As India faces a crippling surge in food and fuel prices, its policymakers will be counting mostly on this year’s monsoon rains, not just interest rate hikes, to take inflationary pressure off the country’s households and businesses. Like its international peers, the Reserve Bank of India is expected to raise rates aggressively over the next… Continue reading Fighting inflation: India looks to rains, not just rates
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WTO ministerial conference outcome looks hazy
Geneva: An outcome from the ongoing WTO ministerial looked out of reach on the penultimate day of the conference as divergent views remained on fish and food stockholding negotiations. With the rich countries unduly pressuring India to accept the decisions on their terms and New Delhi not giving in, nothing substantial is expected from the… Continue reading WTO ministerial conference outcome looks hazy
What are key demands of India’s trading partners
GENEVA: The pandemic, WTO’s response to it, impact of the Ukraine-Russia war and the subsequent food scarcity have been the dominant theme at the 12th ministerial conference. TOI scanned through ministerial statements to identify the key issues flagged by some of India’s major trading partners. . . › Brazil: Health plan should cover other diseases… Continue reading What are key demands of India’s trading partners
Greek power utility PPC to buy e-mobility startup
The startup, called Carge, has developed a mobile application that allows electric vehicles drivers to find the quickest route to a charging station in Greece. ATHENS – Greek power utility Public Power Corp. (PPC) said on Tuesday it was buying an e-mobility services startup to help upgrade its expanding network of charging stations for electric… Continue reading Greek power utility PPC to buy e-mobility startup
A stronger dollar could make India’s inflation fight tougher
The inflation in the United States surging to record levels of 8.6% in May, the highest level since December 1981, will make the Fed more aggressive in its action. India’s inflation worries will compound as a stronger dollar makes India’s imports more costlier. In intraday trade, the rupee hit a new low of 78.28 and… Continue reading A stronger dollar could make India’s inflation fight tougher
Exclusive: Jaguar’s bold roadmap to a luxury car range by 2025
Jaguar Land Rover’s Reimagine plan in February 2021 outlined a bold, brave new future for Jaguar as an all-electric luxury car brand. Shortly after that, JLR CEO Thierry Bolloré exclusively revealed to Auto Express that luxury meant prices in the region of £100,000, while news of new Jaguar models also crept out. Since then, the… Continue reading Exclusive: Jaguar’s bold roadmap to a luxury car range by 2025
TAJ ES LA MARCA DE HOTELES MÁS SÓLIDA DEL MUNDO POR SEGUNDO AÑO CONSECUTIVO
El Sr. Puneet Chhatwal, director general y ejecutivo de Indian Hotels Company, manifestó: “Estamos muy orgullosos de que Taj haya sido reconocida como la marca de hoteles más sólida del mundo por segunda vez consecutiva. Esto reafirma a Taj como el punto de referencia de la excelencia más aclamado en la industria a nivel mundial”.… Continue reading TAJ ES LA MARCA DE HOTELES MÁS SÓLIDA DEL MUNDO POR SEGUNDO AÑO CONSECUTIVO
TAJ: IM ZWEITEN JAHR IN FOLGE DIE STÄRKSTE HOTELMARKE DER WELT
Puneet Chhatwal, Geschäftsführer und Chief Executive Officer, Indian Hotels Company, erklärte: „Wir sind sehr stolz darauf, dass Taj zum zweiten Mal in Folge zur weltweit stärksten Hotelmarke ernannt worden ist. Das bestätigt, dass Taj den weltweit anerkannten Maßstab für Exzellenz in der Branche setzt.” „Die Reisenden fühlen sich zunehmend zu Marken hingezogen, die nicht nur… Continue reading TAJ: IM ZWEITEN JAHR IN FOLGE DIE STÄRKSTE HOTELMARKE DER WELT
Elbit Systems to Showcase its Latest Air-to-Surface Range Extension and Guidance Kit in Eurosatory 2022
HAIFA, Israel, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Elbit System will showcase the Range Extension & Smart Tail (REST) kit for air-to-surface warheads during the Eurosatory 2022 (Hall 6, booth D567), as part of its portfolio of precision munitions. Already ordered for several warhead types, REST transforms almost any type of air-to-surface warhead into a high… Continue reading Elbit Systems to Showcase its Latest Air-to-Surface Range Extension and Guidance Kit in Eurosatory 2022
Liuqing Bamboo Carving, the newest chapter of Jiangsu Culture is officially launched
NANJING, China, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — In June, “Jiangsu Culture” series of micro-documentaries produced by the Information Office of the Jiangsu Provincial People’s Government released the newest chapter: Liuqing Bamboo Carving. To view the video, please click: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rcx-UlAXQpc&ab_channel=CharmingChangzhou The documentary is based on three parts: “Prepare materials”, “Inherit skills” and “Develop civilization”. It presents… Continue reading Liuqing Bamboo Carving, the newest chapter of Jiangsu Culture is officially launched