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Reports suggest that there has been significant progress in India–trade talks. Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal says India has decided to pursue trade liberalisation with the us, covering both tariff and non-tariff barriers. The two sides aim to conclude the first phase of a trade agreement by the end of this year. Virtual discussions are expected to begin this month, followed by in-person talks in mid-May.

India-US trade: Phase-1 talks advance, in-person in May

China’s economy kicked off 2025 with a strong performance, growing faster than expected in the first quarter. Strong retail sales and industrial output helped sustain growth, even as challenges loom. The retail sector saw an uptick, with consumers investing in home electronics and furniture. Factory production also picked up pace, signaling a positive start. However, the property market remains a concern, continuing to drag down overall economic progress.

China's GDP growth defies expectations, tariff risks loom

Indian stocks rallied sharply as trade resumed this week. The Nifty 50 surged as much as 2.4% during the session, briefly crossing its april 2 closing level before ending just below it. This makes India the first major equity market to fully erase the losses triggered by US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs earlier this month.

India: Only major market to reverse Trump tariff drop

The global oil market is facing fresh uncertainty as escalating trade tensions take a toll on economic sentiment. The International Energy Agency has cut its demand forecast, warning that slowing global growth is now weighing on energy consumption. Concerns that a broader trade war could stoke inflation and dampen industrial activity are adding to the pressure on oil markets already grappling with weak momentum.

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Gold prices continue their dazzling rally as markets remain clouded by US President Donald Trump’s escalating tariff agenda. The yellow metal firmed again on Tuesday, inching closer to its record high, driven by investors seeking shelter from volatility fueled by trade tensions and looming geopolitical risks.

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When it comes to international air traffic, Dubai Airport isn’t just cruising—it’s soaring ahead of the pack. In 2024, Dubai International retained its title as the world’s busiest international hub, handling 92. 3 million passengers. With global travel roaring back, West Asia's crown jewel is once again proving that all air roads lead through the UAE.

Dubai emerges as the busiest international airport hub

Luxury goods giant LVMH reported a 2% decline in first-quarter sales. The dip comes amid mounting uncertainty sparked by Donald Trump’s global tariffs, including a 20% duty on European goods. The United States, which accounts for a quarter of LVMH’s total revenue, saw a slight overall sales decline, despite resilience in fashion, watches, and jewellery.

Luxury giant LVMH hit by US-EU trade tensions

China has cautioned the UK government against “politicising” the rescue of British Steel… This comes after its Chinese owner, Jingye, halted raw material orders for the Scunthorpe plant. A foreign ministry spokesperson in Beijing said linking trade cooperation to national security could damage investor confidence in the UK.

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As China grapples with the fallout from the US trade war, its economy faces increasing pressure. Donald Trump’s tariffs threaten to disrupt China’s access to the US market, potentially putting 20 million jobs at risk.

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A new study reveals that antibiotic resistance is linked to the deaths of 3 million children worldwide each year. The study highlights the growing global health crisis caused by resistant infections. Experts urge immediate action to combat the overuse of antibiotics to protect future generations.

Study reveals 3 million child deaths linked to antibiotic resistance

Donald Trump's memecoin will have a significant token unlock next week, with the project team expected to get $320 million or almost 20% of the current supply. Unlocking tokens in crypto refers to making previously restricted tokens available for trading or other forms of utilization in the market. It is a significant event that can influence market dynamics and investor strategies.

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U.S. President Donald Trump is set to unveil new details on his administration’s strategy for semiconductor tariffs later today— that could intensify an already heated trade standoff between the United States and China. The semiconductor industry has emerged as a core battleground in the broader economic clash between the two global powers.

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Asian markets started the week on a high as investors digested shifting global cues and signs of slowing momentum in key economies. Japan’s Nikkei led regional gains with a 2.0% rise, lifted by strength in tech and energy stocks. South Korea’s Kospi inched up by 0.5%, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng surged despite concerns about consumer demand.

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Singapore has downgraded its economic growth forecast for the year amid rising global trade tensions. The Ministry of Trade and Industry now expects GDP growth to fall between 0 and 2%—down from earlier estimates. Preliminary data shows that the economy slowed in the March quarter of this year.

