Saudi oil shipments to Egypt halted indefinitely, Egypt rushes to Iran for help

Saudi oil shipments to Egypt halted indefinitely, Egypt rushes to Iran for help

Cairo / Tehran: Saudi Arabia has decided to halt oil supplies to Egypt indefinitely. The decision, taken on basis of the prevailing Syria conflict has resulted in escalation of tension between the two countries. It is said that Egyptian economy, which is already in a bad shape will further suffer due to this. Reports claim […]

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Industry welcomes new GST rates

Industry welcomes new GST rates

New Delhi: The ‘GST’ which has been proved to be useful for restructuring the way our country pays its taxes will be introduced at four levels. 50% of taxable essential commodities are to be kept out of the ‘GST’ tax bracket. While this is the biggest and most important phase in implementing the GST Bill, […]

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Russia – Saudi Arabia agree on stabilising oil market

Russia – Saudi Arabia agree on stabilising oil market

Riyadh : The indications given by the Russian President, Vladimir Putin in the last month concerning collaborations with Saudi Arabia are beginning to materialise. On Sunday, Russia and Saudi Arabia signed a coherent mutual agreement for oil market collaborations. While there has been unanimity between both countries regarding the stability of the oil market, Saudi […]

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Afghanistan threatens to close Pakistan’s transit route to Central Asia

Afghanistan threatens to close Pakistan’s transit route to Central Asia

Kabul : Pakistan has closed the Wagha Port for the Afghani businessmen/traders which generated a strong reaction from Afghanistan. Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani threatened Pakistan to shut the transit route which connects Pakistan to Central Asia. He also clarified that they do not necessarily depend on Pakistan alone for trade and have other countries. Since last […]

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Government sets Rs. 56,500 crore as disinvestment target for FY17

Government sets Rs. 56,500 crore as disinvestment target for FY17

New Delhi : The Central Government aims to raise Rs. 56,000 crore through disinvestment for the current financial year. In the last financial year, the Government aimed to raise Rs. 69,500 crore in disinvestment for development of infrastructure. But, only Rs. 25,312 crore were managed to be collected during year. For the year 2014-15, the […]

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Russia & Saudi Arabia agree on stabilizing oil prices, indications of oil price hike

Russia & Saudi Arabia agree on stabilizing oil prices, indications of oil price hike

Hangzhou : Russia and Saudi Arabia have agreed that joint efforts should be made to stabilize the oil market by controlling the oil prices, which are experiencing a fall for two consecutive years. It was informed that the two countries signed an agreement in this regards on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in China. […]

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