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Taliban Bans Use Of Foreign Currency In Afghanistan
Afghanistan's Taliban government announced a ban on the use of foreign currencies on Tuesday, threatening further disruption to an already ailing economy.
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Banks Not The Only Victims Of Fugitive Jewellers Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi
Banks weren't the only victims of fugitive jewellers Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi, who allegedly orchestrated a $2 billion fraud. India's trade may be an unsuspecting casualty. As the fraud unravelled, the central bank stepped in and banned short-term financing in foreign currency called Letters of Undertaking to limit the damage to the financial sy...
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Where's The Black Money? Almost All Banned Notes Returned: Foreign Media
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to weed out black money through a ban on high-value currency notes haven't yielded the desired results.
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Foreign Media On Paytm's Vijay Shekhar, 'King Of Demonetisation'
As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was announcing his sudden decision to ban all large currency notes on a crisp November night, Vijay Shekhar Sharma was being feted by Forbes magazine in Mumbai. His phone was on silent mode.
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How Much Black Money Came Back Post Notes Ban, Rahul Gandhi Asks PM Modi: Highlights
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today addressed the Congress Working Committee convention in Delhi's Talkatora Stadium. The convention - named the Jan Vedna Sammelan - that began at around 10 am today discussed matters on Congress' future course of action for protest against the government's notes ban move. Rahul Gandhi, 46, said it is a clash...
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Foreign Media On Zero 'Mitron' References In PM Narendra Modi's Speech
India's teetotaler Prime Minister Narendra Modi almost fueled a booze binge on New Year's eve in the nation's cities.
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Despite Currency Ban, Tourism Figures Show A 9 Per Cent Rise
The New Year has brought some good news for the tourism industry - despite the hardship of the currency ban, number of foreign tourists coming to India has gone up by 9%.
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India's New Bank Notes Already Being Used For Corruption: Foreign Media
On Nov. 8 - the same day American politics was upended - India's prime minister announced the sudden invalidation of all high denomination currency notes, accounting for a whopping 86 percent of the country's cash.
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Notes Ban: Foreign Diplomats Can Now Get Money From Bank On Priority
Facing complaints from several embassies on the cash crunch after the notes ban announced last month, the government has instructed banks to allow foreign diplomats to withdraw money on a priority basis.
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Currency Ban Hits Tourism In Delhi, Foreigners Left Helpless
Cheap eateries, shops and hotels of Paharganj have always been popular among budget-tourists in Delhi. However, since the government's surprise decision to scrap high-value currency notes last week, the tourism business has faced a dip and foreign tourists are left helpless.
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Foreign Media On Pros And Cons Of PM Modi's Money Crackdown
Investors are trying to gauge the impact on company profits after PM Modi's surprise recall of high-value currency notes last week.
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PM Modi's Aggressive Foreign Policy Cancels Old Traditions: Foreign Media
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has successfully deployed foreign policy as a tool to create global confidence in India's economy. Now he's set to bring some risk into that equation.
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Opinion: There's No Magic $45 Billion Behind India's Dry ATMs: Foreign Media
The demonetization of India's existing stock of 500 and 1,000 rupee notes has spawned a number of such apocryphal tales, one of which is a $45 billion bonanza for the government.
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PM Modi's Mid-Term Report Card In 5 Big Areas: Foreign Media
It was difficult for observers to argue at the start of the month, with his term as Indian prime minister approaching the half-way mark, that Narendra Modi had exceeded expectations with policy reforms. Then he took his biggest step yet. With a sudden move against tax evasion and graft, he invalidated more than three-quarters of the value of bankno...
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PM Modi's Cash Ban Could Boost Budget By $45 Billion: Foreign Media
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's biggest move to fight tax evasion and graft can add $45 billion to India's budget, or about three times the size of Iceland's economy.
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Taliban Bans Use Of Foreign Currency In Afghanistan
Afghanistan's Taliban government announced a ban on the use of foreign currencies on Tuesday, threatening further disruption to an already ailing economy.
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Banks Not The Only Victims Of Fugitive Jewellers Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi
Banks weren't the only victims of fugitive jewellers Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi, who allegedly orchestrated a $2 billion fraud. India's trade may be an unsuspecting casualty. As the fraud unravelled, the central bank stepped in and banned short-term financing in foreign currency called Letters of Undertaking to limit the damage to the financial sy...
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Where's The Black Money? Almost All Banned Notes Returned: Foreign Media
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to weed out black money through a ban on high-value currency notes haven't yielded the desired results.
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Foreign Media On Paytm's Vijay Shekhar, 'King Of Demonetisation'
As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was announcing his sudden decision to ban all large currency notes on a crisp November night, Vijay Shekhar Sharma was being feted by Forbes magazine in Mumbai. His phone was on silent mode.
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How Much Black Money Came Back Post Notes Ban, Rahul Gandhi Asks PM Modi: Highlights
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today addressed the Congress Working Committee convention in Delhi's Talkatora Stadium. The convention - named the Jan Vedna Sammelan - that began at around 10 am today discussed matters on Congress' future course of action for protest against the government's notes ban move. Rahul Gandhi, 46, said it is a clash...
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Foreign Media On Zero 'Mitron' References In PM Narendra Modi's Speech
India's teetotaler Prime Minister Narendra Modi almost fueled a booze binge on New Year's eve in the nation's cities.
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Despite Currency Ban, Tourism Figures Show A 9 Per Cent Rise
The New Year has brought some good news for the tourism industry - despite the hardship of the currency ban, number of foreign tourists coming to India has gone up by 9%.
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India's New Bank Notes Already Being Used For Corruption: Foreign Media
On Nov. 8 - the same day American politics was upended - India's prime minister announced the sudden invalidation of all high denomination currency notes, accounting for a whopping 86 percent of the country's cash.
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Notes Ban: Foreign Diplomats Can Now Get Money From Bank On Priority
Facing complaints from several embassies on the cash crunch after the notes ban announced last month, the government has instructed banks to allow foreign diplomats to withdraw money on a priority basis.
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Currency Ban Hits Tourism In Delhi, Foreigners Left Helpless
Cheap eateries, shops and hotels of Paharganj have always been popular among budget-tourists in Delhi. However, since the government's surprise decision to scrap high-value currency notes last week, the tourism business has faced a dip and foreign tourists are left helpless.
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Foreign Media On Pros And Cons Of PM Modi's Money Crackdown
Investors are trying to gauge the impact on company profits after PM Modi's surprise recall of high-value currency notes last week.
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PM Modi's Aggressive Foreign Policy Cancels Old Traditions: Foreign Media
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has successfully deployed foreign policy as a tool to create global confidence in India's economy. Now he's set to bring some risk into that equation.
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Opinion: There's No Magic $45 Billion Behind India's Dry ATMs: Foreign Media
The demonetization of India's existing stock of 500 and 1,000 rupee notes has spawned a number of such apocryphal tales, one of which is a $45 billion bonanza for the government.
-
PM Modi's Mid-Term Report Card In 5 Big Areas: Foreign Media
It was difficult for observers to argue at the start of the month, with his term as Indian prime minister approaching the half-way mark, that Narendra Modi had exceeded expectations with policy reforms. Then he took his biggest step yet. With a sudden move against tax evasion and graft, he invalidated more than three-quarters of the value of bankno...
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PM Modi's Cash Ban Could Boost Budget By $45 Billion: Foreign Media
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's biggest move to fight tax evasion and graft can add $45 billion to India's budget, or about three times the size of Iceland's economy.
