Amazon primes a Blinkit showdown; New insurance models prop upHappy Tuesday! Amazon's late but strong push into quick commerce is unsettling market leader Blinkit. This and more in today's ETtech Morni...
12 May, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
Bangladesh turns to China on Teesta project, casting shadow on India tiesBangladesh's new government is seeking Chinese involvement in the Teesta River restoration project. This move follows discussions between B...
07 May, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
Cabinet clears Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme 5.0 to cushion MSMEs, airlines amid Gulf warThe government has approved a new credit scheme, ECLGS 5.0, to support airlines and small businesses facing economic challenges. This initi...
06 May, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Betting big on Amaravati: Execution, funding and a real trust test aheadThe Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Act 2026 has formally settled Amaravati as the state’s capital, ending years of political unc...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
Gujarat: VGRC to open new doors of opportunities in Surat's textile sectorThe Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference will accelerate industrial growth in South Gujarat. This event aims to attract investments, connect...
27 Apr, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
UN development chief says $6 billion investment could save 32 million people from war-induced povertyA $6 billion investment in targeted cash payments or energy subsidies could prevent 32 million people from falling into poverty due to war-...
15 Apr, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
Social Security payments April 15 2026: How much will retirees receive and who qualifies for mid-month SSA deposits?Social Security payments April 15 2026 will reach millions of retirees this Wednesday, with average monthly benefits near $2,076. This mid-...
14 Apr, 2026, 05.37 AM IST
World Bank releases $340 mn for Amaravati development, additional $150 mn likely in AprilThe World Bank has released USD 340 million so far for the Amaravati Capital Phase-I project in Andhra Pradesh, a senior official said. The...
12 Apr, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
West Asia war to hit growth, trigger cascading impact: World Bank President BangaThe World Bank warns of significant global economic fallout from the West Asia conflict. Even a ceasefire will cause disruptions. If the wa...
11 Apr, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
Iranian source says US has agreed to unfreeze Iranian funds, Washington denies itIran-US news: Iran reports the United States has agreed to release frozen Iranian funds held in Qatar. This move is seen as a sign of serio...
11 Apr, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
PMMY drives micro enterprise growth, boosts women-led businesses in IndiaIndia's Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana has empowered countless micro-enterprises. This scheme provides collateral-free credit, fostering growt...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
World Bank's Ajay Banga sees some degree of lower growth, higher inflation due to warAjay Banga, World Bank President, forecasts slower global economic growth and higher inflation due to the Middle East conflict. The World B...
07 Apr, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
IIFCL to raise up to $1 billion through MIGA guarantee fund this quarter to foster infra sector: MDIndia Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd plans to raise up to USD 1 billion. This will be done through the MIGA guarantee fund in the curre...
02 Apr, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
US delays $2.6 billion climate finance package to South Africa, Bloomberg news reportsThe U.S. is delaying $2.6 billion in climate finance to South Africa, raising concerns about potential withholding of the funds. This inclu...
20 Mar, 2025, 01.41 PM IST
Pakistan's foreign loan inflows slow down: Ministry of Economic AffairsData compiled by the Ministry of Economic Affairs showed that foreign loan disbursements from July to December 2022 stood at a mere USD 5.6...
28 Jan, 2023, 02.27 PM IST
World Bank readies $350 million Ukraine disbursement, pledges more supportIn a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Saturday, World Bank President David Malpass said the group will continue to s...
20 Feb, 2022, 07.54 AM IST
- NHB to catalyse Rs 75,000 crore housing loan
Setting an ambitious target of reducing housing shortage by 30%, National Housing Bank aims to catalyse Rs 75,000 crore institutional housi...
25 Aug, 2006, 01.16 AM IST