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Emirates NBD's profit before tax rises to AED7.8 billion in Q1
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Emirates NBD's Profit before tax rose 56 per cent to AED7.8 billion in the first quarter of 2025 as strong lending momentum, an improvement in deposit mix and new products drove an 11 per cent year-on-year increase in income.
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Kuwaiti Company to Invest $1 Billion USD in NexGen Energia's Green Energy
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21: In a milestone move that reflects increasing global faith in India's renewable energy industry, Noida green energy firm NexGen Energia Ltd has raised a $1 Billion USD investment pledge from regional investment behemoth Capital Edge of Kuwait. Equity-based fundin
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Corporate bankruptcies rise sharply in Austria in Q1 2025
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Austria saw a sharp 8 per cent rise in corporate bankruptcies in Q1 2025, with 2,004 companies filing for insolvency and EUR 19 billion in financial liabilities, affecting around 25,000 jobs and raising concerns about the country's economic trajectory.
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Pakistan: ANF foils attempt to smuggle 2 bn worth of drugs at Karachi port
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has successfully intercepted a large shipment of drugs worth over Rs2 billion at the Karachi Gateway Terminal.
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French government considers scrapping retirees' tax break in 2026 budget
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The French government is considering the elimination of a 10 per cent tax reduction granted to pensioners on their annual income declarations, as part of its efforts to achieve Euro 40 billion in savings under the 2026 budget plan.
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India's foreign exchange reserves climb to USD 677.84 billion, sixth weekl
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's foreign exchange reserves (Forex) rose USD USD 1.567 billion to USD 677.835 billion in the week that ended on April 4, extending gains for the sixth straight week, showed the official data released by Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
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India to deepen defence and trade partnership with Saudi Arabia during PM
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India and Saudi Arabia are expected to strengthen their defence cooperation and expand their economic partnership, currently valued at nearly USD 43 billion during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the Kingdom on April 22 and 23, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said on Saturday.
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India's forex market average daily turnover doubled from USD 32 bn in 2020
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's foreign exchange (forex) market has seen strong growth in recent years, with average daily turnover nearly doubling from USD 32 billion in 2020 to USD 60 billion in 2024.
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"It was an honour": Elon Musk after talk with PM Modi, says looks forward
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
This followed his telephone conversation on Friday of the US billionaire with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The call reflects a continued dialogue between the two leaders on advancing cooperation in technology and innovation.
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APSEZ acquires 50 MTPA capacity NQXT Australia, accelerating path to 1 bil
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 18: The Board of Directors of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. (APSEZ), India's largest integrated Transport Utility company has approved the acquisition of Abbot Point Port Holdings Pte Ltd (APPH), Singapore from Carmichael Rail and Port Singa
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Colliers: About 80-85% of office leasing is expected in green-certified bu
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 18: India's real estate sector is undergoing a major transformation, with sustainability emerging as a key cornerstone and growth driver across asset classes. Real estate and construction accounts for nearly 40% of the global carbon emissions and thus built
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Nepal's parliamentary subpanel finds billions embezzled during constructio
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The investigation made by the subpanel of the House of Representatives' Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in its final report has confirmed irregularities and corruption in the construction of the airport.
