Swedish furniture giant IKEA is set to make India its priority market as it invites its investment arm, Ingka Investments, to establish a presence in the country. This move demonstrates IKEA’s commitment to expanding its operations in India and aligns with Ingka’s plans to finalize the second phase of expansion in the country this year.

El Niño, a weather phenomenon with the potential to disrupt global weather patterns, has emerged and is expected to have significant consequences. The US Climate Prediction Center has confirmed that the criteria for El Niño have been met, with sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean rising above normal and changes in wind patterns. This article explores the anticipated effects of the 2024 El Niño event, its potential to exacerbate global warming, and its impact on various regions around the world.

China’s attempts to minimize its reliance on imported oil have resulted in the development of a massive concrete complex near Zhuhai the size of Monaco, which serves as the focal point of its deepwater drilling initiatives. The facility, run by a subsidiary of CNOOC (China National Offshore Oil Corp), is in charge of building production platforms for use in China’s offshore oil fields. China has grown more dependent on imported oil as its ageing onshore wells struggle to fulfil the country’s expanding energy needs. Currently, more than 70% of China’s oil supply is imported, up from less than 10% before the turn of the century.

In a significant development, the Enforcement Directorate’s Adjudicating Authority has issued show-cause notices under the FEMA (Foreign Exchange Management Act) to Xiaomi Technology India Private Limited, its officials, and three banks. The case revolves around alleged illegal remittances worth 5,551.27 crores made by the Chinese company. The show-cause notices have been issued to explain the contravention of FEMA provisions and non-compliance with Reserve Bank of India (RBI) directions regarding foreign outward remittances.

During a recent company-wide event, Meta presented an exclusive glimpse of their soon-to-be-released Twitter rival. Following in the footsteps of Instagram, the company’s future standalone application will include ActivityPub, a

Ola Electric, an Indian electric vehicle manufacturer, intends to launch an initial public offering (IPO) in late 2023, aiming to raise $600 million to $1 billion. CEO Bhavish Aggarwal will

Elon Musk reveals Twitter’s groundbreaking payment program for verified content creators, offering them compensation for ads within their replies. With an initial payment block of $5 million, the move aims to attract and retain advertisers on the platform. The announcement comes as Twitter faces advertising challenges under Musk’s ownership and prepares for new leadership.

Cohere, a competitor to Microsoft-backed OpenAI, said on Thursday that it had secured $270 million in a fundraising round led by Nvidia, Oracle, and Salesforce Ventures, among others.

The Centre may reduce the number of official GDP estimates from six to four. According to the sources, the Statistics Ministry will begin this process next year.

The economy of China is facing a challenging scenario as rising interest rates and inflation dampen demand in the United States and Europe, while the country battles a significant decline in prices. The producer price index (PPI) fell at the fastest pace in seven years in May, indicating a slowing manufacturing sector and raising concerns about deflationary risks.

For the 2023-24 marketing season, the Indian government raised the minimum support price (MSP) for cotton by around 9% year on year. Cotton prices, which have plunged by more than

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