Indian textile and apparel exporters are cautious as US Senate advances legislation that could impose up to 100% tariffs, threatening already subdued US markets and prompting diversification efforts. India’s textile and apparel exporters are bracing for a possible new trade…
State-owned Indian banks are accelerating efforts to mobilise close to $30 billion through the Reserve Bank of India’s concessional foreign exchange swap window, in a rush to secure overseas funding before the scheme ends on September 30. State-owned banks in…
As internal fraud cases decline, Indian banks are increasingly adopting automated, real-time detection systems to prevent costly insider abuse amid rising fraud magnitudes and expanding vulnerable customer segments. India’s banks have spent years hardening themselves against external fraud, but the…
The Indian government introduces the MSME Development (Amendment) Bill, promising faster payments, quicker dispute settlement, and reduced compliance burdens for small and medium enterprises amid sector expansion and digitalisation. India’s government has moved to overhaul the law governing micro, small…
As a below-normal monsoon and El Niño forecasts loom, Indian non-banking financial companies are increasing their focus on risk management and early warning signals to navigate potential impacts on rural cash flows and asset quality. Indian non-banking financial companies are…
The flexible workspace sector is evolving rapidly in 2026, transitioning from a niche offering into an integral part of corporate real estate planning worldwide, driven by changing demands from enterprise clients and regional market variations. Coworking is no longer just…
The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam government’s first budget faces the challenge of balancing expansive welfare schemes with severe fiscal constraints and rising debt levels, amid cautious political and economic manoeuvres. The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam government’s first Budget has landed between two…
India’s new rural employment initiative, VB G RAM G, risks increasing state fiscal pressure without guaranteed job growth, as rural labour participation declines and funding responsibilities shift from Centre to states. India’s new rural employment push, VB G RAM G,…
India’s $315 billion technology services industry is undergoing a transformative shift, with artificial intelligence moving from experimental to central, prompting changes in revenue, hiring, and service delivery models, according to Nasscom president Rajesh Nambiar. India’s $315 billion technology services sector…
India’s aspiration to establish foreign sovereign data embassies in GIFT City encounters legal challenges due to the absence of explicit protections against domestic search, seizure, and access, as experts call for a specialised legal framework inspired by Estonia’s model. Countries…
