Obama calls Hollande, discusses Greece debt crisis

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 30, 2015, 14:31

US President Barack Obama and his French counterpart Francois Hollande have agreed to combine their efforts to work on a package that will return the financial crisis-hit Greece to the path of recovery.

Barack Obama says not opposed to China-led AIIB

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 29, 2015, 10:41

US President Barack Obama has said the US is not opposed to China-led AIIB but cautioned that money could be "misused" if the new bank does not adhere to high accounting standards and transparency.

US lawmakers ease Obama`s path to trade deal

Last Updated: Friday, April 17, 2015, 03:37

Senior US lawmakers reached a deal Thursday to make it easier for President Barack Obama to negotiate a massive trade accord with 11 other Asia-Pacific nations.

India to benefit from breakthrough in Iranian Nuke standoff

Last Updated: Friday, April 3, 2015, 22:40

India was paying 45 percent of bills against Iranian oil imports in rupee through a UCO Bank account.

India high on US investors' agenda after Obama visit: FM Jaitley

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 28, 2015, 15:52

"With the American economy growing stronger, US corporates are flush with funds looking to invest elsewhere. India appears high on their agenda," he said.

US looking to elevate trade ties with India

Last Updated: Thursday, January 22, 2015, 16:42

Having set an ambitious goal to increase bilateral trade from USD 100 to USD 500 billion, the US hopes that the upcoming India trip of US President Barack Obama would elevate trade and investment ties.

India asks refiners to cut Iran oil imports ahead of Obama visit: Sources

Last Updated: Thursday, January 22, 2015, 16:02

India has asked its refiners to slash oil buys from Iran in the next two months to keep the imports in line with the previous fiscal year`s levels, sources with knowledge of the matter said, days ahead of President Barack Obama`s visit to New Delhi.

Obama declares victory over recession

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 21, 2015, 12:18

Declaring victory over vicious recession, US President Barack Obama today said the shadow of crisis has passed and the world's largest economy has turned the page on years of costly wars as he pledged economic policies to help the middle class and target the wealthy.

Obama's India visit chance to tap real potential in ties: US

Last Updated: Sunday, January 18, 2015, 16:42

US President Barack Obama's unprecedented second visit to India offers an "incredibly important opportunity" for the world's two largest democracies to tap the "real potential" of their strategic ties, a top American diplomat has said.

Obama proposes closing tax loopholes on the wealthiest

Last Updated: Sunday, January 18, 2015, 15:33

US President Barack Obama proposed to close tax loopholes for the wealthiest Americans as part of the new economic strategy he plans to unveil in this year's State of the Union address.

Investment treaty, intellectual property on India-US agenda

Last Updated: Friday, January 16, 2015, 11:33

Intellectual property rights and a bilateral investment treaty (BIT) would be key issues on the agenda in the ongoing India-US dialogue on the economic front, according to a State Department official.