Category: Economy

80 lakh toilets built under Swachh Bharat campaign: Survey

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat Mission has played an important role in attempting to…

9 years ago

Investment in maternal nutrition can yield high returns: Economic Survey

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Low-cost investments in maternal nutrition and sanitation programmes can help India exploit its demographic dividend,…

9 years ago

Captive generation by industries may go up, warns Economic Survey

Chennai, Feb 26 (IANS) The high cost of industrial power coupled with erratic supply has resulted in steady growth of…

9 years ago

Britain becomes more middle class than working class

London, Feb 26 (IANS) Britain has become more middle class than working class in year 2000, according to social grading…

9 years ago

Economic Survey sees 7-7.75 percent growth in next fiscal

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The Economic Survey for 2015-16 tabled in parliament on Friday has pegged India's growth for…

9 years ago

Economic Survey calls for fertiliser subsidy reform

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Calling for reform in the fertiliser subsidy system, the government's Economic Survey 2015-16 said on…

9 years ago

Short-covering over budgetary expectations buoy equity markets

Mumbai, Feb 26 (IANS) Short-coverings, coupled with value-buying and positive Asian indices, supported the rise of the Indian equity markets…

9 years ago

Economic Survey 2015-16 highlights

* Eight percent growth in next couple of years Indian economy stands out as a haven of macroeconomic stability, resilience…

9 years ago

Economic Survey sees 7-7.5 percent growth for current fiscal

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The Economic Survey for 2015-16 tabled in parliament on Friday has pegged India's growth for…

9 years ago

Indian stock markets more resilient than peers: Survey

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The Economic Survey for 2015-16 tabled in parliament on Friday stated that despite heavy volatility…

9 years ago

Economic Survey pegs growth at 7-7.5 percent for 2016-17

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The Economic Survey for 2015-16 tabled in parliament on Friday pegged India's growth for the…

9 years ago

Eurozone inflation revised down

Brussels, Feb 26 (IANS) Inflation in the 19-country eurozone nudged down to 0.3 percent in January, lower than its previous…

9 years ago

Ireland sees lowest unemployment figures in seven years

Dublin, Feb 24 (IANS) Ireland has seen the lowest unemployment figures in seven years, with 142,300 people back to work…

9 years ago

Singapore’s GDP growth eases in 2015

Singapore, Feb 24 (IANS) The Singapore economy grew 1.8 percent on a year-on-year basis in the fourth quarter of 2015,…

9 years ago

‘Arab decision-makers face economic challenges’

Abu Dhabi, Feb 23 (IANS/WAM) Successive economic developments in Arab countries are posing new challenges to the decision-makers, Abdulrahman Al…

9 years ago

Seoul to minimise economic impact from Pyongyang’s provocations

Seoul, Feb 22 (IANS) South Korea's top economic policymaker on Monday said the government will make its best efforts to…

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Fresh Chinese graduates face struggle as economy slows

Beijing, Feb 22 (IANS) Finding suitable employment could prove difficult for China's fresh college graduates this year due to a…

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Economic sanctions don’t work: Iran shows it, says study

New York, Feb 22 (IANS) Economic sanctions are not effective tools for achieving specific policy goals in foreign nations, suggests…

9 years ago

Nepal’s inflation hits seven-year high in January

Kathmandu, Feb 22 (IANS) Nepal's inflation rate reached nearly seven-year high of 12.1 percent in January due to prolonged strikes…

9 years ago

Vegetables’ retail, wholesale price gap over 53 percent: Assocham

New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) The rate difference between wholesale and retail prices of essential vegetables went up over 53…

9 years ago



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