by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 11, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
NEW DELHI: India’s cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to provide production-linked incentives of about 2 trillion rupees ($27 billion) over five years to create jobs and boost manufacturing in the country, the finance minister said. The incentives will be...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 11, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
KATHMANDU: Total coronavirus infections in Nepal crossed 200,000 on Wednesday, as health workers say the Himalayan nation was facing a “catastrophic” situation.In the last 24 hours there were 2,569 new cases and 26 deaths, according to government data...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 11, 2020 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Mumbai: The Indian Banks'' Association (IBA) on Wednesday announced the conclusion of the 11th Bipartite Wage Negotiations with bank unions and officers'' associations. After three years of intense negotiations, bank employees''...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 11, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
MOSCOW: Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine is 92% effective at protecting people from COVID-19 according to interim trial results, the country’s sovereign wealth fund said on Wednesday, as Moscow rushes to keep pace with Western drugmakers in the race for a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 11, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
Pfizer Inc's experimental COVID-19 vaccine is more than 90% effective based on initial trial results, the drugmaker said on Monday, a major victory in the war against a virus that has killed over a million people and battered the world's...