Sri Lanka’s foreign exchange reserves experienced a decline in December 2024, falling to USD 6.09 billion from USD 6.45 billion in November 2024, according to data released by the Central Bank of
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As reported by the Financial Times, China’s central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), has injected a record 2.2 trillion yuan ($300 billion) into the financial system this week. This unprecedented
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As reported by The Financial Times, Singapore’s central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has eased its monetary policy for the first time in four years, citing rising global trade tensions
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As reported by The Financial Times, India’s banking sector is grappling with slower credit growth and rising bad debts following the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) measures to curb “exuberant” retail lending.
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India’s ambition to become a global economic superpower by 2047 may be at risk, as the country grapples with slowing GDP growth and an increasingly ageing population. Despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s
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A new survey by the Claims Conference has highlighted a disturbing decline in Holocaust awareness among young Germans, with one in nine adults unaware of the atrocity, and a quarter unable to
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US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to declassify documents relating to the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and civil rights icon Martin Luther King
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Donald Trump’s push for a new era of American energy dominance is set to face resistance from Wall Street, according to US shale executives, who argue that investor caution and economic pressures
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Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has ordered public transport in Bangkok to be free for a week starting Saturday in an urgent effort to combat the city’s severe smog problem. The measure,
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Indian automaker Mahindra & Mahindra has unveiled its XEV 9e, a compact electric SUV that combines cutting-edge technology, impressive performance, and an affordable price point to challenge EV market leaders like Tesla.
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As cryptocurrency continues to grow in popularity, so too does the rise of scams targeting new investors. Gabriele Asaro, Head of SEO and Research at crypto onramp platform Instaxchange.com, has issued a
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Chinese actress Zhao Lusi, renowned for her roles in Hidden Love, Love Like the Galaxy, and The Story of Pearl Girl, recently shared her personal battle with depression in an exclusive interview
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The use of the Chinese yuan (RMB) accounted for 3.75% of global payments in December, maintaining its position as the fourth most active currency worldwide, according to data released by the Society
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Over more than a thousand years, Venice transformed from a modest refuge into a dominant Mediterranean power. Despite various crises and encircling empires, the Venetian Republic avoided foreign rule, revolution, and collapse.
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The ocean absorbs 90 percent of the excess heat generated by burning fossil fuels and deforestation. Climate change caused by greenhouse gas emissions is the primary driver of long-term global warming. Today, humanity is
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