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IMF calls for sustainable food systems in a post-Covid world
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 18 (ANI): The rebuilding of economies after Covid-19 crisis offers a unique opportunity to transform the global food system and make it resilient to future shocks, ensuring environmentally sustainable and healthy nutrition for all, the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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As China asserts its dominance over post-pandemic world, countries unite a
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 6 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping has apparently decided that this is the right time to assert dominance and territorial expansionism when the global economies are reeling with the side-effects of a deadly pandemic outbreak, but instead of just rolling over, a g
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ASEAN-5 responses mitigate COVID-19 economic damage, unlikely to offset ri
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, June 29 (ANI): The ASEAN-5 economies -- Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand -- have taken steps to mitigate the economic damage of the coronavirus outbreak but these will not offset the rising recessionary or credit risks for most sectors, Moody's Investors
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IATA proposes alternative to traveller quarantines
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 25 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged governments to avoid quarantine measures when re-opening their economies.
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Global FDI flows projected to plunge 40 pc in 2020: UNCTAD
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 18 (ANI): Global foreign direct investment (FDI) flows are forecast to decrease by up to 40 per cent in 2020 from their 2019 value of 1.54 trillion dollars, according to UNCTAD's World Investment Report 2020.
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Experts call for clean energy in post-COVID-19 recovery and resilience
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], June 16 (ANI): Greater investment in clean energy infrastructure will contribute to Asia and the Pacific's recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and make economies more resilient against future shocks, participants at the Asia Clean Energy Forum
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Grasim Q4 consolidated PAT up 32 pc at Rs 1,506 crore
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 13 (ANI): Aditya Birla-led Grasim Industries on Saturday reported a consolidated profit after tax of Rs 1,506 crore in the fourth quarter ended March (Q4 FY20), marking a growth of 32 per cent from Rs 1,144 crore in Q4 FY19.
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ADB convenes high-level advisory panel to support COVID-19 recovery in Sou
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], June 10 (ANI): Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa has launched a high-level panel of leading experts in economics, finance and health to help ministers, central bank governors and other senior officials identify options for Southeast Asian econ
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Pompeo holds talks with FM of several countries including India to discuss
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 4 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Wednesday held discussion with Foreign Ministers of several countries including India over the COVID-19 pandemic response and discussed the importance of cooperation in reopening economies and fighting disinformati
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Nifty reclaims 10,000 mark, PSU banks gain substantially
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): Equity parameters erased most of the intraday gains on Wednesday due to profit booking but ended in the positive territory as investors focussed on the prospect that economies are re-opening across the world from COVID-19 pandemic.
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US-China decoupling will not benefit either side, says Chinese Premier
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 28 (ANI): Amid tensions between the two countries, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday acknowledged challenges in US-China ties but said that decoupling of the two world's major economies will not benefit either side.
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Equity indices edge higher, metal stocks gain
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 26 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices ticked up during early hours on Tuesday in line with global markets and supported by optimism that major economies will start recovering with relaxation from the COVID-19 lockdown.
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