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India trade update October 2025: Regulatory reforms and FTA progress

India boosts trade in Oct 2025 via export resilience, regulatory reforms, and FTAs, enhancing market access, supply chains, and investor confidence.

Center of gravity of world economy shifting towards the EMDEs

EMDEs will form 61% of global GDP in 2025, with India contributing 17.5% to global growth. Innovation is key to India’s rise beyond middle-income status.

Incentive insights: Overview of key tax incentives in Maharashtra’s GCC Policy 2025  

Discover how Maharashtra’s GCC Policy 2025 provides capital subsidy, payroll support, power-tariff relief and interest incentives to drive global investment.

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20th Annual EY India Tax Workshop 2025

Register for India Tax Workshop 2025. Learn more about the tax function.

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India’s steady progress in poverty reduction

India’s poverty headcount ratio has fallen to 1% in 2025, showing dramatic progress in eliminating extreme poverty across rural and urban areas.

India’s trade with US and China: Performance and potential

Read the comprehensive analysis on performance and potential of India's trade relationships with the US and China, highlighting key trends and opportunities.

Navigating international tax compliance for Indian multinationals

Read how EY helps Indian multinationals with global tax complexity transfer pricing, BEPS 2.0, permanent establishments and technology-enabled compliance.

Where India stands in the group of five largest economies

India is set to become the world’s 3rd-largest economy, potentially surpassing the US in PPP by 2038, despite US tariffs and global trade uncertainties.

Decoding the PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PM-VBRY)

Explore how PM-VBRY (Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana) offers incentives for employers, employees, compliance steps and formal employment growth tools.

How Indian companies are redefining global investment strategies

Discover how Indian firms are redefining outbound investment with a 67.7% surge in FY25 with ESG, tax efficiency & hubs like UAE, Switzerland & GIFT City.

How India-based groups are redefining Outbound Direct Investments

How India-based MNEs are transforming outbound direct investments with a 67% surge in FY25 driven by ESG, tax reforms, geopolitics & GIFT City advantages.

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Aligning India’s defense spending to the Viksit Bharat vision

Listen to our podcast on why India’s defence spend dropped from 2.9% to 1.9% of GDP (FY26 BE) & how a non-lapsable fund could realign to Viksit Bharat goals.

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BRICS+ 2025 growth and trade promoting initiatives

BRICS+ drives global shift with rising trade, GDP share, and local currency payments—advancing multilateralism and sustainable growth across 19 nations.

Understanding India’s Employment-Linked Incentive (ELI) Schemes

Explore India’s new employment-linked incentive schemes and their impact on hiring, compliance, and cost benefits for employers and employees.

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Understanding minimum disclosure requirements for related party transactions

In this webcast, our panel of EY experts shares insights on the recent SEBI circular and its impact on related party transaction (RPT) disclosure requirements and industry standards.

Decoding the new Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Schemes

In this webcast, panelists discussed the new Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Schemes, benefits available to employers and employees and action planning for employers.

The rise of AI in delivering smarter tax solutions

Explore the AI in tax landscape: key trends, smarter compliance, client engagement and advisory insights for optimized tax solutions.

8 Years of GST: Achievements, challenges, and the future of tax reform

Explore the 8-year journey of GST in India with Saurabh Agarwal, EY India's Tax Partner, as he delves into its achievements, challenges, and future reforms to enhance India's global manufacturing competitiveness.

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Budgeting for defence expenditure

India's defence needs a 3% GDP benchmark to ensure modernisation, steady funding, and Aatmanirbhar growth amid fiscal constraints and global challenges.

Getting India future-ready: Role of rare earth elements

Rare earth elements are key to India's future. EY explores the role of rare earth metals, minerals & elements technology in mining industry to drive growth.

How will the UK-India FTA redefine economic ties between the two nations?

Discover the transformative UK-India Free Trade Agreement, unlocking economic growth, reduced tariffs, enhanced market access, and professional mobility for 2025.

New Labour Codes: What employers need to prepare for the go-live date  

Explore the impact of New Labour Codes on businesses and employees, addressing benefits, challenges, and crafting actionable strategies for compliance.

Sailing through global tariff headwinds

Discover how India can navigate global tariff challenges, sustain 6.5% GDP growth in FY26, and leverage fiscal reforms, AI, and trade agreements for stability.

Understanding GST treatment of gift cards and vouchers

Discover GST insights on gift card taxation in Episode 3 of Indirect Tax Insights. Learn about margins, breakage income, P2P vs. P2A models, and recent clarifications.

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As Trump tariffs reshape global trade, India must adapt fast

Amid global trade shifts from US reciprocal tariffs, India must diversify exports, address trade imbalances, and boost manufacturing competitiveness.

