India has marked a major milestone in global agri-trade by participating as a Partner Country at Gulfood 2026 in Dubai, for the first time in the event’s 31-year history.

India Joins Gulfood 2026 as Partner Country in Historic First

India has marked a major milestone in global agri-trade by participating as a Partner Country at Gulfood 2026 in Dubai, for the first time in the event’s 31-year history. This development highlights India’s growing prominence in the global food and beverage market and reflects its deepening economic engagement with the Gulf region. India’s participation is […]

Dubai is set to get the world’s first ‘Gold Street’, a street constructed using gold, as part of the emirate’s newly launched Gold District.

World’s First Gold Street Coming to Dubai

Dubai is set to get the world’s first ‘Gold Street’, a street constructed using gold, as part of the emirate’s newly launched Gold District. The announcement was made as Ithra Dubai officially unveiled the ambitious project, with further details to be revealed in phases. Positioned as the emirate’s new ‘Home of Gold’, the Dubai Gold […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, January 28th, 2026,  said that India will play a decisive role in shaping the global energy demand-supply balance, as he interacted with chief executive officers of leading global and Indian energy companies during India Energy Week (IEW) 2026.

PM Modi projects India as a reliable partner in the global energy transition

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, January 28th, 2026,  said that India will play a decisive role in shaping the global energy demand-supply balance, as he interacted with chief executive officers of leading global and Indian energy companies during India Energy Week (IEW) 2026. The interaction was held at Lok Kalyan Marg, where global energy […]

Qatari energy company Nebras Energy has strengthened its footprint in Oman’s power sector by acquiring significant stakes in two major gas-fired power projects awarded by Omani authorities over the weekend. 

Qatar steps up power sector investments in Oman

Qatari energy company Nebras Energy has strengthened its footprint in Oman’s power sector by acquiring significant stakes in two major gas-fired power projects awarded by Omani authorities over the weekend.  Doha-headquartered Nebras Energy, recently rebranded from Qatar Electricity & Water Company (QEWC), has secured a 49 per cent stake in the 1,700 MW Misfah Power […]

Dubai has concluded the first international Green Artificial Intelligence Conference, organised by the Zayed International Foundation for the Environment under the patronage of Lt General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, in cooperation with Dubai Police Academy and Curtin University Dubai.

First Green Artificial Intelligence Conference concludes in Dubai

Dubai has concluded the first international Green Artificial Intelligence Conference, organised by the Zayed International Foundation for the Environment under the patronage of Lt General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, in cooperation with Dubai Police Academy and Curtin University Dubai. The two-day conference, held from January 24 to 25 under the theme […]

India’s imports of metallurgical coal, a critical input for blast furnace-based steel production, rose 9.4 per cent year-on-year in calendar year 2025 to over 83.1 million tonnes, up from around 76 mnt in 2024, according to data from BigMint.

India’s coking coal imports to rise by 10% in 2026

India’s imports of metallurgical coal, a critical input for blast furnace-based steel production, rose 9.4 per cent year-on-year in calendar year 2025 to over 83.1 million tonnes, up from around 76 mnt in 2024, according to data from BigMint. The increase was driven by a surge in domestic steel production, with India emerging as the […]

India is set to retain its position as the world’s fastest-growing major economy over the next two years, even as global growth moderates and several large economies struggle to regain momentum, according to the International Monetary Fund’s latest World Economic Outlook Update released in January 2026.

India tops global growth charts despite economic headwinds

India is set to retain its position as the world’s fastest-growing major economy over the next two years, even as global growth moderates and several large economies struggle to regain momentum, according to the International Monetary Fund’s latest World Economic Outlook Update released in January 2026.  The IMF estimates India’s economy will grow by 7.3 […]

UNICEF and the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen collaboration in Cameroon in support of child rights, youth engagement, and responses to humanitarian and climate-related emergencies.

UNICEF, TIKA team up for youth-led climate resilience in Cameroon

UNICEF and the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen collaboration in Cameroon in support of child rights, youth engagement, and responses to humanitarian and climate-related emergencies. The two-year partnership will combine the expertise, networks, and resources of both organizations to reach vulnerable children and young people, especially […]

Shri Anurag Singh Thakur, Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha), and Mr Rajat Raj Shukal, AsiaOne Magazine’s Global Head, Discuss India’s Parliamentary Vision for Resource Security and Industrial Growth

Shri Anurag Singh Thakur, Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha), and Mr Rajat Raj Shukal, AsiaOne Magazine’s Global Head, Discuss India’s Parliamentary Vision for Resource Security and Industrial Growth

“A nation’s strength is defined by how securely it manages its resources and how confidently it builds its industries.” This principle framed the insightful dialogue between Shri Anurag Singh Thakur, Hon’ble Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha), and Mr Rajat Raj Shukal, Global Head and Principal Partner of AsiaOne Magazine, as they delved into India’s parliamentary […]

India’s Journey from Heritage to Hospitality — Union Minister of Culture and Tourism, Government of India, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in Conversation with Mr. Rajat Raj Shukal, Global Head & Principal Partner, AsiaOne Magazine

India’s Journey from Heritage to Hospitality — Union Minister of Culture and Tourism, Government of India, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in Conversation with Mr. Rajat Raj Shukal, Global Head & Principal Partner, AsiaOne Magazine

Conversations with leaders often transcend facts and figures; they become moments of shared vision, passion, and responsibility. This was precisely the essence of the recent dialogue between Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Minister of Culture and Tourism, Government of India, and Mr. Rajat Raj Shukal, Global Head and Principal Partner of AsiaOne Media Holdings. The […]