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Ruchi Soya brings digital banking awareness to farmers in north east
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Feb.23 (ANI-Businesswire India): The oil palm division of Ruchi Soya Industries Limited at Lunglei in Mizoram recently conducted digital banking awareness seminars to familiarise the farmers with transacting in a cashless economy.
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IMF projects Indian economy growth slipping to 6.6 pct in fiscal 2016-17 p
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Feb 22 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that India's projected growth will be around 6.6 per cent in fiscal 2016-17 due to what it called "temporary disruptions" caused by demonetisation.
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Job creation through growth: New ASSOCHAM President
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Welcoming various steps taken by the Government to curb black money and corruption, new ASSOCHAM President Sandeep Jajodia today said, as economy is still in the stage of remonetization, the people should be encouraged and not discouraged to start spending ag
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Immigrant employees in U.S. go on strike to mark "A Day Without Immig
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [United States], Feb 17 (ANI): Immigrants in various cities across the United States on Thursday refused to spend money nor go to work on "A Day Without Immigrants" in an effort to show the Trump administration their contribution to the country's economy.
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Tax reform is great way to change economy: Trump
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Feb. 15 (ANI): Asserting that tax reform is a great way to change the economy, U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday vowed to remove regulations that cost jobs and substantially reduce the corporate tax rates.
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Japanese companies engage in social responsibility in Asia
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bago [Myanmar]/Yokohama [Japan], Feb.15 (ANI): Following the transition from military to democratic rule, Myanmar's economy is experiencing a boom.
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Disruption of trade in India-Pacific region to have adverse effect on glob
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb. 15 (ANI): The India-Pacific region which covers 60 percent of the world population is confronted with both traditional and non-traditional challenges, adding the fact that any disruption of trade in the region will have an adverse effect on both regional as
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Lankan PM awarded honorary doctorate from Australia's Deakin Universi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geelong [Australia], Feb. 14 (ANI): Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has been awarded an honorary doctorate from Australia's Deakin University for contributions in reforms in economy, education and human rights in his country.
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SEBI growing according to needs of Indian economy: Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 11 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, in a meeting with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) today, revealed that the growth of the Board is in accordance with the need of the hour.
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Budget is progressive, pragmatic and people-oriented: Finance Secretary
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 4 (ANI): The Budget 2017-18 charts a story that is consistent with the policies of government in the last couple of years, predictable in its approach and is shorn of unnecessary surprises for the industry and society, said Ashok Lavasa, Finance and Expenditure Secret
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FICCI welcomes Ministry of Coal's announcement to introduce commercia
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.4 (ANI): "FICCI welcomes Ministry of Coal's announcement to introduce commercial mining of coal and sees it as a positive policy direction towards development of a market-based economy that will be supporting the growth of industrial sectors dependent on coal
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NCP backs Chidambaram on Budget, says demonetisation 'collapsed'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]. Feb. 3 (ANI): The Nationalist Congress Party on Friday stood firm by the statement made by Congress leader P. Chidambaram where he commended Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for not making the Union Budget 'reckless' like demonetisation and added the Centre's m
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