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The Andhra Pradesh government is building international collaborations to advance port-led infrastructure development, aiming to position itself as a leading maritime state by 2030 and achieve a $2 trillion economy by 2047. Infrastructure and Investment Secretary S. Suresh Kumar outlined this vision at the Economic Development Cooperation Fund conference hosted
by Amal AnzariThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in consultation with the Government of India and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has issued rules for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) whose stakes in Indian companies surpass 10%. Under the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) Rules, 2019, FPIs breaching this threshold
by Amal AnzariIndia’s share of US apparel imports rose from 4% in 2013 to 5.8% in 2023, supported by political stability and vertical integration in its textile industry, according to a report by the US International Trade Commission (USITC). India exported $4.6 billion in apparel to the US in
by Amal AnzariMalaysian importers have expressed interest in sourcing rice from Telangana after the Malaysia Business Meeting. Discussions included the State’s agricultural achievements, quality of rice and grain varieties cultivated using advanced methods.
by Amal AnzariExternal Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, at the India-Russia Business Forum in Mumbai, highlighted the importance of bilateral trade in national currencies, citing Special Rupee Vostro Accounts as an effective mechanism. Current bilateral trade stands at $66 billion, with a target of $100 billion by 2030. Connectivity projects, including the International
by Amal AnzariA report by the State Bank of India (SBI) suggests that another term for Donald Trump could shift foreign direct investment (FDI) patterns in India, as the former Trump administration’s regulatory policies encouraged capital back to the United States, impacting global FDI inflows. Should similar policies return in Trump’
by Amal AnzariJustice Sanjiv Khanna took the oath as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India, administered by President Droupadi Murmu. He succeeds Justice Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud. Justice Khanna, with over four decades of legal experience in fields such as constitutional and commercial law, will serve a brief term until May
by Amal AnzariRussia's First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov will attend the Russian-Indian Business Forum in Mumbai, focusing on industrial cooperation, transport, finance, digital technologies, and interregional ties. Organised by the Business Council for Cooperation with India and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), the event
by Amal AnzariThe Andhra Pradesh government is building international collaborations to advance port-led infrastructure development, aiming to position itself as a leading maritime state by 2030 and achieve a $2 trillion economy by 2047. Infrastructure and Investment Secretary S. Suresh Kumar outlined this vision at the Economic Development Cooperation Fund conference hosted
by Amal AnzariThe Andhra Pradesh government is building international collaborations to advance port-led infrastructure development, aiming to position itself as a leading maritime state by 2030 and achieve a $2 trillion economy by 2047. Infrastructure and Investment Secretary S. Suresh Kumar outlined this vision at the Economic Development Cooperation Fund conference hosted
by Amal AnzariThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in consultation with the Government of India and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has issued rules for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) whose stakes in Indian companies surpass 10%. Under the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) Rules, 2019, FPIs breaching this threshold
by Amal AnzariIndia’s share of US apparel imports rose from 4% in 2013 to 5.8% in 2023, supported by political stability and vertical integration in its textile industry, according to a report by the US International Trade Commission (USITC). India exported $4.6 billion in apparel to the US in
by Amal AnzariMalaysian importers have expressed interest in sourcing rice from Telangana after the Malaysia Business Meeting. Discussions included the State’s agricultural achievements, quality of rice and grain varieties cultivated using advanced methods.
by Amal AnzariExternal Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, at the India-Russia Business Forum in Mumbai, highlighted the importance of bilateral trade in national currencies, citing Special Rupee Vostro Accounts as an effective mechanism. Current bilateral trade stands at $66 billion, with a target of $100 billion by 2030. Connectivity projects, including the International
by Amal AnzariA report by the State Bank of India (SBI) suggests that another term for Donald Trump could shift foreign direct investment (FDI) patterns in India, as the former Trump administration’s regulatory policies encouraged capital back to the United States, impacting global FDI inflows. Should similar policies return in Trump’
by Amal AnzariJustice Sanjiv Khanna took the oath as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India, administered by President Droupadi Murmu. He succeeds Justice Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud. Justice Khanna, with over four decades of legal experience in fields such as constitutional and commercial law, will serve a brief term until May
by Amal AnzariRussia's First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov will attend the Russian-Indian Business Forum in Mumbai, focusing on industrial cooperation, transport, finance, digital technologies, and interregional ties. Organised by the Business Council for Cooperation with India and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), the event
by Amal AnzariHighlights include conflicting views on the repo rate cut, the Reliance-Disney merger, ISRO's proposal to Mexico and views from columnists on the violence in Manipur.
