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Trump trade tariffs: MCA planning to ease compliance burden for MSMEs
"We are looking at it very seriously and taking inputs from the MSME ministry as well," a government source said
 "Trump trade tariffs: MCA planning to ease compliance burden for MSMEs")
Running for top spot, Japan's ASICS eyes Nike and Adidas' turf in India
It has carved out a product and pricing strategy for every city based on its market potential
 "Running for top spot, Japan's ASICS eyes Nike and Adidas' turf in India")
InoxGFL to invest Rs 50,000 crore in renewable energy operations by FY29
Hybrid power projects integrate two or more energy sources -such as solar and wind - to improve overall system efficiency and reliability
 "InoxGFL to invest Rs 50,000 crore in renewable energy operations by FY29")
Apple to invest $100 billion in US manufacturing amid tariff pressure
The announcement at the White House on Wednesday includes a new manufacturing program designed to bring more of Apple's supply chain to the US
 "Apple to invest $100 billion in US manufacturing amid tariff pressure")
Jacinda Ardern's memoir is a moving account of a career built with care
The former New Zealand Prime Minister's memoir is nothing like a political manifesto. It is an assured and often moving account of a career built with care - though not without frequent self-doubt
 "Jacinda Ardern's memoir is a moving account of a career built with care")
India must seek carbon safeguards for small firms in FTA talks with EU
The EU is India's second-largest export market. India exported $70 billion worth of merchandise to the EU in 2023, out of which CBAM-covered commodities were worth $7.3 billion
 "India must seek carbon safeguards for small firms in FTA talks with EU")
Datanomics: Natural disasters kill at least 1,000 people annually
More than 1,000 people die every year due to natural disasters in the country
 "Datanomics: Natural disasters kill at least 1,000 people annually")
Decision to hold rates appropriate and prudent, MPC unanimity a surprise
The RBI governor's post-policy conference also stated that uncertainty on tariff negotiations made any quantification on the growth impact difficult at this juncture
 "Decision to hold rates appropriate and prudent, MPC unanimity a surprise")
Stakes for India and the US are very high, need a win-win trade deal
Even the 27 collective countries of the European Union - despite having a much larger market than the United States
 "Stakes for India and the US are very high, need a win-win trade deal")
India's GCCs too big to bill lightly: Backend hubs face tax claims
The big question: Are these companies paying their fair share of taxes in India? That question has triggered a series of tax disputes between foreign firms and Indian authorities
 "India's GCCs too big to bill lightly: Backend hubs face tax claims")
Reckoning in Dhaka: A year since the coup, Bangladesh is in a shambles
An indecisive "interim" government under Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus is increasingly prey to non-democratic Islamists, who envisage a Bangladeshi caliphate. None of this augurs well for the country
 "Reckoning in Dhaka: A year since the coup, Bangladesh is in a shambles")
Robust prospects for Siemens Energy, but high valuations may disappoint
Revenue was at ₹1,780 crore, with earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (Ebitda) at ₹340 crore and adjusted PAT of ₹260 crore for Q3FY25
 "Robust prospects for Siemens Energy, but high valuations may disappoint")
Markets seem to have priced in earnings downgrades: Yogesh Patil, LIC MF
Yogesh Patil of LIC Mutual Fund believes that trade near-term uncertainty around trade wars may impact the investment decisions for now.
 "Markets seem to have priced in earnings downgrades: Yogesh Patil, LIC MF")
RBI has done its part, solutions to external disruptions lie elsewhere
The MPC also reduced its inflation projection for this financial year from 3.7 per cent to 3.1 per cent, which is significantly lower than the target of 4 per cent
 "RBI has done its part, solutions to external disruptions lie elsewhere")
Special Opportunities Funds: For seasoned investors open to higher risks
Suitable for seasoned investors willing to take higher risks
 "Special Opportunities Funds: For seasoned investors open to higher risks")
Strong momentum, new launches to drive gains for realty major DLF
Given the strong start to the year and expectations of healthy sales going ahead, brokerages are positive on the outlook for FY26
 "Strong momentum, new launches to drive gains for realty major DLF")
Textile industry seeks export incentive to minimise US tariff impact
The US is India's largest market for textile and apparel exports, and had clocked around $4.59 billion worth of exports during the January to May 2025 period
 "Textile industry seeks export incentive to minimise US tariff impact")
Status quo on policy: Is this the end of the Reserve Bank's easing cycle?
With the rise in inflation from the fourth quarter, possibility of another rate cut uncertain, unless growth plays spoilsport
 "Status quo on policy: Is this the end of the Reserve Bank's easing cycle?")
Inside a dark store: The unseen hands that make 10-min q-commerce tick
The writer steps into a Big Basket dark store, and unlocks the secret that makes your quick commerce app the modern technological equivalent of Alladin's djinn
 "Inside a dark store: The unseen hands that make 10-min q-commerce tick")
India's much-maligned factory floor gets a radical deep-tech makeover
Deep-tech startups target $1.3 trillion manufacturing goal with robotics, AI, and precision engineering, as Indian manufacturing gets a much-needed technological reboot
 "India's much-maligned factory floor gets a radical deep-tech makeover")