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Global economy projected to expand 5.6 pc in 2021, despite COVID-19 challe
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 8 (ANI): Despite challenges from the Covid-19 pandemic, the global economy is expected to remain strong and expand 5.6 per cent in 2021, the fastest post-recession pace in 80 years relying on strong rebounds from a few major economies, the World Bank said on Tuesday.
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G7 leaders intend to back Japan's Tokyo Olympics efforts
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The Group of Seven (G7), consisting of the world's leading economies, is expected to pledge support to Japan's efforts in organizing and carrying out upcoming summer Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo following the G7 summit next week, Kyodo reported on We
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Chinese tech giant's global cloud strategy may give Beijing 'coercive leve
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 29 (ANI): Despite growing scrutiny over Huawei's operation worldwide, a new report suggests that Chinese telecommunication firm has secured contracts to provide cloud infrastructure in emerging economies in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
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Equity indices trade higher led by metal stocks
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 25 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were marginally higher during early hours on Tuesday with positive global cues as reopening of economies in western countries and encouraging data point towards a fast global recovery.
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WHO European Director highlights vaccine gap between world's richest, poor
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 20 (ANI/Sputnik): World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Europe Hans Kluge said on Thursday that the COVID-19 vaccine inequality between richer and poorer economies was "definitely there."
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China's north west, central regions population decreases leading to region
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 14 (ANI): The exodus of people from China's central and the north-eastern region has increased over the past decade which has created a greater challenge for the government to boost the economies of the two areas, according to the 2020 Chinese population census.
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A-Pac growth outlooks diverge amid recovery from pandemic shock
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, May 3 (ANI): Asia Pacific economies are recovering from the initial shock of the Covid-19 pandemic but intra-regional disparities in the magnitude of shock and durability of growth outlooks are increasingly evident, Fitch Ratings has said.
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Household consumption in advanced economies to surge in coming quarters: M
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [USA], April 26 (ANI): Moody's Investors Service said on Monday household consumption growth in the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan and several European Union countries is gathering pace after a temporary slowdown following renewed restrictions to curb rising Covid-19 infec
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China resists disclosing details of loans to developing countries as G-20
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], April 9 (ANI): Despite pressure from the Group of 20 major economies, Beijing has been resisting to disclose the details on its lending to developing nations as low-income countries have been struggling with their vaccination campaigns.
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IMF's suggestion to hasten transition to low-carbon economy should be view
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Global Policy Agenda's suggestion to hasten the transition to a low-carbon economy needs to be viewed in the context of its implications for the emerging market and low-income economies, said Finance Minister Nirmala S
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Bhutan's future threatened by Chinese aggression: Report
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Thimphu [Bhutan], April 4 (ANI): Despite being the fastest-growing economies and consistently ranked as the happiest country in Asia, Bhutan's future is threatened by China, according to a report published in The National Interest.
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Asia Pacific's uneven recovery will widen credit trends: S&P
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, March 31 (ANI): Asia Pacific economies and sectors are recovering from Covid-19 at varying rates, leading to widening credit trends in the region, S&P Global Ratings has said.
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