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  • Tuesday, 31 January, 2023
    Adani Group
    Gautam Adani pulls off $2.4bn share sale despite short seller report

    Indian billionaire’s flagship company secures backing for the offering

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  • 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

  • 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

  • Sunday, 29 January, 2023
    War in Ukraine
    Tracking Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in maps

    A visual guide to the war

  • Friday, 27 January, 2023
    Adani Group
    Adani sell-off hits $52bn after short seller targets group

    Hindenburg Research report into Indian conglomerate comes as billionaire starts a $2.4bn share sale

  • 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

  • Wednesday, 25 January, 2023
    Capital markets
    India raises $1bn from maiden green bond sale

    Debt earmarked for environmental projects achieves lower borrowing cost than conventional bonds

  • Wednesday, 25 January, 2023
    Indian business & finance
    India’s electric vehicle market glides into gear from standing start

    Modi’s government has offered producers incentives to help with emerging technologies

  • 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

  • Tuesday, 17 January, 2023
    InterviewElectric vehicles
    Taiwan’s Gogoro signs deal to test EV battery-swapping in India

    Early adoption of electric cars has been partly hindered by sparse coverage of charging stations

  • Friday, 13 January, 2023
    FT Magazine
    In Dhaka, a prime minister’s ‘vendetta’ is shaping politics

    With an election looming, Sheikh Hasina’s criticism of Nobel winner Muhammad Yunus is intensifying

  • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
    BYD Co Ltd
    BYD aims to become India’s second-largest electric-car maker

    Chinese group to roll out more models to become country’s next biggest EV seller behind Tata Motors

  • Wednesday, 11 January, 2023
    Indian economy
    India’s new railways project picks up speed

    The Vande Bharat express is just one attempt to build capacity and demonstrate world-class public projects

  • Tuesday, 10 January, 2023
    News in-depthPakistan's economy
    Pakistan secures more than $9bn of pledges for post-flood recovery

    Promised aid will not alleviate energy shortages and cash crunch, analysts say

  • Sunday, 8 January, 2023
    InterviewIndian economy
    India’s central bank governor warns of South Asian debt distress

    Shaktikanta Das says economy is resilient but ‘global challenges are building up’

  • Thursday, 5 January, 2023
    News in-depthAfghanistan
    Taliban’s move to block women aid workers disrupts and divides NGOs

    Donors forced to consider compromising or shutting down operations in Afghanistan

  • Wednesday, 4 January, 2023
    Google LLC
    Indian tribunal rejects Google attempt to block $162mn antitrust fine

    US tech giant ordered to deposit 10% of total penalty, but has won right to appeal

  • Friday, 30 December, 2022
    Aung San Suu Kyi
    Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to 7 years in final corruption cases

    Former leader faces up to 33 years in prison after being deposed in a military coup in 2021

  • Thursday, 22 December, 2022
    China-India relations
    Indian opposition presses Modi on China border clashes

    Nationalist leader struggles to deter more powerful neighbour from challenging status quo in Himalayas

  • Wednesday, 21 December, 2022
    Pakistan
    Khan pushes for early elections as Pakistan’s economy stumbles

    Populist ex-PM threatens to dissolve provincial parliaments in bid to consolidate power

  • Monday, 12 December, 2022
    The Big Read
    Can India build a military strong enough to deter China?

    Violent clashes in Ladakh in 2020 acted as a wake-up call for New Delhi. But some say India is still not doing or spending enough as tensions rise

  • Thursday, 1 December, 2022
    Indian election
    Modi trots out nationalist rhetoric ahead of high-stakes Gujarat election

    BJP under pressure in prime minister’s home state over alleged corruption and rising prices

  • Sunday, 27 November, 2022
    Aung San Suu Kyi
    Junta holding Aung San Suu Kyi in a concrete hut in the jungle

    Australian adviser offers rare insight into the captivity of Myanmar’s deposed leader

  • Tuesday, 22 November, 2022
    News in-depthBangladesh
    Clothing piles up at Bangladesh warehouses as west cuts imports

    Vital garment industry reels from surging inflation and the knock-on effect of war in Ukraine

  • Tuesday, 22 November, 2022
    InterviewData protection
    India releases more tech friendly data protection bill after backlash

    IT minister says ‘balanced’ legislation is designed to accelerate economic growth

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