Asian shares are mixed and oil prices hold steady as the US raises pressure on Iran
Bangkok, Aug 25: Asian shares were mostly lower Tuesday after US stocks drifted to a mixed finish ahead of potentially market-moving events later in...
Goyal seeks Japanese investment; says India eyeing more FTAs, aims to cover 75 pc global trade
Tokyo, Aug 24: India is in negotiations with at least 8-9 more groups of countries and individual nations that together account for another USD...
Iran’s rial currency hits new record low as US prepares to announce more sanctions
Dubai, Aug 24: Iran's currency hit a new record low Monday, with the rial dropping to 2.02 million to the US dollar as markets...
Asian shares gain, with South Korea’s Kospi up 6%, after US Treasury expands its debt buybacks
Hong Kong, Aug 20: Asian shares advanced Thursday, tracking Wall Street gains, and South Korea's benchmark Kospi jumped more than 6 per cent.
US futures...
750 street vendors relocated to designated zones in city
Vendors willingly relocated without need for strict enforcement: Govt
Shillong, Aug 18: As part of the drive to decongest Shillong’s streets, 750 street vendors have...
Stock markets decline in early trade as crude oil jumps to USD 91 per barrel
Mumbai, Aug 18: Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Tuesday as elevated crude oil prices and rising tensions in...
World shares mixed, oil prices slip after worries over stagflation pull US stocks lower
Bangkok, Aug 17: Shares were mixed in Europe and Asia on Monday after US stocks edged back from their all-time high following a weaker...
Govt cuts windfall gains tax on petrol, diesel, ATF exports
New Delhi, Aug 15: The government has cut windfall gains tax on exports of petrol, diesel and ATF for the fortnight beginning August 15.
The...
Concessional swap facility attracts USD 56.85 bn forex inflows: RBI
Mumbai, Aug 14: The Reserve Bank on Friday said its concessional swap facility, introduced to encourage foreign currency inflows, has attracted USD 56.84 billion...
Stock markets end lower amid geopolitical uncertainty; Nifty down for 4th day
Mumbai, Aug 14: Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Friday as elevated oil prices and the prolonged US-Iran impasse weighed on...
Govt to hear all sides on Shree Cement issue
Shillong, Aug 14: The state government is holding discussions with various stakeholders on the Shree Cement project in East Jaintia Hills and would take...
Inflation inches up to 4.45 pc in Jul on higher food prices: Govt data
New Delhi, Aug 12: Retail inflation inched up to 4.45 per cent in July on expensive kitchen staples, including onion and ginger, even as...
