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Janet Yellen G20: At G20 meeting, Yellen steps up calls for increased economic aid to Ukraine
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Janet Yellen G20: At G20 meeting, Yellen steps up calls for increased economic aid to Ukraine

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stepped up calls on Thursday for increased financing support to Ukraine to help it battle the year-old Russian invasion as…

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Nirmala Sitharaman: FM Nirmala Sitharaman & US Treasury's Yellen discuss debt, crypto
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Nirmala Sitharaman: FM Nirmala Sitharaman & US Treasury’s Yellen discuss debt, crypto

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen discussed strengthening multilateral development banks, global debt vulnerabilities and crypto assets on the sidelines…

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Indian economy: Real interest rate of about 1% appropriate for Indian economy: MPC's Ashima Goyal
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Indian economy: Real interest rate of about 1% appropriate for Indian economy: MPC’s Ashima Goyal

The Reserve Bank of India need not keep raising rates until prices fall as it risks overshooting the inflation-adjusted real rate, which at around 1%…

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Govt to extend rice export curbs to ensure domestic price stability, supply
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Govt to extend rice export curbs to ensure domestic price stability, supply

India does not plan to lift a ban on broken rice exports and cut a 20% tax on overseas shipments of white rice as the…

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world bank: India can grow at 8%; the time is right to draw investment, says World Bank President
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world bank: India can grow at 8%; the time is right to draw investment, says World Bank President

India faced challenges during the Covid-19 pandemic but has recovered “strongly” and can achieve 8% growth through a stronger private sector, land and agriculture reforms,…

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US Chamber asks India to tweak IPR policy to improve global ranking

India needs to tweak its policy on intellectual property rights (IPR) and focus on making IP licensing more seamless to facilitate knowledge and technology transfer…

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US Chamber asks India to tweak IPR policy to improve global ranking

India needs to tweak its policy on intellectual property rights (IPR) and focus on making IP licensing more seamless to facilitate knowledge and technology transfer…

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Nearly 60% large infra projects facing cost overruns, says Ministry of Statistics
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Nearly 60% large infra projects facing cost overruns, says Ministry of Statistics

Almost 60% of large infrastructure projects with value of Rs 150 crore and above are facing cost overruns as on February 1, a report released…

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MCA notifies procedure for physical submission of compliance forms
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MCA notifies procedure for physical submission of compliance forms

The ministry of corporate affairs (MCA) on Tuesday notified the procedure for physical submission of compliance forms. The development comes after several companies faced impediments…

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High interest rates a challenge for the global economy, says World Bank chief David Malpass
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High interest rates a challenge for the global economy, says World Bank chief David Malpass

India is in a good position to benefit from the global supply chain and manufacturing diversification, outgoing World Bank president David Malpass told Deepshikha Sikarwar…

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