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Row over renewal of licenses leads to Afghanistan's biggest stock market i
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 8 (ANI): Adoption of new conditions by Afghanistan's central bank, that calls for renewal of licences by Afghan money exchangers, resulted in the closure of the country's biggest stock market in Kabul on Tuesday.
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Monetary Policy Committee's meeting rescheduled to Feb 8-10
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee will meet on February 8-10 instead of February 7-9, the central bank said on Sunday.
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IMF approves USD 1bn loan tranche for Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 3 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund's executive board on Wednesday revived Pakistan's stalled programme and cleared USD 1 billion tranches after Islamabad gave complete autonomy to the country's central bank and took around PKR 800 billion measures, report
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Russian Govt drafts cryptocurrency road map to forestall complete ban: Rep
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko has approved a road map regulating cryptocurrency transactions until the end of the year more than a week after the country's central bank proposed to ban it, the Russian RBC newspaper reported on Fr
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Women hold protest in Kabul, demand release of assets, recognition of Tali
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 26 (ANI): Women staged a protest in Afghanistan's capital city Kabul and called for the release of the central bank's assets, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Pak's current account deficit crosses USD 9 bn mark, analysts warn it may
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): Pakistan's current account deficit surpassed USD 9 billion in the first half of the ongoing fiscal year, accounting for 5.7 per cent of the gross domestic product and analysts have expressed concerns over this with some warning that rising current accoun
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UN provides USD 32 million cash aid to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 21 (ANI): The United Nations has provided USD 32 million humanitarian aid in cash to Afghanistan on Thursday which was delivered to Afghanistan International Bank (AIB), local media reported.
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UN Chief urges support for Afghanistan Central Bank to avoid economic coll
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 13 (ANI): The United Nations' Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called on the international community to quickly provide assistance to the central bank of Afghanistan and do more to inject liquidity in the country's economy to avoid a collapse in 2022.
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China asks US to unfreeze Afghanistan's nearly USD 10 billion
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 12 (ANI): As the situation in Afghanistan continues to deteriorate rapidly, China has reiterated that the US must release Afghanistan's over USD 9.5 billion now frozen in its banks, local media reported.
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Afghanistan's economy receives USD 32 mn cash boost in aid funding
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 11 (ANI): The central bank of Afghanistan took delivery of USD 32 million of funds on Monday in aid and transferred it immediately to Afghanistan International Bank (AIB), reported local media.
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RBI releases framework for facilitating small value digital payments in of
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], January 3 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday released 'framework for facilitating small value digital payments in offline mode'. The central bank has put the framework on its website.
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Under Erdogan's misguided policies, Turkey's Lira has its worst performanc
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus] January 3 (ANI): As a result of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's unorthodox and misguided economic policies and especially his conviction that high-interest rates raise prices, the Turkish Lira is expected to have lost 44 per cent of its value in 2021, scoring its
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