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COVID-19 : Trump announces multi-billion-dollar relief for farmers
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 18 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday announced USD 19 billion relief to the farmers amid the coronavirus pandemic and its economic fallouts.
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Trump signs emergency coronavirus relief bill into law
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 19 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has signed a multi-billion dollar emergency coronavirus economic relief bill, hours after it was passed by the US Senate.
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US Senate approves coronavirus economic relief bill, President Trump likel
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Mar 19 (ANI): The US Senate on Wednesday approved a multi-billion dollar emergency coronavirus economic relief bill that provides for free testing of COVID-19, insurance, paid leave for those diagnosed with or caring for someone affected by the virus, among other things
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Is China's multi-billion dollar project in Pakistan facing a crisis?
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hong Kong, Mar 8 (ANI): Almost seven years ago, Chinese President Xi Jinping had shared the planning of a massive China Pakistan Economic Corridor Projects (CPEC) linking its landlocked western region of Xinjiang to the Arabian Sea in a bid to venture into the West. But, even today, the v
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CPEC costs human life, resources in Balochistan: Activists at UN
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva, Switzerland Mar 03 (ANI): Baloch political activists have alleged that the people in Balochistan are paying a heavy price for the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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Pakistan invites US to invest in CPEC
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 28 (ANI): A top Pakistani official stated that the United States has been invited to invest in projects of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), Beijing's multi-billion dollar project.
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Firms blacklisted by World Bank got CPEC contracts: Alice Wells
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 22 (ANI): Senior US diplomat Alice Wells on Tuesday sharply criticised the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) saying that the companies blacklisted by the World Bank had got contracts in the multi-billion dollar project.
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CPEC will provide little benefit to locals, especially those in volatile p
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 7 (ANI): Analysts have warned Pakistan that the multi-billion dollar China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will provide little benefit to the locals, especially those in the marginalised and volatile province of Balochistan.
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Former Malaysian PM pleads not guilty in 1MDB-linked graft case
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Dec 3 (ANI): Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Tuesday pleaded not guilty in cases related to a multi-billion dollar scandal during his much-awaited testification before the High Court here, reported Al Jazeera.
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Pakistan FM rejects US concerns over CPEC
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 24 (ANI): Pakistan on Sunday made another effort to quell United States' concerns over the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), with Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi reaffirming Islamabad's commitment to the multi-billion dollar Chinese project.
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CPEC not an aid to Pak but form of financing ensuring guaranteed profits f
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 22 (ANI): US Acting Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Alice Wells on Thursday deemed China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) a form of financing ensuring guaranteed profits for Chinese state-owned enterprises, and pointed out that the multi-bill
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Hong Kong stock exchange drops $40 billion bid for London Stock Exchange
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Oct 8 (ANI): Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) said on Tuesday that it has dropped its multi-billion dollar bid for the London Stock Exchange (LSE).
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