Trade tensions trigger policy shift in Singapore

Global investors are once again looking to shelter in Indian assets as a relatively safe haven as the US-China trade conflict intensifies following Trump’s tariff bombshell. Since the April 2 tariff onslaught, an MSCI index of Indian stocks has fallen by less than 3%, which is almost half of the fall in an index of Asian counterparts. Indian stocks have outperformed Asian peers for six weeks now.

India seen as relative safe haven amid U.S.-China trade war

India is flipping the poverty script. With sharp policy, data-driven action, and a mindset shift from 'backward' to 'aspirational,' the nation’s poorest regions are rising fast. Multidimensional poverty is falling—and India’s economic engine isn’t just roaring, it’s reaching the remotest corners. Take a look at this next report for more...

India turns the tide on extreme poverty

Dubai's millionaire population has surged by 78% over the past decade, reaching 72,500 individuals with at least $1 million in liquid assets. This growth positions Dubai as the wealthiest city in the Middle East and 21st globally. The city's appeal stems from its pro-business environment, tax advantages, and luxury lifestyle, attracting high-net-worth individuals worldwide. ​

Millionaires in Dubai doubled over last decade

The "illusion of solidarity" inside ASEAN breaks in the face of Trump’s tariff threats. A race for bilateral deals is unfolding, with Vietnam at the head of the pack while China observes from a distance. This comes despite Malaysia’s demands for unity. The Southeast Asian bloc’s member states are on the defensive. They are struggling to respond unitedly to Trump’s unpredictable trade policies, which have put the world on edge. Trump’s import taxes on Vietnamese and Cambodian goods are well over 40 percent. While these taxes were suspended for 90 days and a uniform 10 percent charge is in play, China faces 145 percent export duties. Although Southeast Asia has gained a little respite for now, the region is still in danger of economic turmoil. Watch in for more details!

China watches on as ASEAN nations eye US deal

The White House said U.S. President Donald Trump is "optimistic" about striking a trade deal with China, even as the world's two largest economies clash over tariffs. The bigger impact of the escalating trade war will be on African nations, who are already reeling from U.S. aid cuts.

China eyes new trade partners amid trade war

China’s pharmaceutical sector could face serious headwinds as Trump tariffs are aimed at bringing manufacturing back home. While pharmaceuticals were initially exempt from recent tariffs, Trump has not ruled out major trade barriers that could threaten China’s dominant position in the global drug supply chain. For decades, U.S. drugmakers have outsourced critical production steps to China and India to cut costs. In 2024 alone, U.S. pharmaceutical imports reached nearly $213 billion — over double the amount from a decade ago. Yet analysts say reversing this trend won’t be easy.

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Tesla has paused new orders for its U.S.-made Model S and Model X vehicles in China, a move that underscores the growing fallout from the escalating U.S.-China trade war. The suspension, quietly implemented on Tesla’s Chinese website and WeChat mini program, comes as both nations trade tariff hikes that are sending ripples through the global auto industry.

Tesla halts China orders on US cars

Last week, barring Monday, Indian assets have stood tall amid global gloom. Indian bonds defied the broader global bonds selloff with the central bank's support. Despite a shocking worldwide selloff in debt, Indian bonds held their own as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) firmly opened the money taps to prop up the economy.

India stands tall amid global bond selloff

Financial markets have had their wildest week for years. But for all the drama, the outlook for the global economy and markets looks much like it did 7 days ago. The craziness doesn't stop here. After the huge swings in sentiment seen over the past couple of weeks, a quieter macro environment is expected in what is a shortened week due to Easter. But U.S. average tariffs on the world have jumped to 28 percent from just 2.5 percent.

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As India tries to protect itself from Washington's unpredictable tariff policy, a minister claimed that the country's trade teams are "Really charged up" and want to quickly strike a bilateral deal with the u.S.

With Trump delaying larger recirprocal tariffs by 90-days, India wants to sign a deal before that to avoid those levies.

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President Trump's U-turn on tariffs came a week after he imposed sweeping import taxes on much of the world.

Post the 90-day tariff delay announcement on wednesday, u.S. Treasury secretary scott bessent said "It's main street's turn," referring to the carnage in global financial markets.

In response, wall street had its finest day in sixteen years.

The real question is who swayed trump?

Wall Street Credits Dimon & Ackman For Trump's Tariff U-turn