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Up to a billion dollars a month went through an international money-laundering network whose Russian operators charged those using the service a 5 per cent fee, according to a classified US report seen by The Irish Times. Some of the bank accounts that made up the network were in the […]
New York [USA]: Walt Disney estimated on Tuesday that global measures to contain the coronavirus pandemic has cut down the company’s profits by USD 1.4 billion, mostly from its shuttered theme parks, with more to come as executives detailed how the economic fallout would affect every part of its business […]
BRUSSELS: World leaders and organisations pledged $8 billion to research, manufacture and distribute a possible vaccine and treatments for COVID-19 on Monday, but the United States refused to contribute to the global effort. Organisers included the European Union and non-EU countries Britain, Norway and Saudi Arabia. Leaders from Japan, Canada, […]
NEW DELHI: India’s crude oil import bill fell 9% to $102 billion in 2019-20 though volume remained little changed as prices crashed towards the end of the year. Natural gas import bill shrank nearly 8% to $9.5 billion as global prices fell, although in volume terms, imports rose 17% to […]
Nearly 1.6 billion informal workers, representing almost half of the global labour force, are in immediate danger of losing their livelihoods due to the coronavirus pandemic, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said on Wednesday. Total working hours in the second quarter are expected to be 10.5% lower, equivalent to 305 […]
BENGALURU/NEW DELHI: Startups are wary of the government move to change the FDI policy in an attempt to restrict investment from China. The move could lead to a further slowdown of FDI investments in an already tough year coming through private equity and venture capital funds, especially in India’s startups, […]
NEW DELHI: Shipments worth USD 3 billion (about Rs 22,962 crore) are at stake for India’s apparel exporters, following order cancellations and payment delays amid coronavirus pandemic, said a survey on Friday. The key findings of the survey, conducted by the Rajesh Bheda Consulting (RBC), are that the combined value […]
Extension of the nationwide lockdown till May 3 will inflict an economic loss of USD 234.4 billion, and result in stagnant GDP for calendar year 2020, a British brokerage said on Tuesday. The economic growth will be zero for calendar year 2020 and when seen from a fiscal year perspective, […]
Apex industry body, ASSOCHAM has recommended a 16 point agenda and a stimulus package of at least $200-$300 billion to thwart one of the deepest global recession expected in the world’s history, states its secretary-general, Deepak Sood. According to Sood, the chamber believes that in keeping up with most economies […]