China has revised the death toll from the Gyirong Port flood to 31, while critics highlight the ongoing opacity and limited access for international observers in the aftermath of the devastating landslide at Tibet’s border with Nepal. China has lifted…
India’s latest GDP figures face scrutiny amid claims of data manipulation and methodological shifts, with the government defending the integrity of the numbers amidst political and economic debates. Since India published its first-quarter GDP figures for 2026-27 on 31 August,…
As the US surpasses $40 trillion in debt, higher Treasury yields are triggering global financial ripples, with India facing mounting pressures on its rupee, capital flows, and bond markets amid rising US interest rates and dollar strength. India’s exposure to…
India’s economy outpaced forecasts in the April-June quarter, expanding by 7.8 per cent amidst geopolitical shocks, raising questions over the sustainability of its growth trajectory and policy outlook. India’s economy began the 2026-27 financial year with a stronger burst of…
India’s impressive quarterly GDP figure of 7.8% has ignited a controversy over how the economy is measured, with critics questioning the revised methodology and its real-world significance amid conflicting data indicators. India’s 7.8 per cent growth figure for the April-June…
Official estimates of India’s manufacturing sector show a significant gap compared to alternative calculations, raising questions over data transparency and reliability amidst a growing debate among analysts and policymakers. India’s manufacturing numbers have become the latest test of how much…
India has introduced a targeted relaxation in foreign investment regulations for e-commerce companies, permitting inventory holdings solely for export purposes while maintaining protections for domestic retail shops, signalling a nuanced approach to trade policy post-implementation. India has moved to loosen…
A new report reveals that AI and automation are transforming India’s global capability centres, reducing routine roles in finance, procurement, and customer support while driving growth in digital and AI-focused positions. Artificial intelligence and automation are reshaping non-tech jobs inside…
Emerging economies are on the brink of becoming the next major growth hubs for data centres, with plans for nearly twice the current global capacity, amid challenges around energy, water, and policy support. The surge is fuelled by rising AI-driven…
India’s Ministry of Corporate Affairs is considering a major redesign of the corporate filing system, aiming to streamline submissions, introduce automation, and connect with other government databases to enhance efficiency and reduce compliance burdens. India’s corporate filing system could be…
India is set to launch its first blockchain-based tokenised corporate bond issue, leveraging the digital currency from the Reserve Bank of India to enhance transparency and efficiency in bond settlement, marking a significant milestone in financial innovation. India is preparing…
Shifts in depreciation methods, revenue recognition, and inventory valuation can mislead investors; audit disclosures and notes to accounts are crucial for transparent analysis amid evolving accounting practices in India and globally. Corporate earnings can look stronger than they really are…
