Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan sign joint defence deal amid regional turmoilSaudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey signed a joint defense pact in Mecca. This agreement aims to strengthen collective deterrence against ag...
07 Aug, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | AI infrastructure, not just AI software, will drive India's next wealth cycle: Amit JoshiFrom data centres and power transmission to manufacturing and the energy transition, these sectors are emerging as the real enablers of the...
07 Aug, 2026, 07.36 AM IST
India cuts energy import dependence to 42%, oil imports still meet 90% of demand: CII-EYIndia's primary energy import dependence has decreased to forty-two percent by FY25. Crude oil imports still meet nearly ninety percent of ...
06 Aug, 2026, 09.53 PM IST
As Iran war drags on, Americans are bracing for more chaos in Middle East, Reuters poll findsAccording to recent surveys, many Americans fear that the ongoing U.S. war with Iran could destabilize the Middle Eastern region. Disruptio...
06 Aug, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
Fortune maker AWL piles up edible oil stocks as Middle East, Ukraine wars rattle supply chains: CEO Shrikant KanhereAWL Agri Business is increasing edible oil inventories to counter supply chain disruptions. The company has boosted its stock cover to fort...
06 Aug, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
Oil Price Today (August 6): Crude oil dips below $80 on hopes Iran-Oman deal could end Iran war. What are experts saying?Oil prices experienced a minor decline on Thursday amid advancing negotiations. Market watchers are closely monitoring the prospective US-I...
06 Aug, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
Global Market: UK stocks rise after services PMI signals economic recoveryBritain's services sector returned to growth in July, with the S&P Global Services PMI rising to 52.1 as stronger domestic demand and easin...
05 Aug, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
Global Market: China stocks hit one-week high as chip rally offsets optical module slumpChinese equities climbed to a one-week high, led by semiconductor stocks, while Hong Kong shares edged higher. Improving global risk sentim...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
Yen finds footing after intervention, dollar near 6-week low on Mideast hopesCurrency markets took a breather as the Japanese yen gained traction, influenced by recent intervention measures. Meanwhile, the U.S. dolla...
05 Aug, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
Global Market: Saudi Aramco Q2 profit jumps 44% as Middle East conflict boosts oil pricesSaudi Aramco reported a 44% year-on-year jump in second-quarter net profit, beating analyst estimates as higher crude oil prices offset low...
04 Aug, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
Global Market: European shares edge higher as earnings offset Middle East concerns; Lufthansa, Zalando slideEuropean shares saw modest gains as investors reviewed corporate earnings reports. Energy stocks edged higher while oil prices rebounded fr...
04 Aug, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Oil Price Today (August 4): Crude oil nears $85 as peace talks uncertainty loom after fresh attacks. What are experts saying?Oil prices saw a slight increase on Tuesday after significant Monday losses. Supply risks in the Middle East resurfaced as diplomatic hopes...
04 Aug, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
Iran war ushers in oil refining golden era. It won't lastWar-driven supply disruptions have turned oil refining into Big Oil's biggest profit engine, but Reuters columnist Ron Bousso says the wind...
03 Aug, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
IOC slips into loss in Q1 on holding fuel prices despite rise in costIndian Oil Corporation reported losses for the June quarter that were lower than analysts expected. This was largely due to efficiency impr...
31 Jul, 2026, 09.25 PM IST
16 Indians, including 10 seafarers, killed in Middle East conflict: GovtSixteen Indian nationals, including ten seafarers, have died in the Middle East conflict this year. Seventy-five Indians sustained injuries...
31 Jul, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
US inflation slows in June, but reversal likely amid Middle East conflictUS inflation slowed in June, but oil prices may cause a temporary easing. The Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index rose 3.7 percen...
30 Jul, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
Oil prices slip as tankers continue to ply Middle East conflict zonesOil prices saw a decline as tankers continued to move out of the Middle East. Escalating tensions and expanded conflict fronts are impactin...
30 Jul, 2026, 07.12 AM IST