Singapore (VNA) – Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on November 24 signed a joint declaration on a strategic partnership with the aim to expand bilateral cooperation in key areas like defence, economy, trade and investment.

LONDON: India and the UK today announced deals worth 9-billion pounds as they signed a civil nuclear pact and decided to collaborate in the field of defence and cyber security besides launching a railway rupee bond.

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) released its report on India ‘India-Economic Forecast’ on November 9, 2015.

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - General Electric Co has won a $2.6 billion contract to supply India's railways with 1,000 diesel locomotives, as the state-owned network looks to foreign capital to help it modernise.

Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday expressed concern over China continuing to “make efforts to stall” India’s exports to that country.

WASHINGTON: In the coming years, India is positioned much more favourably than China in terms of growth, the World Economic Forum has said though it observed that it is not entirely smooth sailing just yet.

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that India and Africa must speak in one voice for reforms in international institutions like the UN Security Council.

Last Monday, negotiators from 12 countries in the Pacific Rim struck a deal called the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). The aim is to ease the flow of goods, services and investments among them, and to strengthen the rules on labour standards, environmental issues, origin criteria and intellectual property. It is touted as the most ambitious of trade deals between these countries that have about 800 million people and account for 40 per cent of the global trade.

On this weekday, almost two weeks after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut interest rates, a young boy and his elderly grandmother inspect a sports utility vehicle at a busy Hyundai Motor dealership in downtown Mumbai, while his parents speak to a sales agent nearby. That's good news for branch manager Bhavsar.

NEW DELHI: A deal to fast track approvals for German companies in India and Euro 1 billion solar power fund by Germany were among major takeaways after talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chancellor Angela Merkel as both sides inked 18 MoUs to scale up ties in strategic areas.