US stock indices drop sharply in line with sell-off in global markets

Apr 07, 2025

In keeping with the turmoil in global markets following President Donald Trump's tariff decisions, the US markets also witnessed a bloodbath as they opened...

81 million jobs lost as COVID-19 creates turmoil in Asia Pacific labour markets: ILO

Dec 18, 2020

Bangkok [Thailand], December 18 : Massive drops in working hours due to COVID-19 crisis have had a devastating effect on jobs and incomes in...

"We're not looking at that": US President Trump rules out "pause" on tariffs during negotiations

Apr 08, 2025

Amid the turmoil in the global markets following the tariff announcements made by the US, President Donald Trump has ruled out the possibility of...

"Mistake for China to retaliate": White House imposes 104 pc tariffs on China

Apr 08, 2025

The White House on Tuesday (local time) announced the imposition of a 104 per cent tariff on China starting Wednesday, marking a significant escalation...

"Confident that India's gain is in it": Union Minister Piyush Goyal on US tariff announcements

Apr 08, 2025

Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Monday expressed confidence that India's industries will benefit from the recent tariff announcements made by...

"Trump has blown lid off illusion...we have to build production-based economy": Rahul Gandhi

Apr 07, 2025

Amid the turmoil in stock markets and countries making adjustments because of US reciprocal tariffs, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that US...