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Most influential Indians in the region 2024

We profile some of the most iconic Indian business titans based in the Gulf, highlighting their journeys and achievements

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Adani shares in freefall after fresh Hindenburg allegations against Indian regulator

Adani Enterprises is looking to launch a $1bn share sale by mid-September, having shelved a record $2.5bn offer in the wake of Hindenburg’s first set of allegations

Bangladesh

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resigns, leaves country: Reports

What began as a student-led protest against civil service job quotas has now evolved into a broader anti-government movement in Bangladesh

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Abu Dhabi, Qatar wealth funds back Adani Energy’s share sale: Reports

Adani Energy, a power transmission and distribution company, raised funds through a Qualified Institutional Placement

Currency

How will India’s new automated currency exchange rate module help traders?

Exchange rates will be updated twice a month, allowing traders to stay abreast of the latest currency valuations, without delays

narendra modi

FII’s sell record $1.5bn in Indian equities after mixed results for Narendra modi-led BJP in 2024 elections

The Bombay Stock Exchange, which crashed 3,000 points on June 4, erased its entire 2024 gains in a single day on the back of poll results

indigo

IndiGo eyes lesser-known international destinations for next growth phase

IndiGo, is pushing deeper into India, where it flies to 88 cities, and has doubled its global network to 33 destinations from 15 two years ago

India

India elections 2024: Modi’s alliance to win big, exit polls project

Exit polls project BJP-led alliance to win 350+ of 543 seats in India’s general elections

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Air India launches A350 on Mumbai-Dubai route: Full details

The route will offer fliers the option to choose from three class cabins and will fly on 1 of 3 daily services

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Mega upgrade: Emirates announces 9 destinations for new A350 aircraft

From Edinburgh in the UK to Ahmedabad in India, Emirates will be introducing its new A350 across a host of routes

oil

India’s Reliance starts trading US oil setting Brent oil benchmark

The move by Reliance comes as India, the world’s third-biggest oil importer and consumer, is looking to diversify its oil supplies