Likely moderation in economic activity, near-term growth outlook shows cautious resilience: Finance Ministry

With forecasts pointing to a below-normal monsoon and a likely moderation in economic activity, overall consumption demand may face headwinds in the coming months, and the near-term outlook for the Indian economy is one of cautious resilience, the Finance Ministry said in a report on Saturday (May 30, 2026). However, domestic fundamentals remain broadly intact, […]

IMF Engages in Key Discussions on Pakistans Economic Reforms and Stability

Washington, May 21: A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported that it engaged in “constructive discussions” regarding Pakistan’s economic situation. The talks included the impact of ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, progress on the country’s economic reforms, and the budget strategy for the fiscal year 2027. Led by Eva Petrova, the […]

Adani Case Resolution Boosts India-US Economic Ties: USISPF

Washington, May 19: The resolution of legal issues related to Adani Enterprises Limited has removed a significant obstacle in the growing economic partnership between India and the United States, paving the way for new Indian investments in the US. This statement was made by the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) on Monday. Dr. Mukesh Aghi, […]

AI Era Is Full Economic Reset, Says Jio at MWC | Udaipur Kiran

Barcelona, March 4, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): The era of Artificial Intelligence is not just a technology upgrade for the telecom sector, but a complete reset of the economy and business models, said Matthew Oommen, Group CEO of Jio Platforms Limited, at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona. Addressing the global gathering, Oommen stated that […]

Pakistan poverty explodes, inequality at 27-year high as economic crisis deepens | World News

Poverty in Pakistan has climbed to an 11-year high of 29%, while income inequality has reached its highest level in 27 years, according to an official survey released by planning minister Ahsan Iqbal on Friday. The report estimates that about 70 million people now live in extreme poverty, defined by a monthly threshold of Rs8,484 […]

World Economic Forum: Why exactly was Canada’s former PM Justin Trudeau in Davos?

Canada’s former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and international pop star Katy Perry appeared together at the World Economic Forum, Davos, on Tuesday. But everyone is puzzled over his Davos visit as Trudeau is no longer Canada’s prime minister and still went on to attend the Forum. Explained: Why India-EU ‘Mother Of All Deals’ Matters As […]

Iran unrest: Three killed as protests spread; economic pressure fuels chants against theocracy

At least three people have died in the first reported fatalities after protests driven by Iran’s worsening economic conditions spread Thursday into rural provinces, said authorities.The unrest marks the largest wave of protests in Iran since 2022, when the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody triggered nationwide demonstrations. However, the current protests have […]

Top 10 US states with the highest median household income: Leading states, key industries, and economic insights | World News

There is an unequal distribution of household incomes in the United States, and some selected states lead the others in median earnings. These states integrate qualified human capital, growing industries, as well as geographic advantages, to create wealth. Their top industries include finance, biotech, tech, defense, tourism, as well as agricultural products. Yet, these high […]

‘Even if Indians pay $100,000, deport them’: MAGA influencer says no economic gain from H-1Bs can justify ‘destroying’ American culture

MAGA influencer Andrew Branca stirred a row after posting a video on X in which he claimed that Indian workers on H‑1B visas should be deported, even if they contribute to the US economy.Branca said that the economic contributions of Indians do not justify their presence, insisting that only native American workers are entitled to […]

UAE Launches economic programme to attract 1,000 global trade companies and boost emirati exports | World News

Sheikh Mohammed launches UAE programme to attract 1,000 global trade companies and expand exports/Image: X The UAE has introduced a new international economic programme designed to attract the world’s leading trading companies, expand access for local exporters, and reinforce the country’s role as a central hub in global commerce. The initiative comes as the nation […]