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CUSTOMS
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Notification No. 21/2026
(Delhi)
G.S.R……. (E). – In exercise of the powers conferred by section 75 of the Customs Act, 1962
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16
Feb
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Notification No. 20/2026
(Delhi)
S.O. … (E).– In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962
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RBI
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17
Feb
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RBI/2025-26/214
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) – Third Amendment Directions, 2026
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17
Feb
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RBI/2025-26/220
(Delhi)
Formation of new district in the State of Haryana – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility
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17
Feb
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RBI/2025-26/221
(Delhi)
Foreign Exchange Management (Borrowing and Lending) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2026
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17
Feb
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RBI/2025-26/215
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Undertaking of Financial Services) – Amendment Directions, 2026
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17
Feb
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RBI/2025-26/216
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks – Credit Facilities) Amendment Directions, 2026
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17
Feb
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RBI/2025-26/217
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks - Concentration Risk Management) Amendment Directions, 2026
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17
Feb
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RBI/2025-26/218
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks - Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Second Amendment Directions, 2026
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17
Feb
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RBI/2025-26/219
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) – Second Amendment Directions, 2026
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16
Feb
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RBI/2025-26/207
(Delhi)
Strengthening of Grievance Redress Mechanism in Banks – Review
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16
Feb
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RBI/2025-26/208
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Rural Co-operative Banks – Income Recognition, Asset Classification and Provisioning) Amendment Directions, 2026
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16
Feb
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RBI/2025-26/209
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Credit Facilities) Amendment Directions, 2026
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16
Feb
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RBI/2025-26/210
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Income Recognition, Asset Classification and Provisioning) Amendment Directions, 2026
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16
Feb
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RBI/2025-26/211
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Credit Facilities) Amendment Directions, 2026
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16
Feb
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RBI/2025-26/212
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Concentration Risk Management) Amendment Directions, 2026
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16
Feb
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RBI/2025-26/213
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Second Amendment Directions, 2026
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INDIAN ECONOMY
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India is engaging with international partners more intensively from a position of strength, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said, citing recent trade deals, amid one pact with the US.
Speaking at the Global Economic Cooperation conference here, Jaishankar also said the world is witnessing...
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The department of expenditure is reaching out to states to fast-track pending proposals and clear eligible projects under the Special Assistance to States for Capital Expenditure scheme (SASCI) to avoid last-mile delays in sanction and disbursal, people aware of the development told ET.
The Centre has rele...
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The world has entered a volatile and uncertain era, possibly the most turbulent in living memory. This was on public display at 2026 Munich Security Conference whose theme 'Under Destruction' spoke volumes. While the trans-Atlantic world is particularly impacted, no part of the world is spared. India's polici...
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India’s exports of agricultural and processed food products rose by a modest 3.3% year-on-year to $20.99 billion during the April-January period of the current fiscal, as rice, which has the biggest share in the country’s agri-products exports basket, declined due to geo-political factors.
The value of ric...
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India’s leather industry has emerged as the “principal gainer” among leather-exporting nations to the European Union following the recent trade pact, which saw the tariffs cut to zero from 17% earlier, CareEdge Ratings said.
The rating agency said the cost competitiveness of labour-intensive Indian leather...
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MARKET & FINANCE
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Indian companies could raise as much as $100 billion through external commercial borrowings (ECBs) in 2026-27, up from a record $61.18 billion in 2024-25, after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) eased key overseas borrowing rules.
With RBI allowing higher borrowing, removing pricing restrictions and relaxing...
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Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is staging a contrarian bet on India's beleaguered information technology (IT) sector, plowing thousands of crores into stocks that several other investors are frantically exiting even as the insurance behemoth slashes exposure to banking heavyweights and industrial g...
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GLOBAL CORPORATE
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Exports from the Port of Los Angeles, the busiest U.S. gateway for ocean trade, fell 8% in January to the lowest monthly output in nearly three years, Executive Director Gene Seroka said on Tuesday.
"Exports to China look dismal," Seroka said after the Port of Los Angeles handled 104,297 20-foot equivalent...
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Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly on Tuesday said that what had been widespread uncertainty last year about the strength of demand has given way to cautious optimism among the business leaders she talks with.
"It's somewhat of a surprise to many of them, given that consumers have dr...
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Chinese and Indian tourists are set to make up for a potential slowdown in growth from U.S. travellers to Europe this year, according to a survey published on Wednesday by the European Travel Commission, with international arrivals to the continent set to rise by 6.2%.
