Dharavi project to follow Singapore and Hong Kong housing development model: Devendra FadnavisMumbai's Dharavi Redevelopment Project will mirror Singapore and Hong Kong's modern housing. The first phase aims for completion by March 2...
08 Jun, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
India fights a familiar fear even as it keenly watches new US tariff moveIndia 12.5% new tariff: Indian exporters are watching US tariff reviews closely, hoping that trade talks will protect their market share. A...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
We expect interest rates to be left the way they are: Ficci chief Anant GoenkaFicci president Anant Goenka advocates for steady interest rates, citing supply-side price pressures from the West Asia crisis. He suggests...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
India-Oman CEPA kicks inThe India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement is now active. Indian exporters of textiles, leather, plastics, and more will g...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
Derek O'Brien cites Tata investments in Bengal after state BJP chief vows to 'bring back' the firmTMC leaders have detailed the Tata Group's extensive operations and growth in West Bengal over the past 15 years. Companies like Tata Consu...
30 May, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
India's job engine strains as Iran war hits remittances and tradeThe Middle East conflict is impacting India's economy by forcing migrant workers home and reducing demand for manufactured exports. This do...
22 May, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
If India wants faster growth, it must first solve its female labour force participation problemIndia's female workforce participation lags behind peer nations. Boosting this rate could significantly increase GDP. Experts suggest focus...
20 May, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
Capital goods boom, apparel bust: India's manufacturing growth is concentrated where it creates the fewest jobsIndia's industrial growth shows a worrying divide. Capital-intensive sectors driven by domestic demand are performing well. However, labor-...
15 May, 2026, 11.01 PM IST
PMI rises to 54.7; Inflation pressures mountIndia's manufacturing sector saw modest growth in April. New orders and production improved, boosting activity. However, rising costs due t...
05 May, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
India's factory growth stays sluggish in April amid war-led soaring costs, PMI showsIndia's manufacturing growth saw a slight uptick in April, reaching 54.7, but remained near a four-year low due to weak domestic demand and...
04 May, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
India–New Zealand sign 'once-in-a-generation' FTAIndia and New Zealand signed a “once-in-a-generation” free trade agreement on Monday that gives New Delhi duty-free access to 100% of tarif...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
India–New Zealand to sign FTA to boost trade, investments and market access across goods and servicesIndia and New Zealand are set to sign a Free Trade Agreement. This pact will boost bilateral trade in goods and services. It will also enco...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
Leather exports likely to grow by over 12 pc to USD 5.3 bn this fiscal: CLEIndia's leather and footwear exports are expected to grow by over 12% to USD 5.3 billion this fiscal, driven by strong demand from the US a...
22 Dec, 2024, 02.04 PM IST
Budget to boost leather and footwear sector, says Rajendra Kumar Jalan, Chairman, CLEThe Union Budget 2024-25 introduced key measures for the leather and footwear sector, according to CLE Chairman Rajendra Kumar Jalan.
24 Jul, 2024, 03.14 PM IST
Govt okays Rs 2,600 cr package for leather, footwear industryThe package has the potential to generate 3.24 lakh new jobs in three years and assist in the formalisation of 2 lakh jobs as cumulative im...
15 Dec, 2017, 08.13 PM IST
Budget 2017: Sops for job creation likely in labour intensive sectorsThe proposals under consideration include incentives for creating jobs in sectors such as leather, electronics manufacturing, and gems and ...
27 Jan, 2017, 01.08 AM IST
Leather exports may touch $14 bln mark by 2017; double jobsIndia's leather exports are expected to touch the USD 14 billion level by 2017 and may double jobs in the sector to 5 million, CLE said.
02 Jul, 2013, 04.11 PM IST