Manufacturing PMI slows in December

Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) slowed down a bit to 53.2 in December 2018 as against 54 in November 2018. This index is...

Govt extends import restrictions on peas

The commerce ministry extended the import restrictions on peas for another three months till 31 March 2019. Such measures help in curbi...

Economy and Business ( 24-29 Dec 2018)

The RBI constituted a six-member committee, headed by former RBI Governor Bimal Jalan, to review the ‘Economic Capital Framework’. The ...

Export incentives for onion farmers doubled

The government of India has doubled the export incentives for onion farmers from the existing 5% to 10%. The export incentive for fresh...

PSBs approve loans worth over Rs 37,400 cr

Public Sector Banks (PSBs) approved more than 1.12 lakh loan applications of MSMEs worth of 37,412 crore rupees under the ’59 minutes’ ...