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Taiwan's economic growth hits 15-year high of 8.63% in 2025
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's gross domestic product (GDP) increased an estimated 8.63 per cent in 2025 from a year earlier, marking its strongest growth in 15 years. According to a report by Focus Taiwan, the economic expansion was primarily driven by a surge in exports and rising demand for artificial intellig
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FY27 budget to prioritise capex, fiscal prudence; limited upside surprises
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
With the Union Budget for FY27 scheduled for Sunday, expectations are tamed even as markets remain alert to the possibility of selective positive surprises, according to a pre-Budget note by Union Bank of India (UBI).
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Congress' Jairam Ramesh flags GDP, inflation data concerns ahead of Union
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Saturday raised concerns over the upcoming Union Budget, questioning whether key Budget figures expressed as a percentage of GDP would require revision after a new GDP series is released later in February.
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India will soon close FTA with Chile, says Union Minister Piyush Goyal
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday said that India has signed eight Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) in the past four years with developed countries, whose per capita GDP is significantly higher than India's, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Read More
Barclays sees government meeting FY26 fiscal deficit target, projects 4.2%
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
"We expect the Centre's fiscal deficit in FY26-27 to be pegged at 4.2% of GDP. We estimate that this would take debt-to-GDP down to 55% in FY26-27. For FY25-26, we expect the fiscal deficit target of 4.4% to be met, despite serious slippage concerns," noted the report.
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Improved capital efficiency will lead to robust growth even with 30% savin
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
In an exclusive interview with ANI, responding to a question on how India can meet the ambitious growth targets of Viksit Bharat with a relatively modest savings rate, Nageswaran said growth depends not just on the volume of investment but also on how efficiently capital is used. He stres
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Revision of base year to improve accuracy, support AI use: MoSPI Secretary
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
"For AI and ML, data is the key raw material. It is therefore essential that data is harmonised so that it can be effectively used by AI systems," he said. Internally, MoSPI is already using artificial intelligence to improve the accuracy of data enumeration and to speed up decision-making p
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"India's economy sustains strong momentum; FY 2025-26 GDP projected at 7.4
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Referring to the Economic Survey 2025-26, presented in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Goyal noted that the First Advance Estimates project real GDP growth at 7.4 per cent for the Financial Year (FY) 2025-26, reinforcing India's position as the fastest-growing major eco
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India has demonstrated that it can show exceptional growth: Ajay Banga
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The level of infrastructure investment that has happened in India in the last 10 years is quite admirable, World Bank President Ajay Banga said on Thursday, noting that the country has demonstrated it can show exceptional growth.
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"We are moving forward together in very positive way": Shashi Tharoor on m
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Tharoor said, "I see it in a positive way that one has an opportunity to discuss all issues very cordially and constructively in the spirit of camaraderie, and that's something very important in a party. We are all colleagues working together. These are my two leaders--th
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"Economic Survey reflects India's Reform Express, reflecting steady progre
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
"The Economic Survey tabled today presents a comprehensive picture of India's Reform Express, reflecting steady progress in a challenging global environment. It highlights strong macroeconomic fundamentals, sustained growth momentum and the expanding role of innovation, entrepreneurship a
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India's energy sector entering phase of unprecedented growth: IOC Chairman
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
"This is the right time, and the country is moving upward in terms of growth that is unprecedented. Our GDP is growing, we are on a growth trajectory, and we will soon become the third-largest economy. The exchange of technology and energy resources will lead to more sustainable and eco-frie
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