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Oil prices down 5pc over the week as COVID-19 concerns emerge in China aga
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Oil prices settled down on Friday, falling 5% over the week, as potentially lower Chinese energy consumption from the lockdown of its Shanghai financial hub overshadowed supply tightness from Russian sanctions that kept the market up for weeks.
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SBI raises $500 million offshore loan through IFSC Gift City branch
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 18 (ANI): India's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) on Monday said it has raised 3-year funds of $500 million through a syndicated loan facility at "very fine pricing". The lender has raised the money acting through its IFSC Gift City branch.
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China says family infections among reasons responsible for Shanghai COVID
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 14 (ANI): The recent spike in global financial hub Shanghai, which has caused a major disruption in supply chains, has been attributed to family infections and logistics transmission.
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China defends 'zero-COVID policy' amid growing criticism
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 13 (ANI): Amid growing criticism over its zero-COVID policy, China on Tuesday defended its coronavirus measures that reportedly have resulted in hardship in several Chinese cities including the global financial hub Shanghai.
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China's Shanghai seeks medical care amidst worst COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 8 (ANI): China's financial hub, Shanghai, has been facing the worst COVID-19 outbreak and has been desperately seeking medical care and basic supplies like food.
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China reports 1,293 new COVID-19 cases as Shanghai under lockdown
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 29 (ANI): China's financial hub of Shanghai is in a two-stage lockdown of its 26 million residents as the country on Monday reported 1,293 new COVID-19 cases, out of which 1,228 were locally transmitted and 65 were imported infections, the National Health Commission's
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China launches nucleic acid testing across Shanghai
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 27 (ANI): As the COVID-19 cases resurged in China's financial hub, Shanghai plans to launch a new round of nucleic acid testing across the city, starting from Monday.
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Hong Kong appears to be losing its sheen: report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, February 17 (ANI): In the wake of the imposition of national security law, Hong Kong appears to be losing its sheen and, as a result, global talent is leaving the Asian financial hub.
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China's growing control over Sri Lanka infrastructure projects sparks conc
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 2 (ANI): China's increasing control over high-profile Sri Lankan infrastructure projects has renewed fears that the country may soon become a Chinese colony. This comes after the China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) won a new development project last month for a
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Drying up of China's Yangtze River to effect environment, economy drastica
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China], February 28 (ANI): Researchers warned that the overall decline of China's Yangtze River waterway will have dire consequences on the environment and the economy of Shanghai- the Beijing's financial hub, reported South China Morning Post (SCMP).
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Budget 2021: GIFT City to take off with aircraft-leasing biz
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) and Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 11 (ANI/BusinessWire India): In her budget speech, the Finance Minister reiterated the Government of India's commitment to making India's first International Financial Services Centre (IFSC), located in GIFT City, a global financ
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HK pro-democracy protestor 'Grandma Wong' resurfaces after 14 months of de
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, October 18 (ANI): Hong-Kong's pro-democracy protestor Alexandra Wong Fung-yiu resurfaced in the financial hub after more than a year, saying that she had been detained on the Chinese mainland.
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