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Key sectors eye zero-duty EU access

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India and the EU are poised to announce a free trade agreement, with domestic industries pushing for zero-duty access in sectors like textiles and leather to better compete with nations like Bangladesh and Vietnam. While the auto sector seeks protection against Chinese EVs, mobility-related easing for professionals is also anticipated. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/Z4EcRuA >

Pak-India Business Council urges dialogue as it extends Republic Day greetings to India

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The Pak-India Business Council urged both nations to resume dialogue to resolve outstanding issues, extending greetings ahead of India's Republic Day. Chairman Noor Muhammad Kasuri highlighted India's development and the potential for collaborative growth, emphasizing peace, prosperity, and strengthened regional ties for the Global South. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/OmLbc15 >

Investors’ expectations from Union Budget 2026

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The government should definitely make a uniform policy for accredited investors but with fewer norms. And before angel investors, the government should look at F&Os as they are even riskier and more speculative. Angel investing drives capital formation. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/Y4q7yce >

US Fed set to keep rates steady as officials defend independence

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The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged when it meets in the coming week, holding firm despite President Donald Trump's pressure to slash levels as it guards against threats to its independence. - External pressure - The Fed meets eight times a year to consider interest rate levels, and Michael Pearce of Oxford Economics said the dilemma it faces has eased. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/9EeKm02 >

World Bank clears Rs 5,700 crore for 'Jal Sanrakshit' Haryana, canal revival and micro-irrigation at core

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In metals we trust: Sizzling silver surges past $100/Oz

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Silver reached an unprecedented $100 per ounce for the first time, while gold neared $5,000 per ounce. This surge is driven by geopolitical uncertainties, a declining dollar, and strong industrial demand for silver, particularly from EV, semiconductor, and solar sectors. Analysts also cite a historic short squeeze in silver and China's export controls as contributing factors. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/Qyc2knv >

Last mile hardest but will be more than worth it, let's seize the moment: EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on FTA

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