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    John Reed is the Financial Times’s South Asia bureau chief, based in New Delhi. He joined the FT in 2000, working as a foreign correspondent and business reporter in Bangkok, Jerusalem, London, Johannesburg, and Warsaw, and contributing to the FT’s coverage of the war in Ukraine in 2014 and 2022.
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    • Thursday, 2 February, 2023
      War in Ukraine
      Tracking Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in maps

      A visual guide to the war

    • Thursday, 2 February, 2023
      Adani Group
      Gautam Adani defends ‘robust’ business as stock losses reach $100bn

      Indian conglomerate says proceeding with cancelled $2.4bn share sale would ‘not be morally correct’

    • Wednesday, 1 February, 2023
      Adani Group
      Adani sell-off tops $90bn as share sale fails to ease crisis

      Indian billionaire called on some of the country’s top tycoons to help salvage share sale

    • Wednesday, 1 February, 2023
      Indian economy
      India to boost government capital spending by a third

      Annual budget for 2023-24 sets out tax cuts ahead of next year’s general election

    • Tuesday, 31 January, 2023
      US foreign policy
      US and India launch ambitious tech and defence initiatives

      Effort designed to counter China in the Indo-Pacific and wean New Delhi off its reliance on Russia for weapons

    • Tuesday, 31 January, 2023
      Pakistan
      Pakistan mosque bombing death toll rises to more than 100

      Attack in Peshawar police compound ‘completely shattered our sense of security’, says government official

    • Tuesday, 31 January, 2023
      Adani Group
      Adani pulls off $2.4bn share sale despite short-seller report

      Norwegian oil fund has ‘massive underweight position’ in controversial Indian group

    • Monday, 30 January, 2023
      Adani Group
      Abu Dhabi’s IHC to invest $400mn in Adani share sale

      Conglomerate’s decision is a boost to business empire rocked by fraud allegations

    • Sunday, 29 January, 2023
      Adani Group
      Adani Group says short seller’s report was ‘calculated attack on India’

      Research from Hindenburg wiped more than $50bn from conglomerate’s value last week

    • Friday, 27 January, 2023
      Adani Group
      Adani sell-off hits $52bn after short seller targets group

      Hindenburg Research report into Indian conglomerate comes as billionaire starts a $2.4bn share sale

    • Friday, 27 January, 2023
      News in-depthAdani Group
      India’s Gautam Adani: one of world’s richest men becomes a short seller’s target

      Tycoon associated with prime minister heads a business empire that has surged in value

    • Wednesday, 25 January, 2023
      Capital markets
      India raises $1bn from maiden green bond sale

      Debt earmarked for environmental projects achieves lower borrowing cost than conventional bonds

    • Wednesday, 25 January, 2023
      Indian business & finance
      India’s electric vehicle market glides into gear from standing start

      Modi’s government has offered producers incentives to help with emerging technologies

    • Sunday, 22 January, 2023
      Indian business & finance
      India plots digital diplomacy push during G20 presidency

      New Delhi hopes to use role to champion domestic tech such as its payments system overseas

    • Tuesday, 17 January, 2023
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      Taiwan’s Gogoro signs deal to test EV battery-swapping in India

      Early adoption of electric cars has been partly hindered by sparse coverage of charging stations

    • Friday, 13 January, 2023
      FT Magazine
      In Dhaka, a prime minister’s ‘vendetta’ is shaping politics

      With an election looming, Sheikh Hasina’s criticism of Nobel winner Muhammad Yunus is intensifying

    • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
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      BYD aims to become India’s second-largest electric-car maker

      Chinese group to roll out more models to become country’s next biggest EV seller behind Tata Motors

    • Wednesday, 11 January, 2023
      Indian economy
      India’s new railways project picks up speed

      The Vande Bharat express is just one attempt to build capacity and demonstrate world-class public projects

    • Tuesday, 10 January, 2023
      News in-depthPakistan's economy
      Pakistan secures more than $9bn of pledges for post-flood recovery

      Promised aid will not alleviate energy shortages and cash crunch, analysts say

    • Sunday, 8 January, 2023
      InterviewIndian economy
      India’s central bank governor warns of South Asian debt distress

      Shaktikanta Das says economy is resilient but ‘global challenges are building up’

    • Thursday, 5 January, 2023
      News in-depthAfghanistan
      Taliban’s move to block women aid workers disrupts and divides NGOs

      Donors forced to consider compromising or shutting down operations in Afghanistan

    • Wednesday, 4 January, 2023
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      Indian tribunal rejects Google attempt to block $162mn antitrust fine

      US tech giant ordered to deposit 10% of total penalty, but has won right to appeal

    • Friday, 30 December, 2022
      Aung San Suu Kyi
      Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to 7 years in final corruption cases

      Former leader faces up to 33 years in prison after being deposed in a military coup in 2021

    • Thursday, 22 December, 2022
      China-India relations
      Indian opposition presses Modi on China border clashes

      Nationalist leader struggles to deter more powerful neighbour from challenging status quo in Himalayas

    • Wednesday, 21 December, 2022
      Pakistan
      Khan pushes for early elections as Pakistan’s economy stumbles

      Populist ex-PM threatens to dissolve provincial parliaments in bid to consolidate power

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