NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) Expands Unified Payments Interface (UPI) Merchant Acceptance in Sri Lanka 20 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Scapia Launches Scapia Pay for RuPay Credit Card Unified Payments Interface (UPI) Payments 20 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Tata Steel signs MoU with University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB) to develop low-carbon steelmaking technologies. 20 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) wins Central Banking Initiative of the Year Award for launching .bank.in domain 20 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
NPCI BHIM Services (NBSL) appoints MS Dhoni as brand ambassador for BHIM Payments App. 20 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) injects ₹48,014 crore via 7-day VRR auction 19 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) recognises over 1.02 lakh women-led startups 19 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approves Keki Mistry as interim part-time Chairman of HDFC Bank for three months. 19 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) records India's total exports at US$ 790.86 billion for April 2025-February 2026 19 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Union Government approves ₹1,250 crore Information Technology (IT) Park in Puducherry 19 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Shriram General Insurance Company (SGIC) launches Shri Health Suraksha 2.0 insurance suite 19 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) signs $3 billion green ammonia supply deal with Samsung C&T Corporation 19 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Ministry of Commerce signs terms of reference to launch PTA with Philippines and FTA with Maldives 18 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Ministry of Commerce (MoC) records $27.10 billion merchandise trade deficit for February 2026 18 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) Reports India Unemployment Rate at 4.9% in February 2026 18 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Government of India (GoI) reports Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation at 2.13% for February 18 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) eases FDI rules for firms with up to 10% Chinese shareholding. 18 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) revises India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) base year to 2022–23 18 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Finance Ministry (DEA) reduces minimum public shareholding for IPOs to 2.5% 18 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposes ₹2.70 lakh penalty on Manappuram Finance 18 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
International Finance Corporation (IFC) provides $90 million to DCM Shriram 18 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Forbes lists 22-year-old Surya Midha as youngest self-made billionaire ever. 17 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) increases FASTag Annual Pass fee to ₹3,075 17 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
World Bank (WB) signs $300 million loan for Uttar Pradesh Clean Air Management Program. 17 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Expands Mandatory Gold Hallmarking to 380 Districts 16 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Government appoints Kompella Venkata Ramana Murty as Whole-Time Member of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) 16 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Fitch Ratings (Fitch) Raises India FY26 GDP Growth Forecast to 7.5% 15 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) launches pilot ‘Awareness Program on Digital Payments’ for 10 lakh participants in Maharashtra. 15 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) reports CPI inflation at 3.2% for February 2026 15 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Canara Bank raises MCLR-linked lending rates by 10 basis points for 2-3 year tenors. 14 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
South Indian Bank partners with Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to launch EPF payment services 14 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) reports CPI inflation at 3.2% for February 2026 14 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
V O Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA) launches India’s first Digital Twin platform for major ports 14 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Government of India (GoI) plans ₹1 lakh crore fund for domestic semiconductor manufacturing 14 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
International Energy Agency (IEA) authorises release of 400 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves 13 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) data shows India displaces China as largest cotton products exporter to US in 2025 13 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitates export of 25 metric tonnes of GI-tagged Joha rice from Assam to UK and Italy. 13 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
NITI Aayog releases Fiscal Health Index 2026 ranking Odisha as India’s top fiscally-wise state for 2023-24. 13 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) revises counterparty credit risk rules to align with Basel norms 13 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cancels 36 NBFCs’ Certificate of Registration and accepts surrender of 9 licences in February 2026. 13 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
State Bank of India (SBI) and MUFG Bank Ltd. (MUFG) sign partnership to strengthen India-Japan economic corridor 13 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Crisil Intelligence Forecasts 7.1 Per Cent India GDP Growth for FY27 13 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Revised GDP series raises FY27 fiscal deficit ratio to 4.46% and debt-to-GDP to 57.5% 12 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Reliance Industries partners America First Refining in $300 billion Texas refinery project 12 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Union Cabinet approves 60-day timeline for FDI approvals from Land Bordering Countries in critical manufacturing sectors. 12 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) caps bank dividend payouts at 75% of Profit After Tax (PAT) 12 March 2026 · Economy & Banking
Bank of Baroda (BoB) launches bob Women Sapphire Savings Account with ₹10 lakh cancer cover 12 March 2026 · Economy & Banking