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IMF revises Asia-Pacific growth outlook for 2024 to 4.5%

New Delhi, May 1 -- The Asia-Pacific region will grow less slowly than previously feared, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday, reflecting an improved outlook for two of the region's ... Read More


Investments in India have benefitted climate change, housing projects: IFC

New Delhi, April 30 -- International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, on Tuesday, said that its investments in India have benefitted climate and housing projects, small and... Read More


IMF raises Asia-Pacific growth outlook to 4.5% for CY24

New Delhi, April 30 -- The Asia-Pacific region will grow less slowly than previously feared, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday, reflecting an improved outlook for two of the region... Read More


India's gems & jewellery exports decline to a three-year low in FY24

New Delhi, April 29 -- Gems and jewellery exports, one of the largest categories in India's export basket, ended FY24 with a steep decline, sinking to its lowest levels in three years due to lower glo... Read More


India recorded about 131 billion UPI transactions in FY24, says finance minister

New Delhi, April 29 -- India recorded about 131 billion Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions with a total value of Rs.200 trillion in FY24, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday.... Read More


Deloitte revises India's FY24 growth forecast to 7.6%-7.8%

New Delhi, April 26 -- Consultancy major Deloitte raised its India GDP growth forecast for FY24 to 7.6-7.8% on Friday from its earlier forecast of 6.9-7.2%, anticipating higher consumption expenditure... Read More


'Rains to cool prices, PLIs to trim trade gap'

new delhi, April 26 -- The forecast of above-normal monsoon rains in 2024 indicates a good harvest, potentially easing inflationary concerns in the coming months, the finance ministry's latest monthly... Read More


Above-normal monsoon forecast to ease inflationary concerns: Finance ministry

New Delhi, April 25 -- The forecast of above-normal monsoon rains in 2024 indicates a good harvest, potentially easing inflationary concerns in the coming months, the finance ministry's latest monthly... Read More


India-South Korea CEPA review talks likely in May or June

New Delhi, April 24 -- India and South Korea will begin a fresh round of negotiations to upgrade the CEPA (Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement) in May-June after the conclusion of the 10th ro... Read More


Mint Explainer: Why India's push for global trade payments in rupees has had limited success

New Delhi, April 23 -- The government's steps to boost the Indian rupee's use in cross-border payments have found limited success so far. It has encouraged large oil exporters to accept the rupee to s... Read More