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February 13, 2025 9:05 AM

Foxconn says it is open to buying a stake in Nissan

Taiwan's Foxconn would consider taking a stake in Nissan for cooperation, its chairman said, as the Japanese automaker's future hangs in the balance after stepping back from merger talks with Honda. "If cooperation requires it (purchasing Nissan...

February 13, 2025 8:56 AM

ADNOC Gas signs 14-year LNG Supply Agreement with Indian Oil Corporation

ADNOC Gas has finalized a major long-term agreement to supply liquefied natural gas to Indian Oil Corporation Ltd, marking a significant expansion of energy cooperation between the UAE and India. The 14-year sales and purchase agreement (SPA), valued...

February 12, 2025 6:48 PM

PM Modi, Macron hold bilateral talks; France to host 10 Indian startups

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron held bilateral talks on Wednesday, reviewing key areas of cooperation, including defense, space, civil nuclear collaboration, health, and people-to-people ties. A major highlight of t...

February 12, 2025 6:34 PM

India’s CPI inflation falls to 5-month low of 4.31% in January

India’s retail inflation rate, based on the Consumer Price Index, fell to a five-month low of 4.31% in January as prices of vegetables and pulses eased, bringing respite to household budgets, according to figures released by the Ministry of Statist...

February 12, 2025 5:04 PM

High-level Israeli business delegation expands economic collaboration with India

A high-level Israeli business delegation, led by Minister of Economy and Industry Nir Barkat, concluded a two-day visit to India on Wednesday, making it the largest delegation of its kind from Israel. The delegation, consisting of over 100 Israeli C...

February 12, 2025 4:10 PM

Sensex, Nifty end lower amid volatile trade, all eyes on US CPI data

Indian indices ended lower after a choppy trading session on Wednesday, with both the Sensex and Nifty closing in the red. The Sensex fell by 122.52 points, or 0.16 per cent, to close at 76,171.08. During the day, the 30-share index moved within a w...

February 12, 2025 1:38 PM

Equity mutual fund inflows in India hold firm at Rs 39,688 crore in Jan: AMFI

Equity mutual funds (MFs) saw net inflows of Rs 39,687.78 crore in January even as the domestic stock market continued its downward trend, according to data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) on Wednesday. This comes after December...

February 12, 2025 2:00 PM

PM Modi highlights country’s reforms at India-France CEOs forum, invites businesses to invest in India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged French enterprises to leverage the vast opportunities available in India and collaborate in areas such as technology, innovation, and sustainable development. In his address to the 14th India-France CEOs Forum ...

February 12, 2025 11:10 AM

RBI to inject Rs 2.5 lakh crore to enhance liquidity in banking system

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was all set to inject Rs 2,50,000 crore through its Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on Wednesday to enhance liquidity in the banking system. The Central Bank has stated that the amount has been decided based on an as...

February 12, 2025 10:11 AM

Indian stock market opens lower amid concerns over Trump’s tariff threats

The Indian stock market opened lower on Wednesday as concerns over US President Donald Trump’s tariff measures continued to weigh on investor sentiment. At the opening, the Nifty 50 started at 23,050, while the Sensex opened at 76,188, both down 0...