In blunt warning, US says Peru could lose its sovereignty to ChinaThe United States has voiced strong concerns regarding China's increasing influence over Peru's vital infrastructure. This comes after a Pe...
12 Feb, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
Colombia joins Belt and Road initiative as China courts Latin AmericaColombia joined China's Belt and Road Initiative. This happened during a regional leaders' meeting in Beijing. President Xi Jinping wants t...
14 May, 2025, 01.00 PM IST
Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd eyes metro operations, global expansion with Deutsche BahnRail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) is looking to expand into the metro operation and maintenance business, with potential partnerships including G...
13 Mar, 2025, 11.58 PM IST
Trump's freeze on foreign aid could give China an opening on the world stagePresident Trump's restrictions on foreign aid and targeting of the U.S. Agency for International Development may be providing an opportunit...
20 Feb, 2025, 10.49 AM IST
As Trump return looms, China's Xi calls for more free trade in AsiaAt the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Lima, Chinese President Xi Jinping urged the region to promote free trade in the ...
17 Nov, 2024, 12.03 AM IST
Diminished Biden heads to APEC summit in Peru, overshadowed by China's XiChina is opening a massive port in Peru. The port will boost trade and cut shipping time to Asia. The US is concerned about China's growing...
13 Nov, 2024, 10.48 AM IST
In South America, Trump already losing a trade battle with ChinaChina's influence in South America, particularly in Peru, is growing rapidly, fueled by its demand for natural resources and investments in...
11 Nov, 2024, 03.39 PM IST
Scramble for critical minerals spurs an African rail revivalSouthern Africa's railways have become a hotspot for global investment as nations seek to streamline copper exports from Zambia and Congo.
26 Aug, 2024, 09.58 AM IST
DP World picks up 1.5 lakh sq ft office space in Navi Mumbai to set up GCCDP World leases 150,000 sq ft office space in Navi Mumbai's Aurum Q Parc tower for its global capability centre. The deal involves 5% annua...
30 Apr, 2024, 09.31 AM IST
Gautam Adani secures ore for world’s largest single-location copper smelter in GujaratGautam Adani's conglomerate has secured contracts to purchase 1.6 million tons annually of copper concentrate for its Mundra-based smelter,...
09 Feb, 2024, 03.34 PM IST
Environmental damage from Belt and Road Initiative projects on riseChina's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects have caused significant damage to the environment across all countries where they were impl...
13 Jul, 2023, 09.31 AM IST
German Chancellor to make first stand-alone India visit since 2011 IGC launchIndia and Germany share a strong economic partnership. Germany is India’s largest trade partner in the European Union and has consistently ...
24 Feb, 2023, 02.47 PM IST
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's visit to India: What is on the cards?His visit coincides with the completion of one year of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and comes after the recent Chinese spy balloon episode t...
23 Feb, 2023, 06.02 PM IST
Feed the world without fertiliser? Why crop nutrients are suddenly politicalAlongside humanitarian considerations, it’s the realisation that much of the world relies on just a few nations for most of its fertilisers...
20 Feb, 2023, 09.18 AM IST
- Welspun to cash in on tax sops, invest $100 million in US
Welspun, will invest about $100 million in expanding capacity at its US facility and add an additional 200 jobs, signallinng intetion to ca...
25 Feb, 2012, 06.59 AM IST
- South Africa, Indonesia, China, Peru, India and other countries become possessive of their mines as prices soar
Sustained high commodity prices and a race among global firms to secure these assets have given rise to a wave of 'resource nationalism' ac...
13 Aug, 2011, 03.55 AM IST
- Jindal Steel and Power Ltd plans $250-million railway linkage to connect El Mutun mining project to Bolivian railway network
JSPL has drawn up plans for a critical railway linkage to connect its $2.1-billion El Mutun mining project to the Bolivian railway network.
11 Jul, 2011, 04.29 AM IST