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Pakistan FDI plunges by 28.9 pc in FY21, trade deficit grows by 81.4 pc
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 4 (ANI): Owing to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Pakistan's net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has been decreased by 28.9 percent in the financial year 2021, as well as its trade deficit widened by 81.4 per cent.
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Tokyo Olympics, Day 11: Annu Rani, Tajinderpal disappoint; India lose hock
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 3 (ANI): India's hopes to play in an Olympic Final was dashed on day eleven of the ongoing Tokyo Games as a formidable Belgium squad came back from a 1-2 deficit to beat the Manpreet Singh-led side 5-2 on Tuesday.
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Cognitive, behavioural problems in children born extremely preterm linked
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 18 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers found that among six and seven-year-olds who were born before the 28th week of pregnancy and those who had more than two hours of screen time a day were more likely to have deficits in overall IQ, executive functioning, impul
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High daily screen time linked to cognitive, behavioural problems in childr
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): Parents, take note! Among six and seven-year-olds who were born extremely preterm, before the 28th week of pregnancy, those who had more than two hours of screen time a day were more likely to have deficits in overall IQ, executive functioning (problem-solving
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Centre releases revenue deficit grant of Rs 9,871 cr to 17 states
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Department of Expenditure of the Ministry of Finance has released the 4th monthly installment of the Post Devolution Revenue Deficit (PDRD) grant of Rs 9,871.00 crore to the 17 states on Wednesday.
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Sovereign rating actions stall in 1H21: Fitch
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 6 (ANI): Fitch Ratings said on Tuesday there were no sovereign rating upgrades and only three downgrades in 1H21, marking the fewest rating actions in a six-month period in more than 20 years.
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Pakistan's trade deficit widens by 32.9 per cent in FY21
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 3 (ANI): Already burdened by high inflation, rising food prices, raised electricity charges, Pakistan's trade deficit widened by 32.9 per cent, or USD 7.616 billion, in the outgoing fiscal year (FY21).
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Pakistan suffers from extreme trust deficit, says analyst
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 1 (ANI): Pakistan suffers from an extreme trust deficit, as ties between the province and the centre has hit a new low with differences emerging between organs of the state, apex institutions and the federating units, according to a leading analyst.
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India's current account balance records deficit of USD 8.1 billion for Mar
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): India's current account balance (CAB) recorded a deficit of USD 8.1 billion for the fourth quarter of the financial year 2020-21, which is 1 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to data released by Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday.
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Covid-19 shifts fiscal consolidation targets for Indian states: S&P
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, June 25 (ANI): S&P Global Ratings said on Friday that Covid-19 pandemic can worsen structural deficits and indebtedness of Indian state governments despite a likely rebound in national economy over the next 12 to 24 months.
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Pakistan: Lawmaker from Imran Khan's party questions own govt's federal bu
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 23 (ANI): Major (Retd.) Tahir Sadiq, a lawmaker from Prime Minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), raised questions on his own government's federal budget, asking how will the ruling party overcome the Rs 3 trillion deficit.
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Real GDP growth likely to be 8.7 pc in FY22: Motilal Oswal
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 19 (ANI): Motilal Oswal Financial Services has projected real GDP growth of 8.7 per cent in FY22, down from 11.1 per cent it had forecast earlier.
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