This is the first sign of a slowdown...
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Indian data centre company Yotta Data Services said on Wednesday it will build one of Asia's largest AI computing hubs using Nvidia's latest Blackwell Ultra chips, in a project costing more than $2 billion.
The project includes a four-year engagement worth over $1 billion under which Nvidia will establish ...
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Microsoft on Wednesday said it is on pace to invest USD 50 billion by the end of the decade to expand artificial intelligence access across the Global South, as it warned that AI adoption in the Global North is roughly twice that of the Global South and the gap is widening.
Announcing the plan at the India...
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Banking
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Non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) have approached the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to consider capping the loan-to-value (LTV) ratio of gold loans being offered to businesses.
From April 1, under the new gold loan guidelines, there will be no regulatory cap on these loans. This implies that NBFCs cou...
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The government may constitute the proposed High-Level Committee on Banking for Viksit Bharat by the first quarter of FY27, with broad terms of reference (ToR) aimed at undertaking comprehensive reforms in the banking sector.
Although the finer details are still being worked out, Financial Services Secretar...
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The Reserve Bank of India has said that customers’ consent does not legitimise the sale of an unsuitable financial product, as part of its draft rules to check mis-selling by banks. The new norms will act as a deterrent against this rampant practice which erodes public trust in the banking system, explains Sa...
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GLOBAL ECONOMY
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Germany's economy is expected to grow by 1% this year, slightly more than previously forecast, but reforms need to be implemented to achieve a sustainable recovery, the German Chamber of Industry and Commerce said on Tuesday.
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Italian exports to the United States rose by more than 7% last year, data showed on Tuesday, despite tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump in July which had triggered fears of a major dampening impact.
Imports from Italy, t...
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Canada's annual inflation rate in January accelerated at a slower pace than the previous month as a big drop in gasoline prices helped cushion the impact of higher food and clothing prices, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday.
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San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly on Tuesday said the U.S. central bank still needs to get inflation down, and that while artificial intelligence potentially helps in that regard, the Fed's modestly or slightly res...
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New Zealand's central bank kept interest rates steady on Wednesday and tempered market expectations for a hawkish pivot, stressing that monetary settings needed to stay easy to support a fragile economic recovery.
Wrapping up i...
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The International Monetary Fund urged Japan to keep raising interest rates and avoid loosening fiscal policy further, warning that trimming the consumption tax would erode its capacity to respond to future economic shocks.
The ...
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Japanese exports jumped 16.8% year-on-year in January, up for a fifth straight month, data from the Ministry of Finance showed on Wednesday.
The result compared with a 12% increase expected by economists in a Reuters poll.
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Australian wages rose at a moderate pace in the fourth quarter with the private sector picking up slightly, data showed on Wednesday, while annual growth tracked sideways as it has done for more than a year.
Figures from the Au...
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Geopolitical tensions and signs of cooling in the red-hot tech sector remain on investors' minds, taming price action on stocks, currencies, and commodities.
Asian shares crept higher, following slight gains on Wall Street, as ...
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European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde is focused on her job and has not taken any decision regarding the end of her term, an ECB spokesperson said on Wednesday after a news report claimed she plans to leave before her ...
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INDIAN CORPORATE
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State-owned engineering firm BHEL on Tuesday said that it has received a power plant project worth Rs 1,200-1,500 crore from Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL).
The letter of acceptance received for a captive power plant, whic...
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State-owned oil marketing companies (OMCs)-IOC, BPCL and HPCL-more than doubled their combined quarterly profit to Rs 23,743 crore in the December 2025 quarter from Rs 10,545 crore in the corresponding period a year ago, buoyed by...
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Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) and the Port of Marseille Fos, France’s leading port and the Mediterranean’s premier gateway, on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen cooperation on trade...
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Infosys on Tuesday unveiled its “AI First Value Framework”, and set an ambitious target of an AI services revenue of $300-400 billion till 2030. The company’s revenue from AI services stood at Rs 2,501 crore, or 5.5% of the total,...
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The Adani Group on Tuesday announced a $100 billion investment to build renewable-energy-powered, AI-ready data centre infrastructure by 2035, in a move aimed at positioning India as a global hub in the emerging artificial intelli...
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Airtel Money, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, has received approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to operate as a Type II non-banking financial company (NBFC).
The company said it has been granted a Certificate of Registr...
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Insolvency
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The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has proposed a series of changes in the insolvency rules that will plug gaps in insolvency costs and the treatment of delayed claims in addition to bringing in more transparency ...
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