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RBI Holds Key Repo Rate at 6.5%

The MPC, in its policy review meeting, had retained the key repo rate at 6.5 percent, reiterating willingness to act against inflation….reports Asian Lite News A majority of the members of the RBI’s

October 23, 2023

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External Factors Impact Indian Markets

The key risk is any escalation of geo-political tensions, which may heighten market volatility in the short term…reports Asian Lite News External factors were largely supportive of Indian markets through CY23. This

October 23, 2023

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US Fed Mulls Holding Interest Rates

The US Treasury has issued a lot of government debt in recent months, and with expensive wars in Ukraine and the Middle East looming, more are expected. …reports T.N Ashok The US

October 22, 2023

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‘Inflation Remains a Concern, Policy Tightening Continues’

Since March last year, the central bank has rapidly raised interest rates from near zero to a range of 5.25-5.5 per cent, in an effort to fight the worst inflation in four

October 20, 2023

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Wickremesinghe Seeks Debt Relief to Help Green Transition

Sri Lanka’s total external debt exceeds USD 50 billion, with a significant portion, roughly ten per cent, owed to China….reports Asian Lite News Debt relief for low income countries should be a

October 19, 2023

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UK inflation holds steady for September

For August, the U.K. consumer price index surprised with a dip to 6.7%, below expectations, which sparked the Bank of England to end a run of 14 straight interest rate hikes….reports Asian

October 18, 2023

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‘Pak National Budget Struggles with Burden of New Recruits’

The study revealed that the net present value of a Grade-1 employee hired in July 2023 would amount to Pakistani rupee (PKR) 8, 17, 27 million….reports Asian Lite News A recent study

October 18, 2023

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1.4 B Customers Flock To Flipkart’s Festive Sales

There was a 60 per cent increase observed in Flipkart Plus memberships, compared to last year….reports Asian Lite News E-commerce major Flipkart on Sunday said it’s 10th edition of ‘The Big Billion

October 17, 2023

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Global Spotlight on Kerala’s Vizhinjam Port

Located close to the key shipping routes which include those running through the Suez Canal and Malacca Strait, the port is expected to draw some of the world’s biggest vessels…writes Mahua Venkatesh

October 16, 2023

Economy·India News·Kerala

Pakistan Aims To Tap Gulf

Addressing the audience as the chief guest, Faisal Niaz Tirmzi, UAE’s Ambassador to Pakistan, highlighted that the UAE, the world’s second-largest host country, is now witnessing a growing influx of Pakistani professionals

October 16, 2023

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