August 15, 2025

Trump Nixes Biden’s 2021 Competition Order, Shakes Up US Economy Rules

In a major twist, Donald Trump cancels Joe Biden’s 2021 executive order that aimed to boost competition in the US economy. The Justice Department backs Trump’s move, promising a fresh, market-first antitrust approach. Critics slam it as favoring the rich while hurting small businesses. What does this mean for America’s workers and consumers? Read on!

August 15, 2025

Bolton Warns Trump’s Tariffs Might Drive India Toward Russia and China

John Bolton, former US National Security Adviser, says Trump’s tariffs risk pushing India closer to Russia and China, shaking global trade and alliances. What could this mean for the world’s power play?

August 15, 2025

Vietnam Rice Prices Soar as Philippines Stockpile Before Import Freeze; India Holds Steady

Vietnam’s rice prices jumped as the Philippines rushed to buy before stopping imports for 60 days. India’s rice prices stayed steady near a 3-year low, while Thai rice prices slipped on weak demand. Bangladesh’s rice prices remain high despite big harvests and imports. What’s cooking in Asia’s rice market? Let’s dig in!

August 15, 2025

India Ready to Set Global Data Standards, Says CEA V Anantha Nageswaran

India is gearing up to become a global leader in data quality and standards. CEA V Anantha Nageswaran promises that India will set benchmarks even developed countries will follow. Plans include launching a new Service Production Index for reliable economic data.

August 15, 2025

RBI's New Rules: Indians Need Permission to Act as Foreign Exchange Guarantors

RBI's draft says Indian residents can't act as guarantors for forex deals without permission. Reporting guarantees on time is a must, or face penalties!