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21.01 / 16:49

UPS CEO economy Sustainability wellness President information Davos 2025: Emerging economies make their mark

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The general mood is upbeat at this year’s World Economic Forum (WEF), though day one at Davos coincided with a flurry of executive orders by US President Donald Trump immediately after he took oath.

21.01 / 16:23

COST UPS Racing economy Moodys country Capital gains proposals prove a return to common-sense tax and economic policy can't come soon enough

One might quibble on what Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre meant last week when he said he would “reverse” the Liberals’ capital gains proposals, but his statement is quite clear that his party will either not proceed with the proposals should they not be law at the time if and when they form government, or they will unwind the proposals if such proposals are effective law at the time.

21.01 / 15:53

markets Target security economy Trade President reports US economy to face Covid-like challenge again? What to expect in Donald Trump era?

21.01 / 15:51

CEO economy PwC Over half of CEOs expect rise in global economic growth in the next year

According to PwC's annual Global CEO survey, this year's surge in optimism towards the global economy among business heavyweights marked a significant rise from previous years. In 2024, only 38% of CEOs expressed hopes about global economic growth, while in 2023 the figure was 18%. AI emerges as key priority for asset management CEOs Meanwhile, macroeconomic volatility (29%) and inflation (27%) topped the list of risks identified by CEOs globally for 2025. However, there was some regional variation in responses: 41% of CEOs from the Middle East and 34% from central and eastern ...

21.01 / 13:29

markets Digital Strategy economy Experts PAM country Govt committed to increase India's renewable energy production to 500 GW by 2023: Pralhad Joshi

21.01 / 11:47

economy ByteDance TikTok Trade President War country Trade war has no winners, China's vice premier warns, as Trump threatens tariffs

BEIJING — Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang warned there are «no winners» in a trade war, as the world's second-largest economy faces the possibility of tariffs under the freshly-inaugurated administration of Donald Trump.

21.01 / 09:29

markets economy Sustainability Deloitte Trade country reports Indian economy to grow in range of 6.5-6.8% in FY25: Deloitte

Deloitte India on Tuesday projected India's GDP to grow at 6.5-6.8 per cent in the current fiscal and said India will have to adapt to the evolving global landscape and harness its domestic strengths to drive sustainable growth. In its Economic Outlook report, Deloitte India also said the country needs to decouple from global uncertainties and harness its domestic potential.

21.01 / 08:39

COST Target FIVE economy pandemic country shock India needs a new fiscal policy framework: Here’s why

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The world came to a standstill five years ago. The pandemic that began in China has since receded.

21.01 / 07:21

Analysis economy TikTok Trade President Experts rights China stocks, yuan cautiously firm after Trump delays tariffs

Trump returned to the White House on Monday with an ambitious agenda spanning trade reform, immigration, tax cuts and deregulation. He did not target China in his inauguration speech nor did he immediately impose tariffs as previously promised, sparking a relief rally in global stocks and a drop in the dollar.

21.01 / 07:21

markets COST UPS economy country social China's population falls for a third straight year, posing challenges for its government and economy

21.01 / 03:43

markets UPS Provident economy War Challenges to Xi Jinping, grow from Party, people and PLA

Xi Jinping once looked supreme, unimpeachable and irreproachable. He was perched high upon a pedestal he and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) erected after he became supremo in 2012.

21.01 / 02:03

UPS Maxim economy BAY Trade President Adapt to a Trumpian world order in a way that makes India great

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. How should India advance its interests in the Trumpian world that was inaugurated on Monday? As US president, Trump is expected to alter American and global norms on trade, migration, climate change, relations between government and business, the use of military might and more. His avowed goal is to make America great again (MAGA).

21.01 / 00:11

UPS Target Maxim Strategy Mobile economy Profiles Does India’s fiscal profile need a facelift?

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Policymaking is all about trade-offs. The upcoming budget faces an acute policy trade-off between nurturing the fading growth and diminishing fiscal space with challenging debt dynamics.

20.01 / 23:51

UPS Waters security economy Food community A four-point wish list for Indian agriculture

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Four simultaneous crisis have engulfed Indian agriculture. The first is an income crisis, with stagnant or falling incomes of farm households, which in turn has led to an investment crisis in agriculture.

20.01 / 19:03

Aware economy Virus outbreak reports infection symptoms Georgia battles Bird Flu outbreak: What you need to know to stay safe amid rising threat

In a concerning development for Georgia, the state’s top poultry producer, avian influenza (bird flu) has been detected at a commercial poultry farm in Elbert County, marking the first such incident since the nationwide outbreak began in 2022. This case is part of a growing wave of bird flu infections, with the virus spreading through millions of wild and domestic birds globally over the past two years. The infected commercial flock, with approximately 45,000 broiler breeders, was quickly quarantined, and all poultry operations within a 6.2-mile radius have been placed under surveillance for at least two weeks.

20.01 / 16:23

markets CEO economy Opinion wellness Trade Bitcoin Stanley Druckenmiller says 'animal spirits' are back in markets because of Trump with CEOs 'giddy'

Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller believes Donald Trump's re-election renewed a jolt of speculative enthusiasm in the markets and surging optimism within businesses.

20.01 / 10:23

markets Digital Strategy economy Experts PAM show NFO Alert: Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund launches energy opportunities fund

Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund has announced the launch of the Baroda BNP Paribas Energy Opportunities Fund, an open-ended equity scheme investing in energy companies.

20.01 / 09:09

economy Align country social testing Why married couples should be allowed to file taxes jointly

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The taxation framework in India primarily focuses on individuals whose income is being assessed on an individual basis. Income earned from jointly owned property is taxed proportionately among co-owners based on their share in the ownership.

20.01 / 09:09

markets DOW economy track reports The stock rally is back on track. Memories of 2022 linger.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Investors have to gauge whether corporate earnings can perpetuate the stock rally. Stocks got their groove back in the days ahead of Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration, but some investors are worried that the shadow of 2022 will loom over markets this year.

20.01 / 08:01

markets UPS Action economy Trade President country Trump’s second presidency signals the end of the Washington Consensus

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The second US presidency of Donald Trump will be the most consequential for any president after World War II. This assessment, shared by many analysts, is best articulated by conservative columnist David Brooks.

20.01 / 05:13

markets Provident Digital Manufacturing Platform economy innovations How the Budget can make India's 63 million small businesses contribute to a higher GDP growth

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