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Gulf tensions may raise freight costs, disrupt supply chains: FIEO
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
"The ongoing conflict has already begun to disrupt established global logistics channels. Air routes are being altered, and maritime trade through the Red Sea and key Gulf straits faces heightened uncertainty. If diversions become prolonged, shipments may increasingly have to reroute via
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Okaya Strengthens Its Solar Portfolio with Integrated, India-Ready Energy
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 27: As India steadily moves toward renewable energy, solar power is becoming a practical and popular choice for homeowners and businesses. Rising electricity costs, growing awareness about sustainability, and the need for reliable backup solutions are accelerat
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Airtel's NBFC capital infusion unlikely to impact its cash flows: Citi Res
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
The report noted that Bharti Airtel currently generates approximately Rs 600 billion in annual consolidated free cash flow (excluding spectrum costs). Additionally, Airtel has initiated the final 75 per cent call on its Rs 210 billion partly-paid rights issue. Citi Research stated that the p
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"Americans are paying the price": Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger cri
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Spanberger began by focusing on rising costs, arguing that trade decisions have directly hurt households and small businesses. "And I know these same conversations are being had all across this country. Because since this president took office last year, his reckless trade policies have forc
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Trump in his State of the Union address announces data centres energy deal
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Speaking from the White House, Trump said the agreements are designed to prevent rising electricity demand from driving up utility bills for households and small businesses.
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Pakistan: Price hikes defy official rates in Karachi as Ramazan profiteeri
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Despite official price lists, Karachi shopkeepers are charging significantly higher rates for essentials during Ramazan. Fruits, vegetables, and chicken are being sold well above government-fixed prices. The report highlights the city administration's failure to enforce regulations, leaving
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"Fighting for a free, sovereign Ukraine": European Commission President ho
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
On the fourth anniversary of the invasion, European leaders visited Kyiv to show solidarity. While President Zelenskyy and President Macron claimed Russia's military and strategic failure, Moscow insisted on addressing conflict "root causes". Meanwhile, the World Bank raised Ukraine's rec
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IIT Delhi signs MoU with Jindal Steel to set up Nodal Centre of Excellence
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The initiative aims to promote the expanded use of structural steel in construction, which can enable more sustainable buildings, reduce life-cycle costs and accelerate infrastructure delivery across India.
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India's Small And Mid-Sized Companies Are Moving Away From Fancy Offices A
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], February 23: India's small and mid-sized companies are redefining what makes a good office. Instead of focusing on expensive interiors and decorative lobbies, businesses are now prioritising o perational efficiency, flexible terms and predictable costs.
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Banking sector earnings likely to rebound 17% in FY27-28E, private banks t
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
The earnings of the overall banking sector in the country are expected to register a strong rebound of 17 per cent over the period of FY27-28E, driven by improved loan growth, recovery in margins and stable asset quality, according to a report by IIFL Capital.
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Pakistan: Business community questions impact of government's energy tarif
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
According to Dawn, the package includes a three-year incremental plan featuring a Rs4.04 per unit reduction for industry and a shift in tariff rebasing from a fiscal year to a calendar year cycle starting January 1, 2026. The government maintains that both small and large industries received
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Why the Indian Government (and PM Jan Aushadhi) Encourages You to Buy Gene
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 20: Prescription costs can add up month after month. That is why the government promotes generic medicine online through the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP), making treatment more affordable. This article explains how the scheme works, why
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