An ancient warning hangs over the Trump-Xi summit bonhomieChinese President Xi Jinping invoked the "Thucydides trap" at his summit with US President Donald Trump, highlighting the risk of war betwe...
14 May, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
Gulf NRIs are dumping real estate, and betting big on India’s stock marketGCC-based NRIs are shifting investments from Indian real estate to equities and financial assets, driven by geopolitical uncertainty and a ...
06 May, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
US markets hold steady amid geopolitical uncertainty as earnings season takes centre stageUS markets are driven by strong corporate earnings and a stable labor market, defying global geopolitical tensions. While investors hope fo...
04 May, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
Asian stocks open higher after US gains, oil risesAsian equities opened higher, mirroring US stock gains driven by benign jobs data. Oil prices climbed as protests intensified in Iran, rais...
12 Jan, 2026, 06.38 AM IST
China echoes Trump, says it mediated in India-Pakistan tensionsChina's Foreign Minister Wang Yi listed "tensions between India and Pakistan" among hotspot issues mediated by Beijing this year. This stat...
30 Dec, 2025, 11.59 PM IST
India's fiscal conditions to constrain credit strength in 2025: Moody'sIndia's credit strength in 2025 will be constrained by fiscal conditions despite efforts at fiscal consolidation. Debt levels will remain h...
15 Jan, 2025, 04.24 PM IST
India and Maldives look to reset ties after troops expelledIndia's foreign minister highlighted the Maldives' significance to New Delhi on his visit. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar reviewed defence ties af...
10 Aug, 2024, 12.38 PM IST
Maldives votes in the shadow of India-China rivalryPrimarily known as one of the most expensive holiday destinations in South Asia, with pristine white beaches and secluded resorts, the stra...
21 Apr, 2024, 05.48 AM IST
Geopolitical tensions, AI likely to weaken global economy in 2024: Chief economistsMore than 50% of global chief economists anticipate a weakening world economy in 2024, according to the Chief Economists Outlook released b...
16 Jan, 2024, 12.17 AM IST
China's Xi Jinping says supports Maldives in protecting 'sovereignty': state mediaChinese President Xi Jinping expressed support for the Maldives in protecting its "sovereignty" during a meeting with Maldivian President M...
11 Jan, 2024, 05.33 PM IST
Maldives says India has agreed to withdraw troopsIndia has agreed to withdraw its troops from the Maldives, meeting a promise made by President Mohamed Muizzu. The agreement was reached af...
04 Dec, 2023, 11.05 AM IST
India-China power play dominates Maldives runoff voteThe atoll nation of nearly 1,200 coral islets is a prestige tourism hotspot and favourite beach holiday destination for the world's rich an...
28 Sep, 2023, 09.16 AM IST
Amid Doklam standoff, China hints bilateral at BRICS NSA meetChinese Foreign Ministry said it was not aware of Yang meeting Doval separately but there was a tradition of host countries arranging bilat...
12 Jul, 2018, 10.49 AM IST
Six important triggers that changed your market while you were sleepingFears of a rate hike by the US Fed have returned to stalk financial markets the world over on Monday, and it looks like Dalal Street too ma...
12 Sep, 2016, 07.47 AM IST
Only 41% of board satisfied that risk and strategy are effectively linked: Survey“There can be no strategy without risk, so boards must link the two in order to respond effectively to the current business environment,” s...
18 Dec, 2015, 03.32 AM IST
Uncertainty and volatility greatest challenge for Indian companies: ReportAbout 67 per cent audit committee members from India think uncertainty and volatility in economic, regulatory and political conditions are ...
15 Dec, 2015, 06.15 PM IST
- Oil just below $120
World oil traded a shade below 120 dollars a barrel on Tuesday after breaking through the symbolic level on geopolitical tensions, particul...
06 May, 2008, 07.47 AM IST