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Mumbai Metropolitan Region to contribute โ‚น1.7 lakh crore to Maharashtraโ€™s economy by 2047: Shrikant Shinde

Ashish Shelar, Guardian Minister for Mumbai suburbs, acknowledged that the 437 sq. km. area in the city has challenges that will not be resolved in a short period

Hong Kong set to benefit as Xi-Trump summit signals โ€˜more stabilityโ€™, John Lee says

Hong Kongโ€™s economy and trade with the United States will benefit from greater stability and certainty brought by the summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump, the cityโ€™s leader has said. โ€œHong Kong is an externally oriented economy, susceptible to the influence of the main market,โ€ Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu said on Tuesday. โ€œMore certainty and stability in the market will greatly reduce the impact of external turbulence on Hong Kong.โ€ Last weekโ€™s...

Trump appeals latest court loss on tariffs as chaos and uncertainty amp up

US President Donald Trump filed an appeal on Friday after the latest legal setback to his signature tariff policy, piling on more chaos and global uncertainty and setting up a new tussle over billions of US dollars in refunds. The appeal follows a decision on Thursday by the US Court of International Trade that invalidated his use of a Section 122 trade provision that saw him slap 10 per cent import taxes on nearly every country on earth. In its ruling, the court found that he failed to meet the...