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Zydus Wellness acquires UK-based Comfort Click for GBP 239 mn; enters VMS market; strengthens global push – The Times of India

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Zydus Wellness Ltd on Friday announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Alidac UK Ltd, will acquire UK-based Comfort Click for GBP 239 million, marking the company’s first international acquisition and entry into the vitamins, minerals, and supplements (VMS) segment. The deal also includes Comfort Click’s three subsidiaries in Ireland, the US, and India.Comfort Click, which operates…

China’s global strategic ports and bases: Expanding influence in an interconnected world

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As the world’s largest trading nation conducting 95 per cent of its international trade through sea lanes, China has systematically leveraged its economic might to establish a growing network of strategic ports and bases worldwide. This expansion represents a dramatic departure from China’s historical focus on regional concerns, positioning Beijing as a potential challenger to…

Energy expansion: BPCL plans Rs 95,000 crore refinery-petrochemical unit in Andhra, eyes global refining hub role – Times of India

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Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) is exploring a greenfield oil refinery and petrochemical complex near Ramayapatnam Port in Andhra Pradesh as part of its long-term capacity expansion strategy to meet rising energy demand in India.At the company’s annual shareholder meeting on Monday, chairman and managing director Sanjay Khanna said BPCL has begun pre-project activities for…

RBI board reviews economic outlook; global and domestic challenges discussed, new MPC nomination cleared – Times of India

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The Reserve Bank of India’s central board on Friday took stock of the evolving global and domestic economic landscape, including geopolitical risks and financial market trends, during its 618th meeting held in Lucknow.The meeting, chaired by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, also reviewed the performance of select central office departments, various board committees, and the Ombudsman…

China stablecoin shift: Beijing mulls yuan-backed tokens to push global adoption; plans major policy reversal – Times of India

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China is considering allowing the usage of yuan-backed stablecoins for the first time in a move aimed at boosting the global adoption of its currency, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. If approved, the plan would mark a significant reversal of China’s earlier hardline stance against digital assets.According to the sources, the State Council…

Gold prices to touch record $3,600 in global markets; economic headwinds, strong investment demand to fuel surge: Report – Times of India

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Gold prices expected to rise (AI-image) Gold prices may scale another record by the end of this year, with Comex futures projected to hit $3,600 per ounce, according to Ventura Securities. The brokerage attributed the rally to global economic headwinds, geopolitical risks and robust investment demand, as reported by PTI.“With inflationary pressures, a softening US…

Textile exports: Shipments up 5.37% in July despite global headwinds; cumulative April-July exports rise to $12.18 bn – Times of India

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India’s textile and apparel sector posted steady growth in July 2025, with exports of major commodities rising 5.37 per cent to $3.10 billion from $2.94 billion a year ago, the government said on Wednesday.According to the Textile Ministry, the industry has demonstrated resilience despite global uncertainties, reaffirming its role as a key driver of employment,…

Harvard Kennedy School cancels global online program citing low demand: Canadian option to remain open for international students – Times of India

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Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) has called off its plans to launch HKS Global, an online program designed for international students unable to enter the United States, while continuing to offer an alternative enrollment pathway in Canada.The decision comes after limited student interest in the online program, officials said, but the Canadian program with the Munk…

Gold outlook: Yellow metal prices may consolidate next week, traders eye Fed signals and global data cues – Times of India

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Gold prices are expected to witness a phase of consolidation in the coming week as investors focus on fresh global economic data, commentary from central bankers and evolving geopolitical developments, according to analysts.Traders will keep a close watch on US housing numbers, consumer price data from the UK and Eurozone, and provisional PMI releases from…

Semiconductor push: Global chipmakers eye Indian partnerships amid rising pressures, Chinese competition; government incentives, market lure firms – Times of India

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A rising number of overseas firms battling financial strain are seeking alliances with Indian companies to set up semiconductor manufacturing plants in the country, driven by generous state incentives, a vast domestic market and a large talent pool.As per ET, electronics major Sharp and US semiconductor producer Onsemi are among those exploring tie-ups, though both…