Britain to tighten investment screening for water and semiconductor sectorsBritain is strengthening its national security investment screening. New rules will bring water companies under mandatory scrutiny. Advance...
12 Mar, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
AI investments fuelling global patent growth: UNThe number of international patents filed last year for digital communications technology and semiconductors grew strongly, reflecting the ...
06 Mar, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Renewing a renewable partnershipBritish PM Keir Starmer's visit highlights India-Britain climate and energy cooperation. Both nations have met ambitious emission targets. ...
08 Oct, 2025, 11.55 PM IST
European shares gain on healthcare, technology boostEuropean shares inched up on Monday as healthcare and technology shares rose, while investors focused on a possible U.S. government shutdow...
29 Sep, 2025, 01.06 PM IST
‘America’s attitude to Britain was ruthless as it became global hegemon — China’s ‘military-civil fusion’ mirrors the US now’Katherine C. Epstein discusses the rise of the military-industrial complex, tracing its origins back to naval technology advancements and g...
04 Jul, 2025, 09.03 AM IST
India aims to double share of manufacturing in GDP to 23 pc helped by sunrise sectors: FMIndia aims to significantly boost its manufacturing sector's contribution to GDP from 12% to 23% in the next two decades, prioritizing job ...
22 Apr, 2025, 09.07 PM IST
Bharti's BT Group deal could open doors for the 'real East India Company' to flourishBharti Enterprises is set to acquire a 24.51% stake in British Telecom for $4 billion, marking a significant outbound deal for an Indian fi...
14 Aug, 2024, 10.38 AM IST
European shares rise as chipmakers bounce on Nvidia forecastEuropean stocks edged higher on Thursday after strong forecasts from AI darling Nvidia lifted global chipmakers, while investors awaited th...
23 May, 2024, 01.00 PM IST
European stocks slip as mixed earnings offset M&A cheerEuropean stocks slipped on Thursday following mixed earnings from blue-chip companies such as Nestle and Deutsche Bank, while big M&A news ...
25 Apr, 2024, 03.10 PM IST
Semiconductors a bright spot in Dutch startup landscape: reportVenture capital funding for Dutch chip startups grew for the fifth consecutive year in 2023, reaching 216 million euros ($234 million), the...
06 Mar, 2024, 04.37 PM IST
UK considers response to US ban on tech investments in ChinaBiden signed an executive order on Wednesday that authorizes the US Treasury secretary to prohibit or restrict US investments in Chinese en...
10 Aug, 2023, 02.41 PM IST
UK considers response to U.S ban on tech investments in ChinaBritain said on Thursday it was weighing how to respond to a decision by U.S. President Joe Biden to prohibit some tech investments in Chin...
10 Aug, 2023, 12.49 PM IST
UK plans $1.26 billion of semiconductor investment in new strategyThe strategy focuses on Britain's role in designing semiconductors, used in everything from cars to smartphones and washing machines, the g...
19 May, 2023, 09.39 AM IST
UK scraps subsidies for electric plug-in carsThe grant was launched in 2011 to help encourage Britons to ditch high-polluting diesel and petrol cars. It has since supported the sale of...
14 Jun, 2022, 10.13 PM IST
UK invokes national security to probe Nvidia's ARM dealARM is a major player in global semiconductors, a sector that is fundamental to technologies from artificial intelligence and quantum compu...
19 Apr, 2021, 07.18 PM IST
Nikkei ends at near 30-year high on recovery hopes, upbeat machinery dataThe benchmark Nikkei share average rose 1.33% to 26,817.94, its highest closing since April 17, 1991. The broader Topix rose 1.17% to 1,779...
09 Dec, 2020, 01.47 PM IST
Vaccine hopes, global M&A boost European stocksThe pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.7% by 0711 GMT on Monday, hitting its highest level in over a week, while the German and French ind...
14 Sep, 2020, 03.09 PM IST