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Asia most vulnerable to oil price rise, prolonged West Asia conflict to influence region's macro outlook: Invesco report
Iran war: Asia faces significant risks from rising oil prices. Its heavy reliance on imported energy makes it vulnerable. Prolonged geopolitical shocks disrupting Gulf exports could impact the region's economy. Sustained higher oil prices would negatively affect stocks. Countries like Thailand, India, Korea, and the Philippines are most at risk. Malaysia, an energy exporter, could benefit.
Oil shock from Iran war raises risks for India’s stock market; here’s how
Escalating Middle East tensions are pushing oil prices higher, significantly impacting India's beaten-up equities and widening their underperformance against global peers. Analysts warn of further downside for Indian assets due to the country's heavy reliance on imported energy, potentially driving inflation and weakening the economy and currency.
ET Graphics: Oil’s not well with the world
India and other Asian nations face significant risks. Their reliance on West Asian oil and gas imports makes them vulnerable. A prolonged and intensifying conflict in the region could lead to supply disruptions. This situation also threatens price shocks for these economies. The current geopolitical climate demands attention to energy security.

Israel, France, Germany to EU: What India's defence diplomacy means for China, Pakistan, US and NATO?
India's recent defence deals with Germany, the EU, France, and Israel enhance its military capabilities and technology transfer, aiming for self-reliance

Top Gainers & Losers on Feb 27: Vishal Mega Mart, Angel One, Reliance Power, BSE, Vedanta among top losers
Benchmark indices faced sharp losses in February's final trading session, with Nifty 50 down 1.3% and Sensex down 1.14%. Rising crude oil prices and US-Iran talks uncertainty weighed on sentiment, leading to a third consecutive month of losses.

Investec says 'sell' on HPCL, BPCL and IOC; prefers Reliance Industries on refining upcycle
Since Investec's downgrade in November 2025, the OMC stocks have largely remained range-bound, moving between -7% and +5%, despite robust near-term earnings momentum.
Waaree, Premier Energies shares rise 2% as brokers brush off US CVD fears
Indian solar energy stocks saw gains on Thursday. Brokerages reassured investors, downplaying the impact of new US import duties. Companies like Waaree Energies and Premier Energies are expected to remain largely unaffected. This is due to their sourcing strategies and limited reliance on Indian-made solar cells for US exports.

Reliance Industries restructures AI subsidiary; Meta to own 30% stake after allotment — Here's what you need to know
Reliance Industries Limited is restructuring its AI subsidiary, Reliance Enterprise Intelligence Limited (REIL), where global tech giant Meta Platforms will own a 30% shareholding. Here's what investors need to know.

Reliance Industries' REIL allots ₹597-cr shares to Reliance Intelligence, ₹257 cr to Meta arm
Post-allotment, Reliance Intelligence holds 70% of Reliance Enterprise Intelligence Ltd's equity, and Facebook holds 30%. Shares of Reliance Industries Ltd ended at ₹1,398.20, down by ₹31.95, or 2.23%, on the BSE today, February 25.

Reliance Industries can rise 18%, says Morgan Stanley post ₹10 lakh crore AI investment announcement
Morgan Stanley has labelled the Reliance Industries stock a 'top pick'. It has an 'overweight' rating on it with a price target of ₹1,803 apiece.

Reliance, ITC, Tata Steel drive Nifty past 25,800; Sensex climbs 283 points
Broader markets outperformed the benchmarks. The Midcap Index climbed 302 points to 60,183. The Nifty Bank index gained 377 points to end at 61,551.
Indian shares up on value buying in HDFC Bank, Reliance - Reuters
Indian shares up on value buying in HDFC Bank, RelianceReuters