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India forex reserves climb to USD 702.28 billion, nearing record high
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's foreign exchange reserves rose by USD 4.5 billion in the week that ended October 17 to USD 702.280 billion, primarily driven by a rise in gold reserves, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in its latest 'Weekly Statistical Supplement'.
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Global Food Week concludes with AED 6.6 billion in deals in Abu Dhabi
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The largest edition of Global Food Week has concluded in Abu Dhabi. The Week saw historic deals reached over three days, with 58 agreements at the value of AED 6.6 billion, reflecting a 6.5 per cent increase to the previous edition.
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM Afridi demands PKR 550 billion from Pak Govt
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province of Pakistan, Sohail Afridi, on Saturday demanded that the Pakistani federal government release PKR 550 billion owed to the province, urging Islamabad to convene a meeting of the National Finance Commission (NFC) without delay, the Dawn repor
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Indian real estate sees record 42 deals worth $2.9 billion in Q3 2025
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The real estate sector recorded a record-breaking 42 transactions valued at USD 2.9 billion in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025, marking the highest quarterly deal volume to date.
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India invites Canadian PM Carney for talks with PM Modi to boost trade and
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India has invited Canadian PM Mark Carney to New Delhi early next year to boost economic and free-trade ties. High-level talks aim to repair diplomatic relations after past tensions, with potential bilateral trade exceeding $50 billion and cooperation in energy, AI, and agriculture, The Glob
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India's supportive policies, funding drive rapid green energy transition i
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At COP26 held in 2021, India committed to an ambitious five-part "Panchamrit" pledge. They included reaching 500 GW of non-fossil electricity capacity, generating half of all energy requirements from renewables, and reducing emissions by 1 billion tonnes by 2030. India also aims to reduce th
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India, with 6% of global rare earth reserves, poised to become a credible
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As the global shift toward clean energy accelerates, a strategic contest is unfolding for control over the minerals that power modern technology noted a research report by Kotak Mutual Fund.
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"An exciting new chapter in our shared history": Albanese lauds Australia-
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday (local time) hailed the landmark agreements worth billions signed with the US, aimed at strengthening cooperation on critical minerals and defence collaboration
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US, Australia sign billion-dollar deals on critical minerals, defence coop
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The United States and Australia on Monday (local time) sealed landmark agreements worth billions, aimed at strengthening cooperation on critical minerals and defence collaboration, in a major boost to strategic and economic ties between the two nations, with both nations committing over U
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Bangladesh garment exporters fear USD 1 billion losses after massive airpo
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Garment exporters in Bangladesh are bracing for losses of up to USD 1 billion following a massive fire that tore through the cargo complex at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, just as the industry enters its busiest export season, Al Jazeera reported.
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Pakistan estimates $2.9 billion in flood damages
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking at an event to launch the ministry's monthly development update and the preliminary flood damage assessment report on Friday, Iqbal said a detailed post-disaster needs assessment exercise is underway to determine the exact economic losses resulting from the calamity.
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"India's growth shaping global opportunities": PM Modi
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Addressing the NDTV World Summit 2025, Prime Minister Modi noted that European nations have committed to investing billions of dollars in India, which will generate huge employment, adding that these investments are helping India to make a nerve centre of the global supply chain.
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