According to the market regulator’s bulletin on Friday, fundraising through initial public offerings (IPOs) in India was comparatively mild in December as compared to the peak levels in 2025, but the number of new issuances was the greatest, and the issuance size was the third biggest globally. The Indian equity market’s poor performance due to…
According to a commerce ministry official, despite the high US tariffs, India’s marine product exports rose by more than 15% to $6.56 billion in April–December 2025–2026 year over year due to a significant increase in shipments across numerous new countries, including Vietnam and Belgium. According to official figures released on Thursday, India exported marine items…
A plan that could raise tariffs on India to 500% may be put to a vote in the US Congress as early as next week, three days after the US president threatened to raise them “quickly.” The law requires the President to impose higher charges on nations that trade in Russian goods, one of many…
According to government export and import figures issued on Monday, India’s merchandise trade deficit shrank to $24.53 billion in November due to a decrease in imports of coal, gold, and oil. In October 2024, the trade imbalance was $41.68 billion; in November, it was $17.06 billion. Exports from all commerce, including goods and services, totaled…
As growing concerns about a supply glut subsided, OPEC+ opted to postpone output increases in the first quarter of next year, which caused oil prices to rise in early Asian trade on Monday. Brent crude futures closed 7 cents higher on Friday and then increased 47 cents, or 0.73%, to $65.24 a barrel. U.S. West…
Crude oil prices fell 2.73% to 5,887 as markets reacted to rising global trade tensions and an unexpected increase in US oil supplies. The new US tariffs could hurt the global economy and reduce crude demand. The president confirmed a 10% base tax on imports and added new taxes of up to 41% for countries…
India’s spices exports grew by 6.2% to $1.156 billion in Q1 FY25, driven by higher shipments of oleoresins, spice oils, mixes, chillies, and seed spices. Despite a slight dip in June, strong demand in April and May boosted overall performance. The US, India’s second-largest spice market after China, saw a 15% rise in imports to…
Foreign investors made a big return to the Indian equities markets last week, contributing close to Rs 8,500 crore, following a period of prolonged withdrawals earlier this month. Because of India’s robust internal economy and relative protection from interruptions in international commerce, investor mood has strengthened, as evidenced by the inflows. Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs)…
According to statistics from the Commerce and Industry Ministry, Indian exporters pushed items worth over $10 billion to the US last month alone in an attempt to avoid the reciprocal tariffs that were scheduled to take effect on April 2. It also stated that this was 35% more than the shipments reported in March of…
On Monday, the rupee saw its biggest one-day drop since January 12, plunging 61 paise, or 0.71%, to settle at 85.8425 versus the dollar. The decline occurred when US President Donald Trump’s expansive tariff proposals rocked the world’s financial markets, sending Asian stocks and currencies down. The rupee is affected by a growing trade war…
