AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoMarkets & IPOs: Sensex fell 876 points and the Nifty closed below 22,900 on pressure from bank shares, high crude prices and foreign investor outflows. Jio Platforms’ $3.2 billion IPO drew about $25 billion in bids for its institutional allocation, while Zetwerk’s $518 million offering was subscribed 1.19 times overall. Trade: The India–New Zealand FTA takes effect on October 20, giving Indian exporters duty-free access to New Zealand and tariff relief for sectors including textiles, leather and engineering. Energy & US ties: President Donald Trump’s 60-day waiver of Russia-related oil sanctions eases pressure on India’s energy supply; US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said a trade deal was “very close.” Investment: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk visits India October 21–23 with a large business delegation, as the two countries look to deepen economic ties. Healthcare: Prices of 137 anti-cancer drugs are set to fall by up to 70% from November 9 under a government cap on trade margins.
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