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War hits the GCC, with knock-down effect for the India trade corridor
India’s energy supply and thousands of migrant workers hang in the balance as skies and seas lock down
Modi, Jaishankar step up Israel-Gulf outreach as oil rises
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held calls with Israeli and UAE while his foreign minister dialled other MENA leaders
Emirates SkyCargo adding two India freighters
EmiratesSkyCargo will deploy two additional weekly freighters to India starting March 2026, expanding cargo capacity between the UAE and Mumbai and Ahmedabad, according to a statement. A new weekly service to Mumbai will begin on 4 March 2026, operating on a Dubai-Singapore-Mumbai routing. A second weekly freighter will operate directly between Dubai and Ahmedabad. Existing […]
Wall Street goes “haven first” as Middle East tensions rattle risk appetite
As tensions flare across the Middle East, investors are rotating into safe-haven assets like Treasuries, gold, and the CHF, ditching the reflex to buy the dip in equities, Bloomberg reports. The playbook is explicit: “Haven first, ask questions later,” said Natixis’ John Briggs, pointing to a larger-than-expected escalation. Meanwhile, Barclays strategists cautioned against rushing to […]
MARCH 4 March (Wednesday): Holi. 9-10 March (Monday-Tuesday): Pune International Business Summit, Pune. 12 March (Thursday): ET Entrepreneur Summit & Awards 2026, Bengaluru. 19-22 March (Thursday-Sunday): Bharat Urja Manthan - Global Energy Conclave, New Delhi. 20 March (Friday): Eid Ul-Fitr. 23-25 March (Monday-Wednesday): Indiasoft 2026: International IT Exhibition & Conference, New Delhi 23-25 March (Monday-Wednesday): […]
THIS AFTERNOON: Aramco LPG outage hits India; Micron begins Gujarat packaging
Plus: India steadies US trade negotiations after court upends tariff framework
India, Israel elevate ties during Modi’s visit
India and Israel elevated ties to a “special strategic partnership,” agreed to intensify FTA negotiations, and reaffirmed support for IMEC during Modi’s two-day visit
India’s Russian crude imports set to drop sharper in February, after January decline
Indian refiners are scaling back Russian crude as sanctions begin to erode commercial viability; pivot to Middle Eastern suppliers
Saudi Arabia’s Jada backs Stride Ventures in USD 200 mn private credit push
Saudi Arabia’s Jada Fund of Funds has partnered India-based Stride Ventures with the firm channeling USD 200 mn into the kingdom