November 18th, 2008 - 10:06 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 18 (ANI): Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission Dr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia has said that inflation is not a problem in India currently.
Speaking at a seminar jointly organized ...
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November 17th, 2008 - 11:57 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 17 (IANS) India's largest foreign financial institution Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) Monday said the country would recover from the economic downturn and return to the path of growth. "There's definitely ...
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November 13th, 2008 - 7:39 pm ICT by IANS
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Paris, Nov 13 (DPA) The United States and the nations of the euro zone have entered an economic recession that will be long and could be severe, the Organization of Economic Cooperation ...
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November 2nd, 2008 - 7:59 am ICT by IANS
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Dhaka, Nov 2 (Xinhua) France's envoy to Dhaka Charley Causeret has said that his country was ready to help build a nuclear power station in Bangladesh. "Bangladesh can benefit from France's expertise ...
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November 1st, 2008 - 11:52 am ICT by IANS
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Hong Kong, Nov 1 (Xinhua) China's emerging middle class is set to generate significant spending growth in the coming years, as more and more people in both mega cities like Shanghai ...
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October 30th, 2008 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Charging the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government of mismanaging the economy, Janata Dal-United (JD-U) chief Sharad Yadav Thursday demanded Finance Minister P. Chidambaram's resignation.“The current financial crisis ...
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October 24th, 2008 - 3:21 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 24 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India has kept its credit policy rate unchanged.
With the announcement of policy, the central bank has cut its Gross Domestic Product ...
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October 22nd, 2008 - 1:15 am ICT by IANS
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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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October 21st, 2008 - 6:28 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Oct 21 (IANS) The central government should not allow the rupee to fall further and go below the level it has reached now, a top official of a Delhi-based economic think-tank, ...
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October 16th, 2008 - 4:04 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) The current turmoil in the aviation industry is not the government's responsibility, a senior minister said here Thursday.Speaking to reporters, minister for science and technology Kapil Sibal ...
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October 8th, 2008 - 10:55 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) The Indian economy "has the capacity and resilience to weather the (financial) storm brewing across the world", Finance Minister P. Chidmbaram declared here Wednesday."No one need have ...
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October 3rd, 2008 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
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Paris, Oct 3 (DPA) After shrinking by 0.3 cent in the second quarter of this year, France's economy will continue to contract for the next two quarters, plunging the country into a ...
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September 28th, 2008 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) The government has offered a 10-year tax holiday for setting up manufacturing units in areas dominated by scheduled castes and scheduled tribes (SC/ST), a senior official of ...
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September 26th, 2008 - 2:01 pm ICT by IANS
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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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September 25th, 2008 - 8:21 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhopal, Sep 25 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh Thursday accused the Congress-led UPA government of being soft on terror, and said it was unwilling to enact strict laws to ...
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September 20th, 2008 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) A top panel set up by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has sought a separate policy for the manufacturing sector, currently growing sluggishly. The panel, which submitted the ...
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September 13th, 2008 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday underlined that the 123 agreement “is the sole guiding spirit" of the India-US nuclear deal and vigorously defended the pact, saying it ...
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August 20th, 2008 - 5:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Dubai, Aug 20 (IANS) Gulf nation Bahrain's economic diversification programme has come in for praise in a new, independent report.'The Growing Beyond Oil Report', issued by American not-for-profit research organisation Conference Board, ...
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August 18th, 2008 - 9:38 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Aug 18 (IANS) Following is the summary, as translated from Urdu and posted on the Dawn website, of the speech Pervez Musharraf delivered Monday announcing his resignation as Pakistan's president:President Pervez ...
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August 18th, 2008 - 1:51 pm ICT by IANS
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Kathmandu, Aug 18 (Xinhua) Nepal has fared badly even among the 50 Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a UN report has said. "On current trends, the report suggests Nepal could be more than ...
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August 13th, 2008 - 5:12 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi , Aug 13 (ANI): The Prime Ministers Economic Advisory Council has lowered the GDP growth projection to 7.7 percent during 2008-09 as against 9 percent in last fiscal.
EAC chairman ...
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August 13th, 2008 - 4:13 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Aug 13 (ANI): Prime Minister''s Economic Advisory Council (EAC) lowered the GDP growth projection to 7.7 percent during 2008-09 as against an earlier estimate of 8.5 percent.
According to ...
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August 12th, 2008 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) The second half of the year will remain a challenging time for Indian exporters and manufacturers and the manufacturing sector looks set to make a smaller contribution ...
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July 30th, 2008 - 12:47 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, July 30 (ANI): The Beijing Olympics is likely to generate about two billion dollars in direct revenue for the host city.
The direct revenue came from sponsorship, licensing, advertisements, ticket ...
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July 11th, 2008 - 6:45 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) If the wholesale price growth continues to accelerate in the next few weeks, the central Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could further curb lending, which has been ...
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July 9th, 2008 - 11:02 pm ICT by IANS
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Bangalore, July 9 (IANS) With the south-west monsoon predicted to be normal, the agriculture sector growth is expected to be more this fiscal (2008-09) than the previous one (2007-08) at 4.5 percent, ...
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June 28th, 2008 - 7:30 pm ICT by ANI
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Dera Baba Nanak, June 28, (ANI): Giving a clean chit to Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh in dealing with various political crises in the country, External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee said ...
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June 28th, 2008 - 9:35 am ICT by ANI
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Nicosia, June 28 (ANI): The Bank of Cyprus (BOC) - Eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus biggest bank has said it has clinched a deal to buy 80 per cent in Russias ...
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June 25th, 2008 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS
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New York, June 25 (IANS) In a sign of growing entrepreneurship and an expanding corporate sector, India created millionaires at the fastest pace in the world in 2007, according to a new ...
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June 25th, 2008 - 5:38 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Industry lobbies have criticised the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) move Tuesday to increase the repo rate and cash reserve ratio. In a statement issued Wednesday, the ...
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