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Tapering of Covid-19 relief lowers risk of decline in asset qualit
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Singapore, Dec 17 (ANI): As the coronavirus pandemic drags on, regulators in ASEAN and India are facing a need to strike a balance between continuing to support some borrowers and weaning others off debt relief measures introduced at the onset of outbreak, according to Moody's Investors Serv
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Discussion on with Sri Lanka concerning debt repayment moratorium:
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): India on Thursday said that discussion with Sri Lanka on the debt repayment postponement sought by it is progressing and technical level discussions were underway.
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Pakistan to avail Rs 335 billion debt relief from G20 to mitigate
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 6 (ANI): Pakistan will sign its debt relief agreement with G20 countries separately before the deadline of December 31, 2020, in order to avail debt relief of slightly over USD 2 billion (Rs 335 billion) to mitigate negative effects of COVID-19 pandemic, as per med
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Construction sector can help lead economic recovery: ILO
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 12 (ANI): The construction sector may hold the key to kick-starting economies ravaged by the fallout from COVID-19 pandemic, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has said.
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Expect Beijing to fulfill its G20 commitments to offer bilateral
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C [US], May 6 (ANI): A senior US diplomat On Wednesday said that US expects China to fulfil its G20 commitments to offer bilateral debt relief for low-income countries.
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Nearly half of global workforce at risk of losing livelihood: ILO
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 1 (ANI): The continued sharp decline in working hours globally due to COVID-19 outbreak means that 1.6 billion workers in the informal economy -- that is nearly half of the global workforce -- stand in immediate danger of having their livelihoods destroyed, the Inte
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Covid-19 cases in Afghanistan surge to 714, IMF gives debt relief
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 14 (ANI): The Afghan Health Ministry said that 49 new COVID-19 cases have been registered in the country in the past 24 hours, which led the total cases surge to 714 on Tuesday.
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COVID-19 cases and deaths surging, debt relief needed for poorest
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 2 (ANI): The World Health Organization voiced deep concern on Wednesday about the rapid escalation and spread of COVID-19 cases from the new coronavirus, which has now reached 205 countries and territories across the globe.
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Punjab CM gives debt relief to over 1 lakh farmers
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday gave debt relief against commercial bank loans to the tune of Rs 1771 crore to 1, 09,730 eligible marginal farmers in four districts. He has also announced the extension of the waiver scheme to far
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TN farmers threaten to walk naked to Parliament if demands go unan
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Farmers from different corners of the country have started gathering at the Ramlila Maidan on the second day of the two-day protest, demanding debt relief and better Minimum Support Price (MSP) for crops.
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