India restricts duty-free gold imports to curb misuseIndia has imposed new restrictions on duty-free gold imports. This move follows a recent increase in customs duties. The government aims to...
14 May, 2026, 11.53 PM IST
Marginal utilisation of gold quota under UAE trade deal: OfficialIndia's trade with the UAE is growing significantly. Gems and jewellery imports from the UAE have increased. However, this rise is in line ...
14 May, 2026, 10.07 PM IST
Gold imports under India, UAE FTA quota remain modest: OfficialGold imports under a special trade deal with the UAE have seen low usage. The India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement offers...
14 May, 2026, 09.47 PM IST
India must leverage its digital verification architecture to evolve into a trust-based economyIndia faces a low-trust economy with high friction, exemplified by complex KYC norms. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted this ...
07 May, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
Now UAE tourists can open digital bank a/c and get debit card to make cashless payments as UAE’s central bank rolls out new initiativeTourists in the UAE can now open digital bank accounts and get debit cards within minutes of arrival. This new biometric-based initiative, ...
01 May, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
Dubai Gold Rates Today April 28: Check latest prices of 24K, 22K & 18K at iGold, Malabar, Joyalukkas and othersGold prices in Dubai saw a slight decrease on Tuesday, mirroring global bullion market weakness. This dip occurred amidst rising oil prices...
28 Apr, 2026, 12.52 PM IST
GIFT City vs Dubai vs Singapore: What you need to know while choosing your investment hubIndian wealth is increasingly seeking global anchors, with GIFT City, Dubai's DIFC and Singapore emerging as key contenders. Each hub offer...
26 Apr, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
HDFC Bank alerts clients on card swipe for overseas dealsIn recent times many resident individuals, banking with various financial institutions, have used cards to carry out international capital ...
24 Apr, 2026, 06.39 AM IST
US Stocks: Exxon signals lower Q1 profit despite higher oil, gas revenue from Iran war price spikesExxonMobil is bracing for a dip in first-quarter earnings, primarily due to a substantial financial hedging loss that is likely to eclipse ...
08 Apr, 2026, 09.57 PM IST
UAE to show leniency on tax rules for expats leaving to avoid Iran warThe United Arab Emirates may ease tax residency rules to allow expatriates who left during the Iran conflict to retain their tax status, ac...
18 Mar, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
UAE permits re-entry for residents with expired visas, waives fines until March 31Good news for UAE residents abroad. The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security is allowing those with expir...
14 Mar, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
UAE's new visit visa rules set minimum salary requirement for host to sponsor family and friendsThe UAE's ICP has revised visit visa regulations, introducing clear income requirements for residents sponsoring friends or relatives. Host...
29 Sep, 2025, 05.26 PM IST
What you can’t pack for your next flight from India to the UAEIndian travelers should be aware of UAE's strict regulations on luggage items. Common kitchen staples like copra and chilli powder face res...
10 Aug, 2025, 01.21 PM IST
Travelling to the UAE with cash, gold or other valuables? Here’s what to know about the declaration ruleTravellers entering or leaving the UAE with valuables exceeding Dh60,000 must declare them via the Afseh platform. The ICP's online and mob...
08 Aug, 2025, 11.34 AM IST
GTRI suggests duty cuts withdrawal on silver, diamonds, gold jewellery under India-UAE FTAThe Indian government sought changes to the India-UAE free trade agreement, with GTRI recommending the removal of duty cuts on precious met...
16 Aug, 2024, 12.13 PM IST
Decoding India-UAE CEPA: Can it provide the roadmap for $100 billion in trade over the next 5 years?India has provided market access to approximately 100 sub-sectors of the UAE regarding trade in services.
02 May, 2022, 09.51 AM IST
India-UAE CEPA will lead to glorious, shared future: EAM JaishankarThe path-breaking trade agreement was signed during a virtual summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh...
18 Feb, 2022, 11.08 PM IST