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Global gold demand stays strong, supporting record-high prices
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Global gold demand was up 3 per cent year-on-year at 1,238 tonne in the first quarter of 2024, marking the strongest first quarter since 2016, according to World Gold Council's Gold Demand Trends report.
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Pakistan braces for high prices as fruit, vegetable costs surge before Ram
Updated : 2 years ago IST
According to the report, the country already records a two- to three-fold inflation in the prices of essential kitchen items, including vegetables, sugar, edible oil, ghee, meat, eggs, and pulses.
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Broadcasters' Pricing Tactics Under Scrutiny - Consumers Face the Brunt
Updated : 2 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22: Major broadcasters have once again given a substantial blow to consumers, hitting them where it hurts the most - their pockets. The broadcasters have hiked the prices of channels and particularly bouquet offerings sending shockwaves through the cable TV indust
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Traders in PoK raise concerns over overpriced electricity, severe load-she
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The people who already suffer from rapidly rising inflation in Pakistan now have to pay high prices for merely hours' worth of electricity.
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Indian rice exporters face challenges amid policy risks and high prices in
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to S&P Global Commodity Insights, the Indian government's measures in 2023, including banning non-Basmati white rice exports, imposing a 20 per cent duty on parboiled rice exports, and setting a minimum export price of USD 950/ million tonnes (mt) for Basmati, continue to impac
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Load shedding, inflated electricity bills anger PoK residents
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The anger of locals in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is rising against those sitting in Islamabad. People reeling under high prices of essential items are left with no other option but to express their outrage on the streets.
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Pakistan: Mill owners raise 20 kg flour bag price by PKR 100
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Flour Mills Association President Mian Muhammad Naseem Hasan and Rao Sajid Mahmood said in a statement that due to the poor policies of the caretaker government, the wheat quota has not been provided yet and added that as a result they were forced to buy and sell wheat at high prices from th
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High prices weigh India gold demand in Q2: World Gold Council
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
India’s gold demand in April-June 2023 quarter dropped by 7 per cent to 158.1 tonnes, attributable to high gold prices which significantly impacted affordability and consumer sentiment, said World Gold Council in a report on Tuesday.
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Growth in global oil demand is set to slow significantly by 2028
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New IEA medium-term report sees oil use for transport going into decline after 2026, but overall consumption is expected to be supported by strong petrochemicals demand. Growth in the world's demand for oil is set to slow almost to a halt in the coming years, with the high prices and securit
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MP: 7 persons held for making fake entry tickets of Bhasma Aarti at Mahaka
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
These accused used to prepare new tickets by tampering with the old entry tickets of the temple and sold it at high prices to the devotees.
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Kabul natives deplore expensive, low-quality Internet services
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 21 (ANI): In the wake of poor Internet services across Afghanistan, residents in Kabul called on authorities to pay attention to the issue as they complained about low-quality Internet despite paying high prices for the service.
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Milk price hike to improve profitability of organised dairies
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 23 (ANI): The recent hike in retail milk price by Rs 2 per litre will limit the slide in the profitability of the organised dairy sector to 50 basis points (bps) on-year this fiscal, despite a higher than anticipated rise in procurement prices, and transp
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