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Sugar prices hit three-year low as govt allows 1 mn tonnes of exports

Although there had been speculation for weeks that exports would be allowed, the decision surprised some traders as this season's production is expected to fall below consumption

Govt allows export of 1 mn tonnes sugar in ongoing 2024-25 season

The Food Ministry has issued an order in this regard, allocating export quota sugar mill-wise

Tariffs could drive prices higher: Top Ikea retailer warns in Davos

Inflation and high interest rates have had a "damaging" impact on consumers over the past few years, Brodin said, adding that he saw demand improving

Triumphant Trump promises show of strength on return to White House

Even before Trump was to take office at noon, aides detailed a raft of executive actions that he will sign immediately, including 10 focused on border security and immigration

Govt likely to shift focus to railways from road transport in infra push

Govt has ramped up infrastructure spending, particularly on the road network, since the pandemic to drive economic growth, but execution challenges could see the focus shift to the railways

Oberoi Realty Q3FY25 results: Net profit jumps 72% to Rs 618 crore

The real-estate developer's consolidated net profit jumped 72 per cent to Rs 618 crore($71 million) for the three months ended Dec. 31

Will target only Israel-linked vessels after Gaza ceasefire: Yemen's Houthi

The Iran-backed Houthis have carried out more than 100 attacks on ships since November 2023 and sunk two vessels

Inauguration 2025: Trump's picks for his cabinet and other top posts

More hearings for other nominees are scheduled for this week

Trump Media's loyal believers bet on stock surge as presidency begins

Some of the 39,000-member $DJT stock group on Truth Social gathered in Washington, D.C., over the weekend to pass out company swag and then watch Trump take office for the second time on Monday

China's BYD to complete $1 billion Indonesia plant by year-end: Report

The plant, which is being built at an industrial complex in Subang, West Java, will have a production capacity of 150,000 EV units annually

Oil prices steady as market awaits Trump's inauguration hoping clarity

The more active US WTI crude March contract fell 36 cents to $77.03

Chinese cos race to launch products Bridgewater-style, eyeing Trump return

The highly sought-after Bridgewater onshore China strategy eclipsed most rival hedge fund products last year with an eye-popping 37% return

NMDC to extract diamonds worth $3.4 mn from mine near tiger reserve in MP

NMDC, which has not yet started new rounds of mining, is focusing on extracting and processing diamonds from ore stockpiles at its Panna mine

South Korea's Yoon shuns questioning as security raised after court rampage

Authorities said security was being beefed up at the Seoul Detention Centre where Yoon is being held as a pre-trial inmate and at the Constitutional Court which is holding an impeachment trial

Trump's foreign policy: End Ukraine war, buy Greenland, 'change' Nato ties

In recent weeks, he has also threatened to seize the Panama Canal and slap Canada and Mexico with 25 per cent tariffs if they do not clamp down on the flow of drugs and migrants into US

Wipro eyes best day in 4 yrs on echoing hopes of IT peers' demand revival

Wipro beat third-quarter profit estimates and forecast revenue in the current quarter could increase sequentially by up to 1 per cent, compared with no growth last quarter

Donald Trump's return adds to Western firms' dilemma to exit from Russia

Russia tightened its exit terms in October to encourage businesses to stay, demanding discounts of at least 60 per cent on exit transactions and a 35 per cent 'voluntary contribution'

Heineken's United Breweries decides to resume beer supply to Telangana

This is an interim decision taken weeks after halting the supply over pricing and non-payment of dues by the Telangana govt

China is hopeful, but on edge as Trump returns to the White House

In recent months, he has said he would add tariffs of at least 10 per cent on top of what is already imposed on Chinese goods, a move that would hurt China at a time when its economy is struggling

US firms in Europe fear worsening relations as Trump set to take office

The survey, carried out among 58 US-controlled members between Jan. 6 and 14, showed that 84 per cent ranked tariffs and trade policy as a top priority for transatlantic cooperation