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CPEC power projects: China goes harsh on Pak
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 13 (ANI): Pakistan is to immediately address the timely payment of electricity charges in power projects under $50 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The decision was taken in the recently held 7th joint cooperation committee (JCC) meeting, the Dawn re
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India's export of software services rise by 10.3 pct in 2016-17
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its recently released annual survey on "computer software and information technology enabled services (ITES) exports" has said that India' s total export of software services increased by 10.3 percent to USD 97.1 billion.
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Healthcare sector may witness three-fold growth by 2022
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): India's healthcare market may see threefold rise as its size in value terms is likely to reach USD 372 billion by 2022 from USD 110 billion as of 2016, thereby clocking a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22 per cent, according to an ASSOCHAM-RNCOS joint
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Prosperous Balochistan is actually prosperous China
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], Dec 1 (ANI): China changes its attitude towards Pakistan according to its convenience, as it has projected Gwadar port's development aggressively and dignified it with the title 'Gateway City' under the USD 62 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), but the w
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Altran Group acquires Aricent for USD 2 billion
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Altran, a global leader in Engineering and R&D services (ER&D) has entered today through its subsidiary Altran US, into a definitive agreement to acquire Aricent, a global digital leader in design and engineering services, from a group of investors led by KKR
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China maneuvering Pak to cripple India via CPEC: US expert
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Nov.29 (ANI): China is maneuvering Pakistan to cripple India via the USD 62 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, which it has described and projected as a transformative economic initiative, an American expert on Asian affairs has claimed.
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Industry risk review by Alea Consulting on Indian Defence Sector
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI-NewsVoir): The Indian Army is amongst the top 4 largest armies in the world. In 2015-16 it imported USD 5.5 billion of defence equipment to meet approximately 70 percent of its requirements.
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RiddiSiddhi Bullions Ltd.'s VP, Purvesh Shah presented with top Zonal Flip
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 28 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): One of the top bullion companies of India, RiddiSiddhi Bullions Ltd. (RSBL), was conferred with the greatest honour the "Top Zonal Flipstar of the Year 2017" award during the Flipstar Award 2017 ceremony, from the country's bigges
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Softbank offer values Uber at 30% discount
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [USA], Nov 28 (ANI): A SoftBank Group-led team of investors has made an offer to buy app-based cab aggregator Uber's shares in a tender offer that would value the company at about a 30 per cent discount to its last private valuation of nearly USD 70 billion.
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Obesity among youth is challenging: Vandana Luthra
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Obesity is a global pandemic which needs to be addressed with about 2.7 billion overweight adults worldwide today sitting on the borderline of becoming obese by 2025, VLCC founder Vandana Luthra said on the sidelines of the Anti Obesity Day observed on Novemb
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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' net worth exceeds USD 100 bn
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [USA], Nov 25 (ANI): After being named the world's richest person just over four months ago, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' has now surpassed USD 100 billion mark in his total net worth.
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Beware of Chinese, banned Baloch leader Mehran Marri tells Pak
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Nov 24 (ANI): UK-based Baloch nationalist leader Mehran Marri has warned the Pakistan establishment not to trust China, especially when it comes to the latter's ongoing involvement in the USD 60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects.
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