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'China's Belt and Road led to corruption in Malaysia'
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Jan 11 (ANI): China's multi-billion dollar 'One Belt and Road' (OBOR) initiative has 'funded' corruption in Malaysia, an investigation carried out by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has revealed.
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29th Indian Paint Conference - 2019 to be held in Agra
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): The Indian Paint Association (IPA), the apex body of the country's paint industry announced that the 29th biennial Indian Paint Conference would be held in Agra, Uttar Pradesh from 11th to 13th January 2019. This would be the largest trad
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US President reiterates $ 5.7 billion demand for wall on Mexico border
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 9 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has reiterated his demand for $ 5.7 billion to fund a wall on the border with Mexico, asserting that the "growing crisis" of illegal immigration is hurting millions of Americans.
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UAE's USD 6.2 billion bail-out package for Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 5 (ANI): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has finalised a bail-out package worth around USD 6.2 billion to assist Pakistan's struggling economy. The package will enable Pakistan to deal with its balance-of-payments crisis.
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China's OBOR expectations look gloomy: Expert
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 1 (ANI): With some African countries caught in a debt trap due to China's ambitious One Belt One Road Initiative (OBOR) and even Malaysia backing out of two China-backed multi-billion connectivity projects, the prospects of the trans-continent corridor project look dim,
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India has not sought military base in Maldives
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): India has not sought the establishment of a military base in the Maldives in exchange for the USD 1.4 billion financial aid, sources confirmed.
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India, South Korea agree on redoubling trade to 500bn USD by 2030
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19(ANI): South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha and her Indian counterpart Sushma Swaraj agreed to redouble bilateral trade to 50 billion USD by the year 2030. Both the leaders met here at the Jawaharlal Nehru Bhavan and reviewed multifaceted cooperation under th
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Over $1bn in EB-5 capital fully repaid by CanAm Enterprises
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (BusinessWire India): CanAm Enterprises ("CanAm"), a leader in job-creating EB-5 Visa financing, has repaid its 2,000th investor-family - pushing the amount of fully-repaid investment capital over the USD 1 billion mark.
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Defence contractor warns Canada of penalties over Saudi arms deal
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Dec 18 (ANI): General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada has warned Canada that the nation would incur penalties to the tune of USD 747 million if they were to terminate the USD 15 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia.
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India commits USD 1.4 billion financial assistance to Maldives
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): India on Monday announced financial assistance of USD 1.4 billion to the Maldives as the island nation's President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih undertook his maiden visit here, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi said would enhance "trust and friend" between the two
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Artificial Intelligence holds a potential to add USD 957 billion to the In
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (NewsVoir): While speaking at the AI & IoT India 2018 International Conference held in New Delhi recently, Mr. Ajay Prakash Sawhney, IAS, Secretary, Minstry of Electronics & IT said that India is expected to soon have data protection legislation and framework in pla
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CPEC brings no development in Balochistan
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Dec 12 (ANI): The multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project in Balochistan province remains stagnant, revealed CPEC Cell established by the Balochistan government with the help of the World Bank.
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