Agenda

In her first major policy announcement as the Democratic Party's presidential nominee, Kamala Harris is likely to outlined proposals to cut taxes for most Americans, ban "price gouging" by supermarkets, and increase affordable housing in the United States of America.

COP28 starts: Global stocktake, climate finance, limiting fossil fuels key agenda items

The most fierce negotiations at COP28 are likely to be on the future role of fossil fuels.

Reconstituted CWC to hold first meeting in Hyderabad; strategy for assembly, LS polls on agenda

Holding the crucial meeting in the Telangana capital, the Congress is also looking to send out a message that it will go all-out to dislodge the BRS government in the poll-bound state.

Govt calls special session of Parliament between September 18 and 22

There was no official word on the agenda of the session which will be held days after the G20 Summit in the national capital on September 9 and 10.

Biden administration pushing 'woke', far-left agenda on AI, says watchdog group

Biden’s top officials are 'rigging' AI systems to promote leftist ideas, the conservative watchdog group claims.

Biden, Xi to meet in Bali on Monday; Taiwan to be top of agenda, not Ukraine

Earlier, this week, Biden emphasised that he wanted to draw “red lines” in the working relationship with China, evaluate the critical interests of the US and “determine whether they conflict with one another. And if they do, how to resolve it and how to work it out.”

OTT, FDI, cross sector shareholding likely be on TRAI's FY20 agenda for broadcasters

A meeting between the broadcasters and TRAI was held on December 19 where the above items were brought up and discussed.

Too early to predict impact of Trump's policies for Indian IT

Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Rajiv Pratap Rudy today refused to comment when asked about the apprehension that Indian IT professionals in USA would lose jobs due to President Donald Trump's anti-immigration agenda.

Sebi to allow mutual funds to invest in REITs, InvITs

Capital and commodity markets regulator SEBI plans to allow mutual funds to invest in Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvIts). SEBI plans to categorise these products as ‘alternative securities.‘

OPEC would not want crude to trend below $42 a barrel: Ayers

Speaking to CNBC-TV18 Jonathan Barratt of Ayers Alliance said that he believes that OPEC does not need prices to go below USD 42 a barrel.

Rating upgrade possible if reforms implemented: Moody's

Since 2004, Moody's has rated India at 'Baa3', the lowest investment grade just a notch above 'junk' status.

Politicos woo India Inc: Who said what at CII forum

Politicians from both major parties -- along with AAP -- made a beeline to the Confederation of Indian Industry‘s conference to outline their respective economic visions. Here‘s what they said.

M&A is back as CEOs to put cash to work: Davos

Dealmaking is back on the agenda as CEOs step up the hunt for ways to put a multitrillion-dollar cash pile to work, triggering the busiest January for M&A in 11 years.