Trade deficit shrank to $84.3 billion in the first half of FY2019-20 from $95.8 billion last year, the RBI said. The current account deficit (CAD)
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Drawback brand rates can be fixed on basis of averages, says expert | Business Standard News
We are filing our brand rate application, where we have made the DBK-I, DBK-II and DBK-IIA forms. When we make the worksheet, can we take
Crude on fresh high, may worsen economic slowdown | Deccan Herald
Brent crude prices hit a three-month high to trade at $68.07 per barrel on Friday, impacting the rupee, which depreciated 4 paise to close at
Seven Things To Fix The Economy-Ajay Chhibber – BW Businessworld
The financial year 2019-20 will go down as a terrible year in India’s economic trajectory. The drop in India’s growth was so swift, so widespread
No space for expansionary fiscal policy: Ex-CEA Arvind Subramanian – The Economic Times
“You can’t have too much expansionary fiscal policy but equally you can’t be crunching government demand at a time when the economy is weak and
Puzzled why stock market is buoyant amidst slowdown: Arvind Subramanian | Business Standard News
Arvind Subramanian Expressing his confusion over a buoyant stock market amidst economic slowdown, renowned economist and former chief economic advisor (CEA) for government, Arvind Subramanian called for
Four things India’s economy needs right now – business news – Hindustan Times
The citizenship law is the leading cause for protests across the country, but research shows that economic distress and joblessness add to social unrest, especially
It’s India’s ‘Great Slowdown’, economy headed to ICU: Ex-CEA Subramanian | Business Standard News
India is facing a “Great Slowdown” with its economy headed for intensive care unit primarily due to a “second wave” of the twin balance sheet
India’s $5 trillion economy goal a challenging task; IMF’s Gita Gopinath tells why – The Financial Express
While Narendra Modi-led government has set eyes on scaling Indian economy to $5 trillion by 2024, IMF chief Gita Gopinath has expressed reservations on the same
Arvind Subramanian: India facing ‘Great Slowdown’, economy headed to ICU: Ex-CEA – The Economic Times
India is facing a “Great Slowdown” with its economy headed for intensive care unit primarily due to a “second wave” of the twin balance sheet crisis at
Piyush Goyal stresses on MSME exports; says opportunity for small businesses globally under FTAs – The Financial Express
Trade, Imports, Exports for MSMEs: The tariff concessions under the Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) signed by India gives export opportunities for products including those from SMEs,
Additional 2% export benefits to end Dec 31; Government yet to give roadmap for garments, madeups – The Economic Times
A two percentage point cut in duty incentives under an existing export scheme effective January 1 has panicked electronics manufacturers, who say the reduction has
The Cost of India’s Foreign Reserves–Economic Times
India’s foreign exchange reserves have gone up again, to cross $453 billion last week. This calls for some hard thinking on the part of our
MSME: Govt working on suggestions to create Rs 5k cr stressed asset fund: Secretary MSME Arun Kumar Panda
“We are working towards skilling, upskilling and reskilling the workforce across sectors in the economy,” said Panda. With the government betting big on the country’s MSMEs sector
IMF may downgrade India’s growth forecast significantly in Jan: Gopinath | Business Standard News
The International Monetary Fund is set to join other downbeat analysts and cut the growth estimate for India “significantly”, its India-born chief economist Gita Gopinath said on
‘Advance authorisation is different from special advance authorisation’ | Business Standard News
We received advance authorisation (AA) dated December 11, 2019, towards import of linen fabric under actual user condition. Will pre-import condition be applicable as per
Efforts being made to boost exports: Minister–Deccan Chronicle
The government is aware of the problems faced by exporters and efforts are being taken to boost exports, including to emerging markets through preferential and
It’s time to revisit income tax rates: Bibek Debroy, Chairman PMEAC – The Economic Times
It is time to rationalise GST rates, but it may not happen. This is not a perfect GST. In an ideal GST, all products should
Economic slowdown: If a country records slow growth, it has only immediate policy failures to blame – The Financial Express
The expression ‘the Hindu rate of growth’ has often incited anger from Hindu nationalists, who think it an insult to the Hindus. It was meant
India in growth recession; extreme centralisation of power in PMO not good: Raghuram Rajan – The Economic Times
Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Raghuram Rajan said India is in the midst of a “growth recession” with signs of deep malaise in the Indian