The two countries have agreed to deepen their common work on resilient value chains, work to resolve bilateral market access issues and exchange information on each other's mechanisms on foreign direct investment screening.
Instead of more regulations/guidelines to rein in financial influencers, SEBI could well start applying many existing provisions that are time and court tested. And also narrow down the wide and gaping loophole in the regulations that give fininfluencers a free for all
In the Money is a new series that will demystify the world of options trading for readers and the inaugural edition kicks it off by explaining risk and the language of options
Plenty needs to be done before the rupee can shake off its dollar dependence and emerge as a globally desirable currency
In the upcoming week some key macro data, including India’s manufacturing and industrial production figures, will be released. The central bank of England will take a decision on interest rates. Also, more Q4 results will become available
Outbound shipments may have to navigate difficult waters as the globe is headed towards a slowdown and the effects of de-globalisation and fragmentation of supply chains show up, says the Senior Research Fellow and Research Lead (Trade & Economic Policy) at the Institute of South Asian Studies
These are companies where profits have risen to match sales levels of just a few years ago. Four sectors are prominent in this category—IT, materials, pharmaceutical and capital goods
This is a strong indicator of India’s global positioning, with this development being powered by the government’s focus on reforms to improve logistics infrastructure, the commerce and industry ministry has said
A vibrant carbon market with efficient pricing can be the long-term answer to EU’s proposal to implement the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)
The ninth round of talks between India and the UK on the much-delayed free trade agreement is being held this week
India will challenge the WTO verdict at the appellate level, but the ruling is a pointer to India’s protectionist push for self-reliance
Future targets should take note of the contrasting pattern in goods exports in FY23
Instead of zealously protecting its import tariff walls, India should use this as a bargaining chip to get its trade partners to remove their non-tariff barriers that have been hampering India’s exports, especially those to developed countries
The country's lame attempt at a trade policy signals a lack of confidence which hurts India's ability to become part of the redirected, resilient supply chains that global investors want to build
Doomsayers get a lot of the attention, and perma-bulls get the rest. But in the past 11 months, they’ve all been wrong
In most parts, the policy instruments spelt out in FTP 2023 are not those that can prepare India to participate effectively in the global markets even at the present juncture. Making India future ready seems to be some distance away
India's current account deficit narrowed more-than-expected to $18.2 billion in the last quarter of 2022
Being open-ended, the new Foreign Trade Policy gives the government the headroom for a quick response to any adverse external shock
The road for the plucky drive for exports is through the districts and states that are economically laggard, but has the potential to join the trade route through enhanced infrastructure that will considerably cut down the factory-to-port travel time
The value of total defence exports in 2022-23 is a ten-fold increase compared to the amount of Rs 1,521 crore recorded in exporting military hardware in 2016-17.
As a percentage of GDP, October-December current account deficit is 2.2 percent compared to 3.7 percent in July-September and 2.7 percent in October-December 2021
Goyal also said talks with the UK over a Free Trade Agreement were going on "very well". Many other countries, he added, were keen on signing trade pacts with India.
The first meeting of the G20 Trade and Investment Working Group began today in India's financial capital, Mumbai. However, developments a continent away may again dominate talks
India wants companies in the electronic manufacturing services sector to be controlled by domestic partners, to build domestic technology expertise. But it’s easier said than done
It’s not just trading profits but a host of factors such as bid/ask spreads, impact costs and turnaround time which could get affected temporarily by the increase in securities transaction tax rates