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EU moves India trade deal closer to finish line

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- The European Commission on Friday moved the EU-India free trade agreement closer to implementation, submitting proposals to the Council of the European Union seeking its approva... Read More


Sberbank sees big opportunity for CBDCs in India-Russia trade settlements

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- Russia's largest lender Sberbank sees significant potential for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) to facilitate bilateral trade settlements with India, Herman Gref, CEO an... Read More


India's rural banks have a problem hiding in plain sight

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- India's 28 regional rural banks (RRBs) have significant gaps in cybersecurity, data governance and digital capabilities, according to an assessment by the National Bank for Agri... Read More


Goyal calls for push to boost India-Russia trade to $100 billion by 2030

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- India and Russia will need to step up efforts to diversify bilateral commerce and investment to meet their goal of $100 billion in trade and $50 billion in two-way investment by... Read More


Goyal bats for common Brics trade platform, women-focused fund

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday called for a common Brics trade platform to help small and women-led enterprises access buyers and markets across member ... Read More


India-Thailand trade talks focus on market access, Asean trade agreement review

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- India and Thailand on Wednesday discussed ways to boost bilateral trade and investment, deepen business-to-business linkages and advance the review of the Asean-India Trade in Go... Read More


Bank unions to go ahead with 11 September strike as talks with govt fail

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- Bank unions will go ahead with their planned nationwide strike on 11 September, after talks with the government over key demands, including service conditions, failed to break th... Read More


Cabinet clears Rs.10,783 crore rail expansion as key corridors near capacity

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- The cabinet has approved Rs.10,783 crore railway expansion projects, aiming to ease congestion on some of India's busiest freight and passenger corridors. The three projects, cov... Read More


SBM Bank India raises $100 mn through FCNR

new delhi, Sept. 9 -- SBM Bank India, the Indian subsidiary of the SBM Group in Mauritius, mobilised about $100 million through the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) recently concluded special foreign-cur... Read More


Mauritius' SBM Bank India mobilises $100 million through FCNR window

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- SBM Bank India, the Indian subsidiary of the SBM Group in Mauritius, mobilized about $100 million through the Reserve Bank of India's recently concluded special foreign-currency ... Read More