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Pakistan's remittances drop amid widening exchange rate gap
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The workers' remittances recorded an inflow of USD 2.2 billion in October as compared to the previous month's figure of USD 2.4 billion, the central bank said in its official data last Friday.
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India's urban infrastructure needs USD 840 billion investments over next 1
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
India will need to invest USD 840 billion over the next 15 years, or an average of USD 55 billion per annum, into urban infrastructure if it is to effectively meet the needs of its fast-growing urban population, according to a World Bank report.
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ASEAN Summit: Belt and Road initiative back on track as China announces in
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The infrastructure projects announced by China include a $1.6 billion expressway to be developed from Phnom Penh to Bavet at the Cambodian - Vietnamese border.
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Lanka envoy meets Doval, discuss bilateral ties
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Sri Lanka's High Commissioner to India, Milind Moragoda on Saturday met with the National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and reviewed relations between India and Sri Lanka. Since the beginning of the year, India has extended aid worth USD 3.8 billion, including lines of credit, a currency swap
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Story Network announces list of Top 10 Business Coaches in India
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI/QIMN): Every successful billionaire/millionaire has a business coach because they understand the value of the right mindset. Getting a business coach is the best thing an entrepreneur can do. Your coach is your success partner who can help you to stay on t
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MP ready to become 550 bn dollar economy by 2026: CM
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has that the state government is ready with a roadmap to make MP a 550 billion dollar economy by 2026. He made the remark during a session on Investment Opportunities in Madhya Pradesh in Mumbai on Thursday.
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Global disparity in access to essential vaccines in demand by wealthy nati
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Approximately 16 billion vaccine doses, worth USD 141 billion, were supplied in 2021, almost three times the 2019 market volume (5.8 billion) and nearly three-and-a-half times the 2019 market value (USD 38 billion). The increase was primarily driven by COVID-19 vaccines, showing the incredib
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India saves $4.2 bn in fuel costs via solar generation in first half of 20
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The report compiled by energy think tank Ember said India had been facing the high price of coal and this is one of the main factors in the ongoing power crises. However, the country managed to save $4.2 billion in fuel costs in the reviewed period and also avoided the use for an additional
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EU proposes 18-billion-euro support package for Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
This stable, regular and predictable financial assistance - averaging EUR1.5 billion per month - will help cover a significant part of Ukraine's short-term funding needs for 2023, which the Ukrainian authorities and the International Monetary Fund estimate at EUR3 to EUR4 billion per month.
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China-funded secret railway contract unearthed in Kenya: Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The USD 4.7 billion rail project known as the Standard Gauge Railway starts from Kenya's coastal region, began five years ago and has become the focus of multiple criminal investigations, weighing down the country's economy with debt.
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Katy Perry under fire for voting for billionaire Rick Caruso
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Singer Katy Perry is under fire for voting for billionaire Rick Caruso in the Los Angeles mayoral race.
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Elon Musk's net worth drops below USD 200 billion as Tesla shares slump
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
So far this year, data showed that Tesla shares have declined over 50 per cent. Over the past five sessions, they slid nearly 15 per cent.
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