Category: Finance News

Jun 3

Govt nod to 8.1% EPF interest rate for 2021-22

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will soon start crediting 8.1% rate of interest for 2021-22 to its members as the finance ministry has ratified the rate proposed by the retirement fund body in March. In March, the Central Board of Trustees (CBT), the highest decision-making body of the EPFO, decided to lower the interest […]
Jun 3

Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity: What IPEF holds for India

By Pralok Gupta The US-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) is strategically important for India for four reasons. First, it will enhance India’s economic engagement in the region, which was dented after India’s withdrawal from the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement. India’s last-minute withdrawal from RCEP was not seen in the right spirit […]