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Myanmar: 3 million in need of humanitarian aid, 'world is watching' UN rel
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 9 (ANI): Growing conflict, insecurity, COVID-19, and a failing economy, has rendered some three million Burmese in need of life-saving humanitarian assistance across Myanmar, the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator said on Monday.
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China looking inward while world is opening up; Xi is sitting at home
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 7 (ANI): While the world is opening up amid a lull in the COVID-19 pandemic, China is looking more and more inward and President Xi Jinping is sitting at home.
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Mohammed bin Rashid merges Dubai Economy, Tourism to 'Dubai's Department o
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], November 7 (ANI/WAM): In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has issued a decision to merge Dubai Economy and Dubai Tourism into one entity under the name 'Dubai's Department of Economy and Tourism'.
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Ukrainian President Zelensky signs law to curb oligarch influence
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], November 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed into law a bill designed to combat oligarch influence on the country's economy and politics, the presidential press service said Friday.
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Kenya gets 264 mln USD from IMF to boost economic recovery
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], November 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Kenya has received the green light to access 29.4 billion shillings (264 million U.S. dollars) from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following the conclusion of a second review of the institution's extended fund facility and extended credit faci
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Amid economic turmoil, WFP distributes cash to poor Afghans in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 5 (ANI): The World Food Program (WFP) started distributing cash to poor families, with each receiving 3,500 Afghanis (approx. 33 US dollars) per month in Afghanistan after the Taliban came into power, Afghanistan's economy has rapidly declined and poverty and hu
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Reduction in petrol, diesel prices would boost economy, agriculture sector
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 4 (ANI): Minister of State for Fisheries L Murugan on Thursday expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for reducing prices of petrol and diesel and said the reduction would boost the economy and the agriculture sector.
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ASEAN Secretary-General says RCEP will fuel post-pandemic recovery
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], November 4 (ANI/VOVWORLD): The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Secretariat on Wednesday announced that the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement, the world's largest trade deal, will come into force on January 1, 2022.
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Rajnath Singh welcomes decision to cut excise duty on petrol, diesel; says
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): Welcoming Centre's decision to reduce excise duty on petrol and diesel, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for it and said that it will have a positive impact on the economy of India.
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US Federal Reserve to cut bond purchase
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 4 (ANI): The Federal Reserve on Wednesday (local time) announced to cut bond purchases that supported the economy throughout the COVID-19 pandemic by November.
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Piyush Goyal hails PM Modi for excise duty cut on petrol, diesel, says mov
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the decision to reduce excise duty on petrol and diesel and said that the move will benefit common people, further boost consumption and spur our economy.
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Karnataka Traders Chamber of Commerce announces Karnataka Business Awards
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 3 (ANI/SRV): Karnataka Business Awards (KBA), the premier business award ceremony will be held on December 18th and 19th 2021 at the Manpho Convention Centre in Bengaluru.
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