India's finance ministry is developing strategies to protect the economy from geopolitical risks, including recent US tariffs. Public sector undertakings are under weekly review.
Philippines to continue trade discussions with US
The Philippines will continue to engage with the United States and provide support to exporters, following the delay in the start of the imposition of the new reciprocal tariffs to Aug. 7 from Aug. 1.
India to invite financial bids for IDBI Bank stake sale in Oct-Dec, official says
India has completed due diligence for the stake sale of IDBI Bank and plans to invite financial bids between October and December, the country's divestment secretary said on Friday.
India’s navy deepens ties with Philippine counterpart, as warship makes goodwill visit to Manila
India's Navy is deepening its defense partnership with the Philippines during a goodwill visit on Friday of Indian Navy warships to Manila.
India’s stranded renewable projects double to over 50 GW, industry documents show
India's stranded renewable power capacity - projects awarded but unable to come online - more than doubled over nine months, due to unfinished transmission lines, and legal and regulatory delays, letters from an industry group to the government showed.
China State Media Reveals New Nuclear-Armed Submarine
Each Chinese Type 094 nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine is capable of carrying up to 12 nuclear ballistic missiles.
China reveals close encounter with US in contested airspace
Chinese television aired footage on Friday of what it said was a close encounter near China's coast between its military and a suspected U.S. naval helicopter. The incident happened in the Taiwan ...
Analysis-Trump’s 50% Brazil coffee tariff expected to rejig trade, send more beans to China
The Trump administration's steep import tariff on Brazilian coffee looks set to reshuffle trade routes for beans from the world's top grower and exporter, benefiting China and incentivizing traders to ...
Nvidia denies ‘backdoors’ in chips after China raises security concerns
Nvidia said on Thursday that its chips do not contain "backdoors," following concerns from China over the security of the company's H20 artificial intelligence chip.
After long hiatus, there is finally a Polish ambassador in Israel
Israel recalled its ambassador to Poland after Warsaw passed a law limiting claims on Holocaust-era property, most of which belonged to Jews. ( read original story ...)