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Changes to Special Economic Zones for Semiconductors

The Government of India has recently updated regulations for Special Economic Zones (SEZs) focused on semiconductor and electronic component manufacturing. Announced on June 9, 2025, these changes aim...

June 10, 2025

Growth of Gig Workforce in India by 2047

The gig economy is rapidly evolving in India. Recent studies predict that by 2047, the gig and platform workforce will reach 62 million. This will represent about 15...

June 10, 2025

NHAI Plans Public InvITs for Investors

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is considering the launch of a public infrastructure investment trust (InvIT). This initiative aims to enhance public funding for its asset...

June 10, 2025

Impact of RBI Rate Cut

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) implemented 100 basis points (bps) rate cut. This move aims to stimulate demand for loans and boost consumption in the economy. However,...

June 10, 2025

World Bank Report on Extreme Poverty

India has achieved progress in reducing extreme poverty over the past decade. According to the World Bank, the extreme poverty rate fell from 27.1 percent in 2011-12 to...

June 9, 2025

Urban Consumer Confidence Survey for 2025

The Reserve Bank of India‘s Urban Consumer Confidence Survey (UCCS) for May 2025 indicates a cautious yet improving sentiment among urban households. Conducted from May 2 to 11,...

June 9, 2025

Statistical Business Register

The Government of India is set to launch a Statistical Business Register (SBR). This initiative aims to enhance the quality of business data across the country. The Ministry...

June 7, 2025

India’s Economic Position in Global Rankings

Recent discussions have brought into light India’s evolving economic stature. According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is projected to reach approximately $4,187.03...

June 3, 2025

Bangladesh Introduces New Currency Notes Without Mujib

In cultural shift, Bangladesh has introduced new currency notes that exclude the image of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the nation’s founding father. This change comes amid ongoing political unrest...

June 3, 2025

India’s Economic Growth and National Income Analysis

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) recently released data on India’s economy. This data includes estimates for the fourth quarter of the financial year 2024-25 and...

June 2, 2025

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