India’s economy is expected to maintain a strong growth trajectory in FY27, expanding between 6.8 per cent and 7.1 per cent, even as global headwinds intensify due to rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions in West Asia.

The domestic share market indices traded flat amid volatility on Monday, as uncertainty over the Iran–US ceasefire weighed on investor sentiment.

India’s push to emerge as a key player in the global semiconductor ecosystem received a fresh boost as the ICEA  in collaboration with the SSIA, convened a high-level industry engagement in Singapore on Friday seeking new investment opportunities.

India’s foreign exchange reserves surged by $3.825 billion to reclaim the $700 billion mark, reaching $700.946 billion for the week ended April 10.

Global crude oil prices retreated by up to 2 per cent on Friday, reversing part of the sharp gains seen in the previous session, amid easing geopolitical tensions in West Asia.

The Indian share markets recovered and traded higher on Friday supported by positive geopolitical developments.