Make working in the Gulf safe & secureA staggering number of Indian workers are facing fatal risks in Gulf countries, constituting almost 50% of worker deaths abroad. Between 20...
05 Aug, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
India's next billion dollars from abroad may depend on easier visasIndia's record remittance boom faces a new long-term challenge as tighter immigration policies in developed economies threaten the pipeline...
04 Aug, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
India urges de-escalation in West Asia, condemns Strait of Hormuz attacksIndia voiced deep concern over escalating West Asian hostilities and maritime attacks. The nation strongly condemned recent attacks on vess...
29 Jul, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
$120 crude oil scare is back & India has plenty at stakeGoldman Sachs has warned Brent crude could rise above $120 a barrel if disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz persist. For India, which import...
21 Jul, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Indian community groups in UAE urge Centre to resolve passport service crisis, review fee hikeIndian community groups in the UAE are urging the Centre for passport service solutions. They also want a rollback of the recent passport f...
17 Jul, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
Oil is crude once again! Is $95 the new normal and what it means for Indian investors?Crude oil prices are rising again due to escalating Middle East tensions. This surge impacts India's import costs and government finances s...
16 Jul, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
These 9 banking stocks have an upside potential of up to 28% in 1 year, according to analystsIt is always important to make a distinction between sentiment and real business. While sentiment can impact prices in the short term, it i...
15 Jul, 2026, 11.45 AM IST
Iran-Israel conflict puts UAE, Saudi Arabia's foreign workers under strainA protracted conflict in the Gulf is jeopardizing billions in remittances, vital for families across Asia and Africa. Migrant workers, like...
22 Jun, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
RBI MPC member Nagesh Kumar flags import dependence, Gulf remittances, El Nino risks in minutesIndia faces significant economic risks from the West Asia conflict, including potential disruptions to oil and fertilizer imports via the S...
19 Jun, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
To drive up NRI investments, banks make FCNR deposits attractive with up to 7.1% return on dollar depositsIndia saw inflows topping $155 billion in 2025-26 via remittances. Add another estimated $50 billion from this scheme which will run until ...
15 Jun, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
Banks court wealthy Indian diaspora in $50 billion deposit driveIndian banks are launching a global campaign to attract over $50 billion in deposits from the diaspora. This initiative aims to strengthen ...
12 Jun, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
A longer Gulf conflict could squeeze remittances to IndiaThe ongoing Iran conflict threatens India's significant remittance inflows from Gulf nations. This could impact economies like Kerala and M...
21 Mar, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
9 million Indians live in the Persian Gulf. The money they send home is a lifelineEscalating tensions in the Persian Gulf threaten millions of Indians working in the UAE and other Gulf nations. These expatriates are vital...
04 Mar, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
Remittances from Gulf countries dropped sharply in FY21 due to Covid-19The decline in remittances from the Gulf countries during 2020-21 reflects a slower pace of migration and a larger presence of Indian diasp...
18 Jul, 2022, 04.35 PM IST
Remittances from Gulf spike during RamzanEarly salary payment, bonus for Eid and greater competition in the funds transfer market have all resulted in a 15% increase in remittances...
28 Jul, 2014, 12.32 PM IST
- Deposits, not remittances, may take a hit
Economists feel it is too early to guage impact of the crisis on remittances and NRI deposits. Crisis to hit workers, inflows I Crises that...
28 Nov, 2009, 07.10 PM IST
- No signs of reverse migration from Gulf, says RBI
Global crisis has neither resulted in reverse migration from the Gulf nor slowed down flow of funds from NRIs. Top 20 Global Banks | Financ...
16 Mar, 2009, 09.45 PM IST