Posted in Economy Energy and Infrastructure

Major Ports of India

Posted in Economy Economy Concepts

Liquidity Deficit

Liquidity deficit surges to a 4-year high of ₹1.47 lakh crore on tax outflows.

Posted in Economy Economy Schemes and Initiatives

Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)

India Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) has released its annual survey on MSMEs, focusing on the leverage of E-commerce for the growth of MSMEs.

Posted in Agriculture Economy

Tea in India

Small tea farmers in Tamil Nadu’s Nilgiris district have been hit by a drop in tea leaf prices over the last few months.

Posted in Economy Agriculture Economy Institutions

Rubber Board

Rubber Board, jointly with the Central government and the Automotive Tyre Manufacturers’ Association, is implementing a project to expand the area under natural rubber in the North-eastern States.

Posted in Economy Economy Institutions

Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs)

RBI has placed 15 non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) in the Upper Layer (NBFC-UL) under Scale Based Regulations (SBR) for non-bank lenders.

Posted in Economy Economy Schemes and Initiatives

Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF)

The investments of Sovereign Wealth Funds in India have seen a steady rise over the past few years.

Posted in Economy Economy Concepts

Wholesale Price Index (WPI)

India’s wholesale prices remained in deflationary mode for the fifth month in a row.

Posted in Economy Economy Schemes and Initiatives

Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme

The latest Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) tranche has opened for subscription

Posted in Economy Economy Schemes and Initiatives

Fugitive Economic Offenders Act and PMLA

Assets worth more than $12 billion had been attached since 2014 under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and assets worth over $1.8 billion had been recovered under the Fugitive Economic Offenders Act (FEOA).

ATMs in India
Posted in Economy Concepts

ATMs in India

Hitachi Payment Services has unveiled India’s first ever’ United Payments Interface (UPI) –ATM which is set-up as a White Label ATM (WLA) in association with National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).

Multilateral Development Bank
Posted in Economy Institutions

Multilateral Development Bank

As leaders gather for G-20 Summit in New Delhi, experts said securing consensus on multilateral development bank (MDB) reforms and adopting rigorous language regarding the phasing down of unabated fossil fuels could enhance India’s leadership role.