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The commerce ministry has circulated a draft cabinet note seeking views of different departments on the proposed industrial policy that aims to promote emerging sectors, Union minister Suresh Prabhu said.

Slowing global economy is a concern for India, says Suresh Prabhu

No country can benefit from the decline in the world trade.

16 Oct 2018 4:30 PM IST

In Kerala, there are some 44 dams that store river waters. Not being forewarned about the unexpected heavy rains in mid-August, the dams were in danger of overflowing and suddenly released excess water. (Photo: PTI)

India suffered USD 79.5 billion economic loss due to climate disaster:...

The economies of US, China, Japan, India and Puerto Rico have been the worst affected, the report added.

11 Oct 2018 9:12 PM IST

Britains Queen Elizabeth II greets Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Blue Drawing Room at Buckingham Palace in London on Thursday as the Queen hosts a dinner during the Commonwealth heads of government meeting. (Photo: AP)

Why democracy is vital to India's growth story

The reasons for Britain wooing India in the post-Brexit scenario have been well articulated.

26 April 2018 2:30 AM IST

Consul General Kurt Tong said China had breached its commitments to the World Trade Organisation to such an extent that it was detrimental to the US, which was now justified in claiming damages. (Photo: AFP)

Yellow card for China on trade, says US consul general in Hong Kong

The dispute has triggered fear of an all-out trade war that could damage the global economy.

24 April 2018 3:51 PM IST

The global economy is expected to grow at a solid pace through next year, boosted by faster expansion in the United States and Europe.

IMF sees solid near-term global growth but risks beyond

The IMF raised its US forecast by two tenths for both years, to 2.9 per cent for 2018 and 2.7 per cent for 2019.

18 April 2018 1:09 PM IST

According to the last World Bank report 2017, Indias ranking improved by just one notch to 130 from a revised rank of 131 previous year.

World Bank raises 2018 East Asia growth forecast

World Bank raised its growth outlook for China this year to 6.5 per cent from its Oct forecast of 6.4 per cent.

12 April 2018 10:57 AM IST

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde.(Photo:AP)

IMF's Lagarde: Trade protectionism threatens economic growth

IMF in January forecast global growth of 3.9 percent for this year.

11 April 2018 11:21 AM IST

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: AP)

Trade row: Xi vows to lower car tariffs, further widen China's economy

Xi's remarks follow weeks of tit-for-tat tariffs between Beijing and Washington that have raised fears of a trade war.

10 April 2018 1:43 PM IST

Indias GDP growth forecast for the current fiscal to 7 per cent from 7.4 per cent.

Global economy has peaked; trade war torpedoes optimism: reports

The Fed is expected to plough ahead as planned with two more rate hikes this year and two next year.

26 July 2018 11:09 AM IST

Philippines national carrier Philippines Airlines has appointed Bird Travels as its general sales agent.

Strong global economy, rising oil prices to push up airfares in 2019

A strong global economy and rising oil prices are expected to push up the cost of air travel in 2019.

24 July 2018 12:33 PM IST

The Chinese delegation did not speak to media at the G20 meeting. (Photo: Twitter.com)

G20 calls for stepped-up trade dialogue; no agreement on path forward

G7 allies were taking seriously his calls to eliminate tariffs, non-tariff barriers and subsidies among the group.

23 July 2018 8:44 AM IST

On Friday, the US imposed 25-percent tariffs on around USD 34 billion in Chinese goods, sparking an immediate dollar-for-dollar retaliation from Beijing. (Photo: AP)

Trade war: Tit-for-tat tariffs will 'destroy' trade relations with US,...

The outburst of large-scale mutual levying of tariffs between China and the United States will inevitably destroy...

11 July 2018 10:00 AM IST