US to cut tariffs on India from 25% to 18% under new trade deal, says Trump
Trump says pact finalised after call with PM Modi, links tariff cut to India stopping Russian oil purchases and sharply boosting imports from the US.
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Govt plans to table Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Amendment Bill in Budget session phase two; aims faster resolution timelines
The government plans to introduce the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025, in the latter half of the Budget session starting March 9. This seventh amendment aims to improve insolvency proceeding timelines and effectiveness, aligning India’s framework with global…
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Oracle mulls laying off up to 30,000 employees to fund AI infra: Report
US tech giant Oracle is planning to cut 20,000 to 30,000 jobs and sell parts of its activities to help finance expansion of its AI data‑centre capacity, a new report has claimed.
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IMF chief says global inflation to fall, trade integration is needed
Global inflation is projected to decrease significantly in the coming years. The International Monetary Fund’s Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva shared these optimistic forecasts. She also highlighted that global growth has remained strong despite major geopolitical and economic changes. Georgieva emphasized…
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India's manufacturing sector activity witnesses slight recovery in January: PMI
India’s manufacturing sector showed a slight recovery in January. New orders increased, boosting output and employment. However, business confidence fell to its lowest in three and a half years. Input costs rose moderately, but factory gate price inflation eased. Manufacturers…
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Gold and silver ETFs crash up to 20% as precious metals slump further. What should investors do now?
Gold and silver prices extended their slide for a third consecutive session, with commodity-based ETFs experiencing significant drops of up to 20%. This decline followed record highs as investors booked profits and unwound positions, triggering broad market selling. The BSE…
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