Global debt rose more than $10 trillion in the first half of 2026 to a record above $365 trillion, led by emerging markets and China, while G7 borrowing costs hit their highest since 2008, the IIF said.
US stocks fell on September 23 as the fastest business-activity growth since 2021, Brent near $103 and a weak five-year note auction sent Treasury yields to near two-decade highs.
IIT Kharagpur and upGrad have expanded their executive AI portfolio from four to seven programmes after a 3x quarter-on-quarter rise in enrolments, drawing senior professionals from 133 Indian cities and seven countries.
More than 200 policymakers and industry leaders gather in New Delhi on September 24–25 for Horizons Clean Energy Expansion India 2026, as India’s green hydrogen mission confronts a wide gap between awarded and commissioned capacity.
Oswal Pumps has secured a ₹273.19 crore order from TGREDCO to install 46.7 MW of on-grid rooftop solar across 9,937 government schools in 33 districts of Telangana.
Roorkee-based Eapro Global, which makes inverters, batteries and energy storage systems, has raised ₹40 crore from institutional investors and family offices ahead of a planned FY28 listing.
Cross-border payments company PayGlocal, co-founded by Prachi Dharani, has received IFSCA in-principle approval to set up a payment service provider subsidiary in GIFT-IFSC.
At Zoholics in Chennai, Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu said AI is becoming the new interface for business software as the company launched Zia Chat and industry offerings for seven sectors.
Bengaluru-based betterhood, co-founded by Neha Zade and Vikram Kadam, has raised ₹11.5 crore in a seed round led by Sauce to scale preventive back, neck and joint care products and its physiotherapist community.
AI and analytics firm MathCo grew operating revenue 23.7% to ₹621 crore in FY26, but profit after tax fell 94% to ₹3.83 crore as expenses rose 41.4%, led by employee costs.