EAM Jaishankar meets Nigeria, Cuba, Belarus counterparts on BRICS sidelinesIndia hosts the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, focusing on cooperation and sustainability. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Nige...
Nepal flood reconstruction bill to be $4.78 bn: foreign ministryNepal estimates a $4.78 billion reconstruction bill following a deadly glacial flood. Prime Minister Balendra Shah will address the UN Gene...
India's forex reserves surge $44.9 billion to record $785.7 billion, fourth largest globallyIndia's foreign-exchange reserves surged to a record $785.706 billion. This surge was driven by a dedicated dollar-mobilisation programme a...
Iran suspends freight charge on foreign vessels carrying energy products to or from IranIran has temporarily halted a ten percent charge on freight fees for foreign ships. This suspension applies to oil, gas, and liquid petrole...
Citi launches eFPI to cut foreign investor registration time in India to 5 daysCiti has launched eFPI@Citi, a digital solution that can cut foreign portfolio investor registration in India to five business days. The se...
Rupee slumps 38 paise to close at 95.46 against US dollarThe Indian rupee slipped by 38 paise, settling at 95.46 against the US dollar on Thursday, influenced by Brent crude oil prices rising abov...
'Mutually beneficial, win-win in nature': Chinese Foreign Ministry on trade ties with IndiaChina has described its economic ties with India as mutually beneficial and win-win. Beijing has also urged New Delhi to provide "a fair bu...
Foreign bank balance may be small, but its value could be much higher: How FAST-DS 2026 values your foreign assetsA foreign bank account with a small closing balance may have a much higher value under FAST-DS 2026. This article explains how different ty...
Canada eases study rules for foreign workers, permits short courses without study permitCanada now allows eligible work permit holders to study short courses. This new policy removes previous restrictions on course duration. Fo...
Scott Bessent: Can use US balance sheet for foreign policyUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent elaborated on leveraging financial mechanisms to achieve foreign policy objectives. He argued that this...
PhonePe to foray into UAE in maiden foreign outingThe company has received a licence from the Central Bank of UAE and will soon be operationalising the same, its founder Sameer Nigam told r...
Assam woman sent quietly into Bangladesh by BSF without informing family, after court declared her foreigner; HC awards husband Rs 2 lakh compensationGauhati High Court has directed the Assam government to pay Rs 2 lakh in interim compensation to the husband of Mumtaz Begum, who was detai...
Foreign investors turn sellers in government bonds after two months of strong buyingForeign investors have sold Indian government bonds since August. Global yields have risen significantly, impacting investment decisions. B...
Japanese investors favoured foreign equities over bonds in AugustJapanese investors significantly increased overseas equity purchases in August. They divested from foreign bonds amid global market selloff...
From US to Vietnam: How foreign real estate players are making a big entry into IndiaInternational real estate players are actively investing in India's expanding urban landscape. Foreign developers and investors are explori...
Foreign university influx fuels Indian edtech resurgenceForeign universities are establishing campuses across India, creating new business opportunities for edtech firms. This expansion is expect...
AIFs seek status quo as 'foreign control' rules go for a recastLocal alternative investment funds have warned regulators about proposed changes. These changes could significantly impact capital inflows ...