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US legal immigration falls by half as visa restrictions reshape entry routes: ExplainedLegal immigration to the United States fell sharply in February 2026, with immigrant visa issuances dropping dramatically. The Trump admini...
Sergio Gor welcomes Rubio to Uzbekistan ahead of key C5+1 Ministerial meetingUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, leading a large delegation of business executives. His visit focuses on...
Oil, foreign flows in focus for rupee; bond traders eye rate-hike betsDuring the upcoming holiday week, analysts predict the Indian rupee will remain steady, with oil price trends and foreign capital flows pla...
Dollar firmer, euro weakens as French protests turn violentIn Asia, the dollar saw a minor uptick as unrest in France put pressure on the euro, causing a small decline. Emerging market currencies, n...
Global investors against use of judicial anti-avoidance rule by tax officialsInternational investors have raised concerns regarding the Indian Income-tax authorities' invocation of the judicial anti-avoidance rule. A...
Rubio leaves for India visit, says aims to secure 'economic opportunities'US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is traveling to Uzbekistan and India to enhance economic cooperation. His visit aims to address energy ne...
Trump’s super intelligence diplomat: Marco RubioTrump changed AI to SI. Now he has created a new breed of SI diplomacy.
Former NHB chairman Raj Vikash Verma passes away at 72; pioneered mortgage guarantee in IndiaRaj Vikash Verma, a leading figure in the financial sector, passed away at the age of 72. He played a crucial role in advancing housing fin...
Central bankers eye higher rates as AI boom fuels scramble for cashThe surge in artificial intelligence is sparking worldwide investments while simultaneously elevating borrowing rates for both governments ...
$60 billion in 6 weeks: RBI's rupee defence comes at a costReserve drain Forex reserves fall to $726 b on Oct 9 from $785.7 b on Sept 4, with latest reporting week alone showing a depletion of $8.58...
Indonesia’s $1.5 trillion market faces a historic downgrade: Why global investors are worriedIndonesia’s $1.5 trillion stock market plunged after MSCI warned that its emerging-market classification may no longer be appropriate, rais...
VFS Global opens its first Visa Application Centre in GuwahatiVFS Global has inaugurated a Visa Application Centre in Guwahati to improve access to visa services. This facility will handle applications...
The 'biggest' risk to Asia’s economies isn’t over yet, IMF warnsThe IMF has warned that a prolonged Middle East war and renewed disruptions to energy production, shipping routes and critical infrastructu...
IMF applauds India’s GDP data revamp, says currency pain is no sign of failure as country entered energy shock with strong fundamentalsThe International Monetary Fund has raised India's growth forecast to 7% for this year and next. India is seen as having strong fundamental...
Asia set to ‘continue to outpace the world’, says IMF, as it asks central banks to stay focused on price stabilityAsia's central banks are advised to potentially tighten monetary policy in response to rising inflation expectations. Inflation has been im...
Global Market: IMF warns of energy shock, AI correction risks to Asia's growth outlookThe IMF warned that Asia’s economic growth may slow to 4.4% in 2027 amid energy price shocks, Middle East conflict, AI market correction ri...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to visit Mumbai, Jamnagar from October 17-22US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to India from October 17-22 to strengthen strategic ties. He plans to meet officials to discu...
Stellantis, Tata Motors ink passenger vehicle manufacturing pact for global marketsStellantis has formed a partnership with Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles for vehicle production in India. This collaboration will leverage T...
Rupee climbs 1% to 95.76 vs USD after RBI moves to curb dollar demandThe rupee surged 1% to 95.76 against the dollar at Monday’s open after the RBI introduced measures to curb dollar demand and speculative ac...
India’s Akash missile exports to Central Asia seek to counter China, extremismIndia’s defence sales of Akash missiles to Tajikistan and Turkmenistan highlight New Delhi's strategic outreach efforts. These supplies aim...