Rolls-Royce Aims to Make India Its Third Home Market
Rolls-Royce announced on Sunday that it aims to make India its Home Market, with the primary goal of identifying opportunities across a range of domains, including jet engines, naval propulsion, land systems, and advanced engineering. Sashi Mukundan, the executive Vice President of Rolls-Royce India, said in an interview, mentioning the current significant move of big…
RBI Unveils ₹2 Lakh Cr Bond Buys to Push Liquidity Â
The Reserve Bank of India announced it will add liquidity to the banking system by buying ₹2 lakh crore in government bonds and conducting a $10 billion swap of dollars and rupees. The central bank said these actions will take place from December 29, 2025, to January 22, 2026, to ensure banks have enough money…
India and New Zealand Finalise Free Trade AgreementÂ
India and New Zealand concluded a free trade agreement to strengthen economic ties and aim to double bilateral trade over the next five years. This free trade agreement (FTA) is the third agreement of this year, following those with the UK and Oman. It will give India tariff-free access to the Island nation markets. This…
India’s Export Bounced Back on Supply Chain Adjustments
India’s exports to the US rebounded in November, driven by supply chain changes and pre-holiday restocking after two months of decline, according to the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI). Despite the US imposing a 50 per cent tariff on Indian goods since August, the recovery came. GTRI said the recovery followed a significant decline in…
Oman Permits to Employ 50% of Indians in the Workforce
The Government of Indian has agreed to a trade agreement with Oman, offering significant concessions to its workers. Indian professionals who want to work in Oman are allowed to work in their companies, but only 50% of the workforce is Indian, instead of 20% at present. This step is taken to ensure that Indian companies…
India Likely to See 7% GDP Growth in Fiscal Year 2026
The Indian economy is most likely to grow by 7 per cent in the current fiscal year, slightly above the 6.6 per cent projected by the IMF in October, said Gita Gopinath, former chief economist at the Washington-based International Monetary Fund (IMF).  Gita Gopinath stated that the IMF projection did not see India’s strong 8.2…
India’s Export Rise in November Despite the US Tariffs
India has defied the odds against US tariffs and emerged as the largest exporter, with $38.1 billion in November, resulting in a five-month low trade deficit. This has increased overall by 19.4%, driven by growth in China and the US, where the main shipments were of electronics and engineering goods. The trade deficit has reached…
Putin Signs Law to Ratify Military Pact With India Â
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law ratifying the intergovernmental agreement between Russia and India. This agreement drafts the procedures for deploying military formations, warships, and aircraft between the two countries’ territories. The Reciprocal Exchange of Logistics Agreement (RELOS) was published on the Russian legal acts website. This law aims to establish a framework…
India to Expand its Economy to $16 Trillion by 2042
India is set to enter a crucial phase of economic expansion. This period could redefine long-term wealth creation. The insight comes from Motilal Oswal Financial Services’ 30th Wealth Creation Study, which highlights a significant acceleration in the country’s economic growth and consumption patterns over the next 17 years. A wealth-creation study outlines a parallel with…
Mexico Levy 50% Tariff on Imports From India And ChinaÂ
Mexico announced on Thursday upto a 50% tariff on imports from India. This significant move could shake New Delhi’s annual $5.75 billion shipments to its third-largest car export market. A North American country imposes a tax on Indian exporters, who are already struggling with a 50 per cent tariff from the United States, which has…