India-UK FTA sparks partnership rush among boutique law firms
Mumbai: Several small and mid-sized law firms in India are scouting for local partners in the UK, aiming to position themselves for an anticipated surge…
Meet with Jamieson Greer today; Piyush Goyal says India seeking export edge in US trade deal
New Delhi: India is seeking a competitive advantage for its exporters over rival nations in the proposed trade agreement with the US, commerce and industry…
Taxman to track slipping sectors & top tax payers
New Delhi: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has directed its zonal income tax heads to keep a close watch on the sectors which…
Microsoft’s Satya Nadella: We Can’t Let AI Giants Eat the Economy
Satya Nadella helped usher in the AI boom. Now he has a tough message for the companies leading it. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella The chief…
Global economy remains fragile despite US-Iran truce, but India has buffers to weather shocks: RBI
Kolkata: The global economy remains fragile despite a temporary US-Iran truce with the risks of renewed inflation pressure, supply disruptions, slower investments and financial instability…
RBI flags rising fuel-price pressures amid West Asia war, says crude is easing as Hormuz fears recede
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has flagged emerging fuel-price pressures and weakening consumer confidence amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, even as it…
Cred founder Kunal Shah to be new boss of WhatsApp, Meta pumps $900 million to take stake in his company
Meta Platforms Inc is investing $900 million into Indian fintech startup Cred, and announced to appoint its founder, Kunal Shah, the new leader of WhatsApp….
UK PM Keir Starmer turned India-UK FTA into his tenure defining deal. Here’s how
Keir Starmer, the human rights barrister who led the Labour Party to a landslide victory in the July 2024 UK general election, had made strengthening…
Core sector output slows to seven-month low of 0.5% in May
India’s core sector growth slowed to a seven-month low of 0.5% year-on-year in May, from 1.8% in April, as lower output from energy-related industries dragged…
World Bank approves USD 1.5 bn loan to support India’s reforms, job creation
New Delhi: The World Bank‘s Board of Executive Directors has approved USD 1.5 billion in financing to support India‘s structural reforms aimed at boosting private…