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India raises windfall tax on petroleum crude

(Reuters) – The Indian government has raised the windfall tax on petroleum crude to 7,000 rupees ($83.78) per metric ton from 6,000 rupees per metric ton, effective from July 16, a notification issued on Monday showed. ($1 = 83.5510 Indian rupees) (Reporting by by Nikunj Ohri and Gursimran Kaur in Bengaluru; Editing by Devika Syamnath)

Indian brokerage Angel One’s Q1 profit rises as orders jump

BENGALURU (Reuters) – Indian brokerage Angel One reported a higher first-quarter profit on Monday, boosted by a surge in orders amid increased trading activity. Consolidated profit increased by 32.6% year-on-year to 2.93 billion rupees ($35.1 million) in the three months to June 30. Indian benchmarks scaled record highs during the June quarter and logged their …

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India implements uniform 5% tax for all aircraft, aircraft engine parts

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India will tax all imports of aircraft components and aircraft engine parts at 5%, the civil aviation minister said on Monday, unifying the tax rate which earlier varied between 5% and 28%. The uniform rate, effective from Monday itself, was recommended by India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council in June …

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SpiceJet’s fourth-quarter profit jumps on gain from settlement with financing agency

BENGALURU (Reuters) -Indian budget carrier SpiceJet reported a fourth-quarter profit jump on Monday following a gain from a settlement with a financing agency and the airline said it was in talks to raise additional funds. The company’s standalone profit rose to 1.19 billion rupees ($14.2 million) in the fourth quarter ending March, from 168.6 million …

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Exclusive-India’s four-week platinum imports surpass 2023 total as gold shown as platinum

By Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s four-week platinum imports from mid June eclipsed 2023’s total as bullion dealers exploited a loophole by registering alloys containing around 90% gold as platinum to avoid higher duties, government and industry officials told Reuters. In that time frame dealers cleared 13 metric tons of these metal consignments valued …

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India cenbank says lenders must hear loan defaulters before declaring accounts ‘fraud’

MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s central bank on Monday asked lenders to give defaulting borrowers enough time to respond before they are classified as “fraud accounts,” following a judgment by the country’s top court. Banks will now have to issue a show-cause notice to fraudulent entities, with complete details of the fraud, the Reserve Bank of …

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India’s merchandise exports rise to $35.2 billion in June, trade ministry says

By Shivangi Acharya NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India’s merchandise exports rose to $35.2 billion in June from $34.32 billion a year ago, helped by increased shipments of engineering goods and commercial vehicles, data from the Commerce Ministry showed on Monday. Merchandise imports in Asia’s third-largest economy rose to $56.18 billion in the same month. As a …

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Apple’s India sales jump 33% to near $8 billion last year, Bloomberg News reports

(Reuters) -Apple’s India sales jumped 33% to a record of almost $8 billion in the year through March, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing a person familiar with the matter. Apple’s iPhones accounted for more than half of the sales, the report said. The company did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. …

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