The Government of India raised the effective import tariff on gold and silver bullion to 15 percent on 13 May 2026. This policy intervention modifies the previous lower...
The Department of Financial Services under the Ministry of Finance launched the Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool (BMIP) in New Delhi on 12 May 2026. Approved by the Union...
India’s ambitious National Policy on Biofuels achieved a major milestone as maize emerged as the single largest feedstock for domestic ethanol production by May 2026. Data from the...
The India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) is scheduled to enter into force on 1 June 2026. This trade pact was officially signed in December 2025 and subsequently...
India declined to purchase liquefied natural gas cargoes from Russia that are subject to United States sanctions effective May 2026. This decision reflects growing concerns over energy security...
Indian pharmaceutical manufacturer Venus Remedies received marketing authorization in Argentina on May 7, 2026, for its critical care antibiotic, Ceftriaxone. This parenterally administered drug targets severe bacterial infections...
India and Vietnam finalized a strategic trade roadmap on May 6, 2026, targeting a bilateral trade volume of 25 billion United States dollars by 2030. This development occurred...
The Government of India updated the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) approval process on May 5, 2026, establishing a strict 12-week deadline for clearing investment proposals. Administered via the...
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved a Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of ₹365 per quintal for sugarcane for the 2026-27 sugar season, which begins in...
India’s coffee exports rose by 26.6 percent to reach 1.74 lakh tonnes during the January–April period of 2026, compared to 1.37 lakh tonnes in the corresponding months of...
