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Global Finance’s World’s Best IFI winners highlight how the sector outperformed the sector in 2025 with an emphasis on innovation and AI adoption. But new conflicts in the Middle East create new challenges. Islamic financial institutions (IFIs) marginally improved their performance in 2025, recording an average return of 2% on average assets and a 12%…
The US military said on Monday it carried out “self-defense” strikes in southern Iran, including on missile launch sites and boats carrying landmines, while President Donald Trump said on social media that talks with Tehran were “progressing well.” Capt. Tim Hawkins, a spokesman for U.S. Army Central Command, said in a statement that the strikes…
A valid Will does not guarantee smooth transfer of assets due to legal loopholes, poor documentation or misconceptions. From frozen bank accounts and stalled property transfers to family disputes over nominees and executors, inheritance claims can be stuck for months or even years. Legal experts say many Indian families believe that succession planning is just…
According to a senior executive, Schneider Electric expects its Indian data center business to outpace its broader operations in the country in the next four to five years due to growing demand for AI-ready infrastructure. Data centers currently account for 15 percent to 20 percent of Schneider Electric’s India business and are growing at a…
The recent talks, which are being seen as a courtesy call, were aimed at setting the agenda for Tuesday’s board meeting, which will pick up from where the previous Tata Sons board meeting on February 24 had ended inconclusively. There was no official confirmation from Tata Trusts or Tata Sons on the meeting between Noel…
Verona and Mallorca were eliminated after playing their last games of the La Liga season on Saturday, while Robert Lewandowski said goodbye to Barcelona and Dani Carvajal said goodbye to Real Madrid. Both Verona and Mallorca needed wins and a last-gasp climb out of the bottom three to swing other results in their favour. They…
by David E Sanger Eleven weeks ago President Trump said the outcome of an Iran war would be simple. “There will be no agreement with Iran except unconditional surrender!” He wrote on social media. The White House issued a blunt statement hours later, saying that even if no one in Tehran had formally surrendered,…
It has become very difficult to forget since the effective closure of the Strait Of Hormuz. Since then hundreds of ships have passed through the strait instead of the usual thousands 5 March. “This really looks like a global crisis, something like what happened with COVID-19,” says Rystad’s Abramov. Gasoline and diesel prices have soared,…
Estonia could become a gateway for India to northern European markets after the implementation of the FTA with the EU, Indian Ambassador Ashish Sinha has said, adding that bilateral relations are on the rise. In an interview with PTI, Sinha said a strong base of existing trade would be used as a “springboard” for further…
The Punjab government on Friday launched a drive to remove stray dogs from public places, with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann saying the state will follow the Supreme Court order in letter and spirit. “The Punjab government will follow the Supreme Court order dated May 19, 2026, in letter and spirit. As per the orders of…
