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Most Indians prefer big corporates jobs over startups

Only 27 per cent of employees would still consider switching to startups for career growth….reports Asian Lite News Given the prevailing economic uncertainties and the recent challenges faced by the startup ecosystem,

May 17, 2023

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Biden makes $11 bn renewable energy push

The Empowering Rural America program will make $9.7 billion available for rural electric cooperatives to create renewable energy and zero-emission…reports Asian Lite News The US Department of Agriculture announced a nearly $11

May 16, 2023

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Yellen warns of possible US debt default by June 1

Yellen made the assessment after obtaining additional information on the latest data…reports Asian Lite News In a letter to Congressional leaders, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen reiterated that the country could default

May 16, 2023

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De-Dollarisation: A paradigm shift in global monetary system

India’s rupee and China’s yuan are starting to gain global acceptance despite multiple teething issues… Mahua Venkatesh With the US staring at a debt default, dominance of the American dollar on the

May 15, 2023

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Biden warns of catastrophe if US defaults

Alarm bells are ringing over the possibility of a first-ever US default, with uncertainty over the actual date the government would stop being able to pay its bills…reports Asian Lite News President

May 15, 2023

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Al Kaabi: UAE promotes collective efforts for better future

The Forum saw the participation of ministers from the European Union, in addition to government officials and experts from the Indo-Pacific region…reports Asian Lite News Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of

May 15, 2023

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Pakistan asked to arrange $8b for successful IMF bailout review

IMF’s demand comes despite receiving confirmation from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) further eroding chances for the revival of the USD 6.5 billion bailout package….reports Asian Lite News The

May 15, 2023

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UK economy grows by 0.1% in the first quarter

UK growth has been muted so far this year, coming in at 0.4% in January and flat in February, after the economy narrowly avoided a technical recession in 2022…reports Asian Lite News

May 14, 2023

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IMF staff team due in Lanka

On Tuesday, Sri Lanka had requested 17 countries which had formally formed an official creditor committee for debt treatment…reports Susitha Fernando An IMF staff team comprising Krishna Srinivasan, Director of the Asia

May 10, 2023

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Biden chairs debt meet

Biden described the talks as “productive” even though House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said “didn’t see any new movement”…reports Asian Lite News President Joe Biden and congressional leaders confronted each other on the

May 10, 2023

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