Rahul Bisht

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Rahul Bisht

Senior Correspondent

  • The Global Icon
  • London (United Kingdom)
  • 6 Years Experience
  • 35 Articles
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About Rahul Bisht

Rahul Bisht is a Senior Correspondent at The Global Icon, reporting on business, technology, finance, markets, and global affairs. With a strong commitment to factual reporting, editorial integrity, and in-depth research, Rahul delivers timely news and comprehensive coverage of the events, companies, and innovations shaping industries worldwide.

"Trust is earned when every story is guided by facts, verified with care, and presented with clarity."

Specializing in breaking news, corporate developments, market trends, emerging technologies, and international affairs, Rahul focuses on providing readers with accurate, balanced, and context-driven journalism. Every article is carefully researched and verified to ensure it meets the highest editorial standards while helping readers understand not only what is happening, but why it matters in today's rapidly evolving world.

Articles by Rahul Bisht

Editorial features, insights, and industry stories published by Rahul Bisht.

Japan Faces Policy Reckoning Over Stimulus
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Japan Faces Policy Reckoning Over Stimulus

Japan is facing growing pressure to rethink its economic policies as the weakening yen, rising prices and heavy government spending create a difficult challenge for policymakers. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has urged Japan to move toward higher interest rates and step away from the large-scale stimulus policies that have shaped the country's economy for more than a

By Rahul Bisht
Xi & Putin Meet at SCO Summit as Ties Take Center Stage
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Xi & Putin Meet at SCO Summit as Ties Take Center Stage

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin are meeting in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, as leaders from across Asia and other partner countries gather for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit. The two-day summit, taking place on August 31 and September 1, brings together major regional leaders, including Indian Prime Minister Narendra

By Rahul Bisht
Meta Agrees to $16.68B Child Safety Settlement
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Meta Agrees to $16.68B Child Safety Settlement

Meta Platforms has agreed to pay up to $16.68 billion to settle claims related to alleged harm to young users and the collection of children’s personal data on Facebook and Instagram. The settlement brings a major federal trial in California to an end and represents one of the most significant legal developments yet in the growing scrutiny of social media platforms and their

By Rahul Bisht
Eni Expands Egypt Gas Push With $8.5B Investment
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Eni Expands Egypt Gas Push With $8.5B Investment

Italian energy group Eni is preparing a major new drilling programme in Egypt involving 230 wells, as the company expands its oil and gas operations and Cairo seeks to reinforce its position as an Eastern Mediterranean energy hub. The programme includes 30 exploration wells and 200 development wells, with activity expected to focus heavily on the Mediterranean and Western Desert.

By Rahul Bisht
XPeng Shares Slide on Weak Delivery Outlook
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XPeng Shares Slide on Weak Delivery Outlook

Shares of Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng fell sharply in Hong Kong on Tuesday after its third-quarter vehicle delivery forecast came in below market expectations, overshadowing a major funding round that valued its robotics business at more than $6.3 billion. Xpeng shares were down more than 8% in early Hong Kong trading after the Guangzhou-based company forecast

By Rahul Bisht
Piyush Goyal Leads Indian Business Delegation to Japan
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Piyush Goyal Leads Indian Business Delegation to Japan

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is leading a delegation of more than 200 Indian business representatives to Japan as the two countries look to expand investment, industrial cooperation and partnerships in emerging technologies. The four-day visit, running from August 24 to 27, will take Goyal and the delegation to Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka, bringing together

By Rahul Bisht
Oman Air and SalamAir Appoint New CEOs
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Oman Air and SalamAir Appoint New CEOs

Oman’s aviation sector is set for a major leadership transition after Oman Air and SalamAir announced new chief executives as both carriers pursue expansion and operational reforms. Oman Air has appointed Nasser Al Sharji as CEO, effective September 1, 2026. He will succeed Con Korfiatis, who will remain with the national carrier as an advisor to support the

By Rahul Bisht
Taiwan’s AI Boom Lifts 2026 Growth Forecast Above 11%
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Taiwan’s AI Boom Lifts 2026 Growth Forecast Above 11%

Taiwan’s economy is heading for exceptional growth in 2026 as surging global demand for artificial intelligence hardware fuels exports, semiconductor production and investment. However, economists warn that the current pace may be difficult to maintain. Taiwan’s statistics agency recently raised its 2026 GDP growth forecast to 11.05%, up from 9.64% projected in May. If

By Rahul Bisht
Stellantis Recalls Nearly 1M Vehicles Over Camera Fault
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Stellantis Recalls Nearly 1M Vehicles Over Camera Fault

Automotive group Stellantis is recalling around 955,000 vehicles worldwide after identifying a software problem that can prevent the rearview camera image from appearing when drivers shift into reverse. The issue is linked to the vehicle’s radio and infotainment software rather than the camera hardware itself. Around 848,000 vehicles in the United States are affected,

By Rahul Bisht
Unitree Shares Surge Nearly Sixfold in Shanghai IPO
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Unitree Shares Surge Nearly Sixfold in Shanghai IPO

Chinese robotics company Unitree Robotics made a blockbuster debut on Shanghai’s STAR Market on Wednesday, with its shares surging nearly sixfold as investors rushed to gain exposure to China’s rapidly expanding humanoid robotics industry. The Hangzhou-based company priced its initial public offering at 150.80 yuan per share. Its stock opened at 1,100 yuan before

By Rahul Bisht
Peter Thiel Takes $76M Stake in Vista Energy
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Peter Thiel Takes $76M Stake in Vista Energy

Billionaire technology investor Peter Thiel has taken a significant position in Argentina’s fast-growing energy sector after his investment firm acquired roughly 1% of oil producer Vista Energy. Thiel Macro LLC purchased around 1.2 million American Depositary Shares of Vista, valued at approximately $76 million, according to regulatory disclosures filed with the US

By Rahul Bisht
From Apple to Ford, Chinese Technology Expands Globally
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From Apple to Ford, Chinese Technology Expands Globally

Chinese technology is becoming increasingly difficult for global companies to sidestep as businesses turn to China for capabilities in artificial intelligence, electric vehicle batteries, automotive software and advanced manufacturing. The trend marks a change in China’s role in the global economy. For years, multinational companies primarily viewed the country as a manufacturing base

By Rahul Bisht
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