Colombo, Apr 22 (PTI) Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Friday said he had a "very productive" conversation with his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang and thanked him for assuring support to his government to address some of the crucial needs affecting peoples' livelihoods and well-being, amidst the worst economic crisis in the island nation. [...]
Mumbai, Apr 22 (PTI) Reserve Bank will have to constantly re-assess the "dynamic and fast changing situation" and tailor its actions accordingly, Governor Shaktikanta Das said during the recent meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) which decided to maintain status quo on key interest rate. According to the minutes of the six-member MPC meet [...]
Advances efforts in plastic waste collection and recycling MUMBAI, India, April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This Earth Day, Kimberly-Clark India in partnership with the Plastics for Change Foundation, celebrates the successful conclusion of 'Project घर'. An initiative launched in 2021 to address the mounting challenge of plastic waste by collecting and recycling 22.5 metric tons [...]
Mumbai, Apr 22 (PTI) Reserve Bank of India is not 'behind the curve' in terms of interest rates and may raise the repo rate twice or thrice this year, HDFC Vice-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Keki Mistry said on Friday. Mistry said it is important for the country to maintain growth in the economy as [...]
Mumbai, Apr 22 (PTI) Equity markets buckled under selling pressure on Friday after a two-session rally as selling emerged in IT, bank and energy stocks amid a bearish trend overseas following hawkish comments from the US Federal Reserve. A sharp drop in the rupee and unabated foreign fund outflows added to the gloom, analysts said. [...]
Colombo, Apr 22 (PTI) In an “unstinted and multi-faceted support” to Sri Lanka which is grappling with its worst-ever economic crisis, India has extended the duration of the USD 400 million currency swap facility which had been concluded with the island nation in January. This was the first extension of an international debt instrument to [...]
New Delhi, Apr 22 (PTI) Credit rating agency ICRA on Friday said it has revised the outlook for residential real estate for the current fiscal to stable from negative on an improved demand. The revision in the outlook has been "supported by multi-year high sales which in turn is driven by increasing preference for home ownership, [...]
In an “unstinted and multi-faceted support” to Sri Lanka which is grappling with its worst-ever economic crisis, India has extended the duration of the USD 400 million currency swap facility which had been concluded with the island nation in January. This was the first extension of an international debt instrument to Sri Lanka after the [...]
New Delhi, Apr 22 (PTI) Realty firm Ashiana Housing has signed an MoU with the Rajasthan government to invest Rs 420 crore for developing housing projects in Bhiwadi. The MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) was signed at an investment summit in the Alwar district of Rajasthan, the company said in a statement on Friday. "This is [...]
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