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Periodic Labour Force Survey – April 2025

India recorded an unemployment rate of 5.1%. This figure was revealed through the newly revamped Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS). For the first time, the data was released...

May 16, 2025

Monthly Employment Data

The National Statistics Office (NSO) will begin releasing monthly employment numbers through the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS). This initiative aims to provide timely and relevant data regarding...

May 15, 2025

India’s Financial Support to the Maldives

India extended financial assistance to the Maldives by rolling over a $50 million Treasury Bill. A Treasury Bill (T-bill) “rollover” means using the amount received from a maturing...

May 13, 2025

Trump’s Executive Order on Prescription Drug Pricing

President Donald Trump announced initiative aimed at reducing prescription drug prices in the United States. This move revives his earlier efforts from his first term, focusing on a...

May 13, 2025

US-China Trade War Truce

The recent truce between the United States and China marks shift in their ongoing trade war. Announced on May 12, 2025, this agreement aims to roll back several...

May 13, 2025

IMF Loan Approval to Pakistan

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently approved a $1 billion loan to Pakistan as part of its Extended Fund Facility (EFF). This decision follows Pakistan’s request for financial...

May 12, 2025

Bhutan Launches World’s First Crypto Tourism Payment System

Bhutan launched the world’s first national-level cryptocurrency tourism payment system in partnership with Binance Pay and DK Bank. This innovative initiative allows travellers to use digital currencies for...

May 10, 2025

RBI’s New Digital Lending Regulations

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) introduced comprehensive regulations for digital lending. These guidelines aim to enhance transparency and accountability in the digital lending ecosystem. The new rules...

May 10, 2025

RBI Introduces Consultative Framework for New Regulations

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently announced a new consultative framework for issuing regulations. This approach aims to enhance transparency and stakeholder engagement. It allows stakeholders...

May 8, 2025

FIMMDA Recognized as Self-Regulatory Organisation

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has officially recognised the Fixed Income Money Market and Derivatives Association of India (FIMMDA) as a self-regulatory organisation (SRO). This move aims...

May 8, 2025

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