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China's economic losses from natural disasters exceed 88 bln yuan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 21 (ANI): China's direct economic losses from natural disasters amounted to 88.81 billion yuan, about USD 13.13 billion, in the first half of 2022, the Ministry of Emergency Management said Thursday.
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After pineapples, China bans grouper fish to restrict Taiwan's access to c
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 24 (ANI): China which banned Taiwanese pineapples last year is yet again flexing its economic muscle with a recent ban on grouper fish and with this the Island nation is bracing itself for heavy economic losses.
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Israel to reopen main crossing point with Gaza to boost economy
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel on Tuesday decided to reopen the Erez crossing point on the northern tip of the Gaza Strip after economic losses in the impoverished coastal enclave had piled up.
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China's 'Zero Covid Policy' takes a toll on human suffering
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 19 (ANI): Despite following a 'Zero Covid Policy', Covid cases continue to rise in China leading to loss of livelihoods, extended lockdowns, huge economic losses and ascending levels of anxiety among the citizens of the country.
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Study reveals rampaging strength of flash droughts
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Austin [Texas], April 3 (ANI): According to a new study, 'flash droughts' can come fast, drying out soil in a matter of days to a week while destroying all crops to cause huge economic losses.
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New study finds how plants manage stressful situations
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Seville [Spain], November 26 (ANI): A study revealed new data about how plants handle stressful situations. They studied how plants react to and cope up with stressful conditions in order to design biotechnological approaches to decrease the economic losses in the agriculture sector which ar
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High impact climate events: Better adaptation through earlier prediction
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 16 (ANI): The prediction of high impact climate phenomena can be substantially improved by a new mathematical approach that analyses the connectivity and patterns between geographical locations, scientists said in a new publication. This can potentially save thousan
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China floods: Close to 60 million people affected; 590 reported dead or mi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 8 (ANI): As many as 590 people died or went missing in China, from January to October this year, due to flood-related disasters which affected 58.9 million people in the country, China's Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM) said on Monday.
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Development work on new airports will continue amid pandemic: AAI Chairman
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): The Airports Authority of India (AAI) will continue to develop new airport infrastructures across the country despite facing economic losses due to the pandemic, its chairman said on the occasion of 75th Independence Day in New Delhi
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FATF grey-listing caused USD 38b loss to Pakistan: Report
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 25 (ANI): Amid low chances of Pakistan exiting the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) grey list on Thursday, a research paper by an Islamabad-based think tank has revealed that Pakistan sustained a total of USD 38 billion in economic losses due to FATF' decis
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Southeast Asia's recovery may be delayed amid lingering Covid disruption:
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore, February 22 (ANI): A pause in southeast Asia's economic recovery can steepen permanent economic losses as people stay home more and spend less, according to a report by S&P Global Ratings published on Monday.
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States will suffer economic losses due to farm bills: Baghel
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], September 24 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday said that the central government brought farm bills without the consent of state governments and they will suffer economic losses due to the legislations.
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