India–France DTAA reset: Source-based capital gains may deter FPIs, boost strategic FDI, say experts
Experts flag higher dividend tax for minority investors, end of MFN disputes, tighter service taxation under new protocol.
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Airtel to invest Rs 20,000 crore in NBFC arm to scale digital lending
Bharti Airtel is investing Rs 20,000 crore in its financial arm, Airtel Money. This move aims to build a large digital lending platform. The company seeks to expand access to formal credit across India. Airtel Money received its NBFC license…
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Gold, silver imports not at alarming level, RBI monitoring it: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government is closely monitoring gold prices, noting that while the metal usually sees seasonal demand during festivals, prices have not crossed certain limits and are not at alarming levels. She said India relies heavily…
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RBI monitoring IDFC First Bank fraud, sees no systemic risk: Sanjay Malhotra
The Reserve Bank of India is closely monitoring a ₹590 crore fraud case linked to IDFC First Bank, with Governor Sanjay Malhotra stressing that it does not pose a systemic risk to the banking sector. The RBI is preparing updated…
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India's $2 trillion export dream has a paperwork problem
Digital-first exporters are powering India’s trade ambitions, but compliance delays and documentation gaps continue to hinder their progress. New-age cross-border platforms are stepping in to streamline processes and close the gaps.
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India’s consumer goods makers bet on volume-led growth as inflation eases, GST cuts boost demand
Indian companies expect a strong rebound in sales volume next fiscal year. Easing inflation and lower GST rates will make products more affordable, boosting household demand.
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