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William Nordhaus, Paul Romer bag Nobel Prize in Economics
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 9 (ANI): William D Nordhaus and Paul M Romer bagged the Nobel Prize in Economic Science for addressing the need to create long-term sustainable economic growth, broadening the scope of economic analysis. They have constructed models that explain how the market economy
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'NPAs hampered economy's growth, not demonetisation'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 3 (ANI): NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar on Monday said that economic growth in six quarters starting from the last quarter of 2015-16 slowed down due to rise in Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) and not the 2016 demonetisation drive, as claimed.
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Jaitley cites IMF report to highlight economic growth under Modi Govt
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday drew a comparison between 2014 and 2018 International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff reports in order to highlight the economic growth and transformation that took place under Prime Minister Narendra Modi government.
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Economic growth higher during NDA: NITI Aayog VC
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Dismissing reports about higher economic growth during the UPA Government's regime, NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar on Saturday said that the economic growth or Gross Domestic Product under Narendra Modi government has been higher than previous gov
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Vietnam pitches for strengthening trade with India
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Vietnamese Envoy to India Ton Sinh Thanh pitched for strengthening trade and economic ties between New Delhi and Hanoi in the coming years in a bid to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries.
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Gujarat's economic growth impressive but GST remains a challenge: Finance
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahmedabad [India], July 23 (ANI): Gujarat's overall economic development is impressive, but Goods and Services Tax (GST) remains one of the big challenges, said N.K. Singh, Chairman of the visiting Finance Commission in Ahmedabad.
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Economists question reliability of China's data on energy use
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing (China), July 20 (ANI): China's rapidly growing economy has raised serious concerns among some economists as to whether the country's growth narrative is real or not.
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Assam cash-for-jobs scam: Congress slams BJP
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the daughter of one of the BJP MPs was put behind bars for her alleged involvement in cash-for-job scam of Assam Public Service Commission (APSC).
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Only transparent elections can save Pakistan's economy: Shehbaz Sharif
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 12 (ANI): Citing examples of the economic growth of India and Bangladesh, Pakistan Muslim League-N President Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday criticised the Election Commission of Pakistan for being a puppet in the hands of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and said that on
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Corporates and Startups to boost commercial realty in Gurugram: Innovest
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI-NewsVoir): The Delhi NCR Market is driving the global economic growth and Gurugram is the preferred outsourcing hub. The city has an aggressive expansion plan over the coming years. According to JLL, 820 lease transactions were witnessed in Grade A building in
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Likely to renew economic cooperation with India: B'desh
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): India and Bangladesh could renew economic engagements, Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Syed Muazzem Ali said on Wednesday.
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A solution to limit Asia's growing water shortage
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jun 19 (ANI): Experts have found a way to reduce the risk of severe water-access problems in Asia, a new study has claimed.
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