India vs Vietnam, Oil Prices & Startup Shutdowns: Weekly Economic Numbers

OPEC+ May Boost Oil Output Amid Hormuz Crisis as Prices Hit $120

Economic data and global developments often reveal deeper trends shaping markets and policy decisions. This weekly compilation presents key numbers behind major news stories, offering insights into oil prices, startup closures, global arms imports, logistics activity, and the economic competition between India and Vietnam. We provide you with data-driven insights and easily readable charts in … Read more

AI Emotion Monitoring in Workplace Raises Privacy Concerns

AI & West Asia Conflict Hit Consulting Jobs in India

Artificial intelligence is increasingly entering workplaces to monitor productivity, communication, and even emotions. While some companies believe these systems can improve customer service and workplace interactions, critics warn that constant emotional monitoring could undermine authenticity and increase psychological pressure on employees. Emotion coaching is now available in the workplace thanks to AI. This might be … Read more

Jindal–Thyssenkrupp Steel Deal Faces Deadlock Over Liabilities

Steel Stocks Fall 12% Amid West Asia War, Strong Q4FY26 Earnings Expected

A major international steel acquisition is facing delays as negotiations between India’s Jindal Steel International and Germany’s Thyssenkrupp AG encounter several financial and strategic challenges. Both sides are seeking clarity on liabilities, investment commitments, and government support before moving forward with the potential deal. While Thyssenkrupp seeks information on the bidder’s post-acquisition investment and financing … Read more

Iran Slams US Over Russian Oil Policy, Assures India Safe Passage

OPEC+ May Boost Oil Output Amid Hormuz Crisis as Prices Hit $120

Rising tensions in the Middle East and shifting global oil policies have sparked new geopolitical debates. Iran has strongly criticized the United States over its changing stance on Russian oil imports while simultaneously assuring India of safe energy trade routes through the Strait of Hormuz. Seyed Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s foreign minister, slammed the US on … Read more

India Invokes Essential Commodities Act to Prioritize Natural Gas Supply

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY): Free LPG Gas Connection Scheme in India

With rising geopolitical tensions affecting global energy supply routes, the Indian government has taken precautionary measures to safeguard domestic fuel availability. By invoking the Essential Commodities Act, authorities aim to ensure that critical sectors receive adequate natural gas supplies and prevent hoarding during uncertain market conditions. With fuel exports across the Strait of Hormuz currently … Read more