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China struggles against political, economic stability ahead of 20th Party
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 3 (ANI): China's economy, both at the central and provincial levels, is under considerable stress as two of the world's biggest investment banks have slashed China's economic growth forecast, ahead of the 20th Party Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
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IMF warns of protests across Pakistan amid high food, fuel prices
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): Pakistan's economy is teetering amid record-high inflation and soaring food prices along with high petrol prices can trigger protests across the country, warned the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday.
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Pak Finance Minister Miftah Ismail hints at early exit, says 'may not have
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], September 3 (ANI): Amid dissatisfaction within the new coalition government of Pakistan led by Shehbaz Sharif, Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has hinted at his early exit, saying that although the coalition government has 13 months, he may not have that much time.
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Chinese companies net profit declines amid zero-Covid policy, real estate
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, September 3 (ANI): More than 4,800 Chinese companies listed in Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing posted a decline in net profit as the zero-Covid policy and a real estate crisis take a toll on the country's listed companies.
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G7 to implement price cap on Russian oil imports
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], September 2 (ANI): The Group of Seven (G7) nations have promised to move towards a price cap on Russian oil, saying it would hamper the country's war efforts in Ukraine and speed up the deterioration of its economy.
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About 8 lakh livestock lost in Pakistan floods
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 2 (ANI): Over the past few weeks, torrential monsoon rains have broken a century-long record and dumped more than five times the 30-year average for rainfall in some provinces, killing more than 1200 people, including about 400 children.
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150 years of glorious journey of Japanese Railway
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 2 (ANI): Japanese railways will mark its 150th anniversary in October this year. Ever since the inception of the Japanese railways, the economy of the country developed to a great extent.
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Anger erupts over inept govt response to floods in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 2 (ANI): At least 1,186 people have died from the floods in Pakistan, leaving affected residents angry at the lack of help being provided to them as this natural disaster disrupts life and pose threat to food security and the economy.
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Manufacturing activity falls in China amid surge in electricity consumptio
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Shanghai [China], September 1 (ANI): With record heat waves causing a surge in electricity consumption in China, the manufacturing activity has come to a halt again in the country as repeated COVID-19 outbreaks took a toll on the economy and high power demand, triggering factory shutdowns.
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More than three million children at risk as devastating floods hit Pakista
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 1 (ANI): More than three million children are in need of humanitarian assistance and at increased risk of waterborne diseases, and malnutrition due to the most severe flooding in Pakistan's recent history, according to UNICEF.
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China losing appeal for Japanese companies amid falling economy
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 1 (ANI): As China is facing the impact of COVID-19-related lockdowns on its economy and the escalating tension between Beijing and Washington over Taiwan Straits, a large number of Japanese companies including chip makers have begun moving out of China.
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Odisha holds investors' meet, curtain-raiser for 'Make in Odisha' conclave
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): Odisha government in collaboration with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), hosted a curtain-raiser here on Wednesday for the Make in Odisha conclave and Investors' Meet.
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