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Trump's media company says raised USD 1bn from investors
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), founded by former US President Donald Trump, has announced raising USD 1 billion from institutional investors.
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Pakistan struggles to pay Chinese debts amid ballooning external payments
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 4 (ANI): Beijing's debts are squeezing Pakistan's pinched finances as external payments are set to balloon to USD 14 billion at the end of this financial year and nearly half is owed to Chinese commercial banks, largely for the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)
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Abhijeet Rane honoured with Corona warrior award by Times Applaud for his
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI/Target Media): The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on Bollywood, as it did on other film industries across the world. As cinemas and movie theatres remained closed for a long period, and film releases were indefinitely delayed, the Indian bo
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Taliban ban on women can cost economy USD 1bn
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 2 (ANI): The Taliban's move to stop women from working could cost the Afghan economy nearly USD 1 billion, according to a new report by the United Nations Development Programme, that portrays the growing humanitarian crisis in the country.
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EU launches new USD 340bn global connectivity strategy to counter China's
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], December 2 (ANI): The European Commission (EC) has announced a new USD 340-billion global strategy to boost sustainable links around the world called Global Gateway, a move being seen as a counter to China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
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CureIndia penetrating the USD 9 bn medical tourism and dental tourism mark
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI/SRV): CureIndia, a leading platform for medical tourism and dental tourism in India, has been at the forefront of the billion-dollar Indian MVT industry. The platform has already created a major impact in the medical tourism industry in the pre-pandemic
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World Food Program seeks USD 2.6 billion to help Afghans in need of food a
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 2 (ANI): The United Nations' World Food Program (WFP) has sought the aid of USD 2.6 billion from the international communities to help people in Afghanistan.
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India's merchandise exports increase by 26.49 pc in Nov, trade deficit at
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): As per the provisional data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Wednesday, India's merchandise exports in November this year increased by 26.49 per cent to USD 29.88 billion as compared to the same period in last two years.
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India aims to be USD 250 billion electronic manufacturing hub in five year
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday said that the government is keen to make India a USD 250 billion electronic manufacturing hub in the next five years.
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Afghanistan's nominal GDP likely to contract by 20 pc within a year: UNDP
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 1 (ANI): Afghanistan's nominal GDP is likely to contract by 20 per cent within a year, from USD 20 billion in 2020 to a figure of USD 16 billion, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) said on Wednesday.
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Gwadar protests highlight exploitative nature of Chinese investments in Pa
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 1 (ANI): Massive protests have rocked Balochistan's Gwadar where enraged locals are demonstrating against China's multi-billion belt and road project.
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Pakistan senate body concerned over slow progress on CPEC amid protest in
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 30 (ANI): Amid ongoing protests in Gwadar against China's multi-billion belt and road project, Pakistan's Senate Standing Committee on Planning and Development has expressed concern over the slow progress on projects related to the China-Pakistan Economic Corri
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