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CUSTOMS
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Apr
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Notification No. 34/2026
(Delhi)
G.S.R…. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 157 read with section 84 of the Customs Act, 1962
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1
Apr
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Notification No. 32/2026
(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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1
Apr
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Notification No. 33/2026
(Delhi)
G.S.R…. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 157 read with section 84 of the Customs Act, 1962
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1
Apr
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Circular No. 18/2026
(Delhi)
Assessment of Bills of Entry filed for goods manufactured by SEZ units and cleared to Domestic Tariff Area (DTA) under concessional rate – reg.
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1
Apr
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Notification No. 31/2026
(Delhi)
G.S.R. .... (E).- ln exercise of the powers conferred by section 157, read with sections 30, 30A, 41, 41A, 53, 54, 56, sub-section (3) of section 98 and sub-section (2) of section 158 of the
Customs
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1
Apr
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Circular No. 16/2026
(Delhi)
Implementation of the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations
(SCMTR)}-reg.
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30
Mar
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Circular No. 15/2026
(Delhi)
International Tran shipment of FCULCL cargo from all Ports/Airports, in
view of disruption in maritime routes due to closure of the Strait of Hormuz Section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962- reg.
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30
Mar
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Circular No 14/2026
(Delhi)
Clarification regarding validity period for self-sealing permission to exporters under Circular No. 26/2017-Customs and Circular No.36/2017-Customs.
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INCOME TAX
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3
Apr
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Notification No. 33/2026
(Delhi)
S.O. 1622(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (b) of clause (46A) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961
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3
Apr
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Notification No. 34/2026
(Delhi)
S.O. 1623(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (b) of clause (46A) of section 10 of the Incometax Act, 1961
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3
Apr
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Notification No. 36/2026
(Delhi)
S.O. 1624(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (b) of clause (46A) of section 10 of the
Income-tax Act, 1961
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3
Apr
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Notification No. 37/2026
(Delhi)
S.O. 1626(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (46) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961
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3
Apr
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Notification No. 38/2026
(Delhi)
S.O. 1627(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (46) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961
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3
Apr
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Notification No. 35/2026
(Delhi)
S.O. 1625(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (46) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961
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3
Apr
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Notification No. 28/2026
(Delhi)
S.0. 1535(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (46) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961
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3
Apr
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Notification No. 29/2026
(Delhi)
S.O. 1576(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (b) of clause (46A) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961
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3
Apr
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Notification No. 30/2026
(Delhi)
S.O. 1577(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (b) of clause (46A) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961
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3
Apr
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Notification No. 31/2026
(Delhi)
S.O. 1578(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (b) of clause (46A) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961
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3
Apr
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Notification No. 32/2026
(Delhi)
S.O. 1579(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (46) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961
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1
Apr
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Circular No. 02/2026
(Delhi)
Order under section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 for extension of
timeline for issuance of tax deducted at source (TDS) certificate under.section
203 of the Act for the quarter ending 31st Decemb
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1
Apr
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Notification No. 25/2026
(Delhi)
S.O. 1532(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (b) of clause (46A) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961
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1
Apr
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Notification No. 26/2026
(Delhi)
S.O. 1533(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (b) of clause (46A) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961
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1
Apr
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Notification No. 27/2026
(Delhi)
S.0. 1534(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (46) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961
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1
Apr
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Notification No. 22/2026
(Delhi)
G.S.R. 198(E).—In exercise of powers conferred by section 533 of the Income-tax Act, 2025 (30 of 2025),
the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby makes the following rules, namely:–
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1
Apr
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Notification No. 23/2026
(Delhi)
S.O. 1490(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of section 35 of the
Income-tax Act, 1961
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1
Apr
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Notification No. 24/2026
(Delhi)
S.O. 1491(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of section 35 of the Income-tax Act, 1961
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1
Apr
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Circular No. 01/2026
(Delhi)
Clarification regarding power to condone delay in filing Form No. 10A
under sub-clause (I) clause (ac) of sub-section (1) of section 12A of the Income
Tax Act, 1961 - reg.
