At the India Today Conclave South 2025, business leaders debated whether Coimbatore could rise as India's next big business hub. Already among the fastest-growing tier-2 cities, it is increasingly ...
Indonesia’s new finance chief aims to spur growth, ease unrest
JAKARTA: When Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa got a call summoning him to Indonesia's presidential palace, he immediately thought it was a prank. Just a few hours later, he was hurriedly sworn in as finance ...
EAM Jaishankar meets Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, says ‘Discussed India-US ties’
The meeting comes at a sensitive time, as the United States recently imposed a 50 per cent tariff on Indian goods.
How the AP uncovered US big tech’s role in China’s digital police state
Over the past quarter century, American tech companies to a large degree designed and built China’s surveillance state, playing a far greater role in enabling human rights abuses than previously known,
Indonesia facing economic crisis as deadly protests continue
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto confronts mounting challenges as protests over lawmakers' perks and economic hardship continue into their second week, with student groups meeting senior ...
Israel, India sign investment deal as Smotrich welcomed in New Delhi
India’s finance minister calls for greater collaboration in ‘cybersecurity’ and ‘defence’ between the two countries.
India’s banks want to break into the M&A game
India’s regulators have long blocked the country’s public and private banks from providing loans to domestic companies to buy equity in other businesses. That has pushed acquirers turn to bond issues, ...
China’s export growth in August slowed to weakest pace since the start of year
China's customs agency reports that the country's exports grew last month, but at a slower pace than in recent months.
Morgan Stanley Raises $885 Million for Japan Property Fund
Morgan Stanley raised ¥131 billion ($885 million) for a Japan-focused real estate fund, exceeding its target on the back of demand from investors including the nation’s largest pension fund. ( read original story ...)
Designing For India’s Rural Markets Is About Jobs, Not Products
Technology is the easy part. The hard part is changing the way people get their Jobs done. That’s where these firms' deep immersion has paid off.