The value of debt downgraded during the first half of FY20 more than trebled to Rs 1.38 lakh crore from Rs 39,000 crore in the first half of fiscal 2019

Onion was being sold for Rs 75-80 per kg in Mumbai and Delhi retail markets on Tuesday morning. Whereas, the staple's prices in Bengaluru, Chennai and Dehradun touched Rs 60 per kg. In Hyderabad, onions were selling at Rs 41-46 per kg.

The backbone of this growth was two manufacturing schemes. While one of them has already expired, the second appears to be in a sunset mode. 

The export community has identified a host of external conditions that are also responsible for the decline in exports, including sluggish global demand and rising tariff war

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced introduction of remission of duties for export products (RoDTEP) to replace the existing merchandise exports from India scheme (MEIS). Revenue foregone for implementation of RoDTEP would be Rs 50,000 crore

FM Nirmala Sitharaman press meet: The FM says that as part of affordable housing, the government will give additional deduction up to Rs 1.5 lakh for interest paid on loans borrowed up to March 31, 2020, for purchase of house valued up to Rs 45 lakh

Cumulatively, during April-August 2019, exports were down 1.53 per cent to $133.54 billion while imports contracted by 5.68 per cent to $206.39 billion

Indian export is globally uncompetitive because of high cost of credit, poor skill and innovation and high tax component which the government needs to address

The Finance Minister has announced a mini-stimulus package to arrest the economic slowdown. But the economy needs much more than piecemeal solutions

Electronic goods, drugs and pharmaceuticals, and chemicals showed the highest growth in exports during July 2019, as India's merchandise exports rose by 2.25 per cent

RIL has built a unique portfolio extremely valuable assets in the world's fastest growing economy, says Mukesh Ambani; each of our businesses is contributing to the transformation of India, adds Ambani

Lack of competitiveness, paucity of risk capital, infrastructure issues and a strong rupee are preventing exports from taking off

Decline in crude oil prices, hike in customs duty on gold, the raging US-China trade war, and sluggish domestic demand can lead to a contraction in merchandise exports and imports

India's exports have declined 9.71 per cent to $25.01 billion in June 2019 as compared to $27.7 billion in June 2018. It becomes all the more difficult as the global trade environment is far from being export friendly