Category: business
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UPI leads in payments volume, RTGS in value; debit card transactions decline: RBI report
In the Half Year (HY) ending June 2025, transaction volume was 12,549 crore, amounting to ₹1,572 lakh crore
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Overcoming U.S. tariffs, the U.P. way
Uttar Pradesh has introduced a range of financial schemes under the new Export Promotion Policy 2025–30 to support exporters impacted by tariffs and to strengthen their presence in new markets such as Europe and Asia; these schemes provide wider and more practical assistance than before
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AI-led efficiencies can contribute to 8% GDP growth target: NITI Aayog
The governmental think tank released a report saying that sectoral implementation of AI-led efficiencies would be key in achieving GDP growth targets
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Nearly 60% of India’s outward FDI goes to ‘tax havens’, reflecting strategic potential of these countries
An analysis of RBI data by The Hindu shows that nearly 56% of such investments in 2024-25 were in low tax jurisdictions such as Singapore, Mauritius, UAE, the Netherlands, U.K. and Switzerland
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Corporate investments missing link in India’s growth: Patra
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Mind your reinvestment risk in government bonds
Direct investment in government bonds do not have market risk; you can hold the bonds till maturity and get the par value regardless of the interest rate at that time
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Decoding cryptos
Explore the basics of blockchain, consensus mechanisms, and factors to consider before investing in cryptocurrencies for informed decisions
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Gross FDI at four-year high in June; net FDI fell 50% on surging outward investments & repatriations
Gross inflows into India stood at $9.3 billion in June 2025, up nearly 22% as compared to $7.6 billion in June 2024. and $7.2 billion in May 2025
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Emergency fund lapses
Build and maintain an emergency fund to avoid high-cost debt and financial setbacks, with tips to avoid common mistakes
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U.S. tariff impact not to last more than six months, says CEA Anantha Nageswaran
‘The right agriculture policies can add 25 per cent to real GDP growth, says Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran