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A crisis in West Asia does not stay confined to maps.

For India, it can travel through oil, shipping lanes, input costs, inflation, consumption, and corporate margins. But the trail is rarely even.

Some sectors feel the pressure early.
Some absorb it over time.
Some may prove more resilient than the headlines suggest.

The April edition of The Scanner looks at the West Asia crisis through a sectoral lens, tracing where the risks may build, where they may pass through, and where investors may need a more nuanced view.

Read the full edition here:https://multi-act.com/app/uploads/2026/05/MA_Scanner_April26_2.pdf

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The Middle Path is not the absence of conviction. It is the clearest expression of it.

As Gautama Buddha taught, wisdom often lies not in choosing sides, but in seeing clearly enough to remain centred. In a world that pulls toward extremes, the discipline to stay grounded, to act from principle rather than impulse, and to hold a longer view than the moment demands, becomes an enduring advantage. It applies to how we live. And to how we invest.

On Buddha Purnima, we wish you clarity, patience, and the perspective to stay steady through whatever comes next.

The harvest doesn't happen at the sowing. It happens much later, and only for those who tended the field through every uncertainty.
Baisakhi reminds us of that. The season did not arrive overnight and that is what makes it worth celebrating.
Warm wishes to you and your family from all of us at Multi-Act.