critical minerals

India to boost critical minerals mining for clean energy security

Despite a previous auction flop, India hopes larger minefields will entice companies and reduce reliance on critical minerals imports. #criticalminerals #mining Read more »
RBI dividend, repo rate, RBI MPC

RBI to put repo rate cut on hold amid uncertainties, soaring food prices

Despite market anticipation about an impending repo rate cut, the RBI remains cautious due to uncertain weather conditions and high food prices. #RBI #reporate Read more »
MSP, farmer

MSP expansion: Lifeline for farmers or a fiscal burden?

The government is expected to expand MSP benefits to pulses and oilseeds in the upcoming budget, in a bid to strengthen food security. #MSP #farmer #policy #Budget Read more »
EVs

EV policy to lure carmakers with tax breaks, but will they bite?

To boost manufacturing, the new EV policy will offer lower import duties, but lack of charging infrastructure could play spoilsport. #EV #electricvehicles Read more »
MFIs

Funding freeze for MFIs: High time micro lenders changed their playbook

RBI policy shift tightens access to funds for smaller MFIs, pushing them towards costlier NBFCs and raising concerns about microloan affordability. #MFIs #microfinance #RBI Read more »
CSR,

New FPO policy seeks to transform farming with Amul model

The draft FPO policy looks to empower farmers by establishing an ecosystem of financial support, market access, and management. Read more »
Insurance tax

Tax breaks key to affordable insurance policies in India

Tax cuts on insurance premiums will empower citizens and lessen the social security burden on the government. #insurance #incometax #gst Read more »
global economy

India-UK FTA poised for take-off, but concerns linger

The Labour Party's ascent to power necessitates adjustments to the India-UK FTA, but both sides remain committed to the deal. Read more »
CSR funding

Women-led rural enterprises key to fighting poverty, must get priority sector status

Support to women-led rural enterprises will have a ripple effect, enhancing social mobility, reducing poverty, and fostering innovation. Read more »
forex

Faster forex, fewer forms: RBI to revamp export-import regulations

The RBI is proposing easier foreign exchange regulations to make it easier for businesses to import and export goods and services. #forex #RBI Read more »