Forex kitty: India’s reserves rise $1.68 billion to $688.94 billion; gold and FX assets up

[ad_1] India’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $1.689 billion to $688.949 billion in the week ended December 12, data released by the Reserve Bank of India showed on Friday, according to PTI.In the previous reporting week, the country’s overall forex reserves had increased by $1.033 billion to $687.26 billion.Foreign currency assets (FCAs), the largest component…

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India-Oman CEPA rollout: Trade pact may take effect in three month; Piyush Goyal flags faster execution

[ad_1] India and Oman are aiming to operationalise their recently signed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) within the next three months, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday, signalling a faster rollout than several past trade pacts, PTI reported.The India–Oman free trade agreement was signed on December 18. Under the CEPA, Oman has…

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Shriram Finance inks pact with Japan’s MUFG Bank for investment of Rs 39,618 crore; MUFG to acquire 20% stake

[ad_1] Shriram Finance Limited (SFL) has entered into a definitive agreement with MUFG Bank Ltd., Japan’s largest bank and a part of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), for an investment of Rs 39,618 crore, the company informed stock exchanges in a regulatory filing on Friday.According to the filing, the Board of Directors of Shriram Finance…

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What is SHANTI Bill 2025? Top things to know about the new nuclear energy bill & what it means

[ad_1] The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Bill (SHANTI), 2025, clearing the way for a major overhaul of India’s civil nuclear framework. The Bill was approved by voice vote during the ongoing Winter Session amid a walkout by most opposition members. Introduced earlier this…

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Boom or skewed spike? India’s exports to China jump 90% – but why there is little reason to cheer

[ad_1] According to GTRI, India’s trade relationship with China has entered a phase of sharp contrasts. (AI image) India’s exports to China surged 90% in November to hit $2.2 billion! However, the remarkable year-on-year spike masks the truth of how volatile India’s exports to China are, and the growing dependence on the neighbouring country for…

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RRP Semiconductor Ltd: Why this stock’s 55,000% rally in India is fuelling AI bubble fears

[ad_1] A combination of online hype, a small free float, and India’s growing number of retail investors fueled 149 consecutive limit-up sessions. (AI image) RRP Semiconductor Ltd has become a social media sensation – imagine a stock that surges 55,000% in just 20 months! But, the focus on the world’s top-performing stock is particularly evident…

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