OECD raises India's FY27 GDP growth forecast by 80 bps to 7.1%The OECD has raised its FY27 India growth forecast by 80 basis points to 7.1%, from 6.3% earlier, joining Fitch, S&P Global Ratings and Moo...
23 Sep, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
Where's the GDP debate? The world is raising a toast to IndiaIndia’s 7.8% growth has the world taking notice. Fitch, S&P and Moody’s have all raised their forecasts, even as questions over the GDP num...
23 Sep, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
Global Market: China, Hong Kong stocks fall as investors temper Trump-Xi meeting hopes; property shares gainChina and Hong Kong stocks declined on Wednesday as investor expectations surrounding the upcoming summit between US President Donald Trump...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
India's monsoon deficit widens to 15%, strengthening El Nino poses farm risk: ReportIndia's monsoon rainfall deficit now stands at 15 percent, raising concerns about agricultural productivity. Kharif crop sowing is largely ...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
After S&P & Fitch, ADB raises India's growth aim to 7% but El Nino clouds food storyIndia's economy is demonstrating resilience, leading to raised growth forecasts from institutions like the Asian Development Bank. However,...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
Global Market: Yuan slips as PBOC signals caution on currency appreciationChina’s yuan weakened Wednesday after the PBOC set a weaker midpoint, ending a 10-session streak of stronger guidance. Rising trade tension...
23 Sep, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Fitch upgrades Sri Lanka's rating to 'B-'Fitch Ratings upgraded Sri Lanka’s long-term foreign-currency default rating to ‘B-’ from ‘CCC+’ and maintained a stable outlook, citing ma...
22 Sep, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
In 2011, Ashton Kutcher, Guy Oseary and Ron Burkle invested $2.5 million in Airbnb; 5 years later, their stake was worth about $90 million as the startup became a global giantActor Ashton Kutcher was an early investor in Airbnb, joining in 2011. He and partners invested $2.5 million, which grew significantly. Thi...
18 Sep, 2026, 08.09 PM IST
World Bank mobilises $112 billion in private capital for developing nationsThe World Bank mobilised $112 billion in private capital for developing nations last year. This significant increase reflects a strategic s...
17 Sep, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
Shriram Finance plans $500 million bond buybackThe company proposes to buy back bonds maturing in April 2027 and April 2028 in an attempt to reduce borrowing costs and the buyback will b...
17 Sep, 2026, 05.50 AM IST
In 1971, a Maine fisherman rescued a baby seal and spoke to him every day. 7 years later, that seal began talking back in his own voiceA Maine fisherman rescued an orphaned harbor seal pup in 1971 and bottle-fed him while speaking to him every day. Years later, the seal, na...
16 Sep, 2026, 08.16 PM IST
Global Market: China state insurers, banks to raise up to $54 billion to bolster capitalChina’s Ministry of Finance will inject up to $10.4 billion into five state-owned insurers as part of a broader plan to strengthen financia...
11 Sep, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
American Eagle shares slump on flat margin outlook, weakness in namesake brandAmerican Eagle experienced a significant drop in shares, attributing the decline to a forecast of stagnant gross margins for the upcoming q...
10 Sep, 2026, 09.19 PM IST
Thailand's Kasikornbank launches $800 million US dollar bond sale, term sheet showsKasikornbank in Thailand has initiated an impressive $800 million sale of U.S. dollar Tier 2 subordinated bonds. These bonds are designed t...
08 Sep, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
Indian steel prices set to rise further on coking coal costs, demand revivalIndian steel prices are expected to increase in the coming weeks. Post-monsoon demand from infrastructure and automotive sectors will tight...
08 Sep, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
Bank of Maharashtra, Canara Bank eye dollar debt issuance this month, bankers sayCanara Bank and Bank of Maharashtra will raise $500 million each through dollar bonds. These lenders will issue three-year or five-year pap...
07 Sep, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
India's economy shatters a 35-year barrier to enter A-rated clubIndian Economy: Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCRA) has upgraded India’s sovereign credit rating from BBB+ to A-, restoring an A rating for I...
03 Sep, 2026, 02.58 PM IST