The State Bank of India (SBI) has introduced two innovative deposit schemes aimed at different Read More …
Category: Economy
SBI launches Har Ghar Lakhpati Scheme
LEADS 2024 Report
The Union Minister for Commerce and Industry on January 3 released the “Logistics Ease Across Read More …
DFS Secretary launches revamped e-auction portal ‘Baanknet’
The Department of Financial Services (DFS) Secretary (GoI) on January 3 launched a revamped e-auction Read More …
Centre forms working group to revise WPI base year from 2011-12 to 2022-23
The Government of India has set up a working group under NITI Aayog member Ramesh Read More …
India’s share of global trade in textiles and apparel stands at 3.9%
India is the 6th largest exporter of Textiles & Apparel in the world in 2023. Read More …
Govt to borrow Rs 4 lakh crore from market via T-bills
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently unveiled its auction calendar for Treasury Bills (T-bills), Read More …
Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) 2023-24
The Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has released the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey Read More …
Supreme Court rejects NCDRC’s authority to cap credit card interest rates
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) Read More …
India’s insurance penetration dips, but insurance density improves
The decline in India’s insurance penetration from 4% in 2022-23 to 3.7% in 2023-24, as Read More …
Trade Receivables E-discounting System (TrEDs)
India’s Trade Receivables E-discounting System (TrEDs) platforms are drawing up plans to on-board as many Read More …
Strengthening Multimodal and Integrated Logistics Ecosystem (SMILE) program
The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $350 million Read More …
Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Copra for 2025 season
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has given its approval for the Minimum Support Price Read More …
Past Risk and Return Verification Agency (PaRRVA)
Capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced setting up of Read More …
Credit Guarantee Scheme for e-NWR-Based Pledge Financing
The Union Government on December 16 launched the ‘Credit Guarantee Scheme for e-NWR-Based Pledge Financing.’ Read More …
SBI chief to head panel to recommend fresh list of accounts for NARCL
The Department of Financial Services (DFS) has set up a committee under SBI Chairman C.S. Read More …
Jalvahak Scheme
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal unveiled a major policy for cargo Read More …
Switzerland suspends ‘most favoured nation’ status to India
Switzerland has announced the suspension of the Most Favored Nation (MFN) clause in its Double Read More …
What is Algo trading?
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a significant move to allow Read More …
Cess and Surcharge
Some states have complained to the 16th Finance Commission that the Centre is increasingly taking Read More …
FDI inflows into India cross $1 trillion
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows into India from April 2000 to September 2024 have soared Read More …
Sanjay Malhotra appointed 26th Governor of RBI
Sanjay Malhotra has been appointed as the 26th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India Read More …
EPFO services win ISSA-Good Practice Award
India has bagged International Social Security Association’s (ISSA) ‘Good Practice Award’ for Asia and Pacific Read More …
RBI launches MuleHunter to mitigate digital frauds
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the introduction of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Read More …
Lok Sabha passes Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024
The Lok Sabha on December 3, 2024 passed the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024. Key Read More …
Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment scheme
The Union government has released Rs 50,571.42 crore to states under its ‘Special Assistance for Read More …