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  • Wednesday, 8 February, 2023
    TotalEnergies
    TotalEnergies puts $4bn hydrogen investment with Adani on hold

    French group will not sign planned deal until there is ‘clarity’ on allegations facing the Indian conglomerate

  • Sunday, 5 February, 2023
    ObituaryPervez Musharraf
    Pervez Musharraf, president of Pakistan, 1943 — 2023

    The military leader believed he could save Pakistan from a self-serving political establishment, but resigned in disgrace

  • Sunday, 5 February, 2023
    Adani Group
    Adani ditched Big Four auditor for UK subsidiaries

    Indian conglomerate’s accounting practices have drawn scrutiny after short-selling report

  • Sunday, 5 February, 2023
    Pakistan
    Former Pakistan military ruler Pervez Musharraf dies

    General led country through aftermath of 9/11 attacks

  • Saturday, 4 February, 2023
    Adani Group
    Indian authorities seek to calm investors after Adani sell-off

    Market regulator says it will examine ‘any information’ and take ‘appropriate’ action

  • Friday, 3 February, 2023
    The Big Read
    The Adani affair: the fallout for Modi’s India

    Allegations of stock manipulation at one of the country’s largest conglomerates present a challenge to its institutions

  • Friday, 3 February, 2023
    Adani Group
    TotalEnergies says exposure to Adani stands at $3.1bn as turmoil mounts

    French energy company says it carried out due diligence when it invested in Indian group

  • Thursday, 2 February, 2023
    Adani Group
    Jo Johnson quits as director of UK firm with Adani ties

    Elara Capital has drawn scrutiny over short seller allegations about its connection to Indian group

  • Wednesday, 1 February, 2023
    Adani Group
    Adani Enterprises calls off $2.4bn share sale

    Indian group says ‘unprecedented situation’ and market volatility behind its decision

  • Wednesday, 1 February, 2023
    News in-depthAdani Group
    ‘Extreme leverage’? Adani’s debt-driven expansion under scrutiny

    Ambitious Indian group targeted by short seller allegations has doubled borrowing to $30bn in past 4 years

  • Wednesday, 1 February, 2023
    Adani Group
    Adani sell-off tops $90bn as share sale fails to ease crisis

    Indian billionaire called on some of the country’s top tycoons to help salvage share sale

  • Wednesday, 1 February, 2023
    Indian economy
    India to boost government capital spending by a third

    Annual budget for 2023-24 sets out tax cuts ahead of next year’s general election

  • Monday, 30 January, 2023
    Adani Group
    Abu Dhabi’s IHC to invest $400mn in Adani share sale

    Conglomerate’s decision is a boost to business empire rocked by fraud allegations

  • Monday, 30 January, 2023
    FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
    Nelson Peltz versus Disney

    Adani Group says Hindenburg Research's report alleging fraud was ‘calculated attack on India’

  • Sunday, 29 January, 2023
    Adani Group
    Adani Group says short seller’s report was ‘calculated attack on India’

    Research from Hindenburg wiped more than $50bn from conglomerate’s value last week

  • Friday, 27 January, 2023
    News in-depthAdani Group
    India’s Gautam Adani: one of world’s richest men becomes a short seller’s target

    Tycoon associated with prime minister heads a business empire that has surged in value

  • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
    Pakistan's economy
    Pakistan rupee plunges as authorities loosen controls to revive bailout

    Liberalisation of exchange rate comes as economic crisis worsens and reserves dwindle

  • Sunday, 22 January, 2023
    Indian business & finance
    India plots digital diplomacy push during G20 presidency

    New Delhi hopes to use role to champion domestic tech such as its payments system overseas

  • Wednesday, 18 January, 2023
    OutlookShah Rukh Kahn
    Shah Rukh Khan’s Bollywood blockbuster meets India’s culture wars

    Hardline Hindu nationalists have made the actor a target for harassment

  • Tuesday, 17 January, 2023
    Inside BusinessHydrogen power
    India’s big hopes for green hydrogen

    Country looks to clean energy to ease its chronic dependence on imported fossil fuels

  • Sunday, 15 January, 2023
    Nepal
    At least 68 people killed in Nepal plane crash

    Incident is Himalayan country’s worst aviation disaster in decades

  • Friday, 13 January, 2023
    Sri Lanka
    Sri Lanka to slash size of its military by a third by 2024

    Government seeks to cut cost of bloated armed services in wake of country’s financial crisis

  • Thursday, 5 January, 2023
    Scoreboard14 min
    How India can revolutionise women's cricket | FT Scoreboard

    A successful league would bring money and prestige to the women's game around the world

  • Wednesday, 4 January, 2023
    Pakistan
    Pakistan taps Chinese credit for railway upgrade despite debt crisis

    Islamabad says $10bn revamp of colonial-era line is essential even as it faces risk of default and forex reserves plunge

  • Wednesday, 28 December, 2022
    Indian business & finance
    India aims to ‘democratise’ online shopping with ecommerce network

    Buyers and sellers will be able to mix apps in a challenge to Amazon and Flipkart

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