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Inclusion in JPMorgan bond index a signal of India's importance globally:
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In a significant development that could pull foreign funds into India’s debt market, JPMorgan Chase & Co. recently announced it will add Indian government bonds to its benchmark emerging-market index starting June 28, 2024. The inclusion of the index follows the Indian government’s “subs
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Union Minister Piyush Goyal praises PM Modi's leadership over launch of PM
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"This connected all Indians and established it as the people's G20. In a newspaper this morning, a senior economist called it 'Modi'fied G20", added Goyal
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G20 success makes PM Modi “clear winner”: Jim O’ Neill
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Jim O’ Neill, the British economist — who is famously known for coining the term BRICS — has stated that currently, G20 is the only body that can provide solutions to global problems, and the success of the summit makes Prime Minister Narendra Modi the “clear winne
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Indian-origin Tharman Shanmugaratnam sworn in as Singapore President
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Indian-origin economist Tharman Shanmugaratnam was sworn in as the ninth Singapore President on Thursday, two weeks after his landslide victory at the polls, The Strait Times reported.
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Why little Chinese investments despite India being top investment opportun
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In an Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) report published this month, which indexes 80 investment destinations based on their appeal to Chinese investors, Singapore emerged the number one most attractive destination for Chinese companies to invest in.
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Neelkanth Mishra appointed part-time Chairperson of UIDAI
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Centre has appointed Neelkanth Mishra, Chief Economist, Axis Bank and Head of Global Research, Axis Capital as part-time Chairperson of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)
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India likely to become third largest economy by 2027: SBI chief economist
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Soumya Kanti Ghosh, the Group Chief Economic Advisor at State Bank of India (SBI), on Tuesday reiterated India is likely to become the 3rd largest economy by 2027.
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Heatwaves endanger workers, reduce productivity: International Labour Orga
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Sharply rising temperatures across the globe continue to endanger the safety of workers and impact communities with the “least capacity for adaptation,” according to a senior economist at the International Labour Organization (ILO).
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India’s rice exports ban to fuel volatility in global food prices: IMF
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
IMF’s Chief Economist and Director Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas has said restrictions imposed by India on exports of certain varieties of rice are likely to exacerbate volatility on food prices in the rest of the world.
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"Pakistan highly vulnerable to climate change impacts": Economist Intellig
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a report published by Economist Intelligence Unit on Friday, Pakistan has been identified as "highly" susceptible to climate change impacts, reported Geo TV.
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Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics Welcomes Renowned Economist Dr. Abhinay
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 6: The Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics (MDAE) is pleased to announce that Prof. Abhinay Muthoo has been named as the new Dean. With an impressive career spanning over 37 years in teaching, research, and administration, Prof. Muthoo's arrival marks the be
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Two-thirds of economists, major leaders in banks think US is not going to
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"I've been hearing every month there's going to be a recession next month. The consensus is: Two-thirds of the economists and the major leaders in the banks think we're not going to have a recession. I don't think we will either," the US President said during a briefing.
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