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Lashkar-Qaeda combo most probably responsible for Mumbai terror strikes

Lashkar-Qaeda combo most probably responsible for Mumbai terror strikes

November 27th, 2008 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov.27 (ANI): A terror expert who contributes analytical pieces to Fox News believes that Wednesdays planned and synchronized terror strikes in Indias financial capital Mumbai, had the hallmarks of banned ...

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Tony Blair vows for a coordinated effort to tackle global meltdown

November 22nd, 2008 - 9:34 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 22 (ANI): Former British prime minister Tony Blair vowed for a coordinated effort to deal with present global economic crisis, here on Saturday. Blair was addressing a news conference ...

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BRIC summit likely next year

November 17th, 2008 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) With the G20 summit underlining the importance of emerging economies in resolving global financial slowdown, Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) are planning a summit that could ...

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Dubai financial centre to channel capital from India, China

November 17th, 2008 - 3:09 pm ICT by IANS -
Dubai, Nov 17 (IANS) The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is preparing itself in the face of the global financial crisis to act as a major channel for capital flows between emerging ...

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Balance of power moving to emerging economies: PM

Balance of power moving to emerging economies: PM

November 16th, 2008 - 5:29 pm ICT by IANS -
On Board Air India One, No 16 (IANS) Fresh from a summit in Washington to find a solution to the global financial crisis, Prime Minisster Manmohan Singh Sunday said the balance of ...

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Ban greets G20 agreement, welcomes advances for emerging economies

November 16th, 2008 - 1:12 pm ICT by IANS -
New York, Nov 16 (DPA) UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon Saturday welcomed the agreement reached by the leaders of the Group of 20 nations to better regulate global financial markets.Ban praised "the ...

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Business leaders provide five point agenda for G-20 summit

November 15th, 2008 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov.15 (ANI): In a joint statement issued here,business Leaders from G-20 countries have come together to provide a five-point agenda for political leaders at the summit at Washington DC. ...

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Manmohan Singh arrives in Washington for G-20 summit

Manmohan Singh arrives in Washington for G-20 summit

November 14th, 2008 - 11:36 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Nov 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived here Friday to take part in a summit of the world's 20 biggest economies to consider ways of checking the global financial crisis ...

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Manmohan Singh to ask G-20 to protect developing economies

November 13th, 2008 - 9:42 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh said on Thursday that G-20 would be urged to protect the developing economies from the effects of global recession. Emerging economies of ...

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Manmohan Singh leaves for G20 summit in Washington

Manmohan Singh leaves for G20 summit in Washington

November 13th, 2008 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh left for the US capital Thursday evening to attend the G20 Summit among leaders of rich and developing nations to find ways that ...

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IMF to approve a 7.5-billion-dollar loan for Pak on Nov 22

November 11th, 2008 - 3:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 11 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF)s executive boards meeting, which is scheduled to be held on Nov 22, is likely to approve a two-year 7.5 billion dollar bailout ...

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Emerging economies to jointly fight financial crisis

November 9th, 2008 - 2:51 pm ICT by IANS -
Sao Paulo, Nov 9 (Xinhua) World's four fastest-growing economies would take measures to reduce the impact of the global financial turmoil, Russian Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin has said.Finance ministers from Brazil, Russia, ...

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IMF: Chinas Growth to fall from 9.3 percent to 8.5 percent

November 8th, 2008 - 4:59 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov.8 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its forecast for China''s economic growth in 2009 to 8.5 percent from 9.3 percent. According to the China Daily, it also changed ...

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Global recession in 2009, forecasts IMF

November 6th, 2008 - 10:33 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Nov 6 (DPA) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released its global economic forecast Thursday in the face of a growing credit crisis and predicted a recession in the US and the ...

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India is doing better than other economies: JP Morgan chief

November 5th, 2008 - 10:29 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Indian economy will not be affected as badly as other countries by the global financial crisis as it has a strong growth record, Jamie Dimon, chief executive ...

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Rudd accused of leaking Bush G-20 gaffe

November 3rd, 2008 - 6:42 pm ICT by ANI -
Sydney, Nov.3 (ANI): A conversation between Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and US President George W. Bush has threatened to snowball into a diplomatic row between the two countries, after details ...

