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India’s forex reserves rise USD 6.30 billion to USD 584.75 billion

In the last reporting week, the forex kitty snapped a two-week rising trend to decline by USD 329 million to 578.45 billion. India’s forex reserves increased by USD 6.306 billion.

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India-EU trade pact to promote economic ties: CII

Vice President CII and Chairman and Managing Director, ITC Ltd, Sanjiv Puri, emphasised that signing of India-EU free trade agreement could be a catalyst for further enhancing India-Italy relationship, the.

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China, India to account for about half of 2023 global growth, says IMF

The Washington-based fund is now forecasting growth in the Asia Pacific region will come in at 4.6% this year, some 0.3 percentage points higher than expected in October, and faster.

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India March trade gap widens for first time in four months

Exports fell 13.9% from a year earlier to $38.38 billion in March, while imports stood at $58.11 billion, down 7.9%. Services exports rose to $27.75 billion last month, improving upon.

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Wheat export ban to continue for now: Piyush Goyal

India, the world’s second-largest wheat producer, banned wheat exports in May 2022 as part of measures to control rising domestic prices. The ban on exports of wheat will continue as.

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India’s exports up 6 pc to USD 447 billion in 2022-23

The country’s imports also grew by 16.5 per cent to USD 714 billion in 2022-23 as against USD 613 billion in 2021-22. The country’s exports rose by about 6 per cent to.

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S&P keeps India economic growth forecast unchanged at 6 per cent in FY24

In the quarterly economic update for Asia-Pacific, S&P saw inflation rate easing to 5 per cent in 2023-24 fiscal, from 6.8 per cent in the current financial year. S&P Global.

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Tobacco cess now on MRP

Finance Bill also caps the impost The government has plugged a loophole in the taxation of pan masala and assorted tobacco products, including cigarettes, by clearly defining the value –.

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Good rains in Assam raise hopes for ‘normal’ tea output

For Assam tea industry, first flush crops are generally produced in March and April. After a long dry spell, all tea estates in Assam have received good rains in the.

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India’s forex kitty jumps by USD 12.8 bn to USD 572.8 bn

In the previous reporting week, the reserves had dropped by USD 2.39 billion to a three-month low of USD 560.003 billion. India’s forex kitty rose by USD 12.798 billion to.

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