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General Assembly approves UN regular budget for 2022
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], December 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The General Assembly on Friday approved an annual regular budget for the United Nations (UN) of about 3.122 billion US dollars.
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Pakistan gets USD 4.6 billion foreign loans in five months
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 24 (ANI): Pakistan has received around 4.6 billion US dollars in foreign loans during the first five months of the current fiscal year, taking its total loan inflows to about 40 billion US dollars since July 2018, local media reported on Friday.
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Pakistan's foreign remittances fall in November, exchange rate against US
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 23 (ANI): In Pakistan the exchange rate witnessed a persistent decline against the US dollar for the last several months because of the fall in foreign remittances by 6.6 percent despite contradicting claims by Pakistan economic managers.
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Nepali communist leaders under China's pressure over grant assistance of U
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], December 21 (ANI): Nepali communist leaders are under China's pressure to create trouble over ratification of a million dollars worth grant assistance by US foreign aid agency.
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Japan to allocate 109 million US dollars in aid to Afghanistan, neighbouri
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 21 (ANI): Japan will allocate about 109 million US dollars from the country's supplementary budget to assist Afghanistan and its neighbouring countries to address the humanitarian crisis in the region, the Japanese Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
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Mocking meat
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): The surging trend in the food business globally is the emergence of 'mock meat'. Millions of dollars are being spent on advertising campaigns to convince us that it is good for us (our health) and good for the planet (for conservation of the environment)
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Japanese household assets mark record high on less spending, rising stock
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Assets held by Japanese households reached a record at 1,999.8 trillion yen (17.62 trillion U.S. dollars) at the end of September, the highest since comparable data became available in 2005, Bank of Japan (BOJ) data showed Monday.
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US must unfreeze Afghanistan's assets: Acting foreign minister at OIC meet
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 20 (ANI): Afghanistan's acting foreign minister Amir Khan Motaqi said that the United States must unfreeze billions of dollars of Afghanistan as the country desperately needs cash.
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Suez Canal revenue hits record high 6 bln USD in 2021
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], December 19 (ANI/Xinhua): The revenue of Egypt's Suez Canal reached 6 billion US dollars in 2021, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Osama Rabie said in a statement on Sunday.
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Afghan markets mired with high prices despite rise of national currency va
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 19 (ANI): The US dollar has depreciated against Afghanistan's national currency, from 130 afghanis days ago to 98 afghanis on Sunday, according to Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB), but the price of basic goods and foods still remained high.
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Pakistan's debt mounts over USD 15 billion, breaking previous year's recor
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 19 (ANI): Shattering the previous record of 10.45 billion US dollars, Pakistan took out 15.32 billion US dollars in new foreign loans in the fiscal year 2020-21, according to a new government report.
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India contributed to both institution building, human resource development
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), December 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said that the trade between India and Vietnam have crossed the mark of 10 billion US dollars in 2020 and it is likely to exceed 10 billion this year.
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