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Tue, 13 Oct 2026
Abu Dhabi is pressing ahead with a major road project that could make travelling between several of its islands considerably easier. The first phase of the Mid-Island Parkway, valued at AED 2.85 bi...
HDFC Bank is preparing for a change in leadership, with Anup Bagchi set to take over as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer on 27 October 2026. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved hi...
India’s government bond market is facing fresh pressure as the yield on the benchmark 10-year government security moves above 7.20%. Rising oil prices, a weaker rupee and uncertainty over interest ...
India's manufacturing sector picked up pace in September, recording its strongest expansion in seven months as rising demand encouraged factories to step up production, restock inventories and hire...
RTX's defence division, Raytheon, has secured a major US Navy contract worth up to $24.4 billion to produce Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) interceptors. The deal marks another significant step in Washin...
Abu Dhabi is pressing ahead with a major road project that could make travelling between several of its islands considerably easier. The first phase of the Mid-Island Parkway, valued at AED 2.85 bi...
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Saudi Arabia is pushing ahead with its economic transformation, but financing that ambition is becoming more expensive. As major development projects continue, the Kingdom is relying on a mix of go...
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Boeing Workers Avert Strike — New Contract Wins RatificationBoeing has avoided a potentially costly strike after thousands of its engineers, scientists and technical employees voted to approve a revised four-year labour agreement. The decision removes an im...
China Cuts Some US Farm Tariffs — But Soybeans Remain A Major Sticking PointChina is preparing to ease tariffs on a range of American agricultural products, offering some relief to US farmers after months of trade tensions. But one of the most important parts of the agricu...
India’s Essar Plans $15 Billion US Steel Investment — A Major Bet On American ManufacturingIndia’s Essar Group is planning a major return to steelmaking with a proposed $15 billion investment in a new steel complex in Iowa. The project would put the Indian conglomerate at the heart of th...
Anthropic Eyes Mega Ipo — Claude Maker Targets November Listing WindowAnthropic, the company behind the Claude AI chatbot, is reportedly preparing for a stock-market debut in November that could rank among the largest initial public offerings ever attempted.Media rep...
Foreign investors are pulling money out of Indian stocks at an alarming pace, adding to concerns about the market's near-term outlook. Foreign portfolio investor (FPI) outflows have reportedly reac...
India’s equity fundraising market has hit a new high, even as the broader stock market struggles to gain momentum. Companies and existing shareholders raised a record ₹2.43 lakh crore through publi...
A new election fight is taking shape — this time over a federal form used by Americans voting from overseas.The Democratic National Committee has sued the Trump administration over changes to the f...
Abu Dhabi’s financial sector has welcomed another major international investment firm. Eurazeo, the Paris-listed European asset manager, opened its first Middle East office at Abu Dhabi Global Mark...
India and Canada are looking to put their economic relationship on a stronger footing, with both countries aiming to raise annual bilateral trade to CAD $70 billion by 2030. The renewed effort come...
India and the United States are still struggling to finalise a trade agreement after months of negotiations. Washington says both sides have identified the main issues standing in the way of a deal...
India and Australia are looking to deepen their economic ties, with both countries pushing to accelerate negotiations on a Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA). The proposed deal cov...
The Indian rupee is under growing pressure as rising global interest rates, expensive crude oil and continued foreign investor selling weigh on the currency. On 1 October, the rupee fell around 0.5...
India’s tax collections are holding up well, offering a positive sign for the economy amid uncertainty in global markets. Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue rose 14.7% year-on-year to ₹2.04...
India’s stock market has endured one of its toughest periods in decades. The Sensex and Nifty 50 suffered eight consecutive weeks of losses, marking their longest weekly losing streak in 25 years. ...
Abu Dhabi is pressing ahead with a major road project that could make travelling between several of its islands considerably easier. The first phase of the Mid-Island Parkway, valued at AED 2.85 bi...
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