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Pakistan: Food prices soar as CPI inflation record 38pc in May
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to figures from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), CPI-based inflation reached 36.4 per cent in April 2023 while rising 1.6 per cent month-over-month (MoM) in May.
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India's manufacturing sector hits 31-month high growth in May
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
India's manufacturing sector showcased encouraging growth in May and painted a positive picture for the industry.
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Elon Musk reclaims position as world's richest person
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Elon Musk has yet again claimed his position as the world's richest person after beating the CEO of the French luxury brand Louis Vuitton, Bernard Arnault, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
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Inflation in India breached central bank's target but deviation lower than
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Retail inflation or (Consumer Price Index) peaked at 7.8 per cent in April 2022 to an 18-month low of 4.7 per cent in April 2023, driven by a reduction in food and core inflation. In some advanced countries, inflation had in fact touched a multi-decade high and even breached the 10 per cent
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Delhi registers best air quality this year since 2016
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
For the periods between January-May (during the eight years i.e. from 2016 to 2023), Delhi registers its best air quality during the current year (barring the periods of very low anthropogenic, industrial and commercial activities during the year 2020 due to Covid-19 lockdown).
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China's economic recovery loses steam as factory production contracts furt
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The index, which mainly covers larger businesses and state-owned companies, was at its lowest level since December, CNN Business reported. Beijing scrapped most of its pandemic restrictions early that month, effectively ending its three-year-long zero-Covid policy.
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IRCC Approves CAEL and CELPIP - General tests for the Student Direct Strea
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Vancouver (British Columbia) [Canada], May 29: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has announced that starting on August 10, 2023, the Student Direct Stream (SDS) expedited study permit process will accept results from Prometric's Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) and Can
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Bull-run prevails as Sensex jumps 345 points; banking stocks lead rally
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
BSE 30-share Sensex went up 345 points and settled higher at 62,846 while NSE Nifty surged 99 points and ended at 18,599. Nifty had an intra-day high of 18,641. The Bank Nifty hit a fresh all-time high at 44,483. BSE banking index eventually ended 0.7 per cent higher at 44,312.
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How innovation will drive growth and create new opportunities in the India
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29: Innovation has always been a driving force behind economic growth, and India is no exception. The Indian economy has been undergoing significant changes in recent years, with a strong focus on innovation and technology. In fact, in 2022, India made it to the top
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SEBI Whole Time Member says markets regulator aims to foster growth of pas
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"To accommodate passive investments, such as index funds and ETFs, SEBI is introducing Mutual Fund Light regulations," said Ananta Barua, Whole Time Member, SEBI, who was the chief guest at the inaugural session of Assocham's 15th Mutual Fund Summit 2023 on Friday.
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ZTE releases 2022 Sustainability Report
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Shenzhen [China], May 26: ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a global leading provider of information and communication technology solutions, has released its highly anticipated 2022 Annual Sustainability Report today. This comprehensive report showcases ZTE's outstanding achievements
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Surge in general well-being, happiness in Bhutan; 40 per cent experience e
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In Bhutan, the population's general well-being and happiness are comprehensively measured by the Gross National Happiness (GNH) Index, which includes 33 variables that evaluate nine different aspects of GNH, such as effective government, education, and psychological well-being, according to
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