Economy National
India’s foreign direct investment inflows rose sharply to $7.7 billion, signalling a recovery after a weak phase in foreign capital flows. However, economists and analysts remain cautious about the near-term outlook because of global uncertainty, especially the continuing West Asia crisis.
International
U.S. Ambassador-designate to India Sergio Gor has welcomed investment commitments worth $20 billion from Indian companies in America, calling it a major sign of deepening India-U.S. economic ties. Indian Companies Invest In America Sergio Gor said he was thrilled to see Indian firms committing $20 billion in investments across the United States. The announcement highlights
South India State News
Telangana is planning to expand Global Capability Centres to tier-2 and tier-3 cities, aiming to spread technology-driven employment and investment beyond Hyderabad. Telangana GCC Expansion Plan The State government is working on a strategy to attract Global Capability Centres to emerging urban locations across Telangana. The move is aimed at reducing the concentration of
National
Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for India after concluding his five-nation diplomatic tour covering the UAE, the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway and Italy, with trade, investment, energy security and strategic cooperation forming the core agenda. PM Modi Five-Nation Tour The visit began in the United Arab Emirates and continued through the Netherlands, Sweden and Norway
National
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Norway on May 18-19 for bilateral engagements and the 3rd India-Nordic Summit in Oslo, marking the first Indian Prime Ministerial visit to Norway in 43 years. PM Modi Norway Visit During the Norway visit, PM Modi is scheduled to call on King Harald V and Queen Sonja and hold […]
National Politics
India has opposed the proposed Investment Facilitation for Development agreement from being brought into the World Trade Organization framework, with Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal saying New Delhi stood alone on the issue at the WTO ministerial meeting. India’s position is that the pact should not be inserted as an Annex 4 plurilateral agreement […]
Business
The Adani Group plans to invest about $100 billion in artificial intelligence-focused data centre infrastructure over the coming decade, signalling a large expansion of computing capacity to support digital services and advanced technologies in India. Adani AI Data Centre Investment Plan The company aims to build large-scale data centre campuses designed to handle
International
Argentina and the United States (US) have signed a reciprocal trade and investment agreement aimed at expanding market access and encouraging bilateral business activity. The deal is expected to support commerce, investment flows and regulatory cooperation between the two economies. Argentina US Trade Agreement Details The agreement outlines mutual commitments to improve