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IMF vows continued support for Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s macroeconomic situation is “much improved,” with its fiscal performance very strong and debt restructuring largely complete, Jain-Chandra said in a press conference during the IMF…
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China stocks fall, led by tech, as US inflation stokes Fed fears
SHANGHAI: China stocks fell on Thursday , tracking broad weakness in global markets, as technology shares led declines after stronger-than-expected US inflation data fueled concerns that interest…
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China's yuan gains as Fed rate caution knocks dollar from 18-month high
SHANGHAI: China’s yuan inched higher against the dollar on Thursday after the US currency slipped from an 18-month peak as Federal Reserve officials cautioned about chances for a hike in interest…
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Chicago soybeans fall on active harvests despite China buying demand
BEIJING: Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures extended a decline on Thursday as active harvesting in the US Midwest supported supplies, although losses were limited by a resumption of Chinese…
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BoE's Pill says a rate hike need not be start of long series
BANGKOK: A future interest rate increase by the Bank of England should not be interpreted by investors as the start of a long series of increases, BoE Chief Economist Huw Pill said on Thursday.
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Wheat Seed Prices High Ahead of Sowing Season
Pakistan’s Ministry of National Food Security and Research has urged private seed companies to reduce wheat seed prices ahead of
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South Korea's KOSPI triggers circuit breaker in tech-led selloff
SEOUL: South Korea’s benchmark stock index KOSPI fell 8% on Thursday, triggering a circuit breaker for the first time in 2-1/2 months, as chipmakers tracked a technology-led Wall Street selloff…
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World Bank Worried About Pakistan
The World Bank has rated Pakistan’s tax reform program as moderately satisfactory but flagged substantial risks to its implementation, including
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India's palm oil imports in September rose 4.5% month-on-month, trade body says
India’s palm oil imports in September rose 4.5% from August to 817,884 metric tons, the Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) said on Thursday.
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FIA Busts Hawala-Hundi Network Run by Private Bank
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested five people, including a private bank’s branch manager, over an alleged illegal currency
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Egypt needs more work on reducing state footprint in economy, IMF says
BANGKOK: Egypt has made good progress in restoring macroeconomic stability despite a very difficult external environment, but must speed up structural reforms aimed at reducing the footprint of the…
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