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Rupee fall, high non-performing assets still cause for concern: Former RBI governor Bimal Jalan

Talking about economic measures, he said the Narendra Modi-led government has launched several reforms, including the GST, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code and direct benefit transfer scheme, which are good for the economy.

Oct 21, 2018

67 killed, 126 injured in polling day violence in Afghanistan

According to the Deputy Interior Minister, the number of attacks on Saturday represents half of those that took place in 2014 during the presidential elections.

Oct 21, 2018

Europe urges China to open up at Asia summit

China restricts foreign investment more than the EU in every sector except real estate, according to a report by the Rhodium Group consultancy.

Oct 19, 2018

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Maldives President-elect Ibu Solih may cancel Chinese projects

According to the Center for Global Development, a Washington DC-based think-tank tracking BRI, the Maldives is one of the most at-risk countries where BRI projects are being implemented because of debt.

Oct 19, 2018

Jamal Khashoggi: Saudi hit squad member dies in mysterious Riyadh car crash, says Turkish paper

Albostani was one of the 15 Saudi operatives who landed in Istanbul on October 2, the day when Khashoggi disappeared, according to the Washington Post. The kill squad had arrived in Istanbul with the premeditated intention to kill Khashoggi, Turkish sources have said.

Oct 19, 2018

China records slowest quarterly growth rate since 2009 as stock markets continue to slide

China's yuan inched up against the US dollar on Friday but was still set for a weekly loss.

Oct 19, 2018

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Oil prices nudge higher, but set for weekly loss amid stock build and US-China trade row

Oil prices nudged higher on Friday but were set for a second weekly drop amid higher US crude inventories, an ongoing Sino-U.S. trade war and concerns over the death of a prominent Saudi journalist.

Oct 19, 2018

Saudi Arabia donates $100 million to US anti-Isis funds as Khashoggi probe underway

The money transfer curiously coincided with the visit of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to Riyadh to sort out frictions between the allies over the Khashoggi killing in Turkey earlier this month.

Oct 18, 2018

Yemen conflict could push 12 million to brink of famine amid deepening economic crisis

As fighting intensifies, particularly around the main port city of Hodeidah, and the economic situation deteriorates, the World Food Programme (WFP) said it feared millions struggling to make ends meet would succumb to severe hunger and disease.

Oct 17, 2018

India eyes $8.7 billion jump in exports amid US-China trade war

The Indian exports to the US stood at $48 billion in the financial year 2017-18 and the US is also India's largest merchandise export destination.

Oct 17, 2018

Crimea explosion that killed 10 suspected to be terror attack; Russian Prez Putin orders probe

Photographs from the scene of the blast posted by local media outlet Kerch.FM showed that the ground floor windows of the two-story building had been blown out, and that debris from the building was lying on the floor outside.

Oct 17, 2018

India ranked 58th most competitive economy in WEF index; US tops the list

Other countries in the top 10 include Switzerland (4th), Japan (5th), Netherlands (6th), Hong Kong (7th), United Kingdom (8th), Sweden (9th) and Denmark (10th).

Oct 17, 2018

General Provident Fund interest rate hiked to 8% for Oct-Dec quarter

The interest rate would apply on Provident Funds of central government employees, railways and defence forces.

Oct 16, 2018

Flipkart races ahead of Amazon in festive season sale

Flipkart has registered a GMV of $1-1.1 billion in its five days of Big Billion Days (BBD), in comparison to last year's $660 million.

Oct 16, 2018

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana: Govt wants Telangana to return Rs 190 cr after it fails to meet PM's housing targets

The money was given to Telangana to build houses for the poor under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). However, records said that not a single house was built.

Oct 16, 2018

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Search Results for: economic sanctions

Rupee fall, high non-performing assets still cause for concern: Former RBI governor Bimal Jalan

67 killed, 126 injured in polling day violence in Afghanistan

Europe urges China to open up at Asia summit

Maldives President-elect Ibu Solih may cancel Chinese projects

Jamal Khashoggi: Saudi hit squad member dies in mysterious Riyadh car crash, says Turkish paper

China records slowest quarterly growth rate since 2009 as stock markets continue to slide

Oil prices nudge higher, but set for weekly loss amid stock build and US-China trade row

Saudi Arabia donates $100 million to US anti-Isis funds as Khashoggi probe underway

Yemen conflict could push 12 million to brink of famine amid deepening economic crisis

India eyes $8.7 billion jump in exports amid US-China trade war

Crimea explosion that killed 10 suspected to be terror attack; Russian Prez Putin orders probe

India ranked 58th most competitive economy in WEF index; US tops the list

General Provident Fund interest rate hiked to 8% for Oct-Dec quarter

Flipkart races ahead of Amazon in festive season sale

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana: Govt wants Telangana to return Rs 190 cr after it fails to meet PM's housing targets

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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