Yash Kumar Singhal

Hurt in Covid-19, MSMEs recover slowly as initiatives for them continue

Share of credit outstanding to MSMEs by scheduled commercial banks as a percentage of outstanding non-food credit is tepid

Fulfilling poll promises an arduous task for INDIA bloc in Jharkhand

The JMM-led INDIA bloc in Jharkhand had announced guarantees for the people of the state, including transfer payments, in its manifesto

India's goal to improve higher education enrolment seems hard to get

Country will need more universities and colleges to meet 2035 target set by National Education Policy

Statsguru: Mudra Yojana's Shishu loan accounts see a decline since FY19

Even its share in the total Mudra accounts fell from 86.03 per cent in FY19 to 62.33 per cent in FY24

Why India must mind the financial impact of hosting Olympic Games

All summer games held between 1960 and 2024 had significant cost escalations for host countries

Statsguru: What Donald Trump's return to the White House means for India

The US gross domestic product grew 2.5-3 per cent annually under Trump's first presidency

NSE considers launching new products to bolster commodities market

Addressing a media roundtable, he said the NSE is currently focusing on non-agricultural products for trading on its commodity exchange because such products offer greater certainty

Population growth to fertility rate: What census 2025 might reveal

The census would set the stage for the delimitation exercise and introduction of the Women Reservation Act

Combined capex of state govts to undershoot FY25 budget estimates: ICRA

According to ICRA, the total revenues of the sample states are expected to rise by 10 per cent in FY25 compared to the previous year, well below the 18 per cent growth projected in the FY25 BE

India-EU leaders flag slow progress in free trade agreement talks

Delphin and Goyal also highlighted the need to resolve constraints and regulatory hurdles faced by companies while doing business in India and the EU, respectively

India's rise as high-income developed country 'not guaranteed': Gill

Gill noted that there were only 34 countries which transitioned from a middle-income to a high-income country in the period between 1990-2023, he says

Rajasthan Investment Summit: Rs 12.5 trn MoUs signed in Mumbai, Delhi

CM Sharma said Rajasthan is becoming the centre of attraction for businesses and that providing services to the investors remained his priority

India ranks 39th in GII 2024; Switzerland leads for 14th consecutive year

The GII report uses seven indicators: Institutions, Human Capital and Research, Infrastructure, Market Sophistication, Business Sophistication, Knowledge and Technology Outputs, and Creative Outputs

Asian Development Bank projects faster GDP growth for India in coming qtrs

OECD, ADB peg FY25 growth at 6.7% and 7% respectively

Goyal launches two portals for timely delivery of services to exporters

One of the portals launched today is named Jan Sunwai, which serves as an online platform to provide all information and services, including grievance redressal, to the stakeholders

Trade Connect e-Platform aims to raise India's exports market share: Goyal

The minister said the newer version of the platform will incorporate Hindi and other official languages of India

Goyal urges auto component makers to explore investment from EFTA countries

He asked to target $100 billion worth of automobile components' exports by 2030

IMEC to cut logistics costs and boost maritime security, says Piyush Goyal

IMEC aims to boost economic development by fostering connectivity and economic integration between Asia, the Persian Gulf, and Europe

Piyush Goyal for border adjustment tax to safeguard steel industry

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal's statement comes at a time when the steel industry is seeking protection from imports at predatory prices

Manufacturing to determine India's growth path, says Piyush Goyal

Goyal argued some of the issues faced by companies in India revolve around land and lack of infrastructure