Category: Economy Institutions
World Food Price Index
World food prices dropped for the seventh month in a row
India and EFTA
Recently, India and European Free Trade Association (EFTA) signed a Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA)
National Urban Co-operative Finance and Development Corporation Limited (NUCFDC)
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation will launch National Urban Co-operative Finance and Development Corporation Limited (NUCFDC)
Payment banks
Reserve Bank of India announced Paytm Payments Bank ban
Stock Market
India overtakes Hong Kong to become 4th-largest stock market.
National Pension Scheme
PFRDA notifies new point of presence regulations for NPS subscribers.
Self-Regulatory Organisations (SROs)
RBI released a Draft Omnibus Framework for recognising Self-Regulatory Organisations (SROs) for its Regulated Entities (REs).
National Start-up Advisory Council (NSAC)
Central Government reconstituted National Start-up Advisory Council (NSAC).
Airports Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA)
Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA) has warned of stringent action against airport operators/service providers.
Repo Rates | Policy Stances
RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously decided to keep repo rates unchanged at 6.5%.
Codex Alimentarious Commission (CAC)
Codex Alimentarious Commission (CAC) has accepted India’s proposal for the development of global standards for millets during its 46th session held in Rome, Italy.
Global Systemically Important Banks (G-SIBs)
Financial Stability Board (FSB) published the list of Global Systemically Important Banks (G-SIBs) 2023 in consultation with Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) recently.