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A new era of multilateralism, sustainable trade and trade in services to d
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], July 6 (ANI/PRNewswire): Global trade, which hit a record high of USD 28.5 trillion in 2021[1], is expected to grow steadily in 2022 and in the coming years as a new era of multilateralism - underpinned by regionalisation, trade in services, innovation and sustainable trade -
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Patiala man nabbed for writing 'pro-Khalistan slogans' on walls: Haryana P
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], July 6 (ANI): Karnal Police has arrested a Patiala-based man for writing "pro-Khalistan slogans" on the walls of two educational institutions on June 20, and said that the accused was promised to pay USD 1,000 by a US-based person for accomplishing the job.
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India's merchandise exports jump 16.8 pc to USD 37.9 bn in June
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): India's merchandise exports rose by 16.8 per cent to $37.9 billion in June 2022, while imports soared by 51.02 per cent to $63.58 leading to a trade deficit of $25.63 billion during the month, as per the government data released on Monday.
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Japan pledges USD 14 million in aid to Afghanistan during Doha meet
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], July 3 (ANI): Japan has pledged USD 14 million for Afghan agriculture and development projects, said Afghanistan's Foreign Department Spokesperson. This aid was pledged by the Japanese Ambassador to Afghanistan Takashi Okada in a meeting with Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan M
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Sri Lanka needs to pay USD 587 million for planned fuel imports
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 3 (ANI): Sri Lanka needs to pay USD 587 million to several foreign oil companies for planned fuel imports until mid-August, said Sri Lankan Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera on Sunday.
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Extreme drought conditions persist in California: Report
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Nevada [US], July 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The latest data released by the US Drought Monitor (USDM) showed that California remained mired in extreme drought conditions when the most populous state in the United States entered its tenth month of the 2022 water year.
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'Friends' creator donates USD 4M due to 'guilt' over show's lack of divers
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 3 (ANI): 'Friends' creator Marta Kauffman has recently revealed to LA Times that she was so 'embarrassed' and 'guilty' about the lack of diversity on her classic NBC sitcom that she is donating USD 4 million to help Marta F. Kauffman '78 Chair in African and African Ame
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Ethiopia, partners launch USD 30 million initiative to reduce maternal mal
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The Ethiopian government and its partners have launched a new multi-sectoral nutrition initiative that envisages reducing maternal malnutrition, child wasting and stunting in the country.
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Pakistan's textile industry fears USD 1 billion loss amid gas supply suspe
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 2 (ANI): The textile industry in Pakistan is likely to suffer export losses worth USD 1 billion in the first 15 days of July after the authorities suspended the gas supplies amid the shortage and Eidul Azha holidays.
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ah! Ventures set up INR 150 crores Angel Fund to back early-stage GLOCAL s
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI/PNN): ah! Ventures, a premier full-spectrum investment platform, today, launched its maiden angel fund to empower start-ups with Glocal ambitions across India. The SEBI registered Category I AIF-VCF-Angel Fund with a target corpus of Rs100 crores (~U
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Japan to provide continuous support to Sri Lanka: Envoy Hideaki
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 2 (ANI): Japanese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Mizukoshi Hideaki on Friday said that Japan is ready to support Sri Lanka for its economic programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and for the development activities of the country.
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US to send USD 820 million additional military assistance to Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): The United States on Friday announced that it will provide Ukraine with USD 820 million in new military aid, as Russia's invasion of the country stretches into its fifth month.
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