is not some movie plot – it’s a stunning fraud that a former ICICI Bank relationship manager pulled off!…
NEW DELHI: India’s top four oil suppliers and key members of the OPEC+ alliance, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the UAE have significantly ramped up production and directed a major portion of the additional output to India.Their collective market share has reached approximately 78% in India, the world’s third-largest oil consumer. These nations have supplied…
NEW DELHI: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) deputy governor T Rabi Sankar was Saturday appointed as a part time member of the 16th Finance Commission, a finance ministry statement said. He will hold office from the date of assuming charge until the submission of the commission’s report or Oct 31, 2025, whichever is earlier.Sankar’s appointment…
Hennes & Mauritz (H&M), the fast-fashion retailer that’s been listed on the Swedish stock market since 1974, is steadily moving back towards private ownership. The founding family has stepped up purchases of H&M shares, spending more than $6.6 billion since 2016 to amass nearly two-thirds control and fuelling speculation it could take the Stockholm-based company…
The scheme awards 700 points (Rs 700) for each interview conducted. (AI image) Infosys, India’s second-largest software company, has launched a new initiative offering cash rewards to senior staff members who participate in lateral recruitment interviews, aiming to enhance staff engagement.The Bengaluru-based IT firm has introduced this incentive-driven scheme for the first time. The cash…