How Should India Prioritize Fiscal Health—Deficit Control or Debt Reduction?  

Explore fiscal health priorities: fiscal deficit or debt-GDP ratio. Understand India's fiscal reforms, debt trends, and sustainable fiscal deficit strategies. Find out more.

How businesses in India can leverage BIS certification

Learn how Indian businesses can navigate BIS certification to access markets, ensure compliance, and improve trust through regulatory alignment support.

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Why India should focus on health and education to achieve Viksit Bharat status

Prioritizing health and education is key to harnessing India's demographic dividend. Enhanced spending on these sectors fosters growth, employment, and productivity. Learn more.

FY26 Union Budget: Diversifies stimuli and rethinks fiscal consolidation

FY26 Union Budget shifts focus to consumption with INR1 lakh crore tax relief for households, INR1.5 lakh crore in interest-free loans, and INR4.3 lakh crore in grants.

Budget 2025: Insights on macro-fiscal implications

Uncover FY26's macro-economic outlook, tax reforms, and policy impacts on India's growth in our post-Budget 2025 podcast. Will GDP exceed 7%? Listen in.

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Budget 2025: Insights on expectations for the manufacturing sector 

Explore Union Budget 2025 with Ajit Krishnan, EY India Tax Partner, discussing manufacturing growth, tax incentives, MSME support and sustainability goals.

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Budget 2025: Macroeconomic expectations and policy priorities for FY26

Explore Union Budget 2526 insights with Dr. D.K. Srivastava as he analyzes India's fiscal strategies, tax reforms, and infrastructure priorities. Tune in now!

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Recasting fiscal responsibility framework: Roadmap to achieve Viksit Bharat

Discover India's new fiscal framework for Viksit Bharat: aiming for 30% debt, 3% deficit norms, and zero revenue deficit to ensure economic stability.

How India can frame its fiscal architecture to realize Viksit Bharat

Discover the roadmap to Viksit Bharat. Learn about the necessary government size, tax reforms, and fiscal discipline to achieve India's development goals.

How ITC reforms can propel the managed workspace sector

GST on Managed Workspaces: Explore key issues, challenges, and proposed reforms to streamline tax regulations for the booming industry.

BRICS+ to pave the way for a multipolar currency era

BRICS+ group's rising trade share challenges G7 dominance. Explore the shift towards a multipolar economic system and implications for global currencies.

AI uncovered - Part 2: Decoding tax data: AI's transformative impact

Explore 'GenAI in Tax – The next wave' in our podcast, where EY leaders delve into AI's transformative effects on tax data management and planning.

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How to navigate GST on corporate guarantees 

Dive into the taxation of corporate guarantees and unravel GST provisions in our ‘Indirect Tax Insights’ podcast's first episode. Listen now.

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How policy and fiscal benefits can boost India’s bioplastics industry

Explore how policy and fiscal incentives are poised to propel India's bioplastics industry towards sustainable growth and innovation.

Can BRICS+ play a key role in shaping future global economic policy

Explore the impact of G7 and BRICS+ on global economics, their power balance, and cooperation in shaping the world's financial future.

AI and Tax: Legal Insights with Summarization

Explore 'GenAI in Tax: The Next Wave' podcast for insights on how Generative AI is revolutionizing tax compliance and strategy with EY partners

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Understanding AI - How It Is Changing the World of Taxes

Rahul Patni & Divyesh Lapsiwala discuss GenAI's future in tax, its role in enhancing productivity, and evolving tax professions. Tune in now!

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Union Budget 2024-25: Accelerating fiscal consolidation for sustained growth

Union Budget 2024-25: Drive fiscal consolidation for lower interest rates, boost private investment, and job growth.

Harnessing technology and innovation with EY partner ecosystem 

Episode 2 of ‘Navigating Alliances’ podcast explores how tech, collaboration, and innovation converge through EY partnerships with top alliance leaders.

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Transforming Tax: Unveiling the Strategic Alliance Between EY and UiPath

In Episode 1 of 'Navigating Alliances,' Sameer Prakash explores the transformative impact of AI and Generative AI on the tax ecosystem with EY and UiPath.

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How can enterprises gain edge with EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and ESG Taxonomy

In this webcast, panelists discuss various key topics related to reporting boundary framework, CSRD and the role of data governance.

Impact of new GST law on skill-based online games

Explore the effects of the new GST law on skill-based online gaming. Understand the implications for players and industry with our in-depth analysis.

Budgeting for balancing growth and fiscal discipline

Discover how FY25 Interim budget has struck a fine balance between sustaining growth and achieving fiscal consolidation. Learn more.

How FY25 Budget can tackle fiscal imbalances and signal sustainability

EY India helps companies in implement International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) . Get IFRS consulting services to navigate accounting complexities.

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