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Bangladesh

IMF Cuts Bangladesh’s FY27 GDP Growth Forecast to 3.2%

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has further cut Bangladesh’s GDP growth forecast for fiscal year 2026-27 (FY27) to 3.2 per cent, down from its April projection of 4.3 per cent.…

By Siddique Islam · October 14, 2026

Diaspora

India to Launch Regional Economic Dialogue in Andamans

India will launch a regional dialogue in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in March 2027 to bring governments and industry leaders together on strengthening supply chains, maritime infrastructure and economic…

By R. Suryamurthy · October 14, 2026

Canada

India, Canada Seek to Accelerate Trade Pact Negotiations

India and Canada are seeking to give their economic relationship fresh momentum, with Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal holding discussions with Canadian Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu to…

By R. Suryamurthy · October 13, 2026

Diaspora

The Maldives has a $20 Billion Question for Sri Lanka

There is a number that policymakers in Colombo should contemplate carefully: $20bn. The Government of the Maldives has agreed commercial terms with Eagle Hills, the UAE based real estate investment…

By Rishini Weeraratne · October 10, 2026

Economy

Security Issues Behind Starlink Delays?

Are security and technical concerns holding up Elon Musk's bid to gain a foothold in India's USD 40.62 Billion telecom market? Elon Musk, the celebrity new-age businessman who founded Tesla…

By Jayanta Roy Chowdhury · October 9, 2026

Capitol Hill

Opinion: Battling in the Stretch 

The November 3, 2026, mid-terms could well turn out one of the most divisive political contests in America, not in terms of the barbs and insults thrown around but, in…

By Sridhar Krishnaswami · October 9, 2026