by Daanish NarayanIn line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision to expand national connectivity, Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu announced plans to introduce seaplanes to reach remote areas across India, including the North East. During an aviation conference at Meghalaya’s Umiam Lake, Naidu took a test ride on
by Amal AnzariIndia's goods exports rose by 17.25% to $39.2 billion in October, marking the highest monthly tally in recent times, while imports reached $66.34 billion, a 3.9% increase from last year. From April to October, non-petroleum exports set a new high at $211.3 billion,
by Amal AnzariReserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das shared an optimistic view on India's economic resilience, despite global challenges like inflation and geopolitical tensions. Das highlighted the RBI’s measures, including a robust regulatory framework and responsive policy shifts, to address emerging risks. He pointed to improved inflation
by Amal AnzariHighlights include the inauguration of projects by the PM, India's push for nuclear power, the rise in renewable energy capacity and views from columnists on the Maharashtra state elections.
by Daanish NarayanThe United States remains the top importer of Indian engineering goods, purchasing $9.3 billion (up 6.2%) from April to September, according to data from the Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC). The United Arab Emirates (UAE), benefitting from a Free Trade Agreement with India, secured the second spot with
by Amal AnzariSweden’s Ambassador to India, Jan Thesleff, announced that four Swedish companies, including IKEA, are considering establishing bases in Tamil Nadu. Currently, 70 Swedish firms operate in the State, employing around 25,000 people. Other Swedish companies, such as Scandinavian Robot Systems in Chennai and Jacobi in Coimbatore, will open
by Amal AnzariVoting concluded for 31 Assembly seats across 10 states, with significant voter turnout. Kerala’s Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll, featuring Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s debut, recorded 64.27% turnout, lower than the previous 72.92%. Rajasthan's seven Assembly constituencies saw a turnout of 64.82%. Karnataka recorded the
by Amal AnzariHighlights include conflicting views on the repo rate cut, the Reliance-Disney merger, ISRO's proposal to Mexico and views from columnists on the violence in Manipur.
In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision to expand national connectivity, Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu announced plans to introduce seaplanes to reach remote areas across India, including the North East. During an aviation conference at Meghalaya’s Umiam Lake, Naidu took a test ride on
India's goods exports rose by 17.25% to $39.2 billion in October, marking the highest monthly tally in recent times, while imports reached $66.34 billion, a 3.9% increase from last year. From April to October, non-petroleum exports set a new high at $211.3 billion,
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das shared an optimistic view on India's economic resilience, despite global challenges like inflation and geopolitical tensions. Das highlighted the RBI’s measures, including a robust regulatory framework and responsive policy shifts, to address emerging risks. He pointed to improved inflation
Highlights include the inauguration of projects by the PM, India's push for nuclear power, the rise in renewable energy capacity and views from columnists on the Maharashtra state elections.
The United States remains the top importer of Indian engineering goods, purchasing $9.3 billion (up 6.2%) from April to September, according to data from the Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC). The United Arab Emirates (UAE), benefitting from a Free Trade Agreement with India, secured the second spot with
Sweden’s Ambassador to India, Jan Thesleff, announced that four Swedish companies, including IKEA, are considering establishing bases in Tamil Nadu. Currently, 70 Swedish firms operate in the State, employing around 25,000 people. Other Swedish companies, such as Scandinavian Robot Systems in Chennai and Jacobi in Coimbatore, will open
Voting concluded for 31 Assembly seats across 10 states, with significant voter turnout. Kerala’s Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll, featuring Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s debut, recorded 64.27% turnout, lower than the previous 72.92%. Rajasthan's seven Assembly constituencies saw a turnout of 64.82%. Karnataka recorded the