China out, India in? The Japanese begin a quiet but powerful pivotJapanese banks are increasingly shifting their Asia strategy from China to India and Southeast Asia as slowing growth, rising costs and geo...
03 Jun, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
JLR to raise £2 billion five-year loan from global banks to refinance debtJaguar Land Rover is securing a significant £2 billion loan. This move aims to refinance upcoming debt obligations. Several multinational b...
02 Jun, 2026, 07.08 AM IST
SoftBank overtakes Toyota as Japan's most valuable company on AI boomSoftBank Group has become Japan's most valuable company, surpassing Toyota Motor. This shift highlights investor excitement for artificial ...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
Looking to bring more than 10 new models in India by 2030: Honda Cars IndiaHonda is set to introduce more than ten new models in India by 2030. This includes electric vehicles and compact SUVs. The company sees Ind...
22 May, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
Global Market: Japan inflation slows sharply, but energy risks cloud outlookJapan's core inflation eased to a four-year low in April, driven by government subsidies. However, rising energy costs due to the Iran conf...
22 May, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
Parle Melody: The ₹1 soft power twist Modi served to Meloni and the worldPrime Minister Modi's gift of a Parle Melody toffee to Italy's Giorgia Meloni symbolised India's evolving soft power. Beyond traditional ex...
21 May, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei slumps to weekly loss on tech share profit-takingChip-testing equipment maker Advantest was the biggest drag, slumping 7.9% to shave 544 index points from the Nikkei. Fellow heavyweight To...
15 May, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Supply-chain stress that peaked in covid heads higher againRising logistics costs and delivery times are pressuring central banks, with some indicators reaching multi-year highs, signaling potential...
14 May, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Honda books first annual loss, hit by $9 billion EV chargeHonda Motor reported its first annual loss in almost 70 years, totaling 414.3 billion yen, due to U.S. tariffs and significant restructurin...
14 May, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Big auto bets big: Carmakers line up Rs 40,000-crore capex push amid demand boomWhile Maruti Suzuki has earmarked record investments of Rs 14,000 crore in FY27 to add annual capacity for 500,000 cars, Hyundai Motor Indi...
14 May, 2026, 12.52 AM IST
US industry, lawmakers plead with Trump: Don't open door to Chinese cars at Xi summitU.S. industry groups and bipartisan lawmakers are urging President Trump not to allow Chinese auto investments, citing concerns over market...
11 May, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
China's car sales drop for seventh month in April; exports roarChina's car sales experienced a 21.6% year-on-year decline in April, marking the seventh consecutive month of contraction. Automakers are i...
11 May, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei pulls back from record high as SoftBank Group fallsTechnology investor SoftBank Group fell 4.56% to drag the Nikkei lower the most after the U.S.-listed shares of Arm Holdings tumbled overn...
08 May, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
Lexus introduces first three-row EV TZ with 300-mile range and lounge-inspired luxury cabinLexus has unveiled its first three-row all-electric SUV, the 2027 TZ, aiming for up to 300 miles of range. Built on the TNGA platform, it f...
07 May, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
Global Market: Japan’s Nikkei soars past 63,000 to record high, JGB ralliesJapan's financial markets surged on Thursday, with the Nikkei 225 reaching a record high, driven by global optimism from strong tech earnin...
07 May, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Toyota shifts gears to India with three new assembly plants in MaharashtraToyota Motor is embarking on an ambitious project in Maharashtra, India, with plans to construct three new assembly plants. This strategic ...
01 May, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
Oil shock will hit Asia harder than the 1970sAsia is experiencing energy shocks similar to the 1970s oil crises, with rising fossil fuel costs impacting consumers and industries. This ...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.28 AM IST