Governments are implementing energy-saving measures. Many countries depend heavily on oil imports through a troubled strait. Low oil reserves exacerbate the crisis. The poor are suffering the most as prices rise across industries.
The Iran war has severely disrupted Middle East supplies, forcing producers to pay double pre-war rates. This shortage is leading to significant output cuts across the region. Companies are running at their lowest rates as securing feedstock becomes extremely difficult.
India's digital revolution hinges on a robust data center infrastructure, demanding a focus beyond software to the physical realities of concrete, steel, and skilled labour.
The probe targets restrictions on imports and technology cooperation. China aims to position itself as a key player in global decarbonization, contrasting its approach with perceived US protectionism.
Amid global uncertainty, MSMEs emerge as India’s growth stabiliser: this was the consensus in the opening segment of the The Economic Times MSME Awards 2025. Speakers spotlighted the role of policy execution, improved credit flow, and structural reforms in enabling MSMEs to scale and strengthen India’s growth momentum.
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