BUSINESS

Economic Survey Projects India's GDP Growth at 6.3% to 6.8% for 2025-26
Monika -
The Survey expects the government's emphasis on MSMEs and strong rabi crop production to drive growth and employment in the economy.
MI Owners Secure 49% Stake in The Hundred Franchise Oval Invincibles: Report
Siddhant Kumar -
RIL will enter into a period of exclusivity that will involve negotiations with Surrey, the ECB, and their financial advisors regarding agreements before eventually finalizing the purchase.
India's Informal Sector Sees 10% Employment Growth, Adds 1 Crore Jobs in 2023-24
Kumar Manoj -
The data, which is part of the Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises (ASUSE 2023-24), shows that more than one-third of this workforce was engaged in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and West Bengal.
India’s Digital Economy Projected to Contribute One-Fifth of GDP by 2030
Anurima Das -
Digital platforms, on the other hand, have grown exponentially, and according to estimates, are likely to increase around 30 per cent in the next coming years.  In 2022-23, according to the 'State of India's Digital Economy Report 2024', 14.67 million workers were employed in the digital economy.
GCCs Drive Record-Breaking Office Leasing in India, Expected to Exceed 2,500 Units in 3-4 Years
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Currently, over 1,800 GCCs take up 240 million square feet of Grade A office space across the country's top seven cities, serving more than 1,400 global corporations, the firm said. Since 2022, 100 new centers have been set up in India.
Sebi Rejects US-Based Entity's Competing Open Offer for Majority Stake in Religare
Anurima Das -
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) said in a communication dated January 28 to REL, "letters submitted by Digvijay Laxmansinh Gaekwad are being returned since the same is not an exemption application in terms of Regulation 11 of SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011."
India a Top Priority: Samsung’s TM Roh Pledges Increased Investment in R&D Centers
Kumar Manoj -
​​​​​​​TM Roh, President and Head of Mobile Experience division at Samsung, said that given the importance of the company's research centres in Noida and Bengaluru, their role is bound to grow and "we will continue to upgrade their contribution".
RBI to Infuse Additional Rs 1.1 Lakh Crore to Boost Banking System Liquidity
Anurima Das -
​​​​​​​Besides, a $5 billion dollar-rupee swap auction would also be held to provide more liquidity in the system.
UK Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds to Visit India in February to Conclude FTA Talks
Monika -
The comments by the minister came against the backdrop of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announcing that the stalled UK-India FTA talks would relaunch in early 2025, following a his bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the G20 Summit in November last year.
Trump Targets High-Tariff Nations, Pledges Action Against India and China
Anurima Das -
"We're going to put tariffs on outside countries and outside people that really mean harm to us. Well, they mean us harm, but they basically want to make their country good," Trump said at a Florida retreat on Monday, the first after he was re-elected as president last week.
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