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KARACHI: After witnessing a net divestment in December 2022, the foreign direct investment (FDI) more than doubled to $222 million in January compared to $110m inflows recorded in the same month last year. The State Bank of Pakistan’s latest data issued on Monday showed that FDI improved mainly on inflows from China and Japan. Due […]
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Turks Are Latest to Rebel Over Foreigners Buying Homes, Want Ban Turks overwhelmingly favor a ban on home sales to foreigners, a view that straddles the country’s political divide and echoes the backlash against a deluge of buyers in countries from Canada to Portugal. About 79% of Turkish citizens think home sales to foreign nationals
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SHARE The growing partnership between Canberra and New Delhi will be a boon for both countries. For Australia, a burgeoning Indian economy and middle class hold many opportunities for future investment and economic development. Australia-India relations received a major boost recently with the state visit of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to India (March 8-11) and
Popularity of methacrylate monomers in the expanding polymer sector is predicted to serve as one of the noticeable factors contributing to overall growth of the industry Rockville, March 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fact.MR, a market research and competitive intelligence provider, in its newly published research, reveals that the global methacrylate monomers market is forecasted
Today, FDI World Dental Federation (FDI) called on governments and global health bodies to prioritise action against oral diseases, including through integrating oral health at the United Nations (UN) High Level Meeting (HLM) on Universal Health Coverage (UHC) discussions in September. The Meeting will take place in New York and is a key opportunity for countries and
Pork protectionism: US lawmakers have become wary of Chinese investment in US farmland and food companies, such as Smithfield, the world’s largest pork producer acquired for $6.95bn in 2013 by China-based WH Group Ltd. Image via Bloomberg Mercury A flurry of proposals banning Chinese ownership of domestic farmland is being discussed in the US, at
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Economic cooperation has been an admirable priority focus of a dynamic, pragmatic and outward-looking China over the past 10 years, despite the world’s stormy geopolitical environment wracked by internecine political and ideological conflicts, economic uncertainties and the cataclysmic pandemic crisis. This trade-focused outlook of China is exemplified by its visionary Belt and Road Initiative, which
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© Mediaserver Hamburg Hamburg Invest accepted Tuesday (March 14, 2023) in Cannes an award honouring Hamburg as one of “European Cities and Regions of the Future 2023” after it topped the “Larger Cities” category. The win came during the annual global benchmark survey of high-potential business locations in Europe, published by fDi Intelligence, a subsidiary of the Financial
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In the case of India, reports have emerged of a joint venture between India’s Vedanta and Taiwan’s Foxconn to build a semiconductor fab in the Dholera Special Investment Region near Ahmedabad, Gujrat, although no official announcement has been made. India has made efforts to diversify its semiconductor supply chain over the past few months. A
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Context: In January this year, about eight billion (800 crores) transactions worth nearly $200 billion (Rs. 2 lakh crores approximately) were carried out on the Unified Payment Interface (UPI) What is Digital Payment System? A digital payment sometimes called an electronic payment, is the transfer of value from one payment account to another using a digital
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