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The country's fighter jet roadmap rests on imported propulsion, leaving its military plans hostage to cost shocks, delays and geopolitics.

The June 2023 state visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Washington DC was presented by officials as a historical turning point in India-US relations. The flagship announcement was a memorandum of understanding between General Electric Aerospace and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited to jointly produce the F414-INS6 turbofan jet engine in India, with an unprecedented 80% transfer of technology. The White House joint statement described it as enabling “greater transfer of US jet engine technology than ever before” to a non-treaty ally. The deal covered engines for the Tejas Mk2 and, crucially, the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft, India's fifth-generation programme. The …

India’s second-largest brokerage by active clients wants to handle IPOs as a merchant banker. But gaining a foothold in the highly competitive sector is easier said than done.
Influence cannot be manufactured through diaspora networks, carefully branded events or political donations. It requires honesty and credibility.
ADNOC’s strong numbers underline a strategy built on higher output, shipping gains and new routes that sidestep the risky Strait of Hormuz.