Top gold loan companies expand bullion holdings to record levels in FY26India's top gold loan firms, Muthoot Finance, Manappuram Finance, and IIFL Finance, collectively hold a record 334 tonnes of gold. This amo...
27 May, 2026, 06.22 AM IST
Brazilian government commits $617.5M to Amazon ecological investmentBrazil is investing over 3 billion reais to boost ecological projects in the Amazon. This initiative supports sustainable tourism and the b...
26 May, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Governments worldwide shield households from rising energy costsNations globally are taking action to protect citizens from rising energy prices. Countries are introducing subsidies, tax cuts and fuel co...
20 May, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Uzbekistan’s evolution in the international financial systemUzbekistan's National Investment Fund has made waves with its groundbreaking IPO, now trading on international stock exchanges. This pivota...
20 May, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
World imbalances trouble G-7 in wake of Trump’s China encounterGlobal finance ministers convene in Paris to address lopsided world growth, focusing on structural misalignments after the US-China trade s...
17 May, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
From India to China, a look at what governments worldwide are doing to shield households from rising energy costsGovernments globally are implementing diverse strategies to mitigate soaring energy costs stemming from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Measu...
13 May, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
Airport privatisation: Government weighs bid cap to boost competitionIndia is redefining the rules of the game with its upcoming airport privatisation plans, aiming to curb monopolistic tendencies in the avia...
29 Apr, 2026, 07.37 AM IST
UAE asks US for a wartime financial lifeline as Iran conflict drags: ReportThe United Arab Emirates is in discussions with the United States regarding a potential financial backstop. This measure is being considere...
20 Apr, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
China surpasses US as India's largest trading partner in FY26; trade gap swells to USD 112.16 bnIndia's trade with China reached USD 151.1 billion in 2025-26, making it the largest partner. The trade deficit with China widened signific...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
India, Brazil sign pact to deepen MSME cooperation, advance green transitionIndia and Brazil have signed a significant agreement. This pact aims to enhance cooperation for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises. It wi...
23 Feb, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
FM Sitharaman holds bilateral talks with Russian, Chinese counterparts on BRICS sidelinesOn the sidelines of the BRICS Finance Ministers meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Nirmala Sitharaman engaged in bilateral talks with counterparts ...
06 Jul, 2025, 02.40 PM IST
Brazil to offer tax breaks to lure data center investmentsBrazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad's trip to California on Friday includes a May 6 breakfast with tech executives in Palo Alto, whe...
28 Apr, 2025, 05.46 PM IST
Brazil readies 15% minimum tax on multinational profits ahead of G20 presidencyThe planned move would help Brazil align with the G20's agenda to combat tax evasion in an increasingly global and digital economy, said Ta...
09 Nov, 2023, 04.15 PM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman meets Brazil's Minister of Economy, discusses issues of mutual interestFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met with Brazil's Minister of Economy Fernando Haddad and UK Chancellor of Exchequer Jeremy Hunt to dis...
12 Oct, 2023, 05.48 PM IST
BRICS development bank approves $1 billion loan for Russia's frontline health workersThe NDB was established by Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, a group of emerging economies known as the BRICS. It set up an Em...
29 Mar, 2021, 04.46 PM IST
Over 100 babus toured US, Brazil, Malaysia in past three yearsThe Personnel Ministry has put in public domain the list of such officers and countries visited by them between 2013 and 2015
07 Feb, 2016, 01.21 PM IST
Union Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan seeks higher import duty on SugarOutput in India, the world's biggest producer behind Brazil, is estimated to rise to 26.5 mn tonnes in 2014/15 from 24.4 mn in the previous...
16 Apr, 2015, 02.06 AM IST