World economic growth to slow to 2.6% in 2026, UN trade body saysGlobal economic growth is projected to slow to 2.6% in 2026 amid energy shocks from the Middle East crisis. Trade in goods and services is ...
09 Oct, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
Gold imports by nominated agencies may come under GST as Council weighs tax parityThe GST Council is set to meet on October 8, focusing on whether government agencies should be brought under the GST regime. As it stands, ...
09 Oct, 2026, 11.15 AM IST
WTO ups goods trade forecast on AI boom amid Middle East disruptionsWorld merchandise trade volume growth was stronger than expected and is now projected to reach 3.9% in 2026, up from 1.9% in the WTO's base...
09 Oct, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
Cancer drugs may get up to 70% cheaper as govt fixes trade margins on non-scheduled medicines at 30%The government is aiming to cap trade margins on anti-cancer medications at 30%. An expert committee has been tasked with compiling a repor...
09 Oct, 2026, 08.14 AM IST
US imposes fresh Iran sanctions, targets two Mumbai-based firms, 5 Indian nationalsOn Thursday, the US sanctioned two Mumbai-based firms and five individuals involved in Iranian petroleum trade. These firms allegedly facil...
09 Oct, 2026, 07.49 AM IST
Stocks in news: TCS, ITC, Infosys, Cochin Shipyard and RILOn Thursday, the financial markets took a hit, plummeting by almost 1.5% due to robust selling pressure. The Nifty index wavered near its A...
09 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Exports to hit $1 trillion this fiscal: Piyush GoyalGoyal said that the nine free trade agreements finalised by India in recent years provide huge business opportunities for exporters. He urg...
08 Oct, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
Infosys, Wipro ADRs fall nearly 3% after TCS earnings, US crackdown on H-1B-linked green card programmeInfosys and Wipro ADRs fell nearly 3% in US trading as investors assessed TCS’s quarterly results and fresh US immigration restrictions. Co...
08 Oct, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
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08 Oct, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
Mastek shares defy weak markets, gain 3% after Staffordshire County council picks company for Oracle Cloud transformationMastek shares witnessed an uptick on Thursday despite weak market sentiment after its UK subsidiary was selected by Staffordshire County Co...
08 Oct, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
AI drives global goods trade facing Trump tariffs, war headwindsGlobal goods trade is projected to grow significantly this year, driven primarily by demand for artificial intelligence products. Despite t...
08 Oct, 2026, 07.47 AM IST
Individuals exempt from reporting under new FEMA trade rules, RBI saysIndividuals undertaking personal transactions will not have to comply with new foreign exchange trade regulations imposed. The Reserve Bank...
07 Oct, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
India, Norway discuss green partnership, EFTA trade ties, Arctic cooperationSibi George of the Ministry of External Affairs met Norway's State Secretary Astrid Bergmal in New Delhi for discussions. They addressed en...
07 Oct, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
These 8 banking stocks have an upside potential of up to 29% in 1 year, according to analystsFor the last two years, one sector where actual performance has been better than expected has been banking. Yes, there were exceptions amon...
06 Oct, 2026, 10.57 PM IST
As sugar markets swing, eBuySugar bets on scale and digital tradeWith sugar prices, production, and trade policies becoming increasingly volatile, eBuySugar is expanding its role beyond simply connecting ...
06 Oct, 2026, 11.04 AM IST
Covid-era bargains in largecaps, bull market valuations in smallcaps: Where is the real opportunity in stocks?Indian equities are split sharply between largecaps and smaller stocks. The Nifty is down 14% in 2026, while midcaps have fallen just 2%, s...
06 Oct, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
India, Canada begin fifth round of CEPA talks on October 5India and Canada are set to hold the fifth round of negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement in October. These dis...
05 Oct, 2026, 01.47 PM IST