Economy

The Union Budget 2024-25 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday identified nine priorities for generating ample opportunities. Presenting the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha, she said subsequent …

India is poised to remain the fastest-growing major economy in 2024-25, Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran said in a press conference after the tabling of the Economic Survey in …

The Economic Survey for 2023-24 tabled in the Parliament on Monday has identified six key policy focus areas for the government to achieve a sustained economic growth. Those six areas …

The credit to agricultural and allied activities was in double digits during the financial year 2024 as per the Economic Survey 2023-24 tabled in Parliament on Monday. Union Finance Minister …

India’s workforce is nearly 56.5 crore, with more than 45 per cent employed in agriculture, 11.4 per cent in manufacturing, 28.9 per cent in services, and 13.0 per cent in …

The Indian economy has recovered and expanded in an orderly fashion post-pandemic and the real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2023-24 was 20 per cent higher than its level in …

The Economic Survey 2024, tabled by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament on Monday stated that despite the pandemic and geopolitical tensions, the Central Government’s timely policy interventions …

The Indian economy is on a strong wicket and stable footing, demonstrating resilience in the face of geopolitical challenges, as per the Economic Survey 2023-24 tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala …

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday tabled the Economic Survey 2023-2024 in the Lok Sabha. Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to all parties to participate in the discussion …

As the Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, is set to present her seventh Union Budget, the Monsoon Session of Parliament will commence on July 22. With the presentation of this …

The Shehbaz Sharif-led Pakistan government unveiled a three-year economic plan, which aims to increase the share of provinces in the federal budget from 39.4 per cent to 48.7 per cent …

India’s foreign exchange reserves have surged to a record high, reaching a new peak of USD 666.85 billion, according to data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The data …

India’s electronic produce has surged to 3 per cent of GDP in 2023-24, highlighted in the July 2024, monthly bulletin of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The bulletin also …

Households are choosing the capital markets over the banks to park or invest their savings, highlighted RBI Governor Shaktikant Das during his address at FE Modern BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, …

As India’s exports in the first quarter of 2024-25 (April-June) crossed the USD 200 billion mark, the government has expressed its optimism about reaching its full-year target of USD 800 …

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held discussion with the Director General of the World Trade Organisation in Zurich, Switzerland, on Monday. The minister is on an official visit …

There’s no looking back for India’s foreign exchange reserves as they yet again touched a fresh lifetime high. In the week that ended on July 5, the foreign exchange kitty …

In preparation for the Union Budget 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened a meeting with economists and sectoral experts on Thursday. This meeting, which also saw the participation of Finance …

The government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi should focus on adherence to fiscal prudence and continue on the fiscal consolidation path, suggested SBI Research ahead of the much-awaited full Budget …

The Pakistani government’s efforts to reform its public sector enterprises (PSEs) have been marred by persistent challenges, as highlighted by recent fiscal data and international funding initiatives, Dawn reported. Despite …

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced on Friday that India’s defence manufacturing sector has witnessed an increase of 16.8 per cent in the fiscal year 2023-24. This significant increase marks the …