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Industry leaders welcome GST Council's decision to cut rates

Industry leaders welcomed the decision of the GST Council regarding rate cuts and policy adjustments across various sectors. In a significant move to provide relief to various sectors, the GST Council on Monday during...

India's power sector to grow 2.2 times to reach US$280 billion by FY30: Report

India's power generation and transmission sectors are poised for substantial growth, and power intensity should increase as the country enters a phase of capital expenditure-driven GDP growth, Jefferies said in its latest September report....

Indian defence market expected to grow 14 per cent annually due to government's indigenisation drive: Report

Jefferies in its sectoral report said the potential market opportunity for Indian defence companies is expected to grow at 14 per cent CAGR (compound annual growth rate) during FY2024-FY2030E (projected), driven by the government's...

India's exports to Kuwait grew by 34.78 per cent to US$2.1 billion compared to the same period last year.

According to official data from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, India's trade with Kuwait has grown significantly and Indian exports to the Gulf country are estimated to reach US$2.10 billion in FY 2023-24....

India overtakes China in MSCI emerging markets IMI weightage

India has overtaken China in terms of weighting in the MSCI Emerging Markets Investable Markets Index (MSCI EM IMI), official sources said, citing Morgan Stanley’s September 2024 data. India's weighting in the MSCI EM...

Rural demand and private consumption have picked up; GDP is growing well: RBI Governor

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said the latest quarterly GDP data showed that private consumption and investment have picked up along with rural demand in the Indian economy. Speaking at the annual banking conference FIBAC...

India's hospitality industry to grow at 10.5%

India's hospitality industry is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.5 per cent over the next three years, Axis Securities said in its latest sectoral report. This will generate...

Gadkari urges states to reduce GST on flex engine vehicles

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari urged states to reduce GST on flex engine cars. Gadkari said the government needs the support of states to promote flex engine vehicles by reducing GST...

GST collection in August increased by 10% compared to last year to Rs 1.74 lakh crore

According to data released on Sunday, the gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection in August stood at Rs 1.74 lakh crore, which is 10 per cent higher than the same period last year....

Think tank highlights China's economic troubles amid real estate crisis and low spending

A London-based independent think tank has highlighted the severity of the economic slowdown facing Beijing and claimed the Chinese government is still not ready to make major changes to its economic policy, as discussed...