Service sector, Services PMI, PMI

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India Inc's Q3 Results: The study by the state-run bank sums the number of employees of close to 3,000 companies in the corporate sector in the past five years

Services sector firms led India Inc's job creation in FY23, says study

Business Standard

forex

India's forex reserves jumped USD 1.634 billion to USD 618.937 billion for the week ended January 12, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Friday.

India's forex reserves jump $1.63 bn to $618.9 bn, shows RBI data

Press Trust of India

Highways

Privatised highway construction model has been a flop, prompting reforms

New BOT rules: Govt looks to ease traffic density, termination risks

CPI inflation for farm workers, rural labourers fell in May

Retail inflation for farm workers and rural labourers increased marginally to 7.71 per cent and 7.46 per cent in December compared to 7.37 per cent and 7.13 per cent, respectively, in November due to higher prices of certain food items.

Retail inflation for farm workers rose to 7.7% in December, shows data

pension

The chairman said the decline seen in e-NPS (voluntary accounts) was responsible for the slow pace of enrolments this year

PFRDA asks lenders to shore up private sector subscribers under NPS

Maharashtra CM Shinde

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday said he is resolute in leading the state to its ambitious target of becoming a USD 1 trillion economy as the state government secured investment MoUs worth Rs 3.53 lakh crore (USD 44 billion) this week at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting.

Maharashtra signs investment MoUs worth Rs 3.53 trillion at Davos

wheat

Skymet cites early trends, predict 'normal' monsoon in 2024

Wheat sowing area crosses 34 million hectares, pulses lags: Govt data

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

The MSME sector wants Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to come out with a special package for small and medium enterprises to ensure greater availability of institutional credit at competitive rates to enable it to play a bigger role as India moves closer to becoming a USD 5 trillion economy.

Budget 2024: MSMEs expect special package from FM Sitharaman on Feb 1

Pension Fund

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) Chairman Deepak Mohanty on Friday said the total corpus under the National Pension System and Atal Pension Yojana has crossed Rs 11 lakh crore.

Total corpus under pension funds crosses Rs 11 trillion: PFRDA chairman

boeing 737 max

Backed by high traffic growth, India will need more than 2,500 new aircraft deliveries by 2042, Darren Hulst, Boeing vice-president of Commercial Marketing said on Friday.

India needs over 2,500 new aircraft deliveries by 2042: Boeing outlook

fiscal deficit fiscal target

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will opt for a further reduction in fiscal deficit to 5.3 per cent of India's gross domestic product in the upcoming budget for FY25 despite poll pressure, a foreign brokerage said on Friday.

India to budget fiscal deficit at 5.3% of GDP in FY25: BofA Securities

grain

The country's wheat production is expected to be good this year amid higher coverage, according to Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda.

Wheat production likely to be good this year: Agri Minister Arjun Munda

Suman Bery

The cooperation between India and Singapore in the field of green finance has a promising future, NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery has said, asserting that the two countries can work within the framework laid out in the G20 New Delhi Leaders' Declaration on sustainable finance.

India, Singapore pact in climate finance has promising future: NITI Aayog

investment

Japanese drinks maker Suntory is prioritising expansion in India while taking a cautious stance on business in China

India takes investment spotlight while risks weigh in China: Suntory CEO

Reuters

The world can live without Davos: Society needs to listen to new voices

World Economic Forum, Davos

India on Thursday announced here a new alliance for global good, gender equity and equality, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, with the WEF Founder and Chairman Klaus Schwab offering to partner this initiative with full support.

India sets up int'l alliance for global good, gender equity and equality

pc import laptop import tablet import

laptops, laptop imports

Inbound shipments drop on monthly and yearly bases

With online monitoring system going live, PC imports turn a trickle in Nov

RBI Inflation report, RBI monthly bulletin

rbi reserve bank of india

RBI Bulletin: It says headline inflation must align with 4% target by second quarter

Inflation needs to align with target by 2nd quarter: RBI monthly bulletin

GCCs are offshore units of multinational corporations that operate across the globe

India is emerging global leader in GCC, says RBI monthly bulletin

Reserve Bank of India, RBI

India's food inflation : Widely regarded as transient, these shocks appear to have imparted volatility and persistence to food inflation which averaged 6.7 per cent during April 2022 to November 2023, it said

Food inflation can potentially impact headline: RBI monthly bulletin

Mumbai, Delhi most unfriendly Indian cities

Dedicated lanes for the public transport can be more economical than Metro networks

For decongesting their clogged roads, Indian cities must take the bus

vegetable prices

The country is estimated to have harvested 355.35 million tonnes of horticulture crops in the 2022-23 crop year, about 8.07 million tonnes more than the previous year, as per agriculture ministry data released on Thursday.

India estimated to have harvested 355.35 MT horticulture crops in 2022-23

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