Maldives In Murky Waters: Chinese Debt Challenges For Economic Stability
The Maldives is a strategically important nation in the Indian Ocean, now facing a high risk of debt distress due to its increasing proximity to China. The IMF has warned…
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PM Modi, Qatar’s Amir discuss ways to chart “futuristic roadmap” to deepen partnership
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a meeting with Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and discussed ways to chart a “futuristic roadmap” to strengthen the…
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How Anti-Army Vote May Deliver An Unstable Pak Government
Pakistan’s heavily anticipated general election took place on Feb. 8, 2024, with citizens of the South Asian country hoping that it might prove a step toward ending the nation’s political uncertainty.…
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Trump ordered to pay $354.9m by New York court in civil fraud case
The judge who presided over a civil business fraud trial against Donald Trump on Friday ordered the former president, his sons, business associates and company to pay more than $350 million in…
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Sri Lanka only South Asian nation to not blacklist corrupt contractors: Verité Research
Sri Lanka has the worst record among South Asian countries in blacklisting corrupt contractors in public procurement, according to a new report by Verité Research. The report shows that Sri…
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For the first time in two decades, US buys more from Mexico than China
In the depths of the pandemic, as global supply chains buckled and the cost of shipping a container to China soared nearly twentyfold, Mr Marco Villarreal spied an opportunity. In…
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Japan loses crown as world’s third-largest economy as it slips into recession
Japan has been eclipsed by Germany as the world’s third-biggest economy and has slipped into recession, according to data released Thursday, as the country battles a weak yen and an ageing,…
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China on the defensive in Taiwan after poll victory of William Lai
he election of Lai Ching-te as the President of Taiwan has put China on the defensive in its policies vis-a-vis the island territory. Earlier when the elections were approaching, Beijing…
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Diplomatic Triumph: Indian Navy Officials Released As Pm Modi Heads To Doha
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Qatar following his two-day trip to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This announcement comes shortly after the release of eight former…
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India’s Congress party claims bank accounts frozen
The Congress party on Friday alleged that four of its main bank accounts have been frozen by the Income Tax department on “flimsy grounds”. The accounts, including that of the…
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