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Donald Trump's administration to overhaul US semiconductor export policy amid flood of AI chip deals in Saudi, UAE
The Trump administration is set to revise Biden-era semiconductor export regulations, focusing on individual agreements with countries.
3 min read01:08 PM ISTWill a US-China trade agreement work? Don’t count on it
Past experience and current reality should reduce optimism over a prospective trade deal between the world’s two largest national economies. Also, even if prohibitively steep import tariffs go, the ‘bullwhip effect’ on supply chains will play out.
4 min read12:00 PM ISTRepublicans raise concerns over Trump’s plane gift as he heads to Qatar
Some lawmakers flag potential security issues as the president doubles down on defending the offer, saying only a “fool” would turn it down
5 min read11:22 AM ISTTrump isn’t the first president Putin has played
Clinton, Bush, Obama and Biden all tried to appease the Russian leader and were manipulated.
4 min read07:13 AM ISTTrump’s Freebie Qatar Jet Is the Stuff of Nightmares in Spyworld
Qatar’s offer of a luxury Boeing 747 to President Donald Trump has set off alarm bells within the US intelligence and diplomatic community, where gifts from foreign powers have long been viewed with suspicion.
4 min read03:29 AM ISTUS farm produce, petrochemicals, medical devices face India’s $1.9 billion retaliatory tariffs
The move signals New Delhi toughening its posture amid ongoing trade talks with the US on its tariffs hikes. It comes at a time when the UK and China have reached an understanding with the US, but only to lower – not eliminate – US tariffs.
5 min read13 May 2025US-China trade deal: Nomura turns bullish on Chinese stocks after truce on Trump's tariffs
The change in Nomura’s stance from neutral follows the better-than-expected de-escalation of trade tensions between the US and China after discussions over the weekend.
2 min read13 May 2025Trump’s drug price crackdown, like his trade war, could be more bark than bite
As in negotiations with foreign nations, minor concessions by drug companies are more likely than a true overhaul.
4 min read13 May 2025Trump’s China deal makes sense. How he got here doesn’t.
The president’s tactics undercut his own rationales, while treating China better than allies.
2 min read13 May 2025Middle Eastern states compete to wow Donald Trump
This time, three Gulf states will vie to put on the most lavish spectacle. Mr Trump will arrive in Saudi Arabia on May 13th, the first stop in a four-day tour that will also take him to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared