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Pakistan gets USD 4.6 billion foreign loans in five months
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 24 (ANI): Pakistan has received around 4.6 billion US dollars in foreign loans during the first five months of the current fiscal year, taking its total loan inflows to about 40 billion US dollars since July 2018, local media reported on Friday.
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India's forex reserves decline by $160 million to $635.66 billion
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], December 24 (ANI): India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves declined by 160 million to $635.66 billion due to a sharp drop in foreign currency assets, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data showed on Friday.
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S. Korea to invest over 500 billion won in COVID-19 vaccines and treatment
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], December 24 (ANI/Global Economic): The Korean government will invest 545.7 billion in the development of COVID-19 treatments and vaccines next year.
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Pakistan: Oppn leader Shehbaz Sharif blames PM Imran Khan for economic cat
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 23 (ANI): Pakistan National Assembly Opposition Leader Shehbaz Sharif has blamed the ruling Imran Khan government in Pakistan for economic catastrophe starting with a trade deficit of more than USD 5 billion.
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SpiceJet Flyers can now enjoy a Dolby Atmos Experience 38,000 ft. up in th
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): SpiceJet, the second-largest airline in the country and Dolby, a company with decades of expertise in delivering breakthrough audio & visual experiences to billions of people worldwide, have come together to deliver enhanced audio experience
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Special Court quashes LOC issued by IT dept against Businessman Samir Modi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): A Special Income Tax Court on Wednesday suspended a look out circular (LOC) issued by the Income Tax Department against Indian Business Tycoon Samir Modi and patriarch of the USD 1.2 billion Modi Group who has been alleged to be avoiding huge tax liab
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Pakistan inks loan agreements worth USD 1.535 bn with Asian Development Ba
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 22 (ANI): Pakistan's government and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed six financial loan agreements worth USD 1.543 billion to help finance projects related to roads, energy, urban infrastructures and others, a media report said.
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Biden to offer millions of at-home COVID-19 tests for Americans
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 22 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) announced the purchase of a half-billion, at-home rapid COVID-19 tests and the mobilization of 1,000 military medical personnel to overburdened hospitals, as officials confront a new surge in Omicron infection
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Biennial World Cup will create extra $4.4 billion in revenue: FIFA
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], December 21 (ANI): FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Monday claimed staging the World Cup every two years would create an extra $4.4 billion in revenues for the world body.
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Biden administration urged to unfreeze Afghan central bank reserves
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 21 (ANI): US lawmakers have urged the Biden administration to unfreeze Afghanistan's central bank reserves in the amount of $9.4 billion.
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Elon Musk says will pay more than USD11bn in taxes in 2021
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The founder of SpaceX and Tesla, billionaire Elon Musk, said on Monday that for the entirety of year 2021, he will pay over $11 billion in taxes.
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India's USD10 billion chip incentive: Which Singapore companies may jump i
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Singapore, December 20 (ANI): Last week, the Indian government announced an INR 760 billion (USD 10 billion) incentive plan to attract global semiconductor and display makers to its shores.
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