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US expands investments in Africa, seals USD 14.2 bn in deals to counter Ch
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
This initiative aims to counteract the increasing influence of China on the continent. The 547 new agreements, a 67 per cent surge from 2022, signify a significant commitment to fostering economic and strategic partnerships, according to British Robinson, coordinator for the Prosper Africa t
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Global economic diplomacy: India advances on multiple fronts with key trad
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations, inaugurated on January 13, 2022, as a follow-up to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement in May 2021, are now in the 13th round since September 18.
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Maldives decides not to renew Hydrographic Survey agreement with India
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Maldives has said that it will not renew the Hydrographic Survey agreement made with India, The Press reported.
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BioCheetah announces exclusive licensing and commercialisation agreement w
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Singapore/ Tokyo [Japan], December 15: BioCheetah Pte. Ltd. (Head Office: Singapore; CEO: Dr. Lee Kian Chung; hereinafter "BioCheetah") and Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Tokyo; President: Mr. Atsuhiro Wakumoto; hereinafter "Nippon Kayaku") announce that the two companies have entered
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Abu Dhabi Department of Energy inks MoU with IEA to advance sustainable en
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has entered into a new partnership agreement with the French-headquartered International Energy Agency (IEA) to accelerate the clean energy transition and climate action, through advanced policy action and low-emission technologies, both in Abu Dhabi
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Biden says world leaders reach 'historic milestone' at COP28
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden welcomed the agreement reached at COP28 on Wednesday, calling it a "historic milestone".
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"The dynamics are very positive": Swiss Secretary on FTA with India
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The dynamics of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations between India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) is very positive, with both sides in a position, where they weren't closer before, Switzerland State Secretary for Economic Affairs, Helene Budliger Artieda said on Wednesday.
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'Never been closer' to reaching pact on free trade with India: EFTA
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Norwegian Trade Minister Jan Christian Vestre and Swiss State Secretary for Economic Affairs Helene Budliger Artieda, commended growing ties between India and EFTA member countries.
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UAE Consensus is historic: German Climate Envoy
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Jennifer Morgan, Special Envoy for International Climate Policy of the German Government, said that the agreement reached at the end of the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) is "historic", as it calls for tripling renewable energy by 2030.
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ADB to extend USD 2000 million loan to strengthen power supply infrastruct
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank have signed an agreement to avail a 200 million-dollar loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to improve the quality, efficiency, and reliability of power supply in the state of Uttarakhand.
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Sri Lanka needs to finalize deals with creditors ahead of second review in
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Senior Mission Chief for Sri Lanka Peter Breuer has said the country needs to enter into agreements with its official and private creditors before the second review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF), which is expected to be concluded by the end of the firs
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COP28: New draft climate agreement retains mention of fossil fuels but no
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The text calls on countries to "contribute" collectively to global efforts to reduce carbon pollution in a way that they see fit offering eight options one of which is "transitioning away from fossil fuels in energy systems ... accelerating action in this critical decade, so as to achieve ne
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