Category: Economy
International Year of Camelids
The United Nations has declared 2024 as the International Year of Camelids.
Near-Field Communication (NFC) technology | National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)
For payment apps, NPCI began deployment of ‘UPI Tap and Pay’ facility which utilises near-field communication (NFC) technology.
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).
Project Promoting Regular Assisted Migration for Youth and Skilled Professionals (Project PRAYAS)
International Organisation for Migration (IOM) launched Project Promoting Regular Assisted Migration for Youth and Skilled Professionals.
Raising & Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP)
MSME Ministry launched 3 sub-schemes under RAMP programme.
National Geoscience Data Repository (NGDR) Portal
Union Ministry of Mines is to launch the National Geoscience Data Repository (NGDR) Portal.
Logistics Ease Across Different State (LEADS) 2023
The 5th edition of the Logistics Ease Across Different State (LEADS) annual exercise provides insights into improvement of logistics performance at State/UT level.
Airports Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA)
Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA) has warned of stringent action against airport operators/service providers.
Countervailing duties
U.S. and the EU have imposed Countervailing duties on Indian products against the RoDTEP scheme.
Social Stock Exchange (SSE)
SGBS Unnati becomes the first entity to list on the social stock exchange.
Multifunction Crypto-asset Intermediaries
Release of Financial Stability Board (FSB)’s report on Multifunction Crypto-asset Intermediaries (MCIs).