US oil reserves dropping sharply? Global oil prices swing as war disrupts supply and demandUS oil reserves dropping sharply? Global oil markets face volatility as Brent and WTI crude move after a four-year high. Strategic Petroleu...
01 May, 2026, 02.35 AM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman, Piyush Goyal hold talks with Korean leaders on future bilateral cooperationIndia and South Korea are strengthening economic ties. Union ministers met with South Korean leaders and business executives. Discussions f...
21 Apr, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
US Israel-Iran War Day 47: Pakistan mediation, IMF risk warnings and Trump’s ceasefire optimism drive parallel tracksIran War Day 47 Updates: The Iran-Israel war continues with signs of peace talks emerging. US President Donald Trump believes the conflict ...
15 Apr, 2026, 10.26 PM IST
Gap between rich, poor nations widening: United NationsA UN report reveals a widening gap between rich and poor nations. Promises made last year to overhaul global financial institutions and ach...
11 Apr, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
India been a key driver of global growth: IMF spokesperson says as it looks to upgrade growth forecast soonThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) is likely to upgrade its India growth forecast for the upcoming World Economic Outlook in January. IM...
16 Jan, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
World trade outlook uncertain for 2025 on US tariff threats: UNThe UN trade and development agency UNCTAD said global exchanges of goods and services are expected to reach a record level of nearly $33 t...
06 Dec, 2024, 09.55 AM IST
India benefiting from more investments coming into the country as less foreign investment going into China: UN expertThe UN highlighted India's 'very robust' economic growth, positioning it as an alternative investment destination for western companies. Wi...
17 May, 2024, 07.52 AM IST
UN forecasts world economic growth of 2.3% in 2023, 2.5% in 2024Global economic growth is projected to be 2.3% in 2023, up 0.4 percentage points from a January forecast, and the prediction for 2024 has d...
16 May, 2023, 10.22 PM IST
Big driver of the global economy last year is slowing down, UN saysDownside macroeconomic risks to the UN’s projection include rising inflation, high interest rates, growing public debt and a generally prec...
24 Mar, 2023, 09.20 AM IST
UN forecasts fall in global economic growth to 1.9% in 2023Painting a gloomy and uncertain economic outlook, the U.N. Department of Economic and Social Affairs said the current global economic slowd...
26 Jan, 2023, 09.38 AM IST
United Nations raises global economic growth forecast to 5.4% in 2021In raising its projection from January of 4.7% growth, the U.N.'s mid-2021 World Economic Situation and Prospects report pointed to the rap...
12 May, 2021, 12.01 PM IST
UN: India’s GDP to grow 7.5% in 2021The World Economic Situation and Prospects report released on Tuesday also projected India’s GDP to grow by 10.1% in 2022.
11 May, 2021, 11.48 PM IST
Developing nations in Asia-Pacific need to hike health emergency spending by $880 million/year: UN reportThe UN-ESCAP's Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2020 highlights the COVID-19 pandemic as the immediate risk to the region...
08 Apr, 2020, 06.25 PM IST
India's GDP seen rising 7.2% in 2018, 7.4% in 2019: UN reportOn India, the report has projected a positive outlook despite the slowdown early this year and the lingering effects of demonetisation.
11 Dec, 2017, 11.10 PM IST
India, China pose positive outlook for Asia Pacific in 2017: UN studyLaunched in Bangkok by UN Under Secretary General and ESCAP Executive Secretary Shamshad Akhtar, the survey said there are some potential r...
01 Dec, 2016, 08.09 PM IST
- UN report pegs India growth at 7.7% in 2012, 7.9% and 2013
India's economic growth rate will remain subdued at 7.7 per cent in 2012 and 7.9 per cent in 2013 as downside risks have increased, mainly ...
17 Jan, 2012, 02.44 PM IST
- Global investment flow slows sharply in 2008: UNCTAD
Global foreign investment flows are likely to have fallen by more than 20 percent last year due to the economic and financial crisis, twice...
19 Jan, 2009, 08.22 PM IST