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AI could add USD 957 bln to Indian economy, says Accenture report
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21(ANI): Artificial Intelligence (AI) could add USD 957 billion to the Indian economy by changing the nature of work to create better outcomes for businesses and society, research data from an Accenture report showed.
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Political factors to impact economy post Gujarat elections: ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): With the results of the much-anticipated Gujarat Assembly elections inching closer and several other major states going to polls in 2018, Corporate India has to factor in political realities weighing on economic decisions of the government, including in the
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Jaitley re-iterates Centre's commitment to double farmers' income
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday re-iterated the Centre's commitment towards improving the agriculture sector and rural economy, along with ensuring that farmers' income is doubled.
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Britain fears Russia could cut undersea communication cables
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 16 (ANI): Britain's military fears if the undersea cables from Russia were cut or disrupted, there would be an immediate and potentially catastrophic hit to the economy.
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Jaitley urges greater thrust to MSME sector, infra creation
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday claimed that India's MSME sector needs more strength, in order to achieve crucial development for the economy.
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Growth rate likely to be 6.5 pct for current fiscal year, says C. Rangaraj
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Former RBI Governor C. Rangarajan today said that the economy is coming out of the phase of slow growth and estimated that the GDP growth rate for the current financial year is likely to be 6.5 percent
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Pak to depreciate currency after talks with IMF
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 9 (ANI): Pakistan has agreed to allow the depreciation of rupee post talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the nation's economy.
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For China, 'power doesn't guarantee competence'
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 6 (ANI): Power doesn`t guarantee competence and China`s President Xi Jinping`s handling of the domestic economy in the past half-decade suggests a dearth of the latter in the country, an expert has said, pegging another journalist's comparison of Beijing with Wash
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Bank recapitalisation plan a reform and recap package: RBI Guv
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 6 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Dr Urjit Patel hailed the recently-announced bank recapitalisation plan as a "reform and recap package", adding that the move will give a much-needed impetus to credit growth in the economy.
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ClearTax, Unicommerce tie-up to help online retailers get GST-ready
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): With the implementation of GST, India is moving towards a digitised economy. Spearheading this transformation is the e-filing website ClearTax, also the country's biggest online tax platform, which today announced its partnership with Unicommerce eSolutions Pv
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Saudi Arabia, UAE to set up joint cooperation committee
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], December 5 (ANI): Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates (UAE) will set up a joint cooperation committee which will coordinate between the two sides in the field of military, politics, economy, trade, culture and other areas of mutual interest.
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CIFA suggests measures to strengthen rural economy
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): The Consortium of Indian Farmers Associations (CIFA) on Tuesday suggested various measures to increase farmers income and bolster agrarian economy in a bid to address the challenges and issues faced by the rural sector.
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