New Delhi, Jul 13 (KNN) India’s free trade agreement (FTA) with the United Kingdom may improve market access for exporters, but tariff reductions alone will not be enough to fully realise its export potential, according to the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI). The think tank said that while the India–UKContinue Reading
New Delhi, Jul 13 (KNN) The government is planning to integrate the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) with the Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS) to enable micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to seamlessly move from public procurement to invoice financing. GeM-TReDS Integration To Improve Invoice Financing The proposed integration follows theContinue Reading
New Delhi, Jul 13 (KNN) The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has extended the validity of the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 (CCFS-2026) until August 31, 2026, providing defaulting companies additional time to complete pending statutory filings. The scheme, which was originally scheduled to end on July 15, 2026, hasContinue Reading
New Delhi, Jul 13 (KNN) The Reserve Bank of India’s cumulative 125-basis-point reduction in the repo rate since February 2025 has lowered borrowing costs across the financial system, although the transmission of lower interest rates to borrowers remains uneven across banks, non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) and loan categories. Repo-Linked LoansContinue Reading
New Delhi, Jul 11 (KNN) Business confidence among India’s private sector companies has fallen to its lowest level in nearly three years amid global uncertainty following the Middle East conflict, according to the latest HSBC India Business Outlook survey compiled by S&P Global. Business Optimism Falls To Three-Year Low TheContinue Reading
New Delhi, Jul 11 (KNN) India’s banking sector is expected to witness a strong recovery in earnings over the next few years, with profits projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 15 per cent between FY26 and FY28, according to a report by Motilal OswalContinue Reading
New Delhi, Jul 11 (KNN) Indian government bond prices rose in early trade on Friday, supported by overnight gains in the U.S. Treasuries, lower crude oil prices and continued foreign investor buying, although market participants remained cautious ahead of a Rs 32,000 crore government bond auction. Foreign Inflows Support BondContinue Reading
