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PNB to focus on project financing to revive business loan growth: CEO

Apart from project financing, the bank will also target sectors such as real estate, rental discounting and data centres for lending opportunities, Chandra said

Asian stocks slide as weak China data, copper plunge rattle markets

The dollar held near a two-month high as investors weighed a Federal Reserve decision to hold rates steady and strong earnings from megacap tech firms

Trump says US, India still negotiating after 25% US tariff threat

The 25 per cent figure would single out India more severely than other major trading partners, and threaten to unravel months of talks between the two countries

Google to invest $6 billion in 1-GW data centre project in Andhra Pradesh

The search giant's data centre will be the largest in capacity and investment size in Asia and is part a multi-billion-dollar expansion of its data centre portfolio

US economy rebounds in second quarter; but underlying trend is soft

Gross domestic product increased at a 3.0 per cent annualized rate last quarter, the Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis said in its advance estimate of second-quarter GDP on Wednesday

Aviation watchdog DGCA finds 263 lapses at Indian airlines in annual audit

The audits were carried out as part of International Civil Aviation Organization requirements and global best practices, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said on Wednesday

Tesla inks $4.3 bn LGES battery deal to cut reliance on Chinese imports

LGES announced earlier on Wednesday that it had signed a $4.3 billion contract to supply LFP batteries over three years globally

India braces for higher US tariffs, eyes broader trade deal: Report

Trump said on Monday most partners that do not negotiate separate trade deals would soon face tariffs of 15 per cent to 20 per cent on their exports to the United States

UK may recognise Palestinian state in September unless Israel takes action

Starmer held a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before making his announcement, said a source, who asked not to be named

Varun Beverages tops profit forecast as cost control offsets weak sales

Domestic volumes declined 7 per cent for the PepsiCo bottler. Revenues also fell 2.3 per cent. However, the firm tightened its grip on costs

US goods trade deficit hits nearly two-year low as imports tumble

Imports of goods decreased $11.5 billion, or 4.2 per cent, to $264.2 billion, the lowest level since March 2024. The decline was led by a 12.4 per cent plunge in consumer goods imports

Trump targets Aug 1 for global trade deals as EU and China talks go on

Commerce chief Howard Lutnick said on Tuesday ahead of Trump's self-imposed Aug. 1 deadline

Blue Dart Q1 results: Profit falls 9% as rising costs offset delivery gains

The company, which competes with Delhivery and IPO-bound Shadowfax, said its consolidated net profit fell 8.6 per cent to 488.3 million Indian rupees ($5.62 million)in the quarter ended June 30

Boeing cuts losses in Q2 as jet deliveries rebound and revenue grows

The planemaker's free cash flow usage, a key metric for Wall Street, also came in better than expected, signaling an improving cash position

Aeroflot cancels more flights after cyberattack; says operations stabilised

Ukrainian hackers said they had crippled 7,000 servers, extracted data on passengers and employees and gained control over the personal computers of staff, including senior managers

Nayara taps Indian IT firm Rediff.com after Microsoft suspends service

Nayara, a major buyer of Russian oil that is 49 per cent owned by Russian oil major Rosneft, has struggled with disruptions since coming under European Union sanctions this month

Asian shares dip as US-EU tariff deal raises growth, inflation fears

The air of caution saw MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan slip 0.7 per cent

US smartphone market sees slow growth as India-made phones surge: Canalys

In response to tariffs, Apple earlier this year sought to make most of its iPhones sold in the United States at factories in India

Trump warns 15-20% tariffs for nations without US trade agreements

Trump told reporters his administration will notify some 200 countries soon of their new 'world tariff' rate

'Prez of Peace': Trade threat helped broker Cambodia-Thai truce, says Trump

The truce talks followed a sustained effort by Anwar and US President Donald Trump's phone calls to both leaders at the weekend