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What's behind the sudden influx of Chinese firms into the Middle East?
A mix of favourable policies and high-rolling consumers in the Middle East is drawing a wide array of companies to set up shop in the region
17 Sept 2025
India’s rare-earth relief is no cause for rest
Rather than celebrate Beijing’s lifting of restrictions on rare-earth exports, India's EV and green energy ecosystems must confront their China dependence.
22 Aug 2025
The legal and not-so-legal takeover of the UAE by Chinese cars
Cheaper, high-tech cars from China have flooded the UAE auto market in the past few years—sometimes entering through the back door.
06 Aug 2025
Sona Comstar enters China's EV market with joint venture
The Indian auto parts manufacturer will invest $12 million for a 60% stake in the venture with local partner Jinnaite Machinery.
20 Jul 2025
Has IndiGrid cracked the green finance code?
Blending capital from investors with varying risk appetite to fund green projects has emerged as a reliable model for the KKR-backed InvIT—its latest for India's largest battery energy storage project being an example.
11 Jul 2025
The Emirates remains top millionaire magnet, Saudi is a record riser
A study sheds light on how millionaires are on the move in 2025. A new firm eyes their millions and Oman finally has a personal income tax law.
25 Jun 2025
Food delivery in UAE has had a fantastic year. Now, competition is looming.
Chinese giant Meituan has made quite a splash in Saudi Arabia. With its impending launch in the Emirates, it will rival Dubai’s food delivery majors Talabat, Deliveroo, Careem and Noon.
22 May 2025
India to impose 12% safeguard duty on some steel imports
This is a temporary tariff intended to curb the increasing imports of cheap steel from countries like China in order to protect the domestic industry.
21 Apr 2025
India declines to participate in PISA in 2025, yet again
For a country aspiring to be a superpower, with more than 250 million children in schools, India’s reluctance to participate in an international student assessment study is confounding.
08 Mar 2025
India’s Nifty 50 meddling gives China the upper hand
Picking Zomato and Jio Financial Services for inclusion in the benchmark index is part of a larger trend where NSE opts for expensive stocks. Meanwhile, cheaper Chinese equities beckon investors.
25 Feb 2025