UAE eyes access to US chips after $1.4 trillion investment pledge

G42 CEO touts progress on semiconductor access as Abu Dhabi aligns closer with Washington in AI push

India’s central bank warns of liquidity risks in call money market

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra urges banks to ensure seamless policy transmission and calls for deeper government securities and derivatives markets

Indonesia pledges to boost U.S. imports by $19 billion to avert tariff threat

Jakarta seeks to offset trade surplus with Washington by ramping up energy and food purchases as 32% tariff on exports remains paused

South Korea proposes $8.6 billion budget boost to shield economy from trade shocks and political unrest

South Korea proposes $8.6 billion budget boost to shield economy from trade shocks and political unrest

China’s fiscal revenue decline slows in Q1 as policymakers battle trade and debt challenges

Tax receipts drop 3.5% while non-tax income rises; Beijing signals more proactive policy amid U.S. tariff pressure and weak domestic demand

No U.S. LNG reaches China for over 10 weeks as tariff war deepens

Chinese firms are actively seeking Russian LNG suppliers, says China’s ambassador to Moscow

US to impose port fees on Chinese ships

Chinese-built ships will face initial fees of $18 per ton or $120 per container, with annual increases planned

Ukraine, US to finalize mineral resource deal by next week

While the final terms are not yet confirmed, Washington indicates it expects preferential access to Ukraine's natural resources

Modi speaks to Elon Musk on tech and innovation ties

Starlink faces hurdles as its India operations await security clearance, while rivals like Eutelsat OneWeb and Jio Satellite Communications are granted licenses

Google ad tools found to harm competition and consumers, judge says

The ruling determines that Google willfully acquired and maintained monopoly power in the markets for publisher ad servers

Apple’s smartphone shipments in China fall for seventh straight quarter

Shipments fall to 9.8 million units, reducing Apple’s market share to 13.7%, down from 17.4% in the previous quarter.

Tesla accused of using algorithms to accelerate odometer mileage

The lawsuit alleges Tesla inflates odometer readings, causing early warranty expirations and costly repairs for customers

IMF chief urges U.S. and China to ease trade tensions

Kristalina Georgieva stresses the need for reforms that would ensure a fairer environment for all global players

IMF sees global growth hurt by trade tensions but no recession

Prolonged uncertainty will be costly and consequences of trade reboot will be “significant”, says IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva 

Oil climbs to two-week high as U.S. sanctions on Iran spark supply concerns

Brent crude futures rise by 1% to $66.53 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude gains 1.2%, reaching $63.19 per barre