ASBM UNIVERSITY
INFORMATION UPDATES
Vol. 12(01) Date.
21.07.2026
CHANAKYA CENTRAL
LIBRARY
(Weekly Selective Compilation of News from Various Sources)
GLOBAL BUSINESS NEWS
Lights out: How Iran quietly moved
millions of barrels through Hormuz under America's nose
International Business News: As the conflict between the US and Iran escalates, supertankers are quietly transiting through the Strait of Hormuz.
Soft Q2 demand clouds Thai retail recovery outlook - Asian Business Review
Thailand's retail
sector showed no broad-based consumption recovery in the second quarter of
2026, according to CGS International.
Nine in 10 investors do not trust AI for investment
decisions | Asian Banking & Finance
Speaking at the Asian
Banking & Finance and Insurance Asia Summit in ... Asian Business Review
· Hong Kong Business · Insurance Asia · Asian Power.
What a Waste 3.0 Report Launch Event:
Informing the Future of Solid Waste Management ...
... Management toward Circularity, the latest edition of the World ... management systems based on the selected experiences from the Asian region.
China economic growth falls sharply, missing target - BBC
News
China's economic growth slowed sharply between
the start of April and end of June as weak domestic demand and the Iran war's
impact on oil prices overshadowed the country's strong exports. Official gross
domestic product (GDP) figures showed the ...
INDIAN BUSINESS NEWS
India's biggest IPO this
year rakes in bids worth $31 billion, powered by institutional frenzy
Both companies are
estimated to raise more than $3 billion each, according to Mumbai-based IPO
intelligence firm Prime Database. India has been the ...
India on US trade
talks, seeks tariff edge before signing deal, says report
India Business News: India has
refused to rush into a quick trade agreement with the United States, choosing
instead to hold out for more ...
Influential business leaders
in India
Their achievements reflect not only business success but also a dedication to inspiring progress, fostering innovation, and contributing to India's ...
Bharat Tex 2026: Where Every Thread Opens a New
Opportunity - PIB
Indian enterprises are exploring global markets, while overseas companies are assessing opportunities in India. ... "The business-to-business experience ...
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Shri Piyush
Goyal to Lead High-Level Business ...
Shri Goyal's Visit to
Spain, Belgium and Finland Deepen India-EU Economic Partnership and
Boost Trade, Investment and Technology Collaboration. Posted ...
ODISHA BUSINESS NEWS
Shyam Metalics commissions aluminium foil facility at
Sambalpur plant in Odisha
... Odisha. The company has invested around Rs 800 crore in developing ... Discover the latest Business News, Sensex, and Nifty updates. Obtain ...
Adani, Reliance, Birla, Vedanta, Jindal among suitors
for Odisha's prized Karlapat bauxite block
... Odisha's Karlapat bauxite block. ... Business · US Stock Market. Explore Mint; About us · Print subscription ...
Aditya Birla Group proposes Rs 12,000 crore investment to
expand Odisha alumina refinery ...
The proposed investment comes as the Aditya Birla Group continues to strengthen its metals business through flagship company Hindalco Industries ...
Odisha clears new farm
market law to widen buyer access for farmers - Business Standard
Odisha has approved a new farm marketing law to create a unified statewide market, expand buyer access, promote digital trading and improve price ...
Odisha Chief secretary Anu
Garg stresses timely completion of projects during all-secretary meet
The meeting reviewed
the progress of administrative and legal reforms being undertaken by the
government under “Ease of Doing Business 2.0”.
SECURITY MARKETS NEWS
Asian Markets Trade Lower
Tracking Overnight Losses On Wall Street - YouTube
Asia-Pacific markets traded deep in the red following an overnight fall on Wall Street. Japan's Nikkei 225 slipped 2.9%, while the Topix declined ...
Asian markets tumble as AI stock
sell-off deepens; Nikkei sinks nearly 6%, HSI plunges 2%
International Business News: Asian equities tumbled in red on Friday as concerns over artificial intelligence led stocks deepened, with Japan and ...
IBM stock craters 23% after issuing second-quarter
earnings warning - CNBC
International Business Machines shares
slipped 23% on Tuesday after the hardware, software and consulting provider
released preliminary second ...
GENERAL NEWS
Vikram-1: India's first
private space rocket by Skyroot to carry diamond flower - BBC
... Indian Space Research Organisation's (Isro) launch facility in Sriharikota in southern India. ... business market from 2% at present to 10% by 2030.
Tata Power launches Odisha's first Solar Rath to boost rooftop
solar adoption under PM ...
More than 1.5 lakh
rooftop solar systems have been commissioned across Odisha through
the Tata Power-led distribution companies in
partnership ...
Odisha ranks 5th among states in NITI Aayog's Investment
Friendliness Index | India News
It assesses performance across eight critical pillars -- infrastructure, business climate, resources, government policy, regulatory ease, ...
Buffett omits gift to Bill Gates' foundation after
Microsoft cofounder's Epstein ties disclosed
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Billionaire Warren Buffett omitted Bill Gates' foundation from his annual donations this year after disclosures of the Microsoft co-founder's ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. He will donate about $6 billion to four ...
AI in cyber security: Emerging threats to strategic
opportunity - BAE Systems
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rewriting the rules of cyber security and reshaping the threat landscape. It is both an accelerant for attackers and a force multiplier for defenders. person wearing glasses reflecting lines of code.
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