Bilateral trade in local currencies: PM Modi’s big push during Mauritius PM’s India visit

India and Mauritius are set to enhance their economic ties by enabling trade in local currencies, as announced by Prime Minister Modi. This initiative builds upon previous collaborations like UPI and RuPay services. India will also provide a Special Economic Package to fund key projects in Mauritius, focusing on healthcare, infrastructure, and renewable energy, strengthening…

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Hyundai-LG site raid: South Korea warns US action may affect future investment

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung criticized a large-scale US immigration raid at a Hyundai-LG battery plant, warning it could deter future South Korean investments in America. Hundreds of South Korean workers were detained, causing shock and prompting Seoul to send a charter plane for their return. Negotiations secured their release under voluntary departures, avoiding…

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Oracle shares soar 35% on AI demand; market valuation nears $915 billion; semiconductor stocks rally

Oracle’s shares experienced a significant surge, climbing approximately 35% due to heightened demand for its cloud services from AI firms. This surge reflects the increasing investments in AI infrastructure, potentially adding $237 billion to Oracle’s market valuation. The company’s stock performance has outperformed major tech players, fueled by investor confidence in AI-driven cloud solutions.

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