Category: Economy
India-China Trade Ties
China becomes India’s top trading partner in FY 2024 according to the think tank Global Trade Research Initiative
Agrifood System Report
World Bank report on reducing greenhouse gas emissions from agrifood systems released.
TRIPS Agreement
World Trade Organisation (WTO) commemorated 30th anniversary of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)
Tourism Sector in India
Tourism Sector is expected to contribute USD 512 Billion to India’s GDP by 2028: Invest India
New alert indicators under PMLA
India’s financial intelligence unit issued new alert indicators under PMLA for various sectors to combat money laundering and terrorism financing.
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
NABARD has sanctioned a study on the impact evaluation of Geographical Indication (GI) products.
Small Finance Bank (SFB)
RBI sets Eligibility Criteria for SFB to transit into Universal banking under on-tap licensing.
Inheritance Tax
Use of inheritance tax to address economic inequality is being widely debated in India.
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI)
IRDAI celebrated its 25th Anniversary
Pulses in India
India has been facing a problem of persistent shortage in pulses production.
Advance Pricing Agreements
Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) signed record 125 Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) in FY 2023-24
Asian Development Bank
Asian Development Bank forecasted India’s growth at 7.0% this year and 7.2% next year