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  • IBC reforms: Government moves to fix insolvency delays March 29, 2026
    ET looks at how the proposed amendments to the decade-old law, blamed by critics for causing inordinate delay in the rescue or liquidation of bankrupt firms, is going to shape the country’s insolvency ecosystem.
  • Rules finalised, rollout of all 4 labour codes likely in April March 29, 2026
    New rules for four labour codes are ready for notification. These codes consolidate 44 laws into 29 provisions. Implementation is expected in April. This will bring social security to unorganised workers, including gig and platform workers. Mandatory health check-ups and unemployment benefits will be introduced. A social security fund will be established for […]
  • Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal to visit Canada in May for trade talks March 29, 2026
    Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal will visit Canada in May 2026. This visit coincides with ongoing talks for a free trade agreement between India and Canada. Discussions will focus on expediting these negotiations. Both nations will explore cooperation in clean energy, nuclear energy, agriculture, and critical minerals. The minister also met with UK and EU offi […]
  • Piyush Goyal meets UK, EU, NZ, Canada trade ministers at WTO MC14 sidelines March 29, 2026
    India is actively pursuing trade agreements with the EU and UK. Discussions are underway to finalize a free trade deal with the EU. The UK has completed its parliamentary approval for the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement. New Zealand is preparing for Prime Minister Modi's visit with key deliverables. Canada and India are expediting th […]
  • India proposes “new approaches” for farm talks at WTO consistent with Doha mandate March 29, 2026
    India urged the WTO to prioritize the development dimension of the Doha Work Programme, emphasizing mandated issues like Public Stockholding and Special Safeguard Mechanism. New Delhi stressed these should be addressed independently, not contingent on other reforms, and called for strengthening special and differential treatment for developing nations.

 

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