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Just in:   • WEF 2026: Accessibility, affordability, and personalisation key to boost women’s health, say experts  • Assam - the only state in the country to directly engage in oil production, claims CM Sarma  • Avenues for investments in Assam opened up, says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma  • FDI flows to India surged by 73 pc in 2025: UNCTAD  • S. Korean economy grows 1 pc in 2025; Q4 GDP contracts 0.3 pc  Last updated: 21 May, 2025    In Depth India-EU FTA: A Convergence of Strategy and Economics IANS | 22 Jan, 2026 The India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations, which are now approaching completion, have acquired strategic significance beyond trade liberalisation and the proposed agreement is increasingly being viewed as a stabilising anchor for global commerce.    Read more.... Govt push, public-private partnership drove Indian space sector growth in 2025 IANS | 30 Dec, 2025 Policy continuity and institutional clarity by the government and an expanding public-private partnership framework led to the growth of India's private space sector in 2025, said Lt. Gen. AK Bhatt (Retd.), Director General, Indian Space Association (ISpA) on Tuesday..    Read more.... 2026 set to break new records with ‘Make in India’ and PLI schemes firmly in place IANS | 26 Dec, 2025 India’s electronics and semiconductor journey has moved from intent to execution – creating several new highs this year -- and 2026 is set to break new records with ‘Make in India’ and production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes firmly in place -- establishing India as a competitive and trusted electronics manufacturing destination globally. .    Read more.... Tariffs, Taxes & Trade Deals: The 2025 MSME Report Moonis Rehman | 24 Dec, 2025 For Indian MSMEs, the year is no doubt ending on a positive note. India has recently inked trade agreements with two nations—Oman and New Zealand, coming on the heels of the UK and EFTA pacts. .    Read more.... Govt introduces Securities Markets Code Bill in Lok Sabha IANS | 18 Dec, 2025 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday introduced the Securities Markets Code Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha, to consolidate, rationalise, and replace with a single law the three existing securities laws -- the SEBI Act, 1992, the Depositories Act, 1996, and the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956..    Read more.... 14-day India International Trade Fair records over 18 lakh visitors IANS | 28 Nov, 2025 The 14-day India International Trade Fair (IITF) witnessed broad participation from diverse sectors and recorded over 18 lakh visitors, according to Commerce Ministry..    Read more.... Renewable energy share in India’s power mix likely to cross 35 pc by 2030 IANS | 20 Nov, 2025 The share of India’s electricity generation from renewable energy (RE) capacity, including large hydro, is expected to cross 35 per cent by FY30 from 22.1 per cent in FY25, with expected incremental capacity addition of around 200 GW between FY25 till FY30, according to a report released on Thursday. .    Read more.... India stays resilient with diversified export basket amid global uncertainty IANS | 24 Oct, 2025 India’s exports grew 5.19 per cent year-on-year between April and August 2025 to $346.1 billion, compared to $329.03 billion during the same period in 2024 despite the uncertainty in global markets. .    Read more.... NITI Aayog unveils roadmap on AI to empower 490 million informal workers IANS | 09 Oct, 2025 NITI Aayog on Wednesday released a pioneering study to systematically explore how artificial intelligence (AI) and frontier technologies can be harnessed to transform the lives and livelihoods of India’s 490 million informal workers who are the backbone of the nation’s economy..    Read more.... EU leaders need to relook at GSP+ trade status for Pakistan IANS | 17 Sep, 2025 The GSP+, or Generalised System of Preferences, of the European Union was designed as a means of linking trade preferences to specific commitments in the areas of human rights, labour rights, environmental protection, and good governance..    Read more....     Customs Exchange Rates Currency Import Export US Dollar ₹91.2 ₹89.5 UK Pound ₹123.35 ₹119.35 Euro ₹107 ₹103.35 Japanese Yen ₹57.9 ₹56.1 As on 22 Jan, 2026   Daily Poll Will the India-EU "Mother of All Deals" help your MSME?  Yes - Alternative To US  No - EU Compliance is hard  Maybe - if the fine print is small biz ready  Not Sure - Need to See Final Text   Commented Stories

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