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OBOR must be less Chinese centric to survive, say experts
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore City [Singapore], Jan.31 (ANI): China's plan of winning over friends and supporters in the 70-odd countries through which its multi-billion dollar One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative runs through could come unstuck in the wake of think tank study claiming that 89 percent of contrac
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Google seals $1.1bn deal to acquire HTC's talent
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Tech giant Google has announced the closure of a USD 1.1 billion deal with smartphone maker HTC, following which the former is set to acquire the latter's design talent.
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Alea Consulting: Industry Risk Review on FMCG Sector
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan.29 (ANI-Newsvoir): Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) is the 4th largest and one of the fastest growing sectors in the Indian economy. In 2016-17, FMCG revenues reached USD 49 billion.
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Carrie Fisher posthumously wins first Grammy award
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 29 (ANI): Carrie Fisher was honoured with her first Grammy at the 60th annual Grammy Awards.
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LSE welcomes EXIM Bank USD 1 bn bond to International Securities Market
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Jan 28 (ANI): The London Stock Exchange on January 26, welcomed the issuance of Export-Import (EXIM) Bank of India's USD one billion bond which will be admitted to its International Securities Market (ISM).
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African countries losing 100 billion dollars annually?
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], Jan 28 (ANI): African countries could be losing 100 billion dollars annually through corruption, according to a senior African development expert.
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Prominent Saudi billionaire, Alwaleed bin Talal, 'released'
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Jan 27 (ANI): A prominent Saudi billionaire, Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, has been released from detention in the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in the Lebanese capital, after he was arrested over allegations of corruption on Saturday, according to two close associates of his family.<
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Foreign exchange reserves scale new high of $414.784bn
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Foreign exchange reserves continued rallying for the fourth week with a new high of USD 414.784 billion USD in the week to January 19, attributable to a rise in foreign currency assets.
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Pankaj Advani hails Padma award as honour to snooker and billiards fratern
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru [Karnataka], Jan 26 (ANI): Ace cueist Pankaj Advani, who has been named for the Padma Bhushan, has said that the third-highest civilian award is recognition for the snooker and billiards fraternity.
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'Sachin: A Billion Dreams' bags two awards at Tehran International FICTS F
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): 'Sachin: A Billion Dreams,' a biopic on cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar has won two awards at the recently concluded 11th Tehran International FICTS Festival 2018.
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'CPEC in reality means a miserable Pakistan'
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 22 (ANI): The USD 60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, in reality, means increased misery and exploitation of Pakistani citizens, says the Congress of Pakistan Marxists.
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Wyndham Worldwide to purchase La Quinta's Franchise, management businesses
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (ANI): Wyndham Worldwide Corporation announced the acquisition of La Quinta's hotel franchise and management businesses for USD 1.95 billion in cash.
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