Amal Anzari

Highlights include PM Modi strengthening India-Russia ties, India's projected 7.2% GDP growth for 2024-25 and a £162 million investment approved for Manipur highway projects.

Highlights include India’s $27 billion infrastructure investments, the extension of the UDAN scheme to boost regional air connectivity, and PM Modi's emphasis on rising global investor confidence in India’s economy.

The India-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement, launched in 2000, aims to expand into a Comprehensive Economic Partnership, while SAFTA and India-Bhutan trade agreements bolster regional commerce.

Highlights include PM Modi attending the BRICS summit in Russia, India strengthening global ties through education partnerships with Singapore and Australia, naval exercises with Quad nations, and plans for a critical mineral partnership with the US.

India and Turkey announced the constitution for the Indo-Turkiye Friendship Association (ITFA) to foster cooperation in economy & trade, culture & tourism, science & technology, and education between the two countries.

The government announced its plan to sell up to a 5% stake in Cochin Shipyard through an Offer for Sale (OFS) aimed at raising approximately $244 million (Rs 2,026 crore). The sale will begin on Wednesday for non-retail investors and will open to retail investors on Thursday, with a

India’s Adani Power Ltd, Jindal Power Ltd, Vedanta Group and Orissa Metaliks Pvt Ltd are among seven companies that have made a formal bid to take over the distressed 1,350 MW Sinnar Thermal Power Ltd.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor, Shaktikanta Das, said RBI could consider widening the scope of the Real Time Gross Settlement System (RTGS) to the settlement of transactions in US dollars, euros and pound sterling.