China's Silent Engine: Smaller Cities Power Consumer Revival
Tier-3 and tier-4 Chinese cities show 3-5% household consumption growth in 2024 while major hubs decline. Digital commerce and lower housing costs fuel this silent economic engine.
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China's Consumer Slowdown Hits Longest Streak Since COVID
China's consumer spending faces its longest decline since pandemic. Retail sales growth slows for third month. What this means for global economy. Read analysis now.
China's Household Debt Crisis Impacts 83 Million People
China's household debt crisis deepens with 83 million potentially in arrears. Rising defaults, aggressive collectors, and economic pressures challenge middle-class stability. Read analysis.
Insurance firm to pay ₹54 lakh compensation in Chandigarh
United India Insurance ordered to pay ₹54 lakh compensation to Chandigarh family for claim denial. Consumer Commission rules in favor of policyholder's heirs. #InsuranceClaim #ConsumerRights
GMADA hikes property rates up to ₹18,800/sq yd
GMADA increases base property rates by ₹5,000-₹15,000 per sq yard for 2025-26, drawing criticism from real estate experts warning of market slowdown impact.
GM Orders Suppliers to Exit China Supply Chains by 2027
General Motors pushes suppliers to move supply chains out of China by 2027 amid geopolitical tensions. Learn how this impacts global automotive manufacturing and supply chain resilience.
Canada's Economy Slows Under Trump Tariff Pressure
Canada's economy shows clear signs of strain as Trump's tariffs bite into growth. GDP growth slows to 1.7%, business investment stalls, and consumer spending weakens - all pointing to tariff-induced economic stress.
India's Manufacturing Boom Faces Tough Repeat
India's manufacturing sector faces significant hurdles in repeating its previous success story. Explore the global economic shifts, domestic infrastructure gaps, and policy challenges threatening the next industrial revolution.
Odisha HC orders ₹1L compensation for defective car
In a landmark consumer protection case, the Odisha High Court has directed a car dealer to pay ₹1 lakh compensation to a customer who received a defective vehicle. Learn how the court upheld consumer rights in this significant ruling.
SAS exits China after 25 years, fires 400 over video call
American analytics leader SAS Institute shuts down China operations after quarter-century, terminating hundreds of employees in controversial virtual meeting that sparks outrage.
India Services Growth Hits 5-Month Low: HSBC PMI
India's dominant services sector experienced moderated growth in June as heavy rains and intense competition tempered expansion, according to latest HSBC PMI data.
Salman Khan Faces Kota Court Notice Over Pan Masala Ads
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan lands in legal trouble as Kota consumer court issues notice for allegedly promoting pan masala through misleading advertisements. Get exclusive details about the case and potential consequences.
China Extends Saudi Visa-Free Travel Until 2026
China continues its visa exemption policy for Saudi passport holders, boosting tourism and bilateral relations. Here's everything travellers need to know about the extended scheme.
China's Investment Slump: The Hidden Economic Crisis
China faces a puzzling economic scenario as foreign investment plummets to 30-year lows while GDP shows growth. Discover the hidden factors behind this investment exodus.
Yum Brands Explores Pizza Hut Sale in US Market
Yum Brands initiates strategic review of Pizza Hut's US operations as sales slowdown prompts potential sale. Fast-food giant explores options for struggling pizza chain.
Trump's 60% China Tariff Plan Shakes Global Trade
Former President Donald Trump proposes massive 60% tariffs on Chinese goods, potentially reigniting US-China trade war and impacting global economy. Experts warn of consequences.
Vietnam builds islands to challenge China in South China Sea
Satellite imagery reveals Vietnam's accelerated land reclamation in the Spratly Islands, directly challenging China's maritime control and escalating tensions in the resource-rich waterway.
Indian Banks Sell G-Secs Amid Liquidity Crunch
Indian banks are offloading government securities worth billions to address worsening liquidity conditions and meet surging credit demand as deposit growth lags significantly behind.
Tesla's Chinese EV Sales Slowdown Threatens 2026 Growth
Tesla faces mounting pressure as Chinese electric vehicle sales decline, with analysts predicting the slowdown could extend into 2026, impacting Elon Musk's ambitious growth targets.
OPEC hikes oil output by 137,000 BPD from December
OPEC makes strategic move to boost oil production by 137,000 barrels per day starting December, aiming to protect market share as US shale growth shows signs of slowing down.
India's AI Regulation: New Rules for Chatbot Accountability
India proposes groundbreaking AI regulations under Consumer Protection Act. Learn how new draft rules will hold companies accountable for chatbot failures and prevent customer service misuse.
Large Appliance Makers Face Growth Slowdown: CRISIL
India's large appliance sector is set for a growth slowdown as CRISIL Ratings forecasts revenue growth to moderate to 7-9% in FY2025-26. Discover the key factors behind this trend and what it means for major players.
Saudi-China Strategic Partnership Deepens in Riyadh Meeting
In a significant diplomatic move, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman welcomes Chinese Vice President Han Zheng, strengthening bilateral cooperation across multiple sectors including trade, investment, and regional security.
IndiGo Launches Kolkata-Guangzhou Direct Flights Nov 10
Breaking the aviation deadlock, IndiGo launches direct Kolkata-Guangzhou flights starting November 10, reconnecting India and China after pandemic disruptions. Get details on schedule, fares, and what this means for bilateral relations.
FMCG Giants Target Digital-Savvy Rural India Markets
India's FMCG sector witnesses unprecedented digital adoption in rural areas, prompting major companies to accelerate expansion strategies and tap into the growing purchasing power of hinterland consumers.
Ahmedabad tailor fined ₹7,000 for wedding blouse delay
A Ahmedabad tailor faces ₹7,000 penalty for failing to deliver a wedding blouse on time. Consumer court rules in favor of bride in landmark judgment for service deficiency.
Industrial Credit Growth Slows to 7.3% in September
Latest RBI data reveals significant slowdown in bank lending to industry and personal loans, while NBFC funding also shows deceleration in September credit trends.
iPhone Sales Decline in China: Tim Cook Explains
Apple faces unexpected iPhone sales decline in China as CEO Tim Cook explains the market challenges. Get the inside story on Apple's Chinese market performance.
₹1.86L iPhone buy delivers tile shock in Bengaluru
A software engineer from Bengaluru paid ₹1.86 lakh for a brand new iPhone but received a shocking surprise - a piece of ceramic tile instead of the premium smartphone in the delivery box.
China Agrees to One-Year Rare Earth Export Deal with US
In a major trade breakthrough, China agrees to continue rare earth mineral exports to US for one year. President Trump announces resolution to critical supply chain concern.
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