
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has pledged to supply crude oil to South Korea with top priority, President Lee Jae Myung's top aide said on Wednesday, saying that a total of 24 million barrels of crude oil have been secured from the Gulf nation. ...

Global oil prices traded in the negative zone on Wednesday, slipping over 3 per cent after a sharp surge in the previous session, as escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia kept markets volatile. ...

Stakeholders have emphasised the need for a holistic and balanced approach to rejuvenation of export-oriented industrial clusters, integrating infrastructure upgradation with capacity building, technology adoption, and improved market access, it was announced on Wednesday. ...

Apple CEO Tim Cook has dismissed speculation about stepping down, calling such reports "a rumour" and reaffirming his commitment to leading the company....

Nearly one in three job postings in India now signal urgency, using terms such as “Immediate Joiner” or “Short Notice, highlighting employers’ growing preference for professionals who can onboard fast and can contribute from day one, a report showed on Wednesday. ...

Around 65–68 per cent of the projected office supply in India during 2026–27 is expected to come up within integrated technology parks, a report showed on Wednesday. ...

As Pakistan faces a deepening poverty crisis as per the latest government data, the country is actually facing “institutional poverty” — the absence of strong, predictable and resilient institutions that protect incomes, enable opportunity and absorb shocks, a new report has said. ...

India’s electronics hardware exports recorded a substantial growth in 2024-25, increasing by 32.47 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to reach $38.58 billion, according to the report released on Wednesday. ...

The South Korean government said on Tuesday it has launched a committee to preliminarily review potential investment projects in the United States under a bilateral strategic investment agreement. ...

The US government has confirmed that global electric vehicle (EV) giant Tesla was the customer in a battery supply deal secured by LG Energy Solution in July, industry sources said. ...