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India's first Mobile Open Exchange zone inaugurated at Noida
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of country’s first Mobile Open Exchange (MOX) zone in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. UP government had signed MoU with World Trade Centre, Noida at UP Investors Summit to develop Tech Zone which will ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
India ranks 11th in 2018 AT Kearney FDI Confidence Index
India has fallen out of top 10 destinations for Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in terms of its attractiveness according to 2018 Kearney FDI Confidence Index, in which it was ranked 11th, down from 8th in 2017 and 9th in 2016. ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
Invest India and Business France sign MoU to promote investment
Invest India and Business France have signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote investment facilitation and cooperation between startups of India and France. The MoU will facilitate direct foreign investment by providing practical investment information to enterprises. It will also support ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
India ranks 6th Global Optimism Index
India was ranked 6th in the global optimism index with business optimism tepid in second quarter (Q2) of 2018. The index was released as part of Grant Thornton’s International Business Report (IBR), a quarterly global business survey. The report was ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
India to remain fastest growing major economy till 2019-20: ADB
According to Asian Development Bank (ADB), India will continue to be fastest growing major economy, ahead of China, with growth rate of 7.3% in 2018-19 and 7.6% in 2019-20. The growth projections were supplement to ADB’s Asian Development Outlook (ADO). ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
Lok Sabha passes Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill, 2018
Lok Sabha has passed Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill, 2018 that aims to curb practice of evading criminal prosecution by economic offenders fleeing from country to evade clutches Indian law by remaining outside jurisdiction of Indian courts.. The bill will replace ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
Economic Partnership Agreement: EU, Japan sign massive free trade deal
European Union (EU) and Japan have signed Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). It was signed at EU-Japan summit in Tokyo by EU Presidents Jean-Claude Juncker and Donald Tusk and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. It is biggest ever trade deal negotiated ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
IMF cuts India's growth forecast for 2018 to 7.3%
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) update has projected growth rate of 7.3% in 2018 and 7.5% in 2019 for India as against 6.7% in 2017. This makes India, fastest growing country among major ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018