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China’s silver lining on turbulent global wealth market

November 2nd, 2008 - 8:59 am ICT by IANS -
Beijing, Nov 2 (Xinhua) As recession is hitting, global wealth measured as household financial assets is expected to shrink by 14 percent from last year's $109 trillion to $97 trillion this year, ...

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Germany welcomes Gulf role to resolve financial crisis

October 28th, 2008 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS -
Berlin, Oct 28 (DPA) German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday that the political responsibilities of Gulf nations have grown as their emerging economies develop.Speaking after a meeting with the king of Bahrain, ...

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Hang Seng crashes 8.3 percent to four-year low

October 24th, 2008 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS -
Hong Kong, Oct 24 (DPA) Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index slumped 8.3 percent Friday to plunge below 13,000 points, closing at 12,618.38, its lowest level in four years.The index shed 1,142 ...

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‘US recession not to affect emerging economies’

October 22nd, 2008 - 1:15 am ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Oct 21 (IANS) The US recession will not affect the GDP growth of the emerging economies, an analyst said here Tuesday."The emerging countries will be less affected as their economies are ...

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G8 business leaders to meet on growth, jobs

October 17th, 2008 - 8:24 pm ICT by IANS -
Berlin, Oct 17 (DPA) The group of eight (G8) business leaders are planning to hold a special meeting in December to discuss boosts to global economic growth and jobs, industry groups said ...

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BJP for fostering positive ties with China: Rajnath Singh

BJP for fostering positive ties with China: Rajnath Singh

October 17th, 2008 - 8:23 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct.17 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party president Rajnath Singh on Friday said that his party has always favoured fostering positive ties with China. Interacting with a 15-member Chinese delegation led by ...

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EU, G-8 want India to join emergency summit on financial crisis

EU, G-8 want India to join emergency summit on financial crisis

October 16th, 2008 - 10:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Brussels, Oct.16 (ANI): The European Union and the Group of Eight countries want India to join in an emergency global summit to devise strategies to tackle the global financial crisis and ...

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IMF forecasts $1.4 trillion losses for US financial sector

October 7th, 2008 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Oct 7 (DPA) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned Tuesday that the US financial sector losses could total $1.4 trillion as the housing crisis at the centre of the turmoil has ...

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India can be affected by global financial crisis, developed nations must take responsibility: PM

India can be affected by global financial crisis, developed nations must take responsibility: PM

September 30th, 2008 - 8:05 pm ICT by ANI -
By Naveen Kapoor Paris, Sept.30 (ANI): Visiting Indian Prime Minister, Dr.Manmohan Singh, today said that developed countries primarily needed to take responsibility for resolving the global financial crisis, but added that India ...

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BJP to woo first-time voters with anti-terror theme

BJP to woo first-time voters with anti-terror theme

September 29th, 2008 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Sep 29 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is all set to launch a campaign in Uttar Pradesh to woo first-time voters with the theme of combating terrorism."The campaign aims to ...

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‘Emerging economies will drive global growth’

September 26th, 2008 - 2:01 pm ICT by IANS -
Rio de Janeiro , Sep 26 (Xinhua) A new world financial order may emerge from the current global financial crisis in which developing countries will play a central role, Brazil's finance minister ...

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US economic crisis will not affect India: Montek Alhuwalia

US economic crisis will not affect India: Montek Alhuwalia

September 24th, 2008 - 8:36 am ICT by ANI -
By Naveen Kapoor Onboard Air India One, Sept.24 (ANI): While India Incorporated pundits are worrying about the spillover effect of the sub-prime crisis in the United States; the Indian Government believes ...

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Emerging economies India and China showing signs of economic cooling: Expert

September 13th, 2008 - 6:23 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Sept 13 (ANI): Developing countries including China and India, are showing signs of economic cooling as the effects of the downturn that started in the United States continue to spread ...

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Berggruen Hotels to expand operations in Morocco

September 10th, 2008 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Berggruen Hotels, operator of Keys budget hotel chain in India, has signed a joint venture agreement with Filacom Pvt Ltd in Morocco to set up three and ...

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