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Sri Lanka getting closer to India to deal with Chinese 'debt trap'
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 20 (ANI): Sri Lanka is moving away from China while getting close to India over the failure of Colombo to pay back Chinese loans worth USD 4.5 billion, amidst fears of a "debt trap".
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World Bank mulls USD 350 million aid to Ukraine to support reforms
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 19 (ANI): The World Bank is considering allocating up to USD 350 million to Ukraine to support reforms, the agency's chief David Malpass said during a Saturday meeting with the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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Pakistan: Rights activist expresses concern over taxes on contraceptives i
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 19 (ANI): Amid fears of a new wave of inflation following Pakistan's deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for USD 6 billion assistance, rights activists expressed concern that an understanding with the global financing institution may also lead to he
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Controversy over US grant project stoked by Chinese propaganda, says think
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], February 19 (ANI): As the political leadership in Nepal continue to debate over the US-backed USD 500-million infrastructure grant project, a European think tank has slammed the China-inspired protests by some of Nepal's Communist parties against the Millennium Chall
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India-UAE CEPA will be game-changer in economic ties: PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): Terming the India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) as a game-changer in economic ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that deal will help enhance bilateral trade in goods to USD 100 billion and services to USD 15 billion in t
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CEPA expected to boost India-UAE trade from USD 60 billion to 100 billion
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): The India-UAE Joint Vision Statement on bilateral ties envisages enhancement of maritime cooperation contributing to the maintenance of peace and security in the region as the main pillar of defence and security relations between the two countries. Read More
India's gems and jewellery exports likely to reach USD 40 bn in 2021-22: P
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): India's gems and jewellery exports are expected to reach USD 40 billion in the current financial year, Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said on Friday.
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Exiled Chinese businessman Guo Wengui files for bankruptcy
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 18 (ANI): Exiled Chinese businessman Guo Wengui filed for bankruptcy protection after a New York judge ordered him to pay USD 134 million in fines for moving a yacht out of the reach of an unpaid lender.
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FinMapp launches its mobile app, to invest USD 2.0 Million in FY 22-23
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): FinMapp, the next-generation financial advisor and a one-stop marketplace for all financial products, today announced the launch of its mobile app.
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Return of girls to school, access of women to work are demands of Afghan n
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 17 (ANI): Former Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday said that the return of the girls to school and the access of women to work is the demand of the Afghan nation itself.
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Washington is not backing "organized armed opposition" to Taliban, says US
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 17 (ANI): The US special envoy for Afghanistan, Thomas West at an event denied that Washington is backing "organized armed opposition" to the Taliban.
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After Maoist warning, Nepal govt backtracks on tabling of US's grant assis
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 16 (ANI): Facing a threat from the leaders of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre), the Sher Bahadur Deuba government has backtracked on its Tuesday's announcement to table USD 500 million US grant agreement in the country's Parliament.
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