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Economy

‘India should not boost its purchases of Russian energy and commodities,’ says Jen Psaki

April 5, 2022 by iascurrent
India

White House on India: White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki reaffirmed the Biden administration’s warning days after US Deputy National Security Adviser for International Economics Daleep Singh traveled to New Delhi to warn India that … Read more

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CII: Job creation will boost India’s GDP to $40 trillion by 2020

April 5, 2022 by iascurrent
CII

According to a survey by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), India’s GDP can expand from $3 trillion to $9 trillion by 2030, and $40 trillion by 2047, if the country’s working-age population — which … Read more

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Exports of goods are up 33% from pre-pandemic levels

April 4, 2022 by iascurrent
Exports, piyush GOyal

The Commerce and Industry Ministry reported on Sunday that India’s goods exports increased by 43.2 percent to about $418 billion dollars in 2021-22, an increase of over $125 billion over the COVID-affected year 2020-21, with … Read more

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HDFC Ltd. and HDFC Bank have announced their merger

April 4, 2022 by iascurrent
HDFC Ltd.

At their respective meetings on Monday, the Boards of Directors of HDFC Ltd. and HDFC Bank Ltd. approved a composite scheme for the merger of HDFC Investments Ltd. and HDFC Holdings Ltd. with and into … Read more

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In March, the S&P India Manufacturing PMI fell to 54, the lowest level since September 2021

April 4, 2022 by iascurrent
S&P

The S&P Global India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) dipped to 54 in March from 54.9 in February, with production and sales expanding at their slowest rate in six months and inflation fears driving down … Read more

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Sri Lanka: Lessons from Sri Lanka on the transition to organic farming

April 4, 2022 by iascurrent
Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: One topic that has been circulating in Kerala’s academic circles in recent weeks is whether the state can learn anything from Sri Lanka’s economic catastrophe. Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal said openly that the … Read more

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After the Ukraine war, India wants to replenish wheat granaries

April 3, 2022 by iascurrent
Wheat

Russia and Ukraine export approximately a quarter of all wheat in the world. However, due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and accompanying Western sanctions, their wheat supply has been substantially reduced. As a result, many … Read more

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India-Australia ink economic cooperation and trade pact to boost ties

April 2, 2022 by iascurrent
India-Australia, trade pact

India-Australia: On April 2, India and Australia signed an economic cooperation and trade deal under which Canberra will grant duty-free access to over 95 percent of Indian commodities, including textiles, leather, jewelry, and sports items, … Read more

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Sri Lanka has imposed a curfew that will last until Monday morning

April 2, 2022 by iascurrent
Sri lanka

Sri Lanka Crisis: After the President proclaimed a state of emergency, the Sri Lankan government ordered a curfew across the country from 6 p.m. Saturday until 6 a.m. Monday. “A curfew has been enforced countrywide … Read more

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Nirmala Sitharaman says India has already begun purchasing Russian oil at discounted price

April 2, 2022 by iascurrent
Sitharaman

Finance Minister Sitharaman: India has already begun purchasing the cheaper Russian oil on offer, according to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. “So, it’s been completed. We’ve begun purchasing. We’ve got a large number of barrels, enough … Read more

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