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India to ease China business visa process: Top executives’ applications from Vivo, Xiaomi and more likely to be approved; move amid improving ties

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India is poised to ease visa restrictions for Chinese business professionals after a five-year hiatus, signaling improved bilateral relations. This move will allow executives from ...

GST reforms to boost stock markets; Nifty50 could reach 28,000 by September 2026: Report

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Emkay Research anticipates significant stock market growth, projecting the Nifty 50 to reach 28,000 by September 2026, driven by the government’s GST rationalisation initiative. This ...

Indian job market: Unemployment eases to 5.2% in July; rural areas drive improvement

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India’s unemployment rate experienced a decrease to 5.2% in July from 5.6% in June, as indicated by the government’s recent labour force survey. Rural areas ...

‘Much required’: PM EAC member welcomes S&P rating upgrade; says India still ‘underrated’

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S&P Global Ratings upgraded India’s sovereign credit rating to ‘BBB’, a move welcomed by the Economic Advisory Council, though they believe India’s economic strength warrants ...

‘Much required’: PM EAC member welcomes S&P rating upgrade; says India still ‘underrated’

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S&P Global Ratings upgraded India’s sovereign credit rating to ‘BBB’, a move welcomed by the Economic Advisory Council, though they believe India’s economic strength warrants ...

Trump sees a ‘dead economy’ – but US-based S&P Global upgrades India’s credit rating – here’s why

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S&P Global upgraded India’s rating to ‘BBB’ citing buoyant economic growth and enhanced monetary policy. Despite US tariffs, India’s economy remains resilient due to domestic ...

Manufacturing leap: India should shift from low-cost to innovation – Accel report

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India’s manufacturing sector has a unique chance to surpass global leaders by prioritizing innovation over low costs, according to Accel’s Advanced Manufacturing Report 2025. The ...

‘Don’t think US tariffs will…’: S&P confident Donald Trump’s tariffs won’t impact India’s growth; here’s why

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S&P Global Ratings Director YeeFarn Phua has said that Trump’s tariffs are unlikely to significantly impact India’s economic growth due to its non-trade-oriented nature, with ...

Policy dilemma: ‘We need to think hard’ on whether Russian oil imports are worth it; Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee links issue to US tariff removal

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Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee suggests India reassess Russian oil imports due to increased US tariffs, potentially impacting $27 billion in exports. He proposes leveraging trade ...