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According to the trade data for August, 2018 while exports have shown a growth of about 19 per cent in dollar terms, the rupee realisations for the export shipments went up close to 30 per cent, said Assocham.

India is not a tariff king, has right to protect specific sectors...

US Prez Donald Trump repeatedly claimed India is a 'tariff king' and imposes 'tremendously high' import duties on...

21 April 2019 1:48 PM IST

The NDA/BJP government is looking increasingly cornered on every governance paradigm. However, its weakest link is the gross mismanagement of the Indian economy. (Representational image)

India's growth trajectory holds immense potential for stakeholders:...

Indian economy has been growing over 7 per cent for several years and the forecast for the future is equally robust.

20 April 2019 12:23 PM IST

Instead, gold was replaced by the dollar standard, with the proviso that dollars could be exchanged for gold.

Forex kitty continues to swell, adds another USD 1.1 bn

Foreign currency assets, which are a major component of overall reserves, rose by USD 646.4 million to USD 386.762...

19 April 2019 7:47 PM IST

Wipro says critical business operations unaffected by cyber attack

In a regulatory filing, the company said it became aware of potentially abnormal activity within its network about 10...

19 April 2019 6:50 PM IST

The authority makes it clear that once the construction is complete and possession is given, section 18 of the MahaRERA Act, which allows interest, ceases to exist.(Representational image)

Govt looking at REITS model to monetise land assets of CPSEs, enemy...

Under this REITs, land assets aree transferred to a trust providing investment opportunity for institutional investors.

19 April 2019 6:27 PM IST

The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday kept the key policy rate unchanged at 6 per cent for the fourth consecutive time.

Weakening domestic growth impulses prompted RBI for rate cut: Minutes...

Four of the six MPC members had voted in favour of a 25 basis points reduction in the repo rate.

18 April 2019 7:25 PM IST

Rupee strengthened by 28 paise to close at 70 against the dollar on Thursday.

Rupee logs first gain in four days, recovers 25 paise against dollar

On a weekly basis, the Rupee saw a 18 paise decline.

18 April 2019 6:50 PM IST

Darjeeling Tea, Tirupati Laddu, Kangra Paintings, Nagpur Orange and Kashmir Pashmina are among the registered GIs in India.

14 products from different states receive GI tag so far this year

GI tag helps growers of these products get premium price as no other producer can misuse the name to market similar...

18 April 2019 2:18 PM IST

The net absorption of office space increased 60 per cent to 1.8 million square feet (msf).

Office space supply up 46 pc in Jan-Mar at 13.4 mn sq ft in 9 top...

Office space supply was 9.2 million sq ft in the January-March period of 2018 in the nine cities.

18 April 2019 1:02 PM IST

High growth achieved by India not possible without job creation: Kant

The Niti Aayog CEO also pitched for opening up of mining and coal sectors for boost job creation.

18 April 2019 8:52 AM IST

Though Dubai depends less on oil income, fluctuations in crude oil prices have affected all sectors of its economy. The slowdown took its toll on the small and unorganised sectors in the form of unpaid outstanding dues for companies, unpaid wages for workers and large scale job losses.

Indian refiners turn to OPEC, Mexico, US to make up Iran oil gap

Refiners have not yet placed orders for Iranian oil for May, when current waiver expires, pending clarity from US.

17 April 2019 4:55 PM IST

The proposal entails exemption in stamp duty and no charging of registration fees for first purchase and lease in SEZs.

BoA on special economic zones to consider FTWZ proposal on Apr 22

A free trade and warehousing zone is a special category of SEZ with focus on trading and warehousing activities.

16 April 2019 6:50 PM IST