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RBI Proposes One-Hour Delay on UPI Transfers Above ₹10,000 to Combat Rising Digital Fraud RBI proposes a one-hour delay on UPI transactions above ₹10,000 to curb rising digital fraud. Explore key proposals, APP fraud trends, and new security measures in India. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is evaluating a set of regulatory measures aimed…
Press Note 3 Relaxation: India Opens New FDI Opportunities from China & Neighbouring Countries – What Businesses Must Know in 2026. India relaxes Press Note 3 FDI rules allowing up to 10% non-controlling investments under the automatic route. Learn implications, sectors impacted, and how businesses can benefit. Expert advisory by Intellex Strategic Consulting Pvt Ltd….
China+1 Strategy: Is India Truly Gaining Ground or Missing a Historic Opportunity? Is India capitalizing on the China+1 strategy? Explore opportunities, challenges, FDI trends, manufacturing growth, and whether India is emerging as a global supply chain leader. Introduction The global economic landscape is undergoing a structural transformation. Rising geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions, and lessons…
The Mother of All Deals: Decoding the Historic India-Europe Free Trade Agreement of 2026 Explore the historic India-EU Free Trade Agreement signed on January 27, 2026. This comprehensive guide covers the “Mother of All Deals,” detailing tariff cuts on cars and wine, benefits for textiles and tech, and the sharp reaction from the US Trump…
BrahMos-II Hypersonic Missile: How India’s Next-Generation Weapon Is Redefining Speed, Range, and Strategic Deterrence: India is fast-tracking the BrahMos-II hypersonic missile, a next-generation weapon jointly developed with Russia. Learn how its Mach 7+ speed, extended range, and hypersonic cruise capability could reshape regional deterrence and global missile warfare. BrahMos-II Hypersonic Missile: India’s Leap into the…
Trump Planning New “Superclub” With India? Inside the Buzz Around a Potential Core-5 Power Grouping. Speculation is rising around U.S. President Donald Trump’s interest in forming a new global “superclub” of major powers, potentially including India to replace or complement the G7. Here’s what the proposed Core-5 grouping may look like, why it matters, and…
Can India Catch Up with the US, Taiwan and China in the Global Chip Race? Inside India’s Semiconductor Manufacturing Ambitions. Can India emerge as a global semiconductor manufacturing hub alongside the US, Taiwan, and China? This in-depth analysis explores India’s chip manufacturing strategy, challenges, incentives, and long-term prospects in the global semiconductor race. Can India…
How Did China’s Trade Surplus Hit $1 Trillion? Key Drivers Behind the Historic Surge. China’s trade surplus reached a record $1 trillion for the first time, driven by booming exports, high-tech manufacturing, electric vehicles, semiconductors, a weak yuan, and rare-earth dominance. Here’s how China achieved this historic milestone. How Did China’s Trade Surplus Reach a…
RBI Allows Loans Against Silver: New Guidelines to Unlock Rural Credit & Boost Liquidity from April 2026 RBI’s Silver Loan Revolution: Unlocking Liquidity for Millions! Starting April 1, 2026, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will permit loans against silver ornaments and coins, allowing commercial banks, NBFCs, cooperative banks, and housing finance companies to accept…
GDP Surges, Inflation Slides: RBI’s Rate-Cut Dilemma Deepens A Comprehensive Analysis for 2025 Monetary Policy Outlook India’s economy delivered an impressive performance in the June–September 2025 quarter, with GDP growth outpacing expectations even as inflation continued its steady downward slide. This unique macroeconomic combination has intensified the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) policy dilemma: Should…