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PHDCCI - IMC: Business Delegation from Trinidad and Tobago (Country in the Caribbean)
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RBI
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RBI/2026-2027/11
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Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Branch
Authorisation) Amendment Directions, 2026
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RBI/2026-27/12
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Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1988 (2011)
Taliban Sanctions List: Amendment of 04 Entries
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RBI/2026-27/13
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Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1988 (2011)
Taliban Sanctions List: Amendment of 3 Entries
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INDIAN ECONOMY
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With the risk of India getting stuck in the middle-income trap, the government is working on a detailed report on how to avoid such a situation. Sources told TNIE that India has only 20 years left to escape the middle-income trap, and therefore, it is studying countries which successfully avoided getting int...
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States' capital expenditure growth is likely to slow down to 8-10 per cent in FY27 from 17 per cent in FY26, a report said on Monday.
The moderation will primarily result from tighter fiscal headroom due to rising revenue expenditure commitments and a moderation in revenue growth, Careedge Ratings said....
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The ongoing West Asia conflict could add inflationary pressure to India’s infrastructure sector, but investment is still expected to grow 45–50% over the current and next fiscals, supported by strong domestic demand and policy backing, according to Crisil Ratings.
Investments across key sectors—including r...
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India's economy is projected to grow at 6.4 per cent this year and 6.6 per cent in 2027, according to a report by the United Nations.
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) said in the report released Monday that economies in South and South-West Asia grew by 5.4...
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India’s central bank has flagged the risk of inflation becoming more entrenched as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to disrupt global supply chains and energy markets.
As reported by Bloomberg, speaking at Princeton University over the weekend, Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotr...
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The massive jump in gold and silver prices during 2025-26 accounted for as much as $21.19 billion of the $48.7-billion surge recorded in merchandise trade deficit during the year. The trade deficit came in at $333.2 billion in FY26 against $284.5 billion the previous year.
The year saw investors and centra...
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India today comes with a lot of strength on the negotiating table, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday as he pitched for a new trade pact with South Korea that is “more contemporary.”
Noting that the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), in force since 2010, has not wo...
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India and South Korea on Monday set the target of nearly doubling annual bilateral trade to $50 billion by 2030, and announced upgrading their Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) within a year, after talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and visiting South Korean President Lee Jae Myung. ...
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India’s core industrial activity contracted in March 2026, with the combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) falling 0.4 per cent year-on-year compared to March 2025, marking the weakest performance in nearly two years and a sharp reversal from 2.8 per cent growth in February, according to government dat...
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MARKET & FINANCE
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Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) may have turned net equity buyers in recent sessions, but their cumulative outflows in 2026, so far, have already exceeded those seen in any full year previously.
Their net selloff this year so far stands at about Rs 1.68 trillion....
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Fitch Ratings on Tuesday said significant ownership by foreign shareholders can be positive for Indian financial institutions' credit profiles through long-term capital, as well as lifting of governance standards in some cases.
However, foreign interest is not in itself a reliable signal of stronger credit...
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Foreign investors pulled out nearly $19 billion from Indian equities in 2026 so far, even as domestic investors continued to deploy money through systematic investment plans and lump-sum allocations, according to a strategy note released by Sanjeev Prasad of Kotak Institutional Equities.
The brokerage hou...
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RBI
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday partially rolled back some of the restrictions imposed on trades in the offshore non-deliverable forwards (NDF) market.
In a notification, the central bank said it has withdrawn its earlier circular that barred banks from offering certain derivative contracts to re...
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Banking
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The finance ministry has directed public sector banks (PSBs) to explore quantum-resistant encryption as an added security layer under this year's innovation and security initiatives, people aware of the matter told ET....
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India’s banks expect loan growth to remain strong in the first half of 2026, helped by steady economic conditions and healthy balance sheets, according to the latest FICCI-IBA Bankers’ Survey. The survey, which gathered responses from 24 banks across public, private, foreign, small finance and cooperative seg...
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GLOBAL ECONOMY
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The US government has rolled out a system to facilitate refunds of over $166 billion from tariffs introduced by Donald Trump and later invalidated by the US Supreme Court. In February, the court struck down a broad set of reciproc...
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German producer ?prices fell ?less ?than expected ?in ?March, decreasing ?by 0.2% on ?the ?year, the federal ?statistics ?office ?reported on Monday.
Analysts ?polled by ?Reuters ?had ?expected a 0.5% decline.
The office ?pu...
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German ?industry is expected to ?stagnate at best in 2026, the ?BDI industry association said on Monday, warning that higher energy ?costs, supply chain risks ?and domestic structural weaknesses were piling pressure on ?Europe's ?...
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Canada's annual inflation rate rose to ?2.4% ?in March, with prices jumping 0.9% ?on the month, as higher crude oil costs drove up gasoline prices, data showed on ?Monday.
The annual inflation rate was last at this level in De...
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Mexico's economy will remain stuck ?in ?mild stagflation in 2026, a Reuters poll ?of economists found, held back by uncertainty over its trade deal with the U.S. ?and Canada.
Latin America's No. 2 economy is forecast to log a t...
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U.S. banks last week reported a ?sharp ?ramp-up in corporate borrowing, offering an ?early indication of resilience in parts of the economy even as inflationary pressures and ?broader fears of a slowdown persist.
The robust upt...
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The ?jobless rate ?in China for ?those under 30 years ?of age in ?urban areas, ?excluding ?college students, rose in March, data from ?the National Bureau of Statistics showed.
• In ?the youngest segment surveyed, among ?16-to-...
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INDIAN CORPORATE
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State-run Bank of Maharashtra has reported a 35% on-year jump in March quarter net profit at Rs 2,014 crore, driven by strong growth in net interest income, advances, and overall business coupled with better asset quality. For the...
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State-run Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) has plans to sanction loans to the tune of Rs 3 lakh crore by 2030, with the disbursements estimated at 70% of that amount, Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) Manoj Kumar Dubey...
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GST
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The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) says that they regret the technical difficulties experienced in GSTR-3B return filing yesterday. Many chartered accountants and advocates yesterday voiced their concerns about being unable to file GSRT-3B montly return for March 2026 tax period....
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