India is on track to capture 10% of the global space market within five to seven years, as policy reforms and strengthened US connections energise its burgeoning private space sector, according to the US Department of Commerce. India could capture…
The enactment of the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, marks a decisive shift in India’s online gambling landscape, banning real-money betting and forcing operators to recalibrate amid stricter legal enforcement. India’s online betting market has changed sharply…
The southern Indian state introduces a 21-day deadline for industrial project approvals and establishes a Tamil Nadu Investor Promotion Commission to boost large-scale investments and economic growth. Tamil Nadu has set a 21-day time limit for approvals, licences and no-objection…
Jaipur’s property scene is attracting attention as stable RBI rates, economic diversification, and rising luxury demand redefine its housing landscape, moving beyond speculation to a focus on sustainable growth and quality development. Stable rates are helping to steady Jaipur’s housing…
India’s new mining amendments aim to attract investment but raise concerns over fiscal federalism, as debates intensify around care infrastructure and urban governance reforms to support the country’s rapid growth and demographic changes. India’s mining reforms are aimed at making…
Following a period of slowdown, India’s retail industry shows signs of recovery in July, driven by increased adoption of UPI payments and regional demand shifts, according to the latest RAI-Innoviti SANKET report. India’s retail sector slowed through the spring before…
The venture capital market is showing signs of recovery in 2026, characterised by a growing gap between top-performing companies and the rest, with concentrated capital flows and stricter investor benchmarks shaping the landscape. The venture capital market is recovering, but…
Egypt is exploring a new subsidy model combining cash support with basic goods to increase targeting, reduce waste, and offer households greater choice, reflecting international success stories in food aid delivery. Combining cash support with basic goods is an economic…
Nigeria and India are broadening their relationship beyond oil, with bilateral trade reaching $9 billion in 2025-26 and collaborations spanning defence, energy, healthcare, and technology, reflecting a significant shift in their strategic partnership. Nigeria and India are broadening a relationship…
Bank of America has agreed to acquire up to a 49.9% stake in Jio Credit, signalling a strategic expansion into India’s burgeoning credit sector and highlighting the evolving landscape of international partnerships in Indian financial services. Bank of America has…
The U.S. Senate’s approval of a broad sanctions bill targeting Russia could force India to diversify its oil sources and confront higher import costs, stirring economic and trade uncertainties. The U.S. Senate’s passage of a sweeping Russia sanctions bill has…
A NITI Aayog report outlines strategic sectors, highlighting chemical, textile, telecom, and solar industries, as India aims to boost productivity and competitiveness to challenge China’s dominance in global manufacturing. India must scale up manufacturing, lift productivity and push deeper into…
