Asia growth steady; energy shock raises risk for inflation: IMF
Washington, April 20 (IANS) Asia’s growth remains resilient, but a surge in oil and gas prices driven by the Middle East conflict is raising risks for inflation and external balances, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said. “Asia entered 2026 on a solid footing with growth remaining resilient despite the region bearing the brunt of US […]
China may exploit Middle East conflict to expand influence in Asia: Report
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) The ongoing conflict in the Middle East could create strategic openings for China to expand its influence across Asia, particularly at a time when the United States is heavily “engaged in another theatre,’ according to a report. “The war in the Middle East… is also reshaping the strategic environment in […]
Stay calm, avoid panic amid global volatility from Middle East conflict: SEBI Chief
Mumbai, March 9 (IANS) Securities and Exchange Board of India Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Monday urged investors to stay calm and avoid panic-driven decisions as global financial markets face turbulence due to the escalating conflict in the Middle East. Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said geopolitical tensions, particularly […]
