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Anti-China sentiments rise in Laos over wrongful depiction of Buddha statu
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 8 (ANI): Anti-China sentiments have been sparked against a Shanghai-based company Wang Feng Shanghai Real Estate Co over the construction of a 100 metres statue of Buddha costing USD 5 billion close to the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) on the bank of river Mekong in
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French automobile components manufacturer Plastic Omnium to start hydrogen
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], November 8 (ANI/Global Economic): French global automobile components manufacturer 'Plastic Omnium' has decided to invest USD 35 million (about 41 billion won) in Korea to build a hydrogen vehicle fuel tank plant.
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BLCKPINK's Filipino fan put up billboard ad in Seoul, asking Jennie for di
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], November 8 (ANI/Global Economic): A Filipino businessman and social media influencer has put a billboard ad in Seoul to ask BLCKPINK Jennie for a dinner.
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Singapore's DBS Bank post 31 percent rise in Q3 profits, LVB integration '
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, November 8 (ANI): Last week, DBS Bank, Southeast Asia's largest bank by assets, announced sterling Quarter 3 profits which beat analysts average forecast on Refinitiv by SGD 130 million. The Singapore-based lender reported a net profit of SGD 1.7 billion (USD 1.26 billion) for the
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US Congress members propose bill to establish infectious disease monitorin
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 7 (ANI): A bill was introduced in the US Congress to establish an infectious disease monitoring centre at the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) in Taipei, reported local media.
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Russia triumph over Switzerland to claim 5th Billie Jean King Cup
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Prague [Czech Republic], November 7 (ANI): The Russian Tennis Federation claimed Billie Jean King Cup by defeating Switzerland on Saturday in the championship tie to claim the premier team competition in women's tennis for the fifth time.
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Ukrainian President Zelensky signs law to curb oligarch influence
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], November 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed into law a bill designed to combat oligarch influence on the country's economy and politics, the presidential press service said Friday.
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Kenya gets 264 mln USD from IMF to boost economic recovery
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], November 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Kenya has received the green light to access 29.4 billion shillings (264 million U.S. dollars) from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following the conclusion of a second review of the institution's extended fund facility and extended credit faci
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French parliament passes draft law to extend health pass to July 2022
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 6 (ANI/Xinhua): French parliament passed Friday a draft bill that extends the use of health pass to July 31, 2022, as a measure to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the country.
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US Congress passes USD 1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 6 (ANI): After months of internal deliberations among the Democrats, Congress has passed a USD 1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill which now heads to President Biden's desk to be signed into law, reported local media.
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Pakistan: Opposition leader calls Imran Khan's Rs 120 billion relief packa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], November 5 (ANI): Pakistan's opposition leader in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif has slammed the Rs 120 billion "relief package" announced by Prime Minister Imran Khan and called it a "pack of lies", reported a local media.
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U.S. trade deficit hits record high in September
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov. 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The U.S. trade deficit hit a record high of 80.9 billion U.S. dollars in September as American exports fell sharply, the U.S. Commerce Department reported on Thursday.
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