AlUla, Saudi Arabia, Jan 30: This week marked the official opening of Desert X AlUla 2026, the landmark fourth edition of the international, open-air biennial exhibition. Arts AlUla, in collaboration with Desert X, welcomes visitors to experience a stellar line-up of Saudi and international multi-generational artists whose site-responsive earthworks, sculptures,…
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Budget 2026: What India Can Expect – A Turning Point for Growth, Startups, and the Middle Class
Shrikant Pandey, Managing Director at Indiamanthan Publications India heads into Union Budget 2026–27 with momentum. The latest Economic Survey projects FY27 real GDP growth at 6.8%–7.2% (fiscal year starting April 2026) and flags risks from geopolitics and weak exports. Budget 2026 will be judged on one outcome: can India keep…
Continue ReadingSudden Volatility Shakes Momentum Trades, but Market Fundamentals Remain Intact
By Michael Brown, Senior Research Strategist at Pepperstone DIGEST – A sudden surge in cross-asset vol sparked a violent unwind of several momentum trades yesterday, though the fundamental backdrop remains little changed. Today, a busy docket awaits, with weekend gapping risk also a consideration. WHERE WE STAND – Up until…
Continue ReadingCloud.in and AWS Convene Industry Leaders to Redefine Security for the Generative AI Era
Mumbai, Jan 30: Cloud.in, a leading cloud consultancy and managed services provider, in partnership with Amazon Web Services successfully hosted an exclusive executive summit titled “Securing Generative AI and Business Workloads: Proactive Defense through Zero Trust at the Edge.” The summit brought together 50 top-tier delegates and industry pioneers to…
Continue ReadingWhy Gold Is Rising: Geopolitics, Dollar Erosion, and a Global Shift in Capital
By Ahmad Assiri, Research Strategist at Pepperstone If you step back and look at what is really driving gold, it becomes clear that it is more than a reaction to a single catalyst or isolated event. Rather, it about a broader market reassessment of how different asset classes are being…
Continue ReadingIndian Oil Corporation Ltd Signs Letter of Intent with Akasa Air to Advance Sustainable Aviation Fuel Supply
Pune(S.N), Jan 30: Indian Oil Corporation Ltd, India’s flagship national energy major, signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Akasa Air, India’s fastest-growing airline at Wings India 2026, to explore the future supply of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The LOI proposes to establish a framework for collaboration between the two…
Continue ReadingAIME 2026 Welcome Event Revealed: Aimagination to Ignite Melbourne at Evoqé Events
The Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) has today revealed the theme, location and details of its highly anticipated 2026 Welcome Event, set to take place on Monday 9 February at Evoqé, Melbourne. Titled Aimagination, the opening night celebration invites attendees to step into an experience designed to be…
Continue ReadingMarkets Steady as Fed Holds Rates; Dollar Talk and Megacap Earnings Take Centre Stage
By Michael Brown, Senior Research Strategist at Pepperstone DIGEST – The FOMC stood pat yesterday, though it was megacap earnings, and Tsy Sec Bessent’s remarks on the dollar which stole the show. Today, AAPL’s quarterly report is the highlight. WHERE WE STAND – It’s a bit odd when the biggest…
Continue ReadingBurger Singh Expands Mumbai Footprint with Launch of New Andheri Outlet
Mumbai, Jan 30: Burger Singh, India’s fastest-growing Made-in-India burger chain, has strengthened its presence in Mumbai with the launch of its new outlet in Andheri. The opening marks another step in the brand’s focused expansion across key urban consumption hubs, as it continues to scale its footprint in the western…
Continue ReadingGold Sets New Record Amid Persistent Global Tensions
By Abdelaziz Albogdady, Market Research & Fintech Strategy Manager at FXEM Gold continued to climb on Thursday, breaking yet another record as a weaker US dollar and persistent geopolitical tensions reinforced demand for safe-haven assets. The dollar remains under pressure while ongoing tariff uncertainty and growing concerns about the Federal…
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