
After more than a decade of false starts, regulatory roadblocks, and “we’re working on it” promises, Apple Pay is finally coming to India. Bloomberg reported this morning that Apple is in active discussions with three of India’s largest private banks ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and Axis Bank along with global card networks Visa and…

Something remarkable is happening in New Delhi this week. From February 16-20, 2026, India is hosting what might be the most important AI gathering of the year and it’s not happening in Silicon Valley, London, or Seoul. For the first time ever, the Global South is taking center stage in shaping how artificial intelligence…

February 3, 2026 – The United States and India announced a bilateral trade agreement on February 3, 2026, following a telephone conversation between US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 2, 2026. This document provides a comprehensive factual overview of the announced terms, background, timeline, and current status of the…

Breaking: January 27, 2026 – After nearly 20 years of negotiations, and political gridlock, India and the European Union just signed what they’re calling “the mother of all deals” a comprehensive free trade agreement covering 2 billion people and creating a $27 trillion economic zone representing 25% of global GDP. The timing? Incredibly sus. European Commission President…