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1
Apr
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Circular No. 03/2026
(Delhi)
Notification of Sovereign Wealth Fund under Schedule V [Table: SI. No. 7.Note S(a)(ii)(G)] of the Income-tax Act, 2025-reg.
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RBI
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1
Apr
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RBI/2025-26/253
(Delhi)
Reporting under Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 – Returns pertaining to External Commercial Borrowing (ECB)
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1
Apr
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RBI/2025-26/256
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Second Amendment Directions, 2026 (Revised)
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1
Apr
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RBI/2025-26/257
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) – Third Amendment Directions, 2026 (Revised)
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1
Apr
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RBI/2025-26/258
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Undertaking of Financial
Services) – Amendment Directions, 2026 (Revised)
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1
Apr
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RBI/2025-26/263
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Trade Relief Measures) Directions, 2026
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1
Apr
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RBI/2025-26/264
(Delhi)
Formation of new district in the State of Goa – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility
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1
Apr
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RBI/2025-26/255
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Concentration Risk Management)
Amendment Directions, 2026 (Revised)
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1
Apr
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RBI/2025-26/259
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks – Credit Facilities)
Amendment Directions, 2026 (Revised)
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1
Apr
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RBI/2025-26/260
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks - Concentration Risk
Management) Amendment Directions, 2026 - (Revised)
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1
Apr
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RBI/2025-26/261
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks - Prudential Norms on Capital
Adequacy) Second Amendment Directions, 2026 (Revised)
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1
Apr
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RBI/2025-26/262
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks – Financial Statements:
Presentation and Disclosures) – Second Amendment Directions, 2026
(Revised)
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30
Mar
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RBI/2025-26/251
(Delhi)
Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL
(Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Listing of 02 Entries
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INDIAN ECONOMY
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The next six weeks could see at least three of the trade deals finalised by India — with Oman, the UK and New Zealand — being operationalised, even as it seeks to ensure a preferential duty advantage in the US, once Washington finalises its strategy after the Supreme Court setback on reciprocal tariffs.
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India's economic growth could slow and inflation may rise if crude oil prices remain elevated amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, according to a report by CareEdge Ratings.
The report highlighted that if crude oil prices average around USD 100 per barrel, India's GDP growth for FY27 could decline to 6.5 p...
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The government has announced measures to help exporters tackle the impact of the West Asia crisis and some more decisions are on the anvil, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday.
An US-Israel attack launched on Iran in February has disrupted movement of ships in the international wat...
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The government will assess the impact of recent tax concessions on its indirect tax revenues at the start of the new financial year as it weighs the fallout of the West Asia conflict on the economy, officials said. It marginally exceeded the revised estimates for indirect taxes in FY26.
The review will fac...
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Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday asserted that India is pushing for "preferential access" and the "best possible deal" in its ongoing trade engagement with the United States, underlining that the country is currently in a "very sweet spot" among emerging economies.
"Our approac...
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When US President Donald Trump declared April 2, 2025 as “Liberation Day” for American trade policy, few countries felt the tremors as immediately, and as sharply, as India. What followed was not a single negotiation cycle, but a year-long test of strategy, endurance and economic resilience for New Delhi, as ...
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India is drawing up a new credit guarantee scheme for industry to cushion the fallout from the West Asia conflict, people familiar with the matter said.
The proposed scheme aims to ease funding access for companies facing higher input and logistics costs, they said, as the government steps up measures to c...
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India’s LPG imports in March fell more than 40% compared with the previous two months, opening up a significant supply gap despite increased imports from the US and Iran, show ship-tracking data.
In a twist, the US and Iran—the two countries whose conflict has disrupted LPG flows to India—helped partly plu...
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Russia's First Deputy Chairman Denis Manturov reaffirmed that Russian companies have the capacity to steadily increase supplies of oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the Indian market amid the energy crisis due to the conflict in West Asia, underlining deepening energy cooperation between the two countrie...
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The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between India and UK will be operationalised in the next 30-45 days and by the end of this month the Free Trade Agreement with New Zealand will be signed, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said Thursday.
During his visit to Yaounde, Cameroon ...
