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India-New Zealand FTA a Transformative Milestone for Trade Policy: TPCI
The India-New Zealand free trade agreement (FTA) marks a significant shift in India's trade policy and could create new opportunities for exporters across several sectors.
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Piyush Goyal Invites US Manufacturers to Explore Investment Opportunities in India
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has called on American manufacturers to explore opportunities in India, expand their presence in the country and partner with Indian small and medium enterprises.

Sitharaman Urges Qatar Businesses to Explore Trade and Investment Opportunities in India
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged the Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA) to step up efforts to explore trade and investment opportunities with India and strengthen economic ties between the two countries.

Sensex, Nifty Extend Losses for Second Session as Crude Prices Weigh on Sentiment
Indian equity markets remained under pressure for a second consecutive session on Tuesday, with elevated crude oil prices and continued volatility in global bond yields weighing on investor sentiment.

China’s Consumer Stocks Slide Sharply as Weak Demand Exposes Economic Imbalances
China’s consumer sector is showing renewed signs of weakness, with MSCI China’s consumer goods sub-indices falling about 18 per cent over the past six months and moving close to a decade low.

Trump Announces Essar-Backed $18 Billion Investment to Build Fully Integrated US Steel Business
US President Donald Trump has announced an $18 billion investment by Essar-backed Mesabi Metallics to establish an integrated steelmaking operation in the United States.

Pakistan Faces Credit Access Gap as Millions Remain Outside Formal Lending System: Report
Millions of people in Pakistan remain outside the formal credit system despite growing financing needs among small businesses, farmers, gig workers and low-income households.

India-Africa Economic Ties Enter Reciprocal Phase, Could Strengthen Supply Chains: Report
India's economic relationship with Africa is entering a more reciprocal phase as investment, industrial cooperation and business partnerships between the two regions continue to expand.

India Targets 600 MT Steel Capacity by 2047, New Policy Soon
India is preparing to unveil a revamped National Steel Policy that will set out the sector’s long-term roadmap, including a target of 600 million metric tonnes of steelmaking capacity by 2047.

RBI Has Less Room to Keep Interest Rates Unchanged Amid Rising Oil, Inflation: Report
The Reserve Bank of India may have less flexibility to keep interest rates unchanged as rising crude oil prices, higher inflation and tightening global financial conditions put pressure on India's economic outlook.

India-New Zealand Trade Set to Get Boost as FTA Takes Effect on October 20
The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is set to come into force on October 20, opening up new opportunities for exporters and setting a target of doubling bilateral trade between the two countries by 2030.

MSME, Statistics Ministries Sign Pact to Share Udyam Data and Strengthen Business Statistics
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen India's business statistics framework.

India, US Set to Advance Bilateral Trade Pact During Piyush Goyal Visit
India and the United States are set to step up negotiations on a proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA), with Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal's upcoming meetings in the US.

India mining, construction equipment volumes seen rising up to 10 pc in FY27: Report
India's mining and construction equipment (MCE) industry is set for a broad-based recovery, with industry volumes expected to rise 8-10 per cent year-on-year to around 150,000 units in 2026-27, according to a report released on Monday.

India’s 4G smartphone shipments to grow 3 pc as price gap with 5G widens
India’s 4G smartphone shipments are expected to grow 3 per cent year‑on‑year after a 48 per cent year‑on‑year decline in 2025, and its share in the overall market is rising to 13 per cent in 2026.

India’s industrial growth surges to 8 pc in August, manufacturing sector shines
India’s industrial production surged to 8 per cent in August this year, compared to the same month of the previous year, driven by a robust performance in the manufacturing sector.
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Asian Games: India-Pakistan Hockey Rivalry Takes Centre Stage in Semifinal
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2nd ODI: Moving to Middle Order Brings Different Challenges, Says Ruturaj Gaikwad
India batter Ruturaj Gaikwad has acknowledged that moving from his familiar opening role to the middle order in international cricket presents a different set of challenges, particularly when it comes to strike rotation
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