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Russian President Vladimir Putin lauded the recent G20 summit hosted by India as an unconditional success of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he was able to depoliticise decisions at the mega event. “PM Modi was able to depoliticise the decisions adopted at the G20 and that was the right way. G20 was created to discuss economic issues, not political ones.

Major global cryptocurrency exchange Binance has reportedly continued to lose its market share amid ongoing regulatory issues in the United States.

The Texas State Securities Board has stopped a decentralized lending pool from sales of securities, after the firm touted its ties with the Russian government.

coking coal, especially from major producer Australia, officials at four domestic mills said. Steel mills are likely to raise rates by $25 to $50 a metric ton by December, said the officials, who did not wish to be named as they are not authorised to speak to media.

Ajit Dayal, Founder, Quantum Advisors, says “unlike China, India has a one-to-one correlation between stock market returns and GDP. When GDP grows, stock market returns grow. In China, that correlation broke about eight-nine years ago and it is not likely to go back given that strong leadership and strong governments who think too much of themselves are dangers to stock market returns. They may not be dangerous to GDP growth rate because strong governments or strong leaders can encourage crony capitalism. We have seen that in Russia and China. Therefore, we pray for coalition governments in some sense because then you have automatic risk management.” Today is an interesting day because the Nifty after going to almost 19,200 or thereabout has come back to 19,600-19,700. There was a fear in the market that this change in global narrative of higher for longer which our Governor Das also alluded to today, is likely to dislocate markets globally. Since India has relatively outperformed the world, it was thought that we are likely to fall a lot. But that narrative has not played out entirely in India. How scary is this higher for longer in your view for risky assets overall? If you look at the way the global interest rates have been, since 1980, you have had basically a one-way bet on interest rates that they will be declining and that is what has happened.

diamond prices has created a golden opportunity for individuals looking to own a piece of timeless beauty, as prices are now more affordable than they have been in years. This has also opened up new opportunities for Indian diamond businesses to attract customers from countries like the US, the UK, and China.

Estonia has been one of the early receivers of cryptocurrency licenses in the EU, but it did not save the Baltic nation from falling victim to ‘massive-scale’ crypto-related fraud and scams, an investigation report from international journalists revealed.

Finnish airline Finnair said on Friday it planned to raise up to 600 million euros ($632 million) in a rights issue to shore up its finances and allow it to resume dividend payments from 2025.

Russia’s government said on Friday it had lifted a ban on pipeline diesel exports via ports, removing the bulk of restrictions installed on Sept. 21.

Also Read: World to witness four eclipse events this year, two will be visible in India An annular Solar Eclipse manifests as a partial blocking of the sun's light over a wide region on the earth's surface, spanning thousands of kilometres or miles. This particular annular Solar Eclipse is scheduled for Saturday, October 14, 2023, occurring just 4.6 days after the moon reaches apogee, its farthest point from the Earth.

(Reuters) — The Russian rouble weakened on Friday, dropping to a more than seven-week low past 101 against the dollar, under pressure from lower oil prices and the reduced supply of foreign currency from exporters at the start of the month.

KYIV (Reuters) -Russia launched new drone and missile strike on Ukraine early on Friday, killing a 10-year-old boy in the northeastern city of Kharkiv and damaging grain and port infrastructure in the Odesa region in the south, Ukrainian officials said.

Almost 50 European leaders are using a summit in southern Spain’s Granada to stress that they stand by Ukraine at a time when Western resolve appears somewhat weakened

Follow our live RBI MPC coverage here Majority analysts had estimated that the RBI would keep its key repo rate unchanged at 6.5 percent at the conclusion of the MPC meeting, with only a few expecting a 25 basis points (bps) hike. D-Street analysts also did not expect the RBI to change its stance from ‘withdrawal of accommodation’.

Mint is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest financial insights! Click here! Its other noteworthy feature is its ability to fly at remarkably low altitudes of 50-100 metres. Such a trait makes it a stealthy contender, evading air-defence radars with relative ease. The United States Air Force's National Air and Space Intelligence Center, back in 2020, opined that this missile, once operational, would offer Moscow a "unique weapon with intercontinental-range capability", Reuters added.

Wagner chief Prigozhin plane crash may be deliberate, says Kremlin AP said it could not verify Putin's statement. While an investigation has been launched, no findings have yet been released, AP reported. Russia had also rejected an offer of joint inquiry by Brazil, where Prigozhin's jet was manufactured.

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Bangladesh has received the first uranium shipment from Russia to fuel the country’s only nuclear power plant, still under construction by Moscow

Almost 50 European leaders are using a summit in southern Spain’s Granada to stress they stand by Ukraine at a time when Western resolve appears somewhat weakened

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The International Monetary Fund says it expects the U.S. to continue playing its key role in amassing multinational support that has helped keep Ukraine’s economy afloat during Russia’s invasion