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Singapore property rise despite COVID-19, lowest foreign buyers since 2003

India's January Factory Activity Hit Three-Month High, Job Cuts Subside

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Companies & Markets

Sub indexes tracking new orders and output rose to their highest since October, indicating strong growth in demand.

GST Revenues Touch Record High Of Rs 1.20 Lakh Cr In Jan

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Economy India

GST revenues had topped Rs 1 lakh crore in nine out of 12 months of 2019-20 fiscal. However, in the current fiscal, the revenues have taken a hit due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

India's Budget Aiming To Revive Economy Despite Limited Fiscal Headroom

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Economy India

The economy to parliament on Friday the government forecast growth of 11% for the coming fiscal year, after a massive COVID-19 vaccination drive and a rebound in consumer demand and investments.

Death Of The Forecaster

Jayaraman Krishnamurthy.

Opinion Columns

Demand planning tools that are currently used by organizations sit on siloed legacy systems that lack the capability to pull together various leading indicators of demand.

Developing Nations Need Time, Policy Space To Define Their Imperatives In Ecomm Sector: Goyal

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Economy

Expressing 'pain', the minister said that every ministerial meet (top decision-making body of the WTO) ignores the issues of interest to the developing world that have been festering for years.

Gap Between Resource Availability, Requirement Pose Challenge In NDC Implementation: Eco Survey

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Economy India

The implementation of which began on January 1, 2020, India has sought to reduce the emissions intensity of GDP by 33-35 per cent below 2005 levels by 2030.

Sarafa Bazar India: Empowering young entrepreneurs through online jewellery platform

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Sarafa Bazar India: Empowering young entrepreneurs through online jewellery platform

Euro Zone Economies' Plucky Fourth-Quarter Belies Troubled Growth Outlook

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Companies & Markets

The euro zone's second-largest economy, shrank 1.3% in the final three months of 2020 after the country entered a second coronavirus lockdown in October to contain a second wave of infections.

Expectations Of The Fintech Sector

Shuchi Ray

Companies & Markets Sector Reports

The sector should be accorded priority sector status to enable better funding access with setting up specialised funds for infrastructure development for hospitals in Tier-II, Tier-III cities and rural areas.

All Eyes On Maharashtra

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Economy

The state government has already received 9.63 lakh doses of the Covishield vaccine and 20,000 doses of the Covaxin vaccine, which have been distributed to all the districts.

Organised & Systematic

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Health

Kerala had implemented the universal healthcare programme in 2013, while in 2014 it became the first state in India to offer free cancer treatment to the poor, via a programme called Sukrutham.

India's FDI Inflows Grew By 81% In Nov 2020 To $10.15 Billion

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India has attracted total FDI inflow of USD 58.37 billion during April to November 2020. It is the highest ever for the first eight months of a financial year (F.Y.) and 22 per cent higher as compared to the first eight months of 2019-20 (USD 47.67 billion).

India Likely To Announce Sale Of IDBI Bank, Stake In LIC, Sources Say

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Companies & Markets Sector Reports

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's plans to divest government control of large companies such as Air India and Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd failed to make much headway in the current fiscal year because of the pandemic.