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After 10 straight weekly fall, India's forex reserves rise by USD 4.23 bil
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 28 (ANI): Snapping 10 consecutive weeks of decline, India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves rose by USD 4.23 billion to USD 597.509 billion for the week ended May 20, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data showed.
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'Cash payout for political optics': KP Minister takes jibe on Pakistan PM'
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): After Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced a new relief package of Rs 28 billion per month "to protect the poor from the burden of petrol and diesel price hike", Kyber Pakhtunkhwa Finance Minister, Khyber Taimur Khan Jhagra while raising quest
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After fuel, electricity prices hiked in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): Ceding to the demands of the International Monetary Fund for the release of USD 1 billion tranche of loan, the Pakistani government led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to hike the electricity prices by Rs 7 besides privatization of profitable
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Extended Fund Facility programme: Pakistan government fails to persuade IM
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): The talks between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the 7th review under the USD 6 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme were delayed as they didn't reach any staff-level agreement.
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UpTodd raising geniuses across global with affordable and accessible paren
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI/PNN): The annual global spending on Toys is approximately $141 Billion, according to the 2021 Fortune Business Insight Report. According to Forbes, 2019, new MoMs parenting spend is $46 Billion Globally.
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CanAm hits major milestone with USD 2 billion in EB-5 Repayments
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): CanAm Enterprises ("CanAm") is pleased to announce that it has reached a major industry-leading milestone with the repayment of USD 2 billion in EB-5 capital.
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Int'l investors perceive Pakistan as country with high debt default risk
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): Pakistan is now perceived by the International investors as a country with high default risk at a time when the foreign exchange reserves by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) are down from USD 20 billion in August 2021 to USD 10.1 billion in nine months.
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Pakistan's FDI inflow declines while India reports highest growth in 2022
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): The year-on-year Foreign Direct Investment data draws a sharp contrast between India's highest ever FDI of USD 83.57 billion for the current year with Pakistan's 2022 flat foreign investment inflows.
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Scientists develop subcellular map of complete brain network
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
London [England], May 25 (ANI): Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have developed an imaging technology that can collect information on the shape and function of brain tissue at the subcellular level - a few billionths of a metre - as well as information about the surrounding environ
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HCL commits USD 15 million to address global freshwater insecurity
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], May 25 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Water security has never been more urgent. With the global population set to hit 8.5 billion by 2030, pressure is increasing on the world's limited supply of fresh water. By 2030, the global demand for water will have exceeded sustainable
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Preqin publishes inaugural Benchmark Report for India Alternative Investme
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Singapore, May 25 (ANI/PRNewswire): India's alternative investment fund (AIF) industry has doubled from USD 36 billion at the end of 2016 to USD 72 billion by September 2021 - an increase of more than 100 per cent in assets under management (AUM) for Securities and Exchange Board of India (S
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Pakistan: Over USD 13 billion debt incurred in 10 months
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 25 (ANI): Pakistan's failure in handling its economy is an unpleasant result of its own actions as the country incurred a foreign debt of USD 13.033 billion from multiple financing sources in the first 10 months (July-April 2021-22) including USD 2.623 billion from
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