Donald Trump, Mark Carney (AP) US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced that he is halting all trade negotiations with Canada, citing television advertisements he said were intended to influence American court decisions.President Trump described the ads as “egregious behavior” and accused Canada of misusing footage of former President Ronald Reagan. “The Ronald Reagan Foundation…
The Donald Trump-led administration is preparing to defend its new H-1B visa policy in court after multiple lawsuits were filed against the $100,000 fee imposed on new visa applicants.White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Thursday (local time) said the administration would fight the legal challenges, arguing that the H-1B system has been misused for…
NEW DELHI: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said talks between India and the US for the proposed trade agreement are progressing, and expressed hope that both sides would work towards a fair and equitable agreement in the near future. An Indian team, headed by commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal, was in Washington last…
The White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Thursday (local time) claimed that India had scaled back Russian oil imports at US President Donald Trump‘s “request” and China was doing the same.“If you read the sanctions and look at them, they’re pretty hefty. I saw some international news out of China this morning that they’re…
MUMBAI: SBI received two awards from Global Finance, New York – World’s Best Consumer Bank 2025 and Best Bank in India 2025 – at the Global Finance awards held during the World Bank and IMF annual meets. The recognition, according to the bank, reflects its progress in digitalisation and financial inclusion. Source link
NEW DELHI: Sebi on Thursday proposed to ease the geo-tagging requirement for non-resident Indian clients during their re-KYC or KYC process through digital onboarding or video client identification (V-CIP). In a draft circular, the regulator has sought public comments on its proposal to relax the condition that requires NRI clients to be physically present in…
MUMBAI: Dalal Street witnessed extreme volatility on Thursday, thanks mainly to expectations about better trade relations separately with India and then China. As a result, in early trades the sensex rallied above the 85K mark on prospects of a trade deal between the US and India.The Street’s mood, however, soured after oil prices went up…
India’s processed potato exports surge 450% India’s processed potato products are making significant inroads into Southeast Asian markets, hugely driven by demand for snacks and convenience foods, according to a report by Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).Exports of dehydrates potato granules and pellets reached $63.3 million in FY2025, jumping from $11.4 million in FY2022. Other…
MUMBAI: India’s outward remittances for overseas education fell 24% year-on-year to about $0.32billion in Aug 2025 from $0.42billion in Aug 2024. The figure was the lowest for Aug since 2017, a month that typically sees higher remittances at the start of the academic season in US.“The 24% fall in education remittances highlights how closely India’s…
India Inc’s revenue grew by up to 6 per cent in the July-September quarter, according to a report released on Thursday by an arm of domestic rating agency Crisil, as it analysed the performance of 600 companies for the quarter.“Corporate revenue is expected to have grown a modest 5-6 per cent on-year in the July-September…
