India’s sharp rise in gold imports since the signing of the India-UAE trade agreement has come under renewed scrutiny, with trade think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) backing Prime …
Economy
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What Two Decades of Market Data Reveal About India and the US
by R. Suryamurthy 8 minutes readThe widening divergence between Indian and American equity market performance over the past two decades is increasingly forcing Indian investors and wealth managers to confront an uncomfortable reality: while India’s …
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SelectUSA 2026 Highlights Growing U.S.-India Investment Ties
by Juhi Naithani 4 minutes readFrom May 3–6, I had the opportunity to attend SelectUSA – the premier foreign direct investment summit in USA. My overall takeaway from the summit: the United States remains deeply …
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Why India’s Engagement with Africa Matters More Than Ever
by Amit Deshmukh 7 minutes readAs geopolitical shifts redefine global partnerships, the relationship between India and Africa is gaining renewed momentum. With growing cooperation in technology, trade, health, and capacity building, the India–Africa partnership is …
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US to Move UNSC Resolution on Hormuz, Warns Iran of Controlling Global Waterway
by UNIby UNI 3 minutes readThe United States is set to move a resolution at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) against Iran’s attempts to control the Strait of Hormuz, with US Secretary of State …
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Holding the Line: The West Asia Crisis and India’s Energy Resilience
by Amit Deshmukh 7 minutes readThe current crisis in West Asia has brought the global energy system closer to disruption than at any time in recent decades. At the center of the crisis lies the …
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South Asian Exporters Brace for Fallout After US Court Strikes Trump Tariffs
by R. Suryamurthy 7 minutes readThe United States’ tariff strategy suffered another major judicial blow on May 7 after the U.S. Court of International Trade struck down President Donald Trump’s 10 per cent global import …
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Reflections From the 2026 SelectUSA Investment Summit: A Global Marketplace for Opportunity
by Arti Patelby Arti Patel 4 minutes readI arrived in Washington, D.C. on May 3, 2026, for the SelectUSA Investment Summit, and from the moment I stepped into the conference hotel, it was clear that this was …
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India’s small businesses and export-focused manufacturers took center stage on May 7 as Walmart hosted the second edition of its Growth Summit in the India’s national capital, underscoring the retailer’s …
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Indian Companies Announce $1.1B Investments at SelectUSA Summit 2026
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 8 minutes readTwelve Indian companies announced more than $1.1 billion in new greenfield and expansion projects across multiple U.S. states on May 5 at the 2026 SelectUSA Investment Summit, at the Gaylord …