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Biden hails Congress legislations as ‘good news for America’

The Senate ratified the house bill adding $6 billion for Ukraine funding and another $6 billion for national disaster relief fund….reports Asian Lite News President Joe Biden hailed the twin legislations of

October 2, 2023

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‘India To Secure Third Place In Global Economy By 2027’

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the roots of democracy have deepened in the country….reports Asian Lite News Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday expressed confidence that India will be the

October 1, 2023

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World Bank approves $365 mn for Western, Central Africa

The newly approved SWEDD+ brings the total World Bank investments toward women’s empowerment in Africa to USD 1.04 billion….reports Asian Lite News The World Bank Board of Directors today approved USD 365

October 1, 2023

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ADB launches country reports on Africa’s climate change

The reports foster policy dialogue on macroeconomic performance and outlook and provide insights on mobilising private sector and natural capital finance to drive the continent’s climate resilience and green growth policies….reports Asian

October 1, 2023

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US govt shutdown averted

The outcome ends, for now, the threat of a shutdown, but the reprieve may be short-lived…reports Asian Lite News The threat of a federal government shutdown suddenly lifted late Saturday as President

October 1, 2023

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‘EVs Not Clean Until India Shifts to Renewables’

R.C. Bhargava, the Chairman of Maruti Suzuki Ltd. said that the electric cars will not be clean until India gets at least 50 per cent of its electricity from renewable sources…reports Asian

September 28, 2023

Business·Economy·India News

Byju’s Plans Mass Layoff

The restructuring exercise is being undertaken under the leadership of new CEO Arjun Mohan…reports Asian Lite News Edtech major Byju’s is going to lay off 4,000-5,000 employees in a “business restructuring exercise”

September 28, 2023

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IFC Report: India Fast-Tracking Emission Goals

The report said that the RBI included the small renewable energy sector under its priority sector lending scheme in 2015 itself…reports Asian Lite News India has significantly developed its climate actions, enabling

September 27, 2023

Economy·Finance·India News

SPECIAL: Why Emerging Markets Need an eCommerce Revolution?

Justin Floyd, founder and CEO of RedCloud, explores the barriers to growth for SMEs in emerging markets and developing economies….reports Asian Lite News JFarms Africa is a coffee producer in Rwanda. The

September 26, 2023

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‘Debt Outpaces Growth: US Economy Takes China’s Path’

The US economy could face a “long, slow grind” as huge debts take their toll. There has been $8 trillion in new federal spending since 2021. …reports TN Ashok The US economy

September 26, 2023

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