Economy & Business
SIPRI reports on arms transfers : India
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) released its 2025 report, which indicates a significant increase in global military expenditure, reaching $2.718 trillion in 2024, ...
Short selling : Stock market
Short selling is a trading strategy where an investor borrows shares of a stock they believe will decline in value and sells them, hoping ...
RBI surplus resources
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) surplus refers to the excess of the RBI’s income over its expenses , This surplus is primarily generated from ...
RBI monetary penalty
RBI monetary penalty refers to fines imposed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on banks and financial institutions for violation of regulatory guidelines ...
World Economic Outlook (WEO) report
The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) World Economic Outlook (WEO) report for April 2025 projects a decline in global growth amid policy shifts and new ...
Gig workers Economy
The gig economy is a labor market characterized by short-term contracts, freelance work, and on-demand jobs, offering flexibility for both workers and businesses . ...
India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
The India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), finalized on May 6, 2025, after three years of negotiations, is a significant agreement designed to boost economic ...
Green Municipal Bonds (GMBs) : India
Green Municipal Bonds (GMBs) in India are debt instruments issued by urban local bodies (ULBs) to finance projects that have positive environmental and climate ...
PLI Scheme : India
India’s Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme is a key initiative to boost domestic manufacturing, attract large-scale investments, and enhance the country’s export capabilities . It ...
Vizhinjam International Seaport : India
The Vizhinjam International Seaport is of great importance to India, serving as a strategic asset with the potential to reshape the country’s maritime logistics ...