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The UK has much to gain from membership of Asia-Pacific trading club
Evening Standard
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June 2, 2025
CPTPP membership is made up of 11 other countries based around the Asia-Pacific, including Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Mexico, Chile, Vietnam, Singapore and Malaysia, and collectively accounts for nearly 15% of global GDP.
India, Japan Agree On Deepening Maritime Ties
Ommcom News
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June 2, 2025
Oslo: India’s Minister of Ports, Shipping Sarbananda Sonowal held a bilateral meeting with Terada Yoshimichi, Japan’s Vice Minister here on Monday to boost cooperation between the two countries in shipbuilding, ports, smart islands, and maritime...
Sabre appoints Maneesh Jaikrishna to lead Asia Pacific IT growth
AviTrader Aviation News
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June 2, 2025
Sabre Corporation has announced the appointment of Maneesh Jaikrishna as Vice President and General Manager, Airline IT Solutions, Asia Pacific. Bringing nearly 30 years of leadership experience in the airline and travel technology sector,...
“China Risks $117 Billion Collapse”: This Scientist’s Rare-Earth-Free Super Magnet Could Wreck an Entire National Industry
Sustainability Times
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June 2, 2025
IN A NUTSHELL 🌟 Jian-Ping Wang has developed a groundbreaking magnet without rare earth elements, challenging China’s market dominance. 🌍 Niron Magnetics aims to produce sustainable, high-performance magnets for electronics, automotive, and...
Stocks and Dollar Fall Amid Rising U.S.–China Trade Tensions
Jordan News
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June 2, 2025
Asian stock markets and the U.S. dollar declined on Monday as escalating trade tensions between the United States and China fueled investor caution ahead of key U.S. jobs data and a potential interest rate cut by the European Central Bank.اضافة...
Indian economy to be close to $30 trillion by 2047: Amitabh Kant
The Hindu Business Line
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June 2, 2025
India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant | Photo Credit: PTI India's economy, which is currently $4 trillion in size, is expected to be close to $30 trillion by 2047 and the country also has the advantage of younger demographics, G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant...
Growth data on India and Japan flatters to deceive
The Hindu Business Line
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June 2, 2025
In an era where data drives decisions and narratives, every statistic becomes a window on a nation’s progress. The recent communiqué by NITI Aayog on India’s global GDP placement is one such data point — one that signals not only encouraging...
India and China are promising alternatives for investment, says Mirae Asset VC
The Economic Times
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June 2, 2025
India and China emerge as promising alternatives for investments, said Mirae Asset Securities Vice Chairman Heo Sun-ho while speaking at a global asset allocation forum in Seoul on Thursday, reports Korea Herald. With the return of US President...
India’s growth surprise to favour infrastructure and consumer stocks
The Hindu Business Line
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June 2, 2025
India’s stronger-than-expected GDP print is likely to boost market sentiment, confirming that the economic slowdown has been arrested. Nifty futures point to a mildly positive opening, despite weakness across Asia, as tariff-related concerns...
Unlocking MSME Credit Growth in India Requires a Stronger Focus on Rural and Tier 2-3 Markets
Business Upturn
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June 2, 2025
India’s MSME sector continues to face a significant credit gap of ₹30 lakh crore, despite an overall increase in formal credit supply, as highlighted in SIDBI’s latest report ‘Understanding Indian MSME Sector: Progress and Challenges’. The...
US-based cloud platform PracticeSuite to launch social impact fund for SMEs in India
The Hindu Business Line
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June 2, 2025
VK Vinod Sreekumar, CEO, PracticeSuite PracticeSuite, a US-based cloud platform, intends to launch a social impact fund—Equilibrium Capital—in India aimed at providing capital and business to people who would like to start business as well as to...
India, US desire to give preferential market access to businesses; talks on for trade pact: Goyal
The Hindu Business Line
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June 2, 2025
India and the US desire to give preferential market access to each other’s businesses and teams of both the countries are working together on the proposed bilateral trade agreement, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has said. In February, US...
India Emerges as a Top Market for Stock Compounders, Says Bank of America
Pragativadi
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June 2, 2025
India has been recognised as the top destination for stock compounders by Bank of America Securities, citing nine structural themes fueling long-term equity growth. In its latest report, the global brokerage outlined key factors behind India’s...
Indian economy to be close to USD 30 trillion by 2047: Amitabh Kant
News9 Live
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June 2, 2025
Economy News India’s economy is currently USD 4 trillion in size (Pic: depositphotos) New Delhi: India’s economy, which is currently USD 4 trillion in size, is expected to be close to USD 30 trillion by 2047 and the country also has the advantage...
Trump’s proposed 50% tariff hike could impact $5 billion engineering exports: EEPC India
The Hindu Business Line
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June 2, 2025
US President Trump’s proposed 50% tariff on steel and aluminium imports could severely impact India’s engineering exports to the US. | Photo Credit: iStockphoto US President Donald Trump’s proposed 50 per cent tariff on steel and aluminium imports...
Ansh Parikh, Ethical Hacker, Entrepreneur & Law Student, Helps India’s Smartest Brands Scale Responsibly with Meta WhatsApp
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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June 2, 2025
VMPL Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 2: The intersection of law, cybersecurity, and digital automation finds few practitioners as multidimensional as Ansh Parikh. As an Ethical Hacker, Entrepreneur, and Law Student, he is enabling a cohort of...
Deepak Fertilisers’ Sailesh Mehta becomes new chairman of Fertiliser Association of India
The Hindu Business Line
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June 2, 2025
The Fertiliser Association of India (FAI), the apex body representing the ₹982-billion industry, has announced Sailesh C Mehta, Chairman and Managing Director of Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation, as its new Chairman, succeeding N...
India finalises new electric vehicle manufacturing policy
The Hindu Business Line
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June 2, 2025
Companies are required to achieve 25% local parts in cars in 3 years | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN The Central government has finalised a new policy for electric vehicles (EV) in India. According to a statement released by the Centre, the policy...
Tata Group's Rs 30,000 Cr Bet on Digital, Electronics & Air India Signals Next Growth Wave
Outlook Business
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June 2, 2025
Tata Sons has planned to invest ₹ 30,000 crore in its emerging businesses, including Tata Digital, Tata Electronics, and Air India, as well as the defence and battery units, via equity infusion. The investment was approved by the Tata Sons board...
Coal India’s May 2025 production drops 8.5% YoY to 63.5 MT; April-May cumulative output down 7%
Business Upturn
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June 2, 2025
Coal India Limited (CIL) reported a year-on-year decline in coal production and offtake for May 2025 and the cumulative April-May 2025 period. According to the provisional data submitted by the company to stock exchanges, CIL produced 63.5 million...