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India’s GDP to be boosted with real time payments

The widespread adoption of real-time payments resulted in estimated cost savings of $12.6 billion for Indian businesses and consumers in 2021…reports Asian Lite News Real-time payments are forecast to boost India’s GDP

April 26, 2022

Business·Economy·India News

Sharjah’s economy grows 4.8%

Sharjah’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by an annual 4.8 percent in 2021…reports Asian Lite News Sharjah’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by an annual 4.8 percent in 2021, as per official

April 26, 2022

-Top News·Economy·Sharjah

Sitharaman calls for ‘proactive collective efforts’ by G-20

The Finance Minister is holding meetings on the sidelines of the World Bank Group events, with counterparts from around the world and corporate leaders…reports Asian Lite News Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has

April 21, 2022

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‘Why don’t we judge our economy in terms of equality of opportunity for all’

To this extent, the book is based more on the social and economic impact of legislative pro activism since 2015 than on theoretical research…writes Vishnu Makhijani Pro-active legislative action since 2015 has

April 21, 2022

Economy·INTERVIEW

Arab economies to grow by 5 percent in 2022

The growth is supported by increase in oil production and its prices in international markets and the continuation of stimulus packages adopted in Arab countries Arab economies are expected to grow by

April 20, 2022

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IMF sees UK growth slowing to weakest in G7 next year

The projected growth for Britain next year is lower than for any other major advanced economy and below the 1.8% forecast last month from Britain’s Office for Budget Responsibility…reports Asian Lite News

April 20, 2022

-Top News·Economy

WAR: African Economies to Pay the Price

Mr Zemedeneh Negatu, chairman of Fairfax Africa Fund, says Russia-Ukraine conflict affects Africa’s wheat, oil importing countries most The impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict is felt internationally, but it affects wheat and

April 19, 2022

-Top News·AFRICA NEWS·Economy

40% of China’s GDP under lockdown

Nearly 400 million people across 45 cities that are under lockdown represent $7.2 trillion of annual gross domestic product for the world’s second-largest economy…reports Asian Lite News Nearly 400 million people across

April 19, 2022

China·Economy

The fall of Lanka: A lesson for debt-trapped nations

Countries in the African continent cumulatively owe China a debt of $145 billion, while a sizeable payment of $8 billion needs to be made in the present year…reports Asian Lite News Last

April 19, 2022

-Top News·Economy·Sri Lanka

Wholesale inflation shoots up to 14.5%

High cost of ‘fuel and power’ due to the Russia-Ukraine war along with those of primary articles pushed up India’s March 2022 wholesale inflation to a 4-month high level. Wholesale inflation rose

April 19, 2022

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