`Latin America could suffer the problems of US, Europe’
October 26th, 2011 - 11:52 am ICT by IANS
Miami, Oct 26 (IANS/EFE) Latin America is in a good financial situation, but the problems currently being suffered by the US and Europe pose a threat, a banker said."If the ... Read more...
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Brazil’s ready if financial crisis worsens: Minister
August 5th, 2011 - 3:26 pm ICT by IANS
Rio De Janeiro, Aug 5 (IANS) Brazil is well prepared to deal with a possible worsening of the global financial crisis, Finance Minister Guido Mantega said.
"In case of escalation ... Read more...
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Emergency will not be repeated: Pranab
June 13th, 2011 - 12:23 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 12 (IANS) Noting India's current situation has some similarities to the 1970s which led the then Indira Gandhi regime to impose an emergency, Union Finance Minister Pranab ... Read more...
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Abu Dhabi film fest aims to boost moviemaking culture in region
October 14th, 2010 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
By Arpana
Abu Dhabi, Oct 14 (IANS) Cultural activities have taken centrestage here and Abu Dhabi International Film festival, said to be one of the biggest in the region, starting Thursday, is trying ... Read more...
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Dubai World crisis alarms analysts in China
December 3rd, 2009 - 4:27 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Dec 3 (IANS) A Chinese analyst has warned that as the country's "real estate bubble continues to grow in size, a crisis similar to that at Dubai World is likely to ... Read more...
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Sensex ends higher, joins global rally (Roundup)
December 1st, 2009 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 1 (IANS) Indian equities markets shut shop on a strong note Tuesday, with a key index gaining 1.61 percent, joining other global benchmark indices in the green.
The rally ... Read more...
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Dubai employers firing Indian migrant workers through texts
December 1st, 2009 - 6:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec. 1 (ANI): As the economic crisis continues to worsen in Dubai, scores of Indian migrant workers who, have returned home to celebrate Eid, are being fired abruptly by text messages ... Read more...
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Dubai World crisis blown out of proportion: Minister
November 29th, 2009 - 6:14 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, Nov 29 (IANS) Minister of State for Railways E. Ahamed Sunday said the multi-billion-dollar debt default risk faced by Dubai World, among the largest conglomerates in the region, has been ... Read more...
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No exodus of Indians due to Dubai World crisis: Vayalar Ravi
November 28th, 2009 - 9:14 pm ICT by ANI
Chennai, Nov 28(ANI): Overseas Indian Affairs Minister Vayalar Ravi on Saturday said that there will be no exodus of Indians on account of Dubai World crisis in the United Arab Emirates.Addressing a ... Read more...
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No exodus of Indians due to Dubai World crisis: Vayalar Ravi
November 28th, 2009 - 7:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) There is no cause for worry over potential job losses among Indians employed in the Gulf following the the multi-billion-dollar debt default risk faced by Dubai ... Read more...
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Dubai World crisis bad for us: Kerala finance minister
November 27th, 2009 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 27 (IANS) Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac, a former economics professor at the Centre for Development Studies (CDS) here, Friday said the $59-billion debt woes of state-run Dubai World will ... Read more...
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Manchester City, AC Milan juggle Kaka’s future
January 19th, 2009 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, Jan 19 (DPA) A crucial week for the future of AC Milan star Kaka started Monday with the scheduled arrival in Italy of his father Bosco, who will act as his ... Read more...
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Biodiversity losses are irreparable: world environment body
October 14th, 2008 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 14 (IANS) The International Union for Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) World Conservation Congress, which concluded in Barcelona Tuesday, has underlined that the cost of biodiversity losses are not only ... Read more...
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Both rich, emerging countries welcome action on global crisis
October 12th, 2008 - 9:30 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 12 (DPA) The world's 20 leading economies have endorsed actions by wealthier nations to stem a financial crisis that has spread to much of the world.The Group of 20, a ... Read more...
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