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ADB President announces $10 billion for India's urban infrastructure
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda has committed up to USD 10 billion, including third-party capital for India's urban transformation -- including metro extensions, new regional rapid transit system (RRTS) corridors, and urban infrastructure and services.
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India's forex reserves jump about $7 billion in week ending May 23
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's foreign exchange reserves (forex) jumped USD 6.992 billion to USD 692.721 billion in the week ending May 23, official data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) showed.
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GIFT Nifty sets all-time high monthly turnover of USD 102.35 billion for M
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
GIFT Nifty has recorded a new milestone and has added yet another feather in its cap in terms of achieving all-time high monthly turnover of USD 102.35 billion in the month of May 2025.
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Trump's revised tariffs on steel and aluminium threaten India's USD 4.56 B
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to double tariffs on steel and aluminium imports is set to impact India's metal exports worth USD 4.56 billion, a report by Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has warned.
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"No country called Pakistan a terrorist state...": Congress leader Pawan K
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While speaking to ANI, the senior Congress leader said, "The result of our failed foreign policy was seen post-Pahalgam, during Operation Sindoor. No country called Pakistan a terrorist state; this is the result of your failed foreign policy. Then you launched Operation Sindoor, and no count
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Japan to provide USD 1.063 billion to Bangladesh for budget support, rail
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Japan will provide Bangladesh $1.063 billion for budget support, railway upgrades, and grants. The two countries also signed agreements to boost investment and infrastructure, including a deep-sea port project. They aim to strengthen economic ties and discuss defense and trade partnerships.
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Foxconn projected sales to hit NTD 7 Trillion in 2025
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Foxconn, also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry and the world's largest electronics manufacturer, forecast revenues to reach NTD 7 trillion (approximately USD 234.5 billion), marking a nearly 3 per cent increase compared to last year. Last year, Foxconn registered a total of sales
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"Going very well": Piyush Goyal on negotiations between India, US to doubl
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"During their meeting in February, PM Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump decided on a good bilateral trade agreement, in the best interest of both countries, which enables bilateral trade to reach $500 billion. We will work to make it happen...The negotiations are going on very well
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South Korea to aid country's auto-parts industry amid US tariff concerns
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The South Korean government plans to provide 250 billion won (USD 182.4 million) in low-interest loans to small and medium-sized auto-parts manufacturers of the state until the end of next year, to help withstand potential negative impacts from the high tariffs imposed by the United State
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Trump claims Canada considering offer to become 51st state of US at no cos
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump claimed that he had offered Canada a choice between becoming the 51st state of the United States or remaining an independent nation, where he suggested that Canada could join the US "Golden Dome System" at no cost, while remaining separate would come at a price of U
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FDI inflow into India grows 14% in 2024-25: Commerce Ministry
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
FDI flows into India increased 14 per cent to USD 81.04 billion in the recently concluded financial year 2024-25, the Commerce Ministry said in a statement Tuesday
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India saved about $8 billion as coal import dependence declined in 2024-25
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's coal imports fell by 7.9 per cent, totalling 243.62 million tonnes (MT), compared to 264.53 MT during the just-concluded financial year 2024-25, the Ministry of Coal said in a statement Tuesday.
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