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Last updated: 30 Oct, 2025  
 India Economy
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Govt, PHDCCI hold pre-budget consultations focused on ease of doing business and MSME support
IANS | 29 Oct, 2025
Senior officials from the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) on Wednesday met Revenue Secretary Arvind Srivastava to present the industry’s recommendations on direct and indirect tax policies.
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» India, UK hold meet to fast-track CETA implementation, double trade by 2030
» India, EU must seal FTA to boost trade and investment ties amid US tariff hike: EU envoy
» Support local, celebrate better: PM Modi champions swadeshi in letter to nation
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niti1.jpg Frontier tech can help manufacturing contribute 25 pc to GDP, create 100 million jobs: NITI Aayog
IANS | 29 Oct, 2025
Harnessing frontier technologies like AI, Advanced Materials, Digital Twins, and Robotics can help manufacturing contribute over 25 per cent to India’s GDP, creating more than 100 million jobs, and positioning the country among the top three global hubs for advanced manufacturing by 2035 towards Viksit Bharat at 2047, a NITI Aayog report said on Wednesday. 
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sebi3.jpg SEBI plans big overhaul in mutual fund rules to cut costs and boost transparency
IANS | 29 Oct, 2025
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed major changes to the way mutual funds are managed in the country.  
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oecd.jpg AI to boost labour productivity growth in APEC economies: OECD chief
IANS | 29 Oct, 2025
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to boost labor productivity in Asia-Pacific economies over the coming decade, the head of the Organization for Economic Development and Cooperation (OECD) said on Wednesday, calling for strong policy support to expand access to related technology.  
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gst3-2.jpg From Pashmina wool to Thangka paintings, GST rejig to boost Ladakh's economy
IANS | 22 Oct, 2025
Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms will reduce costs and broaden markets for Ladakh’s artisans, farmers, and tourism operators, and safeguard local crafts, the government said on Wednesday. 
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