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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has indicated the government’s willingness to pursue structural reforms as Indian corporations recalibrate strategies amid escalating global uncertainties. The ET Awards gathering became a platform for India Inc to engage directly with policymakers on measures needed to sustain growth momentum in an increasingly volatile international environment. New Delhi, April 2025 — Finance Minister Sitharaman’s public acknowledgment …

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Nepal’s information technology industry is lobbying for expanded double taxation avoidance agreements and comprehensive tax reforms to position itself as a viable destination for global technology investment. The push reflects intensifying regional competition across South Asia, where countries are racing to attract IT services contracts and digital economy investments that have traditionally flowed to India. New Delhi, April 2025 — …

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The International Monetary Fund has issued a stark warning that simultaneous inflation and recession risks are intensifying as the ongoing Iran conflict disrupts global supply chains and energy markets. This rare stagflationary outlook forces central banks worldwide into impossible policy trade-offs, with emerging markets facing acute capital flight pressures. New Delhi, April 2026 — The IMF’s latest risk assessment marks …

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BlackRock’s latest weekly market commentary warns investors to maintain defensive positioning as global markets navigate persistent inflation pressures and escalating trade policy uncertainty. The world’s largest asset manager is signalling a preference for quality assets and shorter-duration bonds while remaining cautious on broad equity exposure in the near term. New Delhi, April 2025 — BlackRock, managing over $10 trillion in …

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Pakistan has emerged as a critical diplomatic intermediary in the escalating Iran crisis, leveraging its geographic position and historical ties to Tehran, while India has opted for strategic silence despite its substantial energy and connectivity interests in the region. New Delhi’s cautious approach reflects its delicate balancing act between Washington’s pressure and its own long-term stakes in Chabahar port and …

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Indonesia’s partnership with China, while economically significant, rests on fragile foundations shaped by maritime disputes, domestic political sensitivities, and Jakarta’s careful hedging strategy. The relationship’s durability will depend less on trade volumes than on Beijing’s willingness to accommodate Indonesian sovereignty concerns in the South China Sea. New Delhi, April 2025 — Indonesia and China recorded bilateral trade exceeding $130 billion …

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Indian benchmark indices posted gains despite a sharp surge in global crude prices and persistent foreign institutional investor outflows, signalling robust domestic liquidity absorption. The market’s ability to withstand this dual pressure marks a notable departure from historical patterns where oil shocks typically triggered broad selloffs in import-dependent India. New Delhi, April 2025 — Indian equity markets closed higher on …

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Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined sharply as foreign institutional investors accelerated their selling amid a surge in global crude oil prices. The dual pressure of capital outflows and rising import costs has rekindled concerns about India’s external account vulnerability and near-term corporate earnings trajectory. New Delhi, April 2026 — Foreign institutional investors withdrew approximately ₹2,800 crore from Indian …

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RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra’s April 2026 monetary policy statement outlines the central bank’s current stance on interest rates, inflation management, and growth projections for the Indian economy. The statement provides critical forward guidance for markets navigating global uncertainty while balancing domestic price stability with economic expansion objectives. New Delhi, April 2026 — Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra delivered …

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India’s economy deploys a multi-layered crisis response architecture combining monetary flexibility, fiscal buffers, and strategic reserve management to absorb external and domestic shocks. This institutional framework, stress-tested during the 2020 pandemic and refined through subsequent global disruptions, positions India as one of the more crisis-resistant emerging markets in the current geopolitical climate. New Delhi, April 2025 — India’s economic policymakers …