Business Wire India 500 Global today announced the appointment of Nadia Karkar as Managing Partner as the firm expands its global investment platform. Nadia’s appointment follows the recent announcement of the appointment of Atul Mehta — former Chief Investment Officer of the International Finance Corporation — to 500 Global’s Board of Directors, and reflects the firm’s continued build-out of the leadership and capabilities required to…
Ahmedabad-Based Greendot Biopak Expands 100% Bio-Based, Compostable and SUPD-Exempt Packaging Solutions for a Changing Global Regulatory Landscape
Business Wire India Greendot Biopak Pvt. Ltd., a globally recognised material science company in the sustainable packaging space, is strengthening its focus on 100% bio-based & home compostable aqueous barrier coating and coated paper and paperboard packaging solutions for India and global foodservice markets. The company is deepening its work in this area as brands, converters and foodservice businesses look for alternatives to conventional single-use…
Mouser Electronics Explores How Artificial Intelligence Shapes Everyday Technologies and Experiences
Business Wire India Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest electronic components and industrial automation products, today announced the first 2026 installment of its Empowering Innovation Together (EIT) technology series, Engineering AI for Daily Life. This installment explores how artificial intelligence is increasingly embedded in everyday products and services, from assisted search and messaging tools to healthcare wearables that monitor personal well-being.…
Middle East disruption could cut global oil demand 20 percent and gas 10 percent by 2050 as energy security drives shift to independence
LONDON/HOUSTON/SINGAPORE, April 8, 2026 – Prolonged disruption to Middle East energy supplies could accelerate a structural shift in global energy systems, halving oil and gas import dependence by 2050 and reducing oil demand by 20% and gas demand by 10% relative to the base case. As countries prioritise energy security, demand is increasingly met through electrification, renewables, coal and nuclear, while reliance on globally traded fuels declines, according…
Global Citizen Solutions launches Global Atlas of Risk and Readiness 2026
London — 8 April 2026 — Global Citizen Solutions (“GCS”), a leading residency and citizenship planning advisory firm, through its Global Intelligence Unit, has released the Global Atlas of Risk and Readiness 2026 (GARR), a new benchmarking framework assessing how effectively countries combine structural stability with long-term growth capacity across 85 jurisdictions. The report evaluates countries through a dual lens — structural risk and forward-looking readiness — to provide investors,…
Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy and Minexx to Deploy AI-Enabled Mineral Processing in DRC
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 08 April 2026: Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy (ADMA), the region’s leading academic institution for maritime training, and an integral part of AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), has signed a research, development, and operational deployment agreement with Minexx, a technology-enabled mining and mineral processing company operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The agreement covers the design and deployment of an advanced,…
Indian Steel Industry Posts Strong 10.7Pc Growth in 2025–26
India’s steel sector achieved a remarkable 10.7% growth in the financial year 2025–26, reinforcing its role as a key driver of the nation’s industrial and infrastructure development. The growth was fueled by strong domestic demand, ongoing infrastructure projects, and a rise in steel exports. Both public and private steel producers ramped up production, helping meet rising market needs. Exports surged to new markets, while imports…
PMMY Fuels Micro Enterprise Growth, Empowers Women Entrepreneurs Across India
New Delhi, April 8: The Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) continues to play a transformative role in India’s economic landscape, driving the growth of micro enterprises and significantly empowering women entrepreneurs across the country. Launched in 2015, the scheme was designed with a simple yet powerful vision—to fund the unfunded. Over the years, it has opened doors for millions of small business owners who previously…
Alkem launches A to Z Daily, an everyday multivitamin supplement for body and mind
Mumbai, Apr 08: Alkem Laboratories Ltd. today announced the launch of A to Z Daily, an everyday multivitamin supplement for adults, for providing holistic nutritional support to the body and mind. A to Z Daily tablets are formulated with a total of 26 essential vitamins, minerals and botanicals to provide balanced nutritional support. The key vitamins and minerals include Vitamin B complex, Vitamin D3, Vitamin C,…
Jeena & Company Strengthens India–Canada Trade Ties with OEC Partnership
New Delhi, April 08 : Jeena & Company, one of India’s leading logistics & freight forwarding companies & OEC Group Canada a globally recognized logistic provider, are pleased to reaffirm their long-standing strategic partnership, strengthening logistics connectivity & Trade facilitation between India & Canada. Built on years of collaboration & mutual trust, the partnership between Jeena & OEC has consistently delivered reliable, efficient and customer focused…