Economy

<p> <strong>Assam’s Tezpur litchis are going places as they are making their presence felt in places as far away as London. Yes, a batch of these delicious fruits, which have …

<p> <strong>Concerns among farmers growing onions are rising as retail prices of this essential kitchen ingredient have soared in the last few weeks. Many fear that the rising prices could …

<p> Amazon.com Inc's the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Monday rejected its appeal against the Competition Commission of India (CCI) decision suspending its $200 million investment deal to acquire …

<p> <strong>You could soon get a snake and ladder board game that actually teaches you the good and bad habits in respect of tax events and financial transactions.</strong></p> <p> Or …

<p> <strong>Cash starved Pakistan, which is negotiating with the International Monetary Fund for a bailout package, has increased its defence budget by 11 cent for financial year 2022-23, against the …

<p> <strong>Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, who took charge two months ago, is currently battling the toughest battle of his political career. As talks with the International Monetary Fund  …

<p> Richest Asian Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) and US firm Apollo Global Management have inched closer to acquiring UK-based drug retail chain Boots.</p> <p> The RIL-Apollo Global consortium …

<p> <strong>Notwithstanding the recent ban on wheat, India with the aim of touching a $5 trillion economy, is set to position itself as a key global food supplier as shortages …

<p> Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari announced today that National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has created a new Guinness World Record in laying 75 km …

<p> <strong>The Pakistan rupee, which hit a fresh low of 202.83 to a US dollar on Tuesday, could continue to fall further as the much awaited bailout package from the …

<p> <strong>Your home and car loans would turn dearer as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday raised the repo rate – the rate at which banks borrow from …

<p> <strong>Pakistan's common citizens are the most concerned as they have to brace for tougher times. </strong><strong>The International Monetary Fund has underlined the need that Pakistan has to undertake more reform …

<p> <strong>Nepal’s upcoming general elections later this year and the outcome will be crucial not only for South Asian geopolitics in the aftermath of Covid 19 pandemic and the ongoing …

<p> Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 'Iconic Week Celebrations' of the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Corporate Affairs today at Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi.</p> <p> The "iconic …

<p> <strong>Policy uncertainty along with Beijing's zero Covid approach and Chinese President Xi Jinping’s call for “common prosperity” have started to dent business sentiments in the country. The world’s second …

<p> <strong>India, with an eye on the $5 trillion economy, is aggressively wooing foreign investors amid the geopolitical shifts and supply chain disruptions. Sources said that nodal ministries, state governments …

<p> <strong>Negotiations between India and South Korea on “upgradation” of the existing Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) are expected to close soon.</strong></p> <p> Talks are already on. India, which has …

<p> Railway passengers will now have to pay extra for carrying excess baggage just like air travel, according to the new rules introduced by Indian Railways.</p> <p> In AC first …

<p> <strong>The world is reeling under soaring inflation driven by skyrocketing food and energy prices. Inflation in the European Union, home to more than 300 million people, stood at 8.1 …

<p> <strong>Petrol prices in Pakistan have now breached the (Pakistani) Rs 200 a litre mark. On Thursday the government announced another round of fuel price hike of Rs 30 after …

<p> <strong>Inflation is continuing to rise in Pakistan. In May, the cash starved South Asian nation’s consumer price index (CPI) stood at 13.76 per cent- the highest in two and …