In the jargon-filled world of stock markets, ‘opening price’ and ‘closing price’ look like two less-intimidating, easily digestible terms. Though both prices are derived through prescribed mechanisms, closing price is …
Economy
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Former VA Commerce Secretary Segura Sworn in as Assistant Secretary of State
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readJuan Pablo Segura, former Virginia secretary of commerce and trade, was sworn in as assistant secretary of state for Western Hemisphere affairs on August 14, 2026. Before joining the State …
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White House Report Flags India in China Transshipment Debate
by R. Suryamurthy 3 minutes readA White House report accusing China of using a vast global network to circumvent U.S. tariffs has placed India among countries considered at the highest risk of transshipment, prompting calls …
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Harsh Shringla Calls for AI-Ready Engineers to Power India’s Future
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readIndia’s Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), Harsh Shringla, has said that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping India’s job market, with an estimated 2.73 million new technology jobs expected by 2028. …
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“I Was Chief Everything Officer”: 22nd Century Tech. CEO Shares Immigrant Success Story at ATA
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readThe Chief Executive Officer of 22nd Century Technologies, Anil Sharma, reflected on his entrepreneurial journey, saying he was once the company’s “Chief Everything Officer” when it began as a small …
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NRS Launches SellMyBodega.com for Small Business Sales
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readNational Retail Solutions (NRS) has launched SellMyBodega.com, a new online marketplace designed to connect independent business owners looking to sell their businesses with entrepreneurs seeking acquisition opportunities. According to an …
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S&P Revises Bangladesh Sovereign Credit Outlook to Negative
by Siddique Islam 3 minutes readS&P Global Ratings has revised Bangladesh’s sovereign credit outlook to ‘negative’ from ‘stable,’ citing persistent banking sector weakness, fiscal constraints and mounting external risks that could delay the country’s economic …
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The New Currency of Textile Trade Isn’t Cost, It’s Trust
by Mithileshwar Thakur, Special to South Asian Herald 5 minutes readThe rules of global textile trade are being rewritten-not by lower costs, but by higher expectations. For decades, competitiveness in the textile industry was defined by cost, capacity, agility and …
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CII Contests USTR Findings, Opposes 12.5% Tariff Proposal
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readA hearing on “Section 301 – Failure to Impose and Effectively Enforce a Prohibition on the Importation of Goods Produced with Forced Labor” was held by the Office of the …
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Modi’s Melbourne Visit Puts India Australia Ties in Focus
by Pooja Bhardwaj 4 minutes readIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Melbourne on July 8, beginning a three-day visit to Australia that will culminate in a sold-out community reception at Marvel Stadium and the …