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Just in:   • FICCI urges steps to cut industry risks amid West Asia crisis​  • PM Modi to inaugurate India’s first refinery-petrochemical hub on April 21​  • Gold, silver decline nearly 1 pc as profit booking offsets demand  • Indian rupee gains ahead of RBI deadline to unwind positions  • “Powering progress with trust, reliability, and long-term commitment.”:Jayant  Last updated: 09 Apr, 2026    Global Business US adjustment of steel tariffs to lower administrative burden on firms IANS | 09 Apr, 2026 The United States' recent adjustment of its metal tariffs will likely reduce the overall administrative burden on South Korean companies, though the impact may differ by item, Seoul's trade minister said on Thursday, vowing efforts to help companies minimise their burden.  More Headlines » Foreign currency deposits in S. Korea fall for 2nd month in Feb » Crude prices cool down as US allows all countries to buy Russian oil » IEA countries to release 400 million barrels of oil to address global energy disruption » India supplying diesel to Bangladesh as part of ongoing agreement » S. Korean firms seek measures as global oil prices surge amid Middle East crisis   Read more....       Headlines Bangladesh faces economic strain as Iran war pushes up fuel and food costs IANS | 05 Apr, 2026 The ongoing war in Iran is creating real economic pressures in Bangladesh, affecting fuel, fertiliser, freight, and foreign exchange, a report has said.    Read more.... S. Korea secures 50 million barrels of alternative oil supplies for April IANS | 02 Apr, 2026 South Korea has secured around 50 million barrels of alternative oil supplies for this month to replace supplies from the Middle East blocked due to the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, government officials said on Thursday, vowing continued efforts to stably manage energy supplies.    Read more.... Escalation in Mideast may cause losses exceeding 2025 regional cumulative GDP: UN report IANS | 01 Apr, 2026 The military escalation in the Middle East, now in its fifth week, may cost economies in the region from 3.7 to 6 per cent of their collective GDP, representing up to $194 billion in losses, according to a new report issued.     Read more.... Seoul stocks up amid talks to end war in Middle East IANS | 25 Mar, 2026 South Korean stocks traded markedly higher late on Wednesday morning, driven by gains in big-cap tech shares, as investors cautiously pinned hopes for progress in negotiations between the United States and Iran to end the ongoing conflict.    Read more....         Customs Exchange Rates Currency Import Export US Dollar ₹94.25 ₹92.55 UK Pound ₹125.95 ₹121.95 Euro ₹108.95 ₹105.3 Japanese Yen ₹59.4 ₹57.6 As on 02 Apr, 2026   Daily Poll What is the biggest war impact on MSMEs?  Export Disruption  Raw Material Spike  Freight Cost Surge  Payment Delays  Currency Volatility  All   Commented Stories

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