Daily Archives: June 1, 2025

Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI)

GS III-Economy   Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) refers to investments made by foreign entities in a country’s financial assets, such as stocks, bonds, and other securities. Unlike Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), FPI does not entail control over the operations or management of the company. Key Features of FPI Passive investment: …

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International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

GS II-International organisation   The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is the world’s foremost intergovernmental body for fostering scientific and technical collaboration in the nuclear field. It is dedicated to promoting the safe, secure, and peaceful application of nuclear science and technology, in accordance with international non-proliferation standards. The IAEA’s …

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Baltic Sea

The Baltic Sea is a part of the Atlantic Ocean, located in Northern Europe. It is the youngest sea on Earth, formed roughly 10,000 to 15,000 years ago as glaciers receded at the end of the last Ice Age. Stretching approximately 1,600 km in length and 193 km in width, …

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Shangri-La Dialogue

GS II-IR   The Shangri-La Dialogue stands as Asia’s leading defense and security summit, bringing together defense ministers, military leaders, policymakers, and strategic experts from around the world. Launched in 2002, it has grown into the most prominent multilateral security dialogue platform in the Asia-Pacific region. The summit takes place …

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