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Global Economy Shows Resilience Amid Trade Tensions as AI Sector Accelerates

Despite widespread tariff impacts slowing global growth, the artificial intelligence industry appears to be bucking economic trends. International monetary officials note resilience in specific technology sectors even as investment uncertainty persists.

Global Economic Resilience Meets Tariff Headwinds

Recent discussions at the International Monetary Fund and World Bank annual meetings highlighted the global economy’s unexpected resilience to trade disruptions, according to reports. Despite widespread concerns about tariff impacts, analysts suggest multiple factors have tempered the economic damage, including delayed price effects and numerous exemptions.

by Natalie Brooks
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India’s Bankruptcy Reforms Face Implementation Hurdles as Recovery Rates Lag

India’s landmark bankruptcy reforms face significant implementation challenges nearly a decade after their introduction. Reports indicate 78% of ongoing insolvency cases exceed the 270-day deadline while recovery rates remain modest at 32%. Judicial delays and infrastructure limitations continue to hamper the system’s effectiveness despite recent government proposals for reform.

India’s Bankruptcy Reform Struggles With Implementation Challenges

India’s ambitious insolvency reforms, introduced in 2016 to transform what was once described as a “defaulter’s paradise,” are facing significant operational hurdles according to recent analyses. The system that promised to resolve bankruptcies within 270 days and dramatically improve recovery rates for creditors continues to struggle with delays and modest outcomes nearly a decade after implementation.

by Natalie Brooks