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G7 TO SUPPORT DEBT RELIEF EFFORTS FOR SRI LANKA
The Group of Seven economic powers support efforts to provide debt relief for Sri Lanka, G7 finance chiefs said on Thursday in a draft
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WORLD BANK SAYS NO NEW FINANCING FOR SRI LANKA WITHOUT POLICY FRAMEWORK
The World Bank on Tuesday said it is not planning to provide any new financing to cash
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ECONOMIC OUTLOOK HAS ‘DARKENED’, BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENT LEADERS WARN IN DAVOS
Source: Reuters May 24, 2022 DAVOS, Switzerland, May 23 (Reuters) - Multiple threats to the global economy topped the worries of the world's well-heeled at the annual Davos think-fest on Monday,…
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PAKISTAN HOLDS BAILOUT TALKS WITH IMF IN QATAR AS ECONOMY FALTERS
At a luxury hotel in Qatar’s capital, Pakistani officials are holding talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as Islamabad seeks
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FACTBOX: THE GREAT REBRAND: WESTERN BUSINESS REBORN IN RUSSIA UNDER NEW NAMES
McDonald's Corp (MCD.N) is selling its restaurants in Russia to one of its current local licensees, who will reopen the branches under
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SCIENTISTS ARE FREEZING THREATENED SPECIES IN ‘BIOBANKS’
Conservationists say we're now losing species faster than ever. Amid a biodiversity crisis that, the UN estimates, threatens one million
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WHO CALLS EMERGENCY MEETING
The World Health Organization held an emergency meeting on Friday to discuss the recent outbreak of monkeypox, a viral infection
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INDIA SEEKS TO WIN PUBLIC TRUST IN CRISIS-HIT SRI LANKA
For the past 15 years, India and China have vied for favourable diplomatic and trade relations with Sri Lanka thanks to its strategic location
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ELON MUSK’S SPACEX IS POISED TO BECOME THE MOST VALUABLE US STARTUP
Billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX is poised to become the most valuable U.S. startup as its valuation rose to over US$ 125 billion in an ongoing
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HOW GEN Z IS HOOKED ON CRYPTOCURRENCY AND NFTS
The lure of making a quick buck has always attracted young people to invest in risky assets. For Generation Z, it is the volatility and decentralised
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