Highlights NEW DELHI — A historic mega-trade deal between India and the United States is practically at the finish line, with 99% of the details officially settled. US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor announced that the highly anticipated interim trade agreement is on the table and is expected to be...
Key Highlights India and the Republic of Korea held the 12th round of negotiations for upgrading the India-Korea Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IK CEPA) in New Delhi from May 25 to 27, 2026, reaffirming their commitment to building a more balanced, modern and future-oriented trade partnership. The discussions followed the...
Key Highlights New Delhi: Gold and silver prices declined sharply in global markets on Thursday after fresh US military strikes on Iran strengthened the US dollar and reignited concerns over prolonged geopolitical tensions and inflation risks. Spot gold slipped below the $4,420 per ounce mark, while silver prices also witnessed...
Key Highlights New Delhi: Global oil prices surged sharply on Thursday after reports of fresh US military strikes on Iranian targets intensified fears of a prolonged conflict in the Middle East, raising concerns over global energy supply disruptions and inflation risks. Brent crude futures climbed above the $96 per barrel...
Key Highlights New Delhi, May 27: Piyush Goyal has invited Canadian investors and global financial institutions to increase investments in India across sectors such as clean energy, artificial intelligence, digital infrastructure, manufacturing, and financial services. The outreach came during Goyal’s three-day official visit to Canada, where he co-chaired the Canada-India...
Key Highlights The Indian rupee opened lower against the US dollar on Wednesday as rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and continued foreign investor outflows kept pressure on the domestic currency. The rupee weakened by 7 paise in early trade to open at 95.75 against the US dollar after...
Highlights Ottawa: India and Canada are aiming to wrap up negotiations for a long-pending free trade agreement by the end of this year, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said during his official visit to Canada. Goyal, who began a three-day visit to Canada on May 25, said both countries...
Highlights New Delhi: The Quad nations on Tuesday unveiled a fresh set of initiatives aimed at strengthening maritime monitoring, critical mineral partnerships, and energy security across the Indo-Pacific, in what is widely viewed as a stronger strategic response to China’s expanding military footprint in the region. The announcements came after...
Highlights imports of manufacturing-related items in the last financial year 2025-26 Government Plans Major Push for Domestic Manufacturing Amid West Asia Crisis IBT CORRESPONDENT: Like during the COVID-19 pandemic, the government is preparing to turn the West Asia crisis into an opportunity. Similar to the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme,...
India’s residential real estate market has reached a major milestone in 2024, recording its highest growth in the last 12 years. According to a recent report by Knight Frank, home sales across the country increased by 7% compared to last year. The biggest growth has come from luxury housing in...
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