Daily New Monitor: 25 July 2017

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HEADLINES:

1. IMF retains India’s growth projections at 7.2%, ups China’s

2. Govt mulls 100% FDI in defence under automatic route

3. India Inc’s overseas investments plunges 46% to $1.12 billion

4. Trade deficit with China a matter of concern: Nirmala Sitharaman

5. Commerce Secretary Rita Teotia hopes border row will not hit Indo-China trade

6. FDI up 23 percent at $10 bn during April-May: Nirmala Sitharaman

7. NITI Aayog pushes for increasing savings, investments to boost growth

8. Ease of doing biz not facilitating reforms on ground: Experts

9. RCEP trade panel head confident of closing talks in 2018

10. Good, bad and ugly of India’s new national sales tax journey

11. Proposal to refund central GST on goods made in excise-free zone to help auto, FMCG and pharma companies

12. Why can’t India have its own Baidu?

13. Government selects 10 islands for holistic development

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