Oil Prices Surge to Seven Month High as US and Israel Strikes on Iran Trigger Middle East Crisis
Global oil prices have jumped sharply after coordinated military strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran escalated tensions across the Middle East over the weekend. The situation intensified...
brent crude
china
energy market
global oil supply
iran
iran oil exports
lng
middle east
oil prices
oil production
opec+
opec+ output increase
saudi arabia
strait of hormuz
west texas intermediate
Global Smartphone Shipments End 2025 With Modest Growth, Sharp 2026 Decline Looms on Memory Shortage
Holiday Demand Lifts Q4 2025 Shipments Despite Supply Constraints
Global smartphone shipments closed 2025 with low single digit year on year growth, supported by improving macroeconomic...
ByteDance Valuation Jumps 66% From Last Year’s Buyback
Investment firm General Atlantic is selling a stake in ByteDance in a deal that values the Chinese social media giant at $550 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. The transaction marks a dramatic increase in the valuation...
ai apps
bytedance
china
douyin
general atlantic
hsg
meta
private equity
secondary market
sequoia capital china
share sale
social media
tiktok
toutiao
valuation
The European Commission has announced stricter import controls on arachidonic acid oil sourced from China, effective February 26, following findings that linked the ingredient to contamination in infant formula products across multiple countries.The move comes after a series of recalls by...
arachidonic acid oil
bacillus cereus
cereulide
child labor
china
contamination
danone
efsa (european food safety authority)
european commission
gastrointestinal illness
infant formula
labor rights
lactalis
nestlé
pop mart
China EV Market Slowdown: Li Auto Deliveries Drop 32%, BYD Sales Slide as Profit Outlook Faces Pressure
Weak Demand and Rising Costs Weigh on Chinese EV Makers
New Delhi, February 25: The long-term profit outlook for Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers is coming under strain as weakening...
automobile industry
byd
chinachina association of automobile manufacturers
consumer demand
electric vehicle market
electric vehicles
ev sales
li auto
market competition
new delhi
production costs
sales figures
vehicle deliveries
India to Defend PLI Schemes at WTO Panel After China Flags Compliance Concerns
India on February 25 said its measures to promote domestic manufacturing in the automobile and renewable energy sectors are fully compliant with global trade norms and will be strongly defended before the dispute...
automobile sector
bilateral consultations
china
exports
general agreement on trade and tariffs (gatt)
imports
india
production linked incentive (pli) schemes
renewable energy sector
trade agreements
trade compliance
trade deficit
trade measures
world trade organization
wto dispute settlement
WTO Sets Up Dispute Panel After China Challenges India’s PLI Schemes in Auto and Renewable Sectors
China Escalates Trade Dispute Over India’s Incentive Measures
New Delhi, February 24: The World Trade Organization has established a dispute settlement panel following a complaint by China against...
automotive sector
chinachina-india trade
dispute settlement body
export data
geneva
import data
india
international trade
production linked incentive (pli) schemes
renewable energy sector
trade deficit
trade disputes
trade rules
world trade organization
Structural Challenges Emerge in Dhaka’s Global Trade Realignment
New Delhi, February 24: Bangladesh, led by newly appointed Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, is navigating complex structural challenges as it seeks to balance its trade and strategic ties between the United States and China, both of...
bangladesh
bangladesh enterprise institute
chinachina foreign investment
dhaka
economic partnerships
export controls
faiz sobhan
foreign policy
garments manufacturing
great power rivalry
tariffs
trade relations
united states
us trade deals
Silver prices rallied sharply on Monday, climbing nearly 5 percent in the domestic futures market as renewed global trade tensions strengthened demand for safe haven assets.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, silver futures for March delivery surged by Rs 12,338, or 4.88 percent, to Rs 2,65,282...
Silver Futures Drop Sharply on Multi Commodity Exchange
New Delhi, February 17: Silver prices declined sharply on Tuesday, falling more than 2 per cent in the domestic futures market, mirroring weakness in global cues and subdued liquidity due to market holidays across major Asian economies.On...
Washington, February 15 – As India prepares to host the AI Impact Summit next week, Jeff Cotten, President and CEO at PROS, a company providing AI-powered SaaS solutions, said that India must invest more aggressively in infrastructure to compete with rivals, especially China."China has clearly...
ai impact summit
artificial intelligence
chatgpt
china
cybersecurity
generative ai
india
infrastructure
jeff cotten
large language models
mathematical accuracy
pricing
pros
saas
software-as-a-service
Mumbai, February 14 – Rising geopolitical tensions involving the United States, China, and Russia are prompting Europe and Canada to accelerate their economic and strategic engagement with India, positioning the country as "a viable third pole," according to a new report.The report from...
canada
china
defense technology
economic engagement
europe
european union
geopolitics
india
manufacturing
market access
political estrangement
russia
supply chain
trade deals
united states
New Delhi, February 14 – The US Department of Defense has decided to add several major Chinese companies, including Alibaba and BYD, to a list of firms it believes have links to China's military, according to a report.The move comes just weeks before US President Donald Trump is expected to...
1260h list
alibaba
baidu
biosecure act
boe technology
byd
china
cxmt
federal register
military-civil fusion program
national security
robosense
united states department of defense
wuxi apptec
ymtc
Washington, February 14 – The administration of US President Donald Trump has unveiled an action plan to rebuild America's shipbuilding industry, pledging to continue "historic" cooperation with South Korea and Japan, and proposing a strategy that would allow the first ships in a contract to be...
america's maritime action plan
china
executive order
foreign investment
industrial cooperation
japan
make american shipbuilding great again (masga)
maritime industrial base (mib)
maritime industry
ship construction
ship repair
shipbuilding
south korea
trade agreements
united states