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China arm twists Maldives into signing a free trade agreement
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Dec 19 (ANI): President Abdulla Yameen's rush to sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with China during his recent visit to Beijing without following constitutional/legal norms has generated considerable anti-China sentiment in the Maldives.
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S Korea pushes for renegotiation of trade pact with US
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], December 18 (ANI): South Korea's trade ministry on Monday stated that it will push to commence the talks with United States over the amendment of free trade agreement (FTA) within a month or so.
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SC to hear Vodafone tax dispute case after Jan 10
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec. 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Vodafone tax dispute case won't be heard before January 10.
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Trump makes last major pitch for tax overhaul
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump made his closing arguments for tax reform, just hours after the White House and Senate negotiators reached an 'agreement in principle' on an overhaul.
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CPEC power projects: China goes harsh on Pak
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 13 (ANI): Pakistan is to immediately address the timely payment of electricity charges in power projects under $50 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The decision was taken in the recently held 7th joint cooperation committee (JCC) meeting, the Dawn re
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Rohingya return deal bad for refugees, says HRW
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [United States], Dec.12 (ANI): An agreement by Bangladesh and Burma to begin returning Rohingya refugees to Burma by January 23, 2018, creates an impossible timetable for safe and voluntary returns and should be shelved, Human Rights Watch today said in a letter to both governmen
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RIC reaffirm commitment to Paris Agreement
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Russia, India and China reaffirmed their commitment to work together to ensure that the modalities for implementing the Paris Agreement adopted under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change were framed to reflect equity and Common but Differentiated Res
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AIIB gives nod to USD 250 mn loan to China
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI):The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has approved a USD 250-million loan for a project that will reduce China's coal use by about 650,000 tons annually through connecting about 216,750 households in rural villages to the natural gas distribution network, t
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ASK Automotive signs joint venture with Fras-le, Brazil
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI-NewsVoir): ASK Automotive (P) Ltd., a leading manufacturer of friction materials in India with a Group turnover of more than 220 million USD, and Fras-le S.A. (a Randon Company), a leading manufacturer of friction material with revenue of more than 380 million U
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Lebanese PM Hariri revokes his resignation
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Dec 5 (ANI): Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri has formally revoked his resignation after reaching a consensus political agreement with rival parties.
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Bill O'Reilly sued by former Fox News producer for defamation
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], December 05 (ANI): A former producer at Fox News, Rachel Witlieb Bernstein, recently sued television host Bill O'Reilly and the network in federal court, alleging that the two violated a clause in their agreement that prohibited them from talking ill about her.
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Canada, China sign trade MoUs
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 05 (ANI): Canada signed three trade agreements with China on Monday, as visiting Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang formalised the memorandum of understanding (MoU) at a ceremony here.
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