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Home Textiles Industry Eyes Modest Growth

The home textile industry derives 70-75 per cent of its revenue from exports…reports Asian Lite News India’s home textile industry is set to witness 6-8 per cent growth this fiscal, riding on

November 6, 2024

Business·Economy·India News

Something Electric is Coming

The new models, named XEV 9e and BE 6e, will make their global debut at the company’s “Unlimit India” event…reports Asian Lite News Mahindra & Mahindra announced on Monday that it will

November 5, 2024

Business·Economy·India News

‘Hold Off on Swiggy IPO’

Swiggy IPO comprises a fresh issue of 11.54 crore equity shares worth Rs 4,499 crore and an offer-for-sale (OFS) component of 17.51 crore shares valued at Rs 6,828.43 crore…reports Asian Lite News

November 5, 2024

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WTM contributes £200m to London economy

It’s estimated that in excess of £2.2 billion worth of business deals will be signed this year at the event…reports Asian Lite News World Travel Market London, the most influential travel and

November 5, 2024

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Nepal’s foreign investment commitments reach NPR 16.4b

This figure includes a notable NPR 3.45 billion in pledges made during September alone…reports Asian Lite News Nepal has witnessed a significant surge in foreign investment commitments, totalling NPR 16.4 billion in

November 3, 2024

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‘Reeves may need extra £9bn to avoid cuts to public services’

The IFS said that while the spending increases announced by Reeves appeared big relative to the previous government’s plans, this was in large part because “their plans were unrealistic”….reports Asian Lite News

November 1, 2024

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Regulated rail fares to rise by 4.6%

While Rachel Reeves made no reference to train fares in her budget speech, the government said the rise would be “the lowest absolute increase in three years”…reports Asian Lite News Rail fares

October 31, 2024

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Reeves wins over voters

Chancellor hopes extra money for NHS and public services will make it easier to accept higher taxes and slow growth…reports Asian Lite News Rachel Reeves used her budget debut to announce a

October 31, 2024

Economy·UK News

Minimum wages to rise by 6%

Rachel Reeves is expected to announce an increase above inflation and even higher than what had been predicted last month…reports Asian Lite News The national minimum wage is to increase by up

October 29, 2024

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At least 50 Indian flights get bomb threats; 2 diverted on Sunday

Akasa Air revealed that it received bomb threats across 15 flights on Sunday, all of which were cleared for operation after thorough inspections….reports Asian Lite News Indian airlines faced a significant security

October 28, 2024

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