Indian equity markets remained under pressure as both the Nifty 50 and the BSE Sensex extended their decline, reflecting a cautious investor sentiment amid a challenging global economic scenario.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 17: Dun & Bradstreet, a global leader in business decisioning data and analytics, released the Business Optimism Index for Q1 2025, which stands at 114.4, marking a 15.1% decline compared to Q4 2024. The decline reflects a cooling of business sentim
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 11: The Times Group's ET NOW Global Business Summit (GBS) returns for its 9th edition, solidifying its position as Asia's premier thought leadership platform. Held under the theme "Evolve, Emerge, Expand," GBS 2025 will take place on 15-16 February 202
Gold has witnessed a consistent upward trend since the beginning of February. On February 1, the price of 22K gold was Rs7,760 per gram, while 24K gold stood at Rs8,464 per gram.
Malhotra highlighted the challenges posed by the global economic landscape, noting that while high-frequency indicators suggest resilience and expansion in trade, overall global growth remains below historical averages. "Progress on global disinflation is stalling, hindered by services pr
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday asserted that the 2025-26 Union Budget reflects the 2047 Viksit Bharat vision, adding that the country is a pull factor for global economic growth.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has praised the Union Budget 2025, stating that it will strengthen India's resolve to become a developed and self-reliant nation, by giving the country a clear direction to transform into a global economic power by introducing the concept of 'Make fo
New Delhi [India], February 1: The Union Budget for FY25-26 strikes a balance between fiscal discipline and the need for sustained economic growth. The government's decision to reduce the fiscal deficit target from 4.8% to 4.4% is an important step towards long-term financial stability. Alth
BJD leader Amar Patnaik comments on the challenges faced by the Union Budget 2025, pointing out the global economic stresses, protectionist policies, and critical domestic issues like price rise, unemployment, and consumption expenditure.
This transformation highlights the growing importance of these regions in the global economic landscape, driven by rising incomes, changing demographics, and evolving consumer preferences.
Davos [Switzerland], January 27: Smriti Irani, Chairperson of the Alliance for Global Good Gender Equity and Equality, emerged as a transformative force, leading several key initiatives on Gender Equity and Equality agenda at Davos along the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) 202