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Digital payments firm PayU fires 150 employees

The layoffs came as PayU witnessed a successful year and its revenues grew 38 per cent to $183 million in the first half of the FY 2022-23…reports Asian Lite News Online payments

December 27, 2022

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Global smart home devices market to shrink 2.6% in 2022

Though the global market is forecast to return to growth in 2023, it will remain relatively low at 4.6 per cent with most of the growth coming from emerging markets as well

December 27, 2022

Business

Global handset revenue falls

In terms of shipments, the overall handset market saw a 12 per cent YoY decline during the quarter…reports Asian Lite News The global smartphone handset market’s revenue declined 3 per cent (on-year)

December 27, 2022

Business

In 2023, G-20 put on course to deliver inclusive growth

While the presence of the EU in G-20 is welcome, what is needed is participation as full members of similar regional entities in Africa, South America and Asia, writes Prof. Madhav Das

December 27, 2022

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Aid groups suspend work after Taliban ban women NGO staff

The aid groups said they cannot effectively reach children, women, and men in desperate need in Afghanistan without female staff….reports Asian Lite News Worldwide condemnation against the Taliban decision to ban women

December 27, 2022

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Maldives govt vows action after politician threatens to set Indian HC ablaze

Citing that revenge is yet to be taken over the issue, Abbas threatened to set ablaze the Indian High Commission in Male…writes Ateet Sharma The Maldives government on Saturday issued a strong

December 27, 2022

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Maldives ex-President sentenced to 11 years in prison

Yameen abused his position and took one million USD from a private company to facilitate the sale of Aarah for resort development…reports Asian Lite News A court in Maldives found former President

December 27, 2022

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Pfizer antiviral drug to be distributed in Beijing

Azvudine, an oral medicine developed by China’s Genuine Biotech, has also been approved….reports Asian Lite News Beijing will begin distributing Pfizers Covid 19 drug Paxlovid to the city’s community health centres in

December 27, 2022

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China to ease Covid quarantine rule from Jan 8

Travellers will still require a negative polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test to enter the country….reports Asian Lite News Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in the country, China on Monday announced an

December 27, 2022

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Jaishankar beefs up preparations for G20

All the ministries are holding series of meetings for preparation of a roadmap for participation in G20 meet next year…reports Asian Lite News Aiming for the success of G20 summit next year,

December 27, 2022

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