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As India transitions to cashless society QR codes, sound boxes mushroom al
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Although relatively new to the game, India has significantly expanded its fintech landscape since 2016. Today, South China Morning Post said government data shows nearly 40 per cent of all payments in the once cash-only economy are digital.
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Mikro Grafeio plans to target over 600 companies in USA for their business
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 17 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Mikro Grafeio is a strategic fulfilment partner for global companies looking to enter India via multiple routes. They are bringing a high level business and policy delegation from Karnataka to 5 cities - Princeton, NJ; Boston,
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Hardik Pandya 6th player to score 2,000-plus runs, bag 50 wickets in IPL
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The star all-rounder accomplished this during his side's IPL 2023 match against Rajasthan Royals at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. In 111 matches so far in an IPL career, which has seen him represent Mumbai Indians and GT since his debut in 2015, Pandya has scored 2,012 runs at an ave
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Russian President Putin hails country's broad ties with China
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Putin in his opening remarks said: "Development of relations between our two nations is going well in all areas, in the economy, social, cultural and educational sectors, and in military departments."
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MeitY to organise 2nd meeting of 'G20 Digital Economy Working Group' in Hy
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The press briefing jointly done by Alkesh Kumar Sharma, Secretary, MeitY and K. Rajaraman, Secretary (Telecom) was organised as a part of the curtain raiser event.
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World Bank suggests Pakistan end subsidies amid "dangerous" fiscal deficit
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
To improve Pakistan's economy, the World Bank, in its review report, has recommended several suggestions to the country to counter the problem -- starting with the end of subsidies.
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Pakistan: Toxic politics and its effects on economy
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
An unprecedented economic slowdown is set to haunt Pakistan's future from the very near term onwards. Over the past 18 months, domestic interest rates have raced by 14 per cent to the present 21 per cent, setting the course for suppressed borrowing by the mainstream, The News.com reported.
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Economic, political tension worsens poverty in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The report says Pakistan's economy is under stress with low foreign reserves and high inflation. Activity has fallen with policy tightening, flood impacts, import controls, increased borrowing and fuel costs, low confidence, protracted policy and political uncertainty. Despite some projected
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World Bank estimates decline in Pakistan's GDP per capita income to USD 1,
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In its report 'Macro Poverty Outlook for Pakistan: April 2023', the bank noted that GDP per capita growth is estimated at -1.5 per cent in 2022-23 in comparison to 4.2 per cent in 2021-22.
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Pakistan's inflation to rise to 29.5pc in FY23: World Bank
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The World Bank has warned that Pakistan's inflation is projected to further rise to 29.5 per cent in the fiscal year 2023 due to higher energy and food prices and the weaker Rupee, Dawn reported.
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China's manufacturing sector falls on hard times, several companies shut
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Despite hopes that surviving 2022 would bring relief, the reality is stark as there are no signs of improvement yet in 2023. Many manufacturing companies in the region have observed a significant shift in global supply chains, with no orders received this year. Factory closure notices are be
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India's bio-economy likely to touch USD 300 billion by 2030
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
India's cutting-edge developments in its bio-economy were one of the key factors in its ability to successfully combat the COVID-19 outbreak and carry out one of the world's largest vaccination drives.
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