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Category: Economy
Ministry of Fisheries launches three national flagship programmes
Union Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying has launched three national flagship programmes viz., Genetic Improvement Programme of Indian White Shrimp (Penaeus indicus), National Surveillance Programme on Fish Diseases (NSPAAD-II). National Surveillance Programme on Fish Diseases (NSPAAD-II) Genetic Improvement Read More …
FSSAI notifies 8 quality parameters for millets
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has framed comprehensive group standards for 15 types of millets, specifying 8 quality parameters that include maximum limits for moisture content, uric acid content, and other edible grains. Key points
India’s first-ever Municipal Bond Index
NSE Indices Limited on February 24 launched India’s first-ever Municipal Bond Index, Nifty India Municipal Bond Index at a SEBI workshop on Municipal Debt Securities in Bengaluru. Key points
India ranks 42 in 55 countries on International IP Index by US Chamber of Commerce
India has been ranked 42nd out of 55 countries in the US Chamber of Commerce’s latest International IP Index report. The US has topped in index. Evaluation criteria India: steps taken India: weak points India: bright spots
IndAS 117 and IFRS 17
The Executive Body of National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) held interaction with members from Life Insurance Industry yesterday to discuss the proposed changes that Ind AS 117 seeks to bring to accounting for insurance contracts. Representatives from IRDAI also participated. Read More …
India, Singapore launch UPI-PayNow linkage
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Singapore, Mr. Lee Hsien Loong participated in the virtual launch of real time payment linkage between the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) of India and PayNow of Singapore. Key points
RBI guidelines on Interest Rate Risk in Banking Book (IRRBB)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 17 February issued final guidelines on Interest Rate Risk in Banking Book (IRRBB) which require banks to measure, monitor, and disclose their exposure to IRRBB that may impact the capital base and future Read More …
Debt-for-nature swap
Recently, Portugal and Cape Verde sealed an agreement for a “debt-for-nature” swap, just days after Zambia said it too was looking at a similar proposal from green group WWF. About debt-for-nature swap
Harbinger 2023
The Reserve Bank on February 14 announced its second global hackathon called ‘Harbinger 2023 – Innovation for Transformation’ with the theme of ‘Inclusive Digital Services’. Key points
RBI’s Payment Aggregator License
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on February 15 granted in-principle approval to 32 existing payment aggregators, allowing them to continue their operations. About Payments Aggregator (PA) license
What is a transfer pricing?
The Income-Tax Department surveys at the premises of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in Delhi and Mumbai on February 14 were conducted in view of the BBC’s “deliberate non-compliance with the transfer pricing rules” and its “vast diversion of profits”. Read More …
National Financial Information Registry (NFIR)
The National Financial Information Registry (NFIR) was announced in the Union Budget 2023-24.
President of India inaugurates the 2nd Indian Rice Congress at Cuttack
Rice is the cornerstone of food security in India and also a key factor for our economy, said the President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu.
India has submitted two papers on ecommerce at the WTO
India has submitted two papers on ecommerce at the WTO, one on collaborating on consumer protection and the other on role of digital public infrastructure, reported Businessline. Paper on protection of consumer interest in e-commerce Paper on ‘Role of digital Read More …