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More decisions are on the anvil and under discussions at various levels to deal with the situation arising out of the war in West Asia, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said Thursday
The minister said despite the war India has shown tremendous resilience in food security, energy security and all...
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India has contended with a crude oil price exceeding $100 per barrel earlier. However, a similar surge in the wake of the West Asian conflict has an impact that is sharper, wider, and more challenging. Saurav Anand explains the reasons and what it means for the economy
Why is this shock worse than in 2022?...
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The Centre has provisionally collected 101.2% of its revised indirect tax target for the FY26, a senior finance ministry official said on Thursday.
The total indirect tax mop-up, encompassing customs duties, union excise duties and the Centre’s share of Goods and Services Tax (GST), marginally exceeded the...
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MARKET & FINANCE
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Uncertain periods don't usually arrive one at a time. Groceries get expensive, markets start swinging wildly, layoffs appear in the news, and suddenly, even people who were comfortable feel uneasy. The biggest mistake in moments like this is trying to "win" against uncertainty, chasing high returns, making dr...
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Japanese government bond yields fell sharply on Wednesday as investors scooped up bonds at the start of the new fiscal year, with sentiment aided by optimism for the de-escalation of the Middle East conflict.
The five-year JGB yield fell 5.5 basis points to 2.30%, and the 40-year JGB yield fell 12 bps to 3...
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Reassess your portfolio
Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have pushed up crude oil prices, triggering a rise in bond yields in India. Higher oil prices, along with a weakening rupee, are stoking inflation concerns and prompting investors to reassess their debt portfolios as mark-to-market losse...
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GLOBAL CORPORATE
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Tesla kicked off 2026 with its weakest quarterly deliveries in a year, missing Wall Street expectations as fading U.S. incentives and intensifying global competition strain its core electric vehicle business.
Shares of the Elon Musk-led company fell more than 4%, after losing about 15% so far this year.
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Elon Musk's SpaceX boosted its target IPO valuation above $2 trillion, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter, setting the stage for what could become the largest stock market listing on record.
SpaceX and its advisers are floating the figure to prospective investors in...
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Microsoft on Friday said it will invest 1.6 trillion yen ($10 billion) in Japan between 2026 and 2029 to expand artificial intelligence infrastructure and strengthen cybersecurity cooperation with the government.
The investment includes the training of 1 million engineers and developers by 2030, Microsoft ...
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Tesla plans to expand in Japan to at least 60 stores as it seeks to become the country's biggest imported car brand by as early as next year, the head of its Japan business said on Friday.
Expanded store and service centre coverage and investment in training over the past two years have helped drive Tesla'...
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Samsung Electronics, benefiting from red-hot chip prices stoked by the AI boom, is expected to book a six-fold jump in operating profit for January-March - a quarterly record and just shy of what it earned for all of the past business year.
Bolstered by what it calls an "unprecedented supercycle" for memor...
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U.S. President Donald Trump adjusted his national security tariffs on steel, aluminum and copper imports on Thursday to cut duty rates on derivative products made with the metals, simplify compliance and avoid under-reporting of import values. In a proclamation signed by Trump, the United States will maintain...
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RBI
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The rupee surged 1.82% on Thursday to close at 93.10 against the dollar—its biggest single-day gain in over 12 years—after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cracked down on speculative activity in offshore non-deliverable forward (NDF) markets. The rupee also emerged as the best-performing Asian currency for th...
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Banking
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The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) flagged widespread irregularities in tax exemptions and deductions claimed by banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), with a potential revenue impact of Rs 74,766 crore, according to a report tabled in Parliament on Thursday.
The report, based on a sampl...
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Informal borrowing among microfinance customers has collapsed to just 1% in FY25 from 46% in 2011, highlighting a shift in India’s credit landscape over the past decade, according to an MFIN–NCAER study released on Thursday.
The survey, covering 10,342 borrowers across 10 states and 19 regulated entities, ...
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Credit card spending rose 3% year-on-year to Rs 1.54 lakh crore in March, even as month-on-month activity jumped 20%, according to the Reserve Bank of India data.
The West Asia crisis has added a layer of uncertainty, contributing to cautious consumer behaviour, said analysts. Despite a tepid growth in val...
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GLOBAL ECONOMY
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South Korea's inflation picked up less than expected in March as the government capped fuel prices, but policymakers and economists warned that risks remain tilted to the upside with oil prices surging past $100 a barrel driven by...
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Vietnam is forecast to remain Asia's fastest-growing nation after India through 2028, supported by exports and infrastructure investments, although heavy public spending may lead to larger fiscal deficits, a senior S&P Ratings off...
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Japan's economy may face supply shocks and slumping demand from the Iran war, a risk the central bank may be overlooking by focusing on inflationary pressures, former central bank official Nobuyasu Atago said on Thursday.
A sle...
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Swiss inflation rose to its highest level in a year in March, government data showed on Thursday, albeit less than expected, as the country absorbed higher fuel costs triggered by the conflict in the Middle East.
Consumer price...
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The U.S. trade deficit widened in February as a rebound in imports offset strong growth in exports, which increased to a record high, potentially keeping trade on track to subtract from economic growth in the first quarter.
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Japan's services sector grew at its weakest pace in three months in March, a private survey showed on Friday, as rising uncertainty over the Middle East war crushed business confidence to its lowest level since the pandemic.
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Growth in China's services activity slowed in March from February's 33-month high, as softer demand and a decline in overseas orders weighed on momentum, a private-sector survey showed on Friday.
The RatingDog China General Ser...
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U.S. job growth likely rebounded in March as a strike by healthcare workers ended and temperatures warmed up, but downside risks to the labor market are mounting from the dragging war in the Middle East.
The anticipated bounce ...
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The United Arab Emirates' non-oil private sector activity expanded at its weakest pace in nearly four years in March as the Middle East conflict hit demand and disrupted supply chains, a business survey showed on Friday.
The se...
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Russia's services sector contracted in March for the first time in six months as demand softened and new orders broadly stalled, a business survey showed on Friday.
The S&P Global Russia Services PMI Business Activity Index fel...
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The White House is set to release President Donald Trump's 2027 budget Friday, a sweeping blueprint that could boost Pentagon spending to $1.5 trillion, the largest of its kind in decades, as the U.S. focuses on military investmen...
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Peter McGuire, CEO of Australia-Trading.com, says Trump's Iran ultimatum has rattled energy markets and pushed Asian equities into a sea of red — but the real story is what happens to oil, gold, and silver over the next four to si...
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INDIAN CORPORATE
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Britain's Jaguar Land Rover on Thursday posted a 61.1% surge in fourth-quarter sales as production normalised after a hit from a cyber incident last year.
Over the past year, the Range Rover manufacturer has contended with chal...
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Bajaj Auto Ltd on Friday reported a 20 per cent rise in total sales at 4,45,377 units in March as compared to 3,69,823 units in the same month last year.
Total domestic sales were at 2,66,290 units last month as against 2,21,47...
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Vedanta group firm HZL has reported an increase in the production of mined metal and refined metal, but a slight decrease in silver production in the fourth quarter of FY26.
The company's mined metal production increased by two...
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Good news for Vodafone Idea. According to the latest TRAI data for February 2026, Vi (Vodafone Idea) added 21,927 users, after months of losses. If we compare the data from February 2025 with February 2026, Vodafone Idea’s subscri...
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Tech companies are struggling to translate higher training investments into measurable outcomes. While nearly two-thirds of professionals are already enrolled in some form of upskilling program, firms cite instances of increasingl...
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Sunil Mittal led Bharti Airtel has crossed the 650-million customer mark globally, fortifying its position as the world’s second-largest telecom operator by mobile subscriber base, as per a regulatory filing by the telecom operato...
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Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited (TAFE), India’s second-largest tractor maker, reported its highest-ever annual sales, selling 2,14,951 units in FY26, driven by a strong product portfolio and steady demand across key agricultur...
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Insolvency
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To revive the global investor confidence in India’s insolvency framework, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has notified that the International Valuation Standards (IVS) will be applicable for all the valuations ...
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