India's biggest trade bet comes with six red flagsIndia may be adding more trade partners, but its latest FTA report card comes with several red marks. A new study by the Global Trade Resea...
09 Jun, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
Science at scale: India’s journey from food security to global leadershipToday, India is the world’s largest producer of milk, pulses, and spices; the largest exporter of rice; and among the leading producers of ...
08 Jun, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
From lottery draws to fiscal spending, China broadens digital yuan footprintIn a series of measures, many revealed here for the first time, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) is giving banks policy incentives and beh...
30 May, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
Jaishankar stresses ‘Make in India’ focus in expanding defence ties with USIndia and the United States are set to deepen defense ties. 'Make in India' will guide future cooperation. Both nations will focus on domes...
24 May, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
India’s 'China-plus-one' push needs tax ease and fast-track FTAs with developed nations: Arvind VirmaniIndia must reform its tax system and streamline clearances to attract global investments moving away from China. Economist Arvind Virmani e...
17 May, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
Will start introducing India-specific models from 2028, to leverage on 2W biz: Honda Global CEOHonda plans to launch new car models specifically for India starting in 2028. The company will use its strong motorcycle sales to encourage...
14 May, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
Wealth creation is also about ignoring noise on the street: 15 mid- and small-cap stocks from different sectors which fit the billIn the April 2022-September 2024 bull market, every management appeared capable. Margins expanded, working capital looked manageable, capit...
10 May, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
India's April consumer inflation likely rose to 3.8% as higher fuel costs weigh: Reuters pollIndia’s retail inflation likely rose to 3.8% in April from 3.4% in March as higher fuel and LPG costs linked to the US-Iran conflict starte...
08 May, 2026, 12.57 PM IST
Alarmed ASEAN leaders discuss crisis plan to mitigate backlash from Middle East warASEAN leaders convened in Cebu, Philippines, to tackle the Iran war's economic fallout. They are developing contingency plans for stable fu...
08 May, 2026, 10.38 AM IST
RBI likely to hold rates in June amid two conflicting objectives, says HSBC Chief India EconomistThe Reserve Bank of India faces a tough choice in June. Economists predict no interest rate changes as the economy deals with rising energy...
07 May, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
A three-prong strategy can help India curb energy shock implications: HSBC EconomistIndia can counter global energy shocks with a three-part plan. This involves supporting small businesses through credit guarantees. It also...
07 May, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
India, Vietnam elevate ties to 'Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership'India and Vietnam elevated their ties to an 'Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership', signing 13 MoUs focused on defense and economic...
07 May, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
India eyes $25 bn trade with Vietnam by 2030 with focus on mineralsIndia and Vietnam have significantly boosted their strategic ties. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced new cooperation in critical miner...
06 May, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
Asia finance leaders say they are ready to act to stem volatility risksFinance leaders from China, Japan, South Korea, and ASEAN nations met in Samarkand. They pledged to watch for excessive financial market vo...
03 May, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
India, Asean fellow travellers of Global South: PM in virtual talkPrime Minister Narendra Modi declared 2026 as the 'Year of Asean-India Maritime Cooperation' at the 22nd India-Asean summit. He emphasized ...
26 Oct, 2025, 11.57 PM IST
India focusses on ASEAN centrality instead of suggesting bloc to take sidesPrime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the importance of Asean centrality at the India-Asean and East Asia summits in Laos. Modi stressed...
13 Oct, 2024, 12.10 AM IST
ASEAN centrality key to stabilityIf internal rifts in ASEAN widen and the notion of 'ASEAN centrality' as an anchor of regional stability is jolted, there could be more unc...
26 Jul, 2012, 05.35 AM IST