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Sunak delivers Budget for stronger economy

A new temporary business rates relief for the hospitality industry, a freeze on fuel and alcohol duties and increasing the country’s National Living Wage to GBP 9.50 from April 2022, were among

October 28, 2021

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HDFC customer seeks justice over credit card dispute

The failure of the bank to bring clarity to the matter and suddenly decide to debit the savings account with a huge amount of interest is a deficiency of service as well

October 28, 2021

Business·Crime·Economy

Hidden forex fee: Nearly Rs 97bn looted from Indians

This highlights a lack of transparency in remittance fee structures, putting consumers at risk of hidden fees as they unknowingly pay more than advertised for the remittance service in the form of

October 28, 2021

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Private banks all set to become larger

The consolidation in the banking space is also imminent as many small-sized private banks continue to face chronic asset quality problems which constrain their capital availability…reports Asian Lite News The Indian banking

October 28, 2021

Business·Economy·India News

Pak rupee takes deep dive as IMF talks drag

Traders also held higher imports coupled with rising commodity prices in the international markets responsible for strengthening the dollar against the rupee….reports Asian Lite News The Pakistan rupee touched a new all-time

October 27, 2021

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Has FATF failed in its duty to blacklist Pakistan?

FATF too expressed concern about the current evolving money laundering and terrorist financing risk environment in Afghanistan…reports Mrityunjoy Kumar Jha Once again, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has failed to blacklist

October 24, 2021

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India puts a roof on housing prices amid global rise

The surge in house prices has also had an impact on headline inflation in some countries and could contribute to more persistent inflationary pressures….reports Nikhila Natarajan While most economic indicators deteriorated in

October 20, 2021

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China’s economic growth losing steam

The urban unemployment rate in September was 4.9 per cent. However, that for those aged 16 to 24 remained far higher, at 14.6 per cent….reports Asian Lite News China’s third-quarter gross domestic

October 18, 2021

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Power cuts hamper China’s economic growth

Now global investment banks have also cut their forecasts for China’s economic growth. They estimated the economy to contract from 8.2 per cent to 7.8 per cent….reports Asian Lite News China is

October 17, 2021

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‘India To Be $4Tn Economy By FY25, Not $5 Tn’

In 2019, India ‘s Prime Minister Narendra Modi had set a $5 trillion target, reports Asian Lite News India is unlikely to become a $5 trillion economy by 2024-25, but will be

October 16, 2021

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