The Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) has become important tool for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in managing liquidity in the banking system. Introduced on April 8, 2022,...
Recent global tensions have heightened geopolitical risks, impacting economic and financial stability worldwide. Events such as wars, diplomatic conflicts, and terrorism can disrupt trade and investment. These disruptions...
Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released the final guidelines for the Basel III Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR). These rules are more relaxed compared to the earlier...
India’s oil and gas sector has seen a remarkable surge in investment, attracting over $36 billion. This growth has resulted in 177 hydrocarbon discoveries, as reported by the...
Recently, India and the United States are advancing towards bilateral trade agreement (BTA). The negotiations are set to begin in Washington, DC, with a focus on an “early...
India’s manufacturing sector plays a vital role in its economy, contributing nearly one-fifth of the GDP. However, women’s participation in this sector remains alarmingly low. The share of...
UNCTAD recenty released a report titled “Trade and Development Foresights 2025 – Under Pressure: Uncertainty Reshapes Global Economic Prospects”. According to the report, growth is expected to decline...
Rare Earth Elements (REEs) are crucial in modern technology and industry. They are vital for manufacturing high-value goods, including defence systems and clean energy technologies. China has dominated...
The Government of India has recently launched the ‘Global Tariff and Trade Helpdesk’. This initiative aims to assist stakeholders in navigating the complexities of international trade amidst changing...
The Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) is vital for understanding India’s employment landscape. This survey provides data on key labour force indicators such as the Labour Force Participation...
