When asked to list the biggest risk facing the Indian stock markets, over 41 percent respondents in the latest Moneycontrol Market Poll said that global/domestic geopolitical issues is the biggest risk. It was followed by global tariff war, earnings slowdown and high valuations.
Escalation in the Middle East crisis could lead to substantial supply disruptions, causing oil prices to surge by 56 percent to 75 percent, while the halt of the Black Sea Grain Initiative for Ukrainian exports, along with disruptions in transport and power, may elevate food and energy prices
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe advocates a new global approach to ensure geopolitical stability amid the escalating Israel-Hamas conflict.
Though much of the military muscle-flexing by the US and China could just be rhetoric, with nationalist sentiments on the rise in both countries, an accidental arms conflict over Taiwan or the South China Sea, cannot be ruled out.
Poland and NATO on Wednesday said a missile that crashed inside NATO member Poland was probably a stray fired by Ukraine's air defences and not a Russian strike, easing fears of the war between Russia and Ukraine spilling across the border.
During their telephonic conversation, they also discussed important geopolitical challenges, including those related to global food security, a statement issued by the Prime Minister's Office said.
In an apparent reference to the Ukraine crisis, Modi noted that the G7 and those invited at its summit were meeting amid an atmosphere of global tension and asserted that India has always been in favour of peace.
Speaking at the finance ministry's iconic week celebrations of 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav', the CEA said India is right now in a situation where the economy faces considerable amount of challenges both from global macro monetary policies and political developments.
Nirmal Bank Institutional Equities is also positive on growth in the insurance sector going forward, picks ICICI Pru Life, SBI Life, Max, and HDFC Life.
India values its strategic autonomy, in some ways a metamorphosis of its traditional non-aligned stance from the Cold War
The Washington-based lender now expects the developing East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region, which includes China, to grow 6.4 percent in 2017 and 6.2 percent in 2018.
As geopolitical tensions rise around the world, from Syria to North Korea - a veteran market expert Geoff Dennis of UBS shared his outlook on how to trade hereon.
The falling price of oil — caused more by West Asian geopolitics than just plain old demand and supply factors — is driving another nail in the coffin of western dominance.
In an interview to CNBC-TV18, Jeff Chowdhry, Head of Emerging Market Equities, F&C Investments spoke about geopolitical concerns and rupee.
In an interview to CNBC-TV18, Senior VP-Human Capital at The Conference Board, Rebecca Ray shared her reading and outlook on the survey conducted by her company.
Oil prices are bubbling higher on concerns geopolitical risks to global oil supplies are rising, amid an increase in sectarian violence in Iraq and as Iran reacts to the prospects of increased sanctions.
The world is short of oil supply cushion and while oil nations can meet a reasonable increase in demand they will struggle to replace another Libya-style outage, a senior executive at Credit Suisse told Reuters on Tuesday.