G20 trade ministers deadlock on excess capacity, forced labour as US seeks tougher rulesG20 trade ministers met in Milwaukee but failed to reach an agreement on overproduction of goods. The Trump administration accused various ...
02 Oct, 2026, 06.46 AM IST
‘Productivity growth in consumer services is powering India’s rise’Dani Rodrik highlights the relationship between ending poverty, boosting the global middle class, and addressing climate change. He emphasi...
01 Oct, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
Piyush Goyal calls for clear distinction between food supply ‘weaponisation’ and food-security measuresPiyush Goyal addressed the G20 Trade Ministers' meeting, focusing on the distinction in food supply chain strategies. He emphasized the nee...
01 Oct, 2026, 06.20 PM IST
US Trade Representative Greer jokes Piyush Goyal is 'trade minister for life' as G20 trade talks open in MilwaukeeUS Trade Representative Jamieson Greer opened a two-day G20 trade ministers' meeting in Milwaukee addressing key issues. During the event, ...
01 Oct, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
PM Modi and Trump hold first telephonic talks since Russia sanctions law; discuss trade, defencePrime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump have agreed to maintain close engagement to advance the India-US Comprehensive G...
30 Sep, 2026, 07.44 PM IST
Astana International Financial Centre explores to partner with India's GIFT CityAstana International Financial Centre is exploring potential collaboration with India's GIFT city due to regional proximity. This partnersh...
30 Sep, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Commerce minister Piyush Goyal to visit US for trade talks, G20 ministers’ meetingCommerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will visit the US from September 29 to October 5 for the G20 Trade Ministers’ meeting and talks...
28 Sep, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
Triple shock rattles India’s FMCG basket as 68% of categories lose volumeIndia's FMCG market is experiencing significant challenges as higher costs and rural income pressures affect consumption patterns, NielsenI...
27 Sep, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
Forced labour and import: Reading India’s latest foreign trade policy additionsWith this notification in place, India has tried to put a protective layer for the domestic industry from unfair foreign competition.
26 Sep, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
Why US stocks are down: Dow, Nasdaq slide as Iran tensions push oil, yields higher amid Trump-Xi talksWall Street's main stock indexes fell as Middle East tensions weighed on financial markets. Oil prices have risen, which is causing a spike...
24 Sep, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
AI may transform economies, but US-China rivalry makes slowing it down unlikelyAI's rapid advancement poses challenges, as concerns from key stakeholders highlight potential risks to humanity. Political leaders in the ...
23 Sep, 2026, 10.54 PM IST
Chinese beauty product exporters are sitting pretty despite US trade disputeChinese-made wigs, hair extensions and artificial nails are seeing strong demand in the US, highlighting China's manufacturing strength eve...
23 Sep, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
China's US ambassador warns on 'red lines' ahead of Trump, Xi meetingChina's ambassador to the US highlighted the importance of understanding red lines related to Taiwan and human rights. He emphasized that m...
23 Sep, 2026, 06.52 AM IST
Andy Burnham seeks common ground with Trump at UN, pitches UK as major AI playerBritish Prime Minister Andy Burnham meets President Trump and addresses the UN General Assembly. He will urge increased US support for Ukra...
22 Sep, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
India-New Zealand FTA finalised; 100% of Indian exports to get duty-free access from October 20India and New Zealand finalized their free trade agreement, which takes effect October 20. This pact aims to double bilateral trade in good...
21 Sep, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
Decoding GDP growth: The good, the bad & the dataET drew up a longlist of more than five dozen indicators across all key themes of the economy— from the external sector and markets to farm...
21 Sep, 2026, 09.10 AM IST
New Zealand parliament passes 'once-in-a-generation' India trade deal, cutting tariffs on most exportsNew Zealand's parliament has passed legislation implementing its free trade agreement with India, clearing the way for tariff elimination o...
16 Sep, 2026, 10.57 AM IST