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Exports in July worth 35 billion dollars were highest ever monthly figure
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 19 (ANI): In his address to Export Promotion Council leaders in Mumbai, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday lauded exporters for engaging with new products, services, and markets and said that exports in July 2021 were worth 35 billion dollars whic
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Blocked airline funds of $1 billion could slow recovery: IATA
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 19 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Thursday urged governments to abide by international agreements and treaty obligations to enable airlines to repatriate close to nearly one billion dollars in blocked funds from the sale of tickets,
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Rs 3.9 lakh crore alcohol beverage market to grow at 6.8 pc: ICRIER
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): India is one of the fastest growing alcoholic beverages markets globally with an estimated market size of 52.5 billion dollars (about Rs 3.9 lakh crore), the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) has said.
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Hinduja Global Solutions sells healthcare division to Barings PE Asia for
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 10 (ANI): Hinduja Global Solutions (HGS) has announced the sale of its healthcare services business to Barings Private Equity Asia for an enterprise value of 1.2 billion dollars (about Rs 8,906 crore).
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Korea's foreign exchange reserves of 458.7 billion dollars in July, the 'l
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], August 4 (ANI/Global Economic): At the end of July this year, Korea's foreign exchange reserves reached 458.68 billion dollars, the largest amount ever again.
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China puts hold on multiple projects in Pakistan after 9 Chinese engineers
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan] July 22 (ANI): After nine Chinese engineers lost their lives in the bus attack, Beijing has postponed its high-level joint committee for the Belt and Road Initiative halting a billion-dollar hydropower project in Pakistan.
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Automobile exports reached 23.6 billion dollar in first half, highest in 7
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 16 (ANI/Global Economic): Automobile exports in the first half of 2021 achieved the highest performance in seven years despite difficulties in procurement automobile components due to COVID-19 outbreak.
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Spurt in outsourcing, digital deals to drive IT rebound: Crisil
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI): The 100 billion dollar information technology (IT) services sector will stage a strong recovery this fiscal with revenue growth of 10 to 11 per cent, according to Crisil Ratings.
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Geneva: Photo exhibition highlights human rights abuses in Balochistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva (Switzerland) July 7 (ANI): A photo exhibition has been organised at Broken Chair, a famous icon in front of the United Nations office in Geneva, highlighting the atrocities and the human rights abuses in Pakistan's Balochistan province that have collaborated with the multi-billion do
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Global leaders commit to accelerate transition to clean energy by 2030
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], June 26 (ANI): Annual investments of 35 billion dollars can bring electricity access for 759 million people who currently lack it and 25 billion dollars a year can help 2.6 billion people gain access to clean cooking between now and 2030, said delegates at the five-day UN
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Defaults in Asia fall, ratings remain effective indicators of credit risk:
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Singapore, June 23 (ANI): Nine companies rated by S&P Global Ratings including two confidential issuers defaulted in Asia last year, accounting for 1.7 per cent of the 353.4 billion dollars in debt globally affected.
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India gets $64 billion FDI in 2020: UNCTAD
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 21 (ANI): Foreign direct investments in India rose to 64 billion dollars in 2020, making it the fifth-largest recipient in the world, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said on Monday.
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