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Erdogan toured Gulf States seeking economic injections for Turkey’s ailing
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, shortly after clinching another five-year term in the recent elections, last week embarked on an effort to save Turkey’s faltering economy, by making a tour of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE, seeking investments and financial support from the
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Pakistan increases base power tariff
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid the economic crisis in the country, Pakistan has increased the electricity base rate by Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 7.5 per unit.
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China agrees to reschedule USD 2 billion debt recovery
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
This is a major relief to Pakistan government which is in the process of rebuilding foreign exchange reserves through fresh loans and rolling over maturing debt.
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IMF predicts Indian economy to grow at 6.1 pc in 2023
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The International Monetary Fund has predicted that India's economy will grow at 6.1 per cent in 2023, a 0.2 percentage point upward revision compared with the April projection, reflecting momentum from stronger-than-expected growth in the fourth quarter of 2022 as a result of stronger dom
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German Environment Minister to visit India, set to participate in G20 envi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Steffi Lemke and Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Economic Affairs Ministry, Stefan Wenzel, will attend the G20 environment and climate ministers meeting in Chennai.
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Pak economics woes continue as gas prices likely to rise by 45 per cent am
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Even though Pakistan has been able to secure an International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout, the road ahead is not going to be easy, as after electricity rates, Islamabad is planning to jack up gas prices as well by over 45 per cent in line with IMF's demand
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Ajman witnesses 14 pc surge in new commercial licences in H1 2023
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to the business movement report issued by Ajman DED for the first quarter of 2023, a total of 1,200 new commercial licences and 1,556 professional licences were issued during this period, representing a growth rate of five per cent.
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Imran Khan's corruption, bad governance cause of economic malaise: Pakista
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Former Prime Minister Imran Khan's corruption and bad governance were the actual cause of the economic malaise in the country, Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif said, as reported by ARY News on Sunday.
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No quick fix to Pakistan’s economic problems: US State Dept official
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
“We support the arrangement. It provides a breathing space” to Pakistan, Horst said in a conversation with Washington-based Pakistani journalists on Friday.
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UAE, UN explore opportunities for joint cooperation in climate action, sus
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Led by Abdulla Nasser Lootah, Deputy Minister of Cabinet Affairs for Competitiveness and Knowledge Exchange, and Vice-Chairman of the National Committee on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and Majid Al Suwaidi, Director-General and Special Representative of COP28, the UAE delegation pre
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Pakistan: Punjab govt to spend Rs 2.3 billion on new vehicles
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid the worsening economic situation in Pakistan, the cash-strapped country's Punjab government released a whopping Pakistani Rupee (Rs) 2.3 billion to purchase new vehicles for its officials.
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CNRI proposes creation of ‘World Cooperative Economic Forum’ for democrati
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 22: Confederation of NGOs of Rural India (CNRI) has proposed the creation of a global forum – World Cooperative Economic Forum – to democratize the global value chain for innovative food systems amid rising concerns over inequality in the post-Covid world.
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