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New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Bangladesh's launch of the Family Card programme, promising 2,500 (in local currency) monthly allowance for vulnerable families risks serious fiscal strain and may doom its overburdened social‑welfare system, a new report has said.Bangladesh’s tax‑to‑GDP ratio,...
Seoul, March 21 (IANS) South Korea is in close talks with countries, including Iran, to ensure a swift normalisation of the Strait of Hormuz after Tehran said it is ready to allow Japan-bound vessels to pass through the sea route...
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) announcement of a $10 billion credit for Pakistan over five years highlights the country’s continued reliance on external funding even as its peer nations grow out of such dependencies, a...
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Approximately 36 lakh borrowers are estimated to benefit from the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Microfinance Institutions-2.0 (CGSMFI-2.0), the government said on Saturday.The scheme aims to provide guarantee cover to banks/FIs through National Credit Guarantee Trustee...
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) As geopolitical tensions in West Asia entered 22nd day -- with major oil fields reportedly damaged on both sides -- Pakistan, an energy-import dependent economy, is facing heightened risks of economic and financial instability, a...
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Three Indian pharmaceutical companies have launched generic versions of semaglutide injections, after the drug’s patent expired, offering lower‑cost options for patients managing Type 2 diabetes and obesity.The companies, namely Sun Pharma, Zydus Lifesciences, and Dr....
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) In yet another example of UPI going global, India and Bhutan have announced to launch a cross-border remittance initiative, which will enable efficient and affordable remittance services between both the countries.This will happen via the...
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Pakistan will continue to pay over $15 million a month in capacity and utilisation charges to its LNG terminals even after QatarEnergy declared force majeure earlier this month, according to a new report.According to the...
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Gold prices dipped 5.89 per cent during the week, over successive sessions of profit booking and stronger dollar.On Friday, MCX gold April futures added 0.23 per cent while MCX silver May futures declined 1.72 per...
Mumbai, March 21 (IANS) The Industrial and warehousing inventory stock across eight primary markets in the country has crossed half a billion square feet, a report showed on Saturday.The stock of industrial and warehousing stands at 0.549 billion sq ft...
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) India’s overall economic position remains stable despite rise in fuel prices, and crude oil prices will be crucial in shaping the country’s external balance in FY27, a report said on Saturday.A sustained rise in global...
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Raymond Group Managing Director Gautam Singhania is recovering well after suffering minor injuries when a speedboat capsized near Fulidhoo in the Maldives, his team said on Saturday."He is doing well as of today," his team...
