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Panic selling of Chinese bonds by foreign investors
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 9 (ANI): Foreign investors reduced their holdings of Chinese bonds by more than USD 15 billion in March, a record high and the largest withdrawal from China in a single month. It was the second month in a row that foreign investors sold Chinese bonds. Massive outflows
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Parliament panel to examine Bill proposing marriage age change on Wednesda
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports would examine the Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill in its first meeting on April 13.
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Govt creates matrix for 50 farm products to boost exports
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Buoyed by a record over $50 billion worth of exports of agricultural products in the financial year ended March 31, the central government has created matrix for 50 farm products to further boost shipments, the Union Ministry of Commerce & Industry said
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India's forex reserves slump by $11.17 billion; steepest fall ever
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 9 (ANI): India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves dipped by $11.17 billion in the week ended April 1, the steepest weekly fall ever, due to a sharp plunge in foreign currency assets, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data showed.
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India's exports rise by 37.57 per cent to USD 9.32 billion in 1st week of
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): India's exports surged to USD 9.32 billion in the first week of this month, posting year-on-year growth of 37.57 per cent, the government data showed on Friday.
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ANVI, a social impact neo-bank, disrupts India's informal credit market wi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI/PNN): A majority of nearly 400 million Indian blue collar workers who support roughly 1.1 billion people are employed by micro, small and medium enterprises. These businesses are predominantly unorganised and have traceability concerns from tax and labour auth
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Public anger against Sri Lanka government's decision on developing Colombo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 8 (ANI): People in crisis-hit Sri Lanka are lashing out at the Port City of Colombo (PCC) project, which is being developed at an estimated USD 1.4 billion with assistance from Beijing, alleging that the government had sold out their lands to China.
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Abu Dhabi-based IHC to invest USD 2 bn in Adani Group's 3 firms
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 8 (ANI): Abu Dhabi-based conglomerate International Holding Company will invest USD 2 billion as primary capital in three Adani Group firms - Adani Green Energy, Adani Transmission and Adani Enterprises, Adani Group said on Friday.
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Telangana: Bill collector caught by ACB for taking bribe
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Medchal Malkajgiri (Telangana) [India], April 8 (ANI): A bill collector of Choudariguda gram panchayat in Ghatkesar zone in Telangana was caught red-handed by anti-corruption department officials for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 10,000.
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Canada to increase military expenditures by USD 6.4bn in next 5 years
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], April 8 (ANI): Canada intends to increase military spending by some USD 6.4 billion (CAD 8 billion) over the next five years, the Department of Finance announced in the Federal Budget.
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Biden to sign bills to scrap Russia, Belarus trade status
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 8 (ANI): The White House on Thursday announced that US President Joe Biden will sign legislation to revoke normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus, and to ban Russian oil imports to the United States.
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Parliament passes 11 bills during budget session
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): A total of 11 bills were passed by both houses of parliament during the budget session which was adjourned sine die on Thursday.
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