by 11 of the 31 members of the alliance. uk prime minister rishi sunak is expected to urge nato allies to learn the lessons from russia s invasion of ukraine and invest more in defence. joining me now is hugo brennan, research director at the risk intelligence company verisk maplecroft. good morning to you, hugo. so, just talk us through the level of defence spending going on at the moment. because this has been a contentious issue for years within nato, hasn t it? it very much has been, yeah. i mean, the first thing to say is the question of who foots the bill to pay for the alliance? as you say, that s long been a question mark. you ll remember back to 2019, when donald trump made it very much top of the agenda. and again, it s going to be in this latest nato summit. as you said, we re expecting some sort of agreement that will make it a requirement for nato member states to spend at least 2% of their gdp on defence spending, which would build on that 2014 agreement you r
from a $19.5 billion semiconductorjoint venture with the indian conglomerate vedanta. this is a huge setback to prime minister narendra modi s chipmaking plans for india. the world s largest contract electronics maker signed a pact with vedanta last year to set up semiconductor and display production plants in modi s home state of gujarat. let s cross to our asia business hub and monica miller is there. why the change of mind 41? they did not really why the change of mind 41? they did not really say why the change of mind 41? they did not really say but why the change of mind 41? they did not really say but as - why the change of mind 41? tue: did not really say but as you said it is a major setback the prime list has made ship making a top priority for india s economic energy in pursuit of what they say is a new era of electronics mating. it does not get much bigger than foxconn which makes to 70% of apple iphones. india estimates at semiconductor market could be worth $68 billi
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