U.S.-Iran deal could remove restrictions on tankers; unlock banking, insurance access
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Summary
Before the conflict, international shipping through the Strait of Hormuz operated without tolls, service fees or any mandatory reporting to national authorities; while the U.S. says no tolls should be imposed, Iran says ships transiting the strait will have to pay a service fee and report to authorities
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Type Research
Source The Hindu - Business
Published Wednesday, 17 June 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
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Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
GDP: $3.9 trillion (2025 est.)
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NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right