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"We Need A British Trump": Former Prime Minister Elizabeth Truss
Former British prime minister Elizabeth Truss on Saturday pitched for bringing the "best of reforms", fixing some arrangements in the "powerful bureaucracy" in the United Kingdom.
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Trump's Election Victory May Add To Trudeau's Challenges In Canada
Donald Trump's return to the White House next year could bring economic pain and difficult decisions for Canada's Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, once branded a "far-left lunatic" by the Republican.
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Biggest Challenge Before Indian Economy Is Employability: Nirmala Sitharaman
In a fireside chat on India's decadal economic reforms and continued economic growth in New York, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday (local time) said that the biggest challenge before India is employability.
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Japan’s Fermentation Innovation Turns Food Waste into High-Quality Pig Feed
Japan is making strides in sustainability with an innovative approach to food waste. Koichi Takahashi, founder of the Japan Food Ecology Center, has developed a fermentation process that transforms leftover food into nutritious pig feed. This method addresses both environmental and economic challenges by recycling food scraps, which include leftove...
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Will Income Tax Ever Be "Almost Zero"? What Finance Minister Said
Can income tax in India ever be "almost zero"? Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Tuesday she wished that could be the case, but given economic challenges facing India, including paucity of funds for research purposes, this is not likely.
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China's Third Plenum Addresses Economic Challenges, Sets Long Term Reforms
China's ruling Communist Party commenced its so-called third plenum on Monday, a major meeting held roughly once every five years to map out the general direction of the country's long-term social and economic policies.
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Supreme Court Judge On How Advanced Tech Can Prevent White-Collar Crimes
White-collar crimes present a formidable challenge to judicial and the economic systems, requiring a "multipronged and nuanced" approach, Supreme Court judge Justice Hima Kohli said on Wednesday.
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China's Young Ditch "Hustle Culture" For "Naked Resignations"
Young professionals in China are increasingly opting for "naked resignation," quitting jobs without backup plans, challenging traditional career norms.
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Poverty Declines To 8.5% From 21.2% In 2011-2012, Says Think Tank: Report
Poverty in India is estimated to have declined to 8.5 per cent in 2022-24 from 21.2 per cent in 2011-12, despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, according to a research paper by the economic think tank NCAER.
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Opinion | India's Growth Story And A Vision For 2047
Predicting the exact state of India in 2047 is challenging, yet certain trends and aspirations can be projected based on current trajectories and indicators like GDP, per capita income, and other broader economic metrics.
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Opinion | India's Employment Challenge Needs Solutions, Not Hasty Conclusions
India needs to create more jobs. A realistic figure might be closer to 8 million jobs per year considering the current economic growth rate.
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Heineken Beer Sales Increase But Hazy Days Ahead
Dutch brewer Heineken said Wednesday its beer sales were up but saw a "challenging and uncertain" economic outlook and couldn't guarantee the same growth for the rest of the year.
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Climate Change Poses Challenges For Monetary Policy: RBI Report
Frequent weather shocks caused by climate change pose challenges for the monetary policy as well as downside risks to economic growth, a Reserve Bank report said.
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Pak President Asif Ali Zardari To Forgo Salary Amid Economic Crisis: Report
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari announced on Tuesday his decision to forgo his salary while in office, citing the economic challenges faced by the country, The Express Tribune reported.
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Pak President To Not Draw Salary During His Tenure, Cites Economic Crisis
Pakistan's newly-elected President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday announced that he would not draw any salary during his tenure as part of his bid to help the cash-strapped country face the challenging economic hardship.
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"We Need A British Trump": Former Prime Minister Elizabeth Truss
Former British prime minister Elizabeth Truss on Saturday pitched for bringing the "best of reforms", fixing some arrangements in the "powerful bureaucracy" in the United Kingdom.
-
Trump's Election Victory May Add To Trudeau's Challenges In Canada
Donald Trump's return to the White House next year could bring economic pain and difficult decisions for Canada's Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, once branded a "far-left lunatic" by the Republican.
-
Biggest Challenge Before Indian Economy Is Employability: Nirmala Sitharaman
In a fireside chat on India's decadal economic reforms and continued economic growth in New York, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday (local time) said that the biggest challenge before India is employability.
-
Japan’s Fermentation Innovation Turns Food Waste into High-Quality Pig Feed
Japan is making strides in sustainability with an innovative approach to food waste. Koichi Takahashi, founder of the Japan Food Ecology Center, has developed a fermentation process that transforms leftover food into nutritious pig feed. This method addresses both environmental and economic challenges by recycling food scraps, which include leftove...
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Will Income Tax Ever Be "Almost Zero"? What Finance Minister Said
Can income tax in India ever be "almost zero"? Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Tuesday she wished that could be the case, but given economic challenges facing India, including paucity of funds for research purposes, this is not likely.
-
China's Third Plenum Addresses Economic Challenges, Sets Long Term Reforms
China's ruling Communist Party commenced its so-called third plenum on Monday, a major meeting held roughly once every five years to map out the general direction of the country's long-term social and economic policies.
-
Supreme Court Judge On How Advanced Tech Can Prevent White-Collar Crimes
White-collar crimes present a formidable challenge to judicial and the economic systems, requiring a "multipronged and nuanced" approach, Supreme Court judge Justice Hima Kohli said on Wednesday.
-
China's Young Ditch "Hustle Culture" For "Naked Resignations"
Young professionals in China are increasingly opting for "naked resignation," quitting jobs without backup plans, challenging traditional career norms.
-
Poverty Declines To 8.5% From 21.2% In 2011-2012, Says Think Tank: Report
Poverty in India is estimated to have declined to 8.5 per cent in 2022-24 from 21.2 per cent in 2011-12, despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, according to a research paper by the economic think tank NCAER.
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Opinion | India's Growth Story And A Vision For 2047
Predicting the exact state of India in 2047 is challenging, yet certain trends and aspirations can be projected based on current trajectories and indicators like GDP, per capita income, and other broader economic metrics.
-
Opinion | India's Employment Challenge Needs Solutions, Not Hasty Conclusions
India needs to create more jobs. A realistic figure might be closer to 8 million jobs per year considering the current economic growth rate.
-
Heineken Beer Sales Increase But Hazy Days Ahead
Dutch brewer Heineken said Wednesday its beer sales were up but saw a "challenging and uncertain" economic outlook and couldn't guarantee the same growth for the rest of the year.
-
Climate Change Poses Challenges For Monetary Policy: RBI Report
Frequent weather shocks caused by climate change pose challenges for the monetary policy as well as downside risks to economic growth, a Reserve Bank report said.
-
Pak President Asif Ali Zardari To Forgo Salary Amid Economic Crisis: Report
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari announced on Tuesday his decision to forgo his salary while in office, citing the economic challenges faced by the country, The Express Tribune reported.
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Pak President To Not Draw Salary During His Tenure, Cites Economic Crisis
Pakistan's newly-elected President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday announced that he would not draw any salary during his tenure as part of his bid to help the cash-strapped country face the challenging economic hardship.
