Russia and Iran sign ‘Rasht-Astara Railway’ deal for strategic new rail link
MOSCOW / TEHRAN : Russia and Iran have agreed a deal to finance and build a railway providing a strategically significant new link in the region. The Rasht-Astara
Ahead of joining BRICS, Iraq issues ban on U.S. Dollar transactions
TEHRAN : The Interior Ministry of Iraq issued a ban on U.S. dollar transactions across the country. Iraq is one among the 24 countries that have shown interest to join
India-Russia Ties : After S-400 Shipments, Russia could now suspend Oil Exports to India
GOA : Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov, while answering a reporter’s question during his press conference in Goa on Friday, May 5, 2023, bluntly implied that in its
World trade data shows early signs of ‘reglobalisation’ across countries
NEW YORK : The global trading system is undergoing tectonic shifts that will reorient international supply chains for decades to come. Blame two main forces. Companies spooked by
India-U.S. partnership is the defining moment of the 21st century: Piyush Goyal
NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Textiles and Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Shri Piyush Goyal said that the India-U.S. partnership is the defining
Times ahead are tough, challenging: Goyal to exporters
NEW DELHI : Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said the times ahead are going to be tough and challenging and exporters should show their capabilities in
Ajay Banga, Indian-American business leader appointed World Bank President for 5 years
NEW DELHI : The World Bank on Wednesday confirmed that Indian-American Ajay Banga will be its next President. Banga will be taking charge at a pivotal time for the development lender
Piyush Goyal to visit Canada, hold talks on trade pact
NEW DELHI : Union Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal is expected to visit Canada next week and that trip could add political momentum to the ongoing
March Services Exports rise 13.1% to $30.48bln : RBI
NEW DELHI : India’s services exports rose 13.1% on year to $30.48 billion in March, while imports recorded a 6% growth to $16.27 billion, provisional data published by
India and China to contribute half of global growth : IMF
WASHINGTON : India’s economic growth in the current financial year is resilient and, together with the recovery in China, will power a 4.6% growth in